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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% ...
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has issued various notifications on 3rd April 2020 to give effect to GST relief measures announced by Finance Minister on 24.03.2020. The summary of the aforesaid amendments are attached. LEGAL UPDATE – GST 1. Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has issued various notifications to […]
On the GST side, as part of the GST Covid- 19 relief package, seven GST notifications giving effect to the compliance-relief package announced by the Hon’ble Union Finance Minister have been issued. The package includes postponement of return filing, reduction of applicable interest rates, extending the period of SVLDRS, extending e-Way bill validity, etc.
The board has issued circular no.135/05/2020 dated 31st March 2020 (herein referred as “impugned circular”) to resolve the issues faced by the taxpayers applying for refund and has tried to redress them Let`s analyse the 5 issues, the clarification and its validity in this article: – 1. Clarification on clubbing of months of different financial […]
Extension of GST Compliance due date and Deferment of Input Tax Credit restrictions The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to take unprecedented measures such as restricting travel and implementing strict quarantine requirements. In this difficult context, most countries are putting stimulus packages in place, including measures to support employment, for example, taking on the burden […]
Relaxation to statutory and regulatory compliance due to pandemic Corona-virus (COVID-19) Entire word is facing pandemic corona-virus (COVID-19). Maharashtra had the highest number of the corona-virus (COVID-19) cases as of April 3, 2020. In view of the emergent situation and challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the compliance requirements under various provisions of the Central […]
GST returns Due date, interest and late fee amendment as per various Notifications issued on 03.04.2020 Note : As per CGST Circular No. 136/06/2020-GST 3rd April, 2020 para 3 Sr. No. 2 “The due dates for furnishing FORM GSTR-3B for the months of February, March and April, 2020 & GSTR 1 Mar, April and May […]
The spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) across many countries of the world, including India, has caused immense loss to the lives of people and resultantly impacted the trade and industry. In view of the emergent situation and challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the compliance requirements under various provisions of the Central Goods and […]
In Indirect Taxes Regime tax/duty was charged on various taxable events like manufacture, sale, rendering of service, purchase, entry into a territory of State etc. This have been done away in GST with in favour of just one taxable event i.e. ‘Supply‘. The taxable event in GST is supply of goods or services or both. […]
Articles presents GST Returns filing date chart for the period Feb 2020 to May 2020 for Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 5 crores in the preceding Financial year, Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 1.5 crores and up to 5 crores in the preceding FY and Taxpayers having […]
Practical examples and solutions to understand applicability of reduced interest under GST There has been whole lot of discussions about how the applicability of reduced rate of interest and waiver of late fees shall work in case of taxpayers having turnover exceeding Rs. 5 crores. The Notification Nos 31/2020, 32/2020 and 33/2020 – Central Tax […]