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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...
Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...
Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...
Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...
Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...
Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...
Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...
Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...
Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...
Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...
Coming close after our innovation in making it possible for GST staff to access the GSTN System and work from home, it has helped us serve the taxpayer better. It has also come in for appreciation from trade and industry. In short, a win-win situation both for the trade and the department.
GST defines Export as Zero-rated Supply. Under Section 16 of the IGST Act, 2017, ‘Zero rated supply’ means any of the following supplies of goods or services or both, namely: a) export of goods or services or both; or b) supply of goods or services or both to a Special Economic Zone developer or a […]
CBIC has issued clarification through press release dated 23.04.2018 for requirement of e-way Bill for Bill To Ship To model for supplies of goods. Prior to this clarification trade & industry was facing a lot of practical challenges and implementation issues which requires a lot of real-time coordination was sought prior to the movement of goods.
Confused with various dates of GST Returns???? In this post we will be covering the concept based on which various dates have been derived for different returns – by registered taxpayer – who is required to file return (GSTR-3B) under section 39(1) of CGST Act 2017 Ques: In this crisis of Covid-19 it is not […]
1. A free flow of input tax credit is a backbone of GST Law for eliminating cascading effects of taxes. However , section 17(5) of the CGST Act,2017 specifies certain Goods and Services as Blocked Credit . It means , a taxable person is not eligible to take Input Tax Credit ( ITC) on the […]
One of the fundamental features of GST is the seamless flow of input tax credit (ITC) across the chain (from the origin of the goods/services till its consumer). This seamless flow was to be monitored by way of the matching concept under GST whereby fictitious/duplicate claims were to be identified and reversed.
Definition: Import of Services Section 2(11) of IGST Act 2017 defines Import of Services as follows: Import of services means the supply of any service where- (i) The supplier of service is located outside (ii) The recipient of service is located in India; and (iii) The place of supply of service is in India; To […]
Maturu Panchakshari Vs Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (Andhra Pradesh High Court) The GST regime which came into effect from 01.07.2017 repealed a host of indirect taxes which were previously in force. Section 140 of SGST Act provides for transfer of the amount of Value Added Tax Credit carried forward under the APVAT Act, 2005 […]
RWA seems to split the service contract into two parts in order to escape the condition of Rs. 7500 per member per month or RWA might be crossing the threshold limit of Rs. 20 Lakh as given in Notification No 12/2017-Central Tax Rate dated 28.06.2017.
Compliance rating system is one of the new ways of tax administration and as such “KYS” enables every registered person (recipient) to have information about the supplier, in term of compliance, with whom they intend to deal in. Introduction: The Government previously wanted to implement the compliance rating system that gives a rating to the […]