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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% ...
Where an e-way bill has been created and its time of legitimacy terminates during the period 20th of March, 2020 to 15th of April, 2020, the legitimacy time of such e-way bill will be esteemed to have been stretched out till the 30th day of April, 2020. The legislature on 3rd April 2020 expanded the legitimacy of e-way bill and […]
Introduction : Amidst the crisis of Coronovirus, it is difficult to predict the lifting up of lockdown and life immediately after lockdown. We all hope that sooner life will be back to normal and safer. However, what we can possibly predict is that the future of GST will be of assessments, show cause notices and […]
Choe Jae Won Vs Principal Secretary to the Government (Madras High Court) Finding justification in the plea made by the learned Government Pleader and considering the fact that, several Non-Bailable Warrants have already been issued to the Petitioners and that, there is every possibility of the Petitioners fleeing away from the clutches of Law, this […]
Existing Normal taxpayers who want to opt for Composition Scheme in Financial Year 2020-21 may note following changes: 1. Revised date to file Form GST CMP 02: Normal and registered taxpayers who want to opt in for Composition in FY 2020-21 can apply in Form GST CMP-02 by 30th June 2020.
Hon’ble AAR has held that Directors are not employees without explaining the reason behind such a conclusion and even without explaining the reason of rejecting the evidences to the contrary produced by the applicants.
Decision to process pending refund claims has been taken with a view to provide immediate relief to the taxpayers in these difficult times even though the GST Law provides 15 days for issuing acknowledgement or deficiency memo and total 60 days for disposing off refund claims without any liability to pay interest, all pending refund applications must be taken up for processing immediately.
Government has extended dates for filing of GST return due to COVID-19 pandemic. These are notified through Notifications 30/2020 to 36/2020 dated 03.04.2020 and Circular No. 136/06/2020-GST dated 3rd April, 2020. > Taxpayers filing Form GSTR-3B (i) Taxpayers having aggregate turnover > Rs. 5 Cr. in preceding Financial Year. Tax period Late fees waived if […]
In my previous article, I tried summarize advantages, need and limitations for E-invoicing. Now in this article I will discuss the basic concepts of E-Invoicing modes of generation and flow of information for E-Invoicing. Concept of E-Invoicing: E-invoicing means generation of documents related to supply electronically. It is NOT a preparation of documents on Government […]
Relief Measures for Compliances under GST Laws in the time of Covid-19 Pandemic The Central Government, in its fight against a life threatening Covid-19 pandemic in India and other many countries, has recently eased certain compliances under GST laws which are aimed at to provide relief to the trade and Industry in this tough period. […]
Denial of Input tax credit on the ground that invoice bears handwritten serial number is Correct ? Issue involved: Whether denial of Input tax credit by adjudicating officer is correct or not, on the ground that invoice bears handwritten serial number: CESTAT Krupa Trading Company Vs C.C.E. & S.T. (CESTAT Ahmadabad) Fact of the case: […]
