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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 set aside the rejection of a GST appeal that had been dismissed on limitation grounds despite being filed...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the taxpayer to file an appeal against a Section 73 order despite the delay in approaching the ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation of GST registration through a non-speaking order violates the statutory requirement of recording ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that retaining the same ticket prices after GST reductions amounted to profiteering under Section 171 of the CGST Act. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that ITC for FY 2018-19 cannot be denied merely because import and SEZ transactions were absent fro...
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% ...
The Government has released Circular no. 137/07/2020-GST dated 13th April 2020 wherein following matters have been clarified: 1. Cancellation of Goods and Service Contract The treatment under GST have been clarified vide above referred circular in respect of certain transactions of supply of goods and service where the same gets cancelled due to any reason. […]
1. The composition scheme is applicable to manufacturers or traders whose taxable business turnover is up to Rs 1.5 crore (Rs 75 lakh in case of Specified States). A service provider can also opt for the scheme if his taxable turnover is up to Rs 50 lakh. This limit is to be checked in the […]
It was held that stand taken by the respondent that once original return ST-3 is revised, there is no option in the Service Tax Rules, 1994 to permit to file second revised return is not tenable.
Considering the difficult situation the country is facing due to the pandemic of Covid-19, the Government has announced various relief measures for the trade and industry. One such measure is to provide the trade and industry sufficient time to file the GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B for the period February 2020 to April 2020 without any penal […]
Inverted Duty Structure means a situation where in the tax rate on inputs is higher than tax rates on outward supplies. Thus where taxes paid on inputs are at a rate higher than the taxes paid on outward supplies, such situation is an Inward Duty Structure. Inverted duty structure generally results in accumulation of excess […]
CBIC vide Circular no. 137/07/2020-GST dated 13.04.2020 have clarified in respect of certain challenges faced by the registered persons in implementation of provisions of GST Laws: Cancellation of Goods and Services contract The treatment under GST has been clarified in respect of certain transactions of supply of goods and services when get cancelled for any […]
Letter of Undertaking is commonly known as LUT is prescribed to be furnished in form GST RFD 11 under rule 96A of CGST Rules, 2017, whereby the exporter declares that he/she would fulfil all the requirements prescribed under GST while exporting without making IGST payment. In this article we have explained how a Exporter can […]
Detailed Analysis of Relaxations/Relief Given On Various GST Return Filling Compliances In View of Covid-19 At the outset the entire country is facing the huge medical crisis resulting from spread of Coronavirus. Entire country is ordered by Government to be under a lockdown. In this troubling time in order to ease the burden of GST […]
A. Decoding Advance ruling on director’s remuneration Imagine you are the whole-time director of your company and drawing remuneration in the form of salary, allowances, and perquisites on a monthly basis. Now, if the GST Department audits books of accounts of your company and asks you to pay GST under the reverse charge mechanism (RCM) […]
With the outbreak of pandemic Corona Virus (COVID 19) across the globe, demand for medical supplies like COVID Test Kits, Infrared Thermometers, Sanitizers, Protective garments like Disposable Face Masks/Face Shields, Gloves, Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) Kits & many medical consumables have increased drastically. Even everyone in the finance field like accountants, tax professionals like Chartered […]
