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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 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 : The Karnataka High Court restored GST registration cancelled for non-filing of returns, despite the appeal being dismissed on limi...
Goods and Services Tax : The judgment recognised the contractual priority of GST and other specified payments from the Revenue Collection Account. The Cour...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court set aside the rejection of a GST appeal that had been dismissed on limitation grounds despite being filed...
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% ...
Refund of Unutilized ITC On Capital Goods Under Export of Goods or Services Without Payment of Tax In order to understand that whether refund of unutilized ITC on Capital Goods is available or not under the case of export of goods or services (Zero-Rated Supplies) without payment of taxes, following provisions should be taken under […]
Major Concepts in E-Way Bill Concepts of Acceptance , Rejection and Updating of E-Way Bill E Way Bill introduces a sense of urgency in the process of movement and promptly recording the transactions. (A) Acceptance & Rejection Rule 138(12) of CGST Rules 2017 as updated 9th October 2019 talks that Where the person to whom […]
Offering trade and cash discounts is a built-in promotional scheme of almost every entity and Discounts and price reductions during negotiations after supply of goods and services is very common in business. Business generally offer trade discounts to increase sales, while cash discounts are given to recover payments speedily.
1. Circular No. 135/05/2020 – GST dated 31.03.2020 has been issued for clarifying certain aspects related to refunds under GST. Clarifications along with our analysis of the same are as follows: BUNCHING OF REFUND CLAIMS ACROSS FINANCIAL YEARS 2. Vide Paragraph 8 of the Circular No. 125/44/2019-GST dated 18.11.2019 it was earlier clarified that the […]
Rule 96(10) provides restriction of claiming the benefit of receiving the refund of export with payment of tax on goods or services in certain cases. Clause (b) of the said sub-rule specifically restricts such benefit upon availment of the benefit of Notification no. 78/2017-Customs and 79/2017-Customs dated 13th October 2017. The following is provided currently […]
Hotel industry is one of the major impacted industries due to Corona virus (Covid 19) Pandemic. It is high time for the industry to reduce their costs and ensure that they are not hit with GST non-compliance notices. Since, the substantial business of the industry would be B2C (business to customer), any future demands by […]
Section 35 and Section 36 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 related to Maintaining Accounts and Other Records and Period of retention of accounts – Accounts And Records Section 35 of CGST Act 2017- Accounts and other records (1) Every registered person shall keep and maintain accounts and other records at his principal […]
Now a days suppliers are getting various notices / advisory in emails with regard to reversal of credit due to late filling of GST return. It has created panic among tax payers due to possibility of loss of huge input tax credit. Simply, government is asking to pay your full output liability without allowing you […]
In India any dispute to get resolved finally, in our judicial systems takes inordinate time and in taxation even more due to the following reasons: – Adjudication is by issuer of Notice- Fully Conflicted/ biased – therefore almost certain to confirm w/o application of mind in 98% of the cases. It is a farce at […]
In this article I would be discuss Circulars No. 137/07/2020-GST, Clarification in respect of certain challenges faced by the registered persons in implementation of provisions of GST Laws, issued by CBEC on dated 13/04/2020.
