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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% ...
Mahendra Kumar Indermal Vs Deputy Assistant Commissioner (Andhra Pradesh High Court) As per the provisions of Section 67(1) of the Act, power of inspection is specified to an officer not below the rank of joint commissioner. The said officer for the purpose of search as specified in Section 67(1) (a) and (b) may authorize in […]
That we are in receipt of the advisory for inadmissibility of Input tax credit availed to the tune of Rs. ………….. We understand that the said advisory is inter-alia founded on the strength of a condition / restriction laid under sub section 4 of Section 16 of the CGST Act, 2017 that any registered person shall not be entitled to take any credit in respect of any invoice or a debit note, if the said registered person has filed the GSTR 3B return in respect of the tax periods July 2017 to March 2018 after 30.04.2019 and/ or the tax periods April 2018 to March 2019 after 20.10.2019 respectively.
In re Swapna Printing Works Private Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether printing service received locally is export when a foreign buyer is paying the consideration in US dollars? The Applicant’s supply of the composite printing service is taxable under SI No. 27(i) of Notification No. 11/2017 — Central Tax (Rate) dated 28/06/2017 (corresponding State […]
In re Dipak Kanti Mazumder Dynamic Engineers (GST AAR West Bengal) The TDS Notifications bring into force section 51 of the GST Act, specifying the persons under section 51(1)(d) of the Act and have mandated and laid down the mechanism for deduction of TDS. These notifications, therefore, are applicable only if TDS is deductible on […]
In re Dolphin Techno Waste Management Private Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) The TDS Notifications bring into force section 51 of the GST Act, specifying the persons under section 51(1)(d) of the Act and have mandated and laid down the mechanism for deduction of TDS. These notifications, therefore, are applicable only if TDS is deductible […]
In re Newtown Kolkata Development Authority (GST AAR West Bengal) The Applicant is a local authority within the meaning of section 2(69)(c) of the GST Act and is entitled to the exemptions available on the services it supplies in terms of the various entries of Notification No 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28/06/2017 (corresponding State […]
Input tax credit can be availed by the Appellant on the detachable sliding and stackable glass partitions which is movable in nature. Procurement of detachable sliding and stackable glass partitions will be eligible for input tax credit and will not be hit by the provisions of Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act.
Article contains GST Audit Checklist and Working sheet in Excel Format for the benefit of our readers. GST Audit Working sheet have Sheets to Maintain Master Records of Client, For Important Notes related to Client and sheets for GST on Receipt, ITC Availed, Ineligible Credits, Creditor Older than 180 days, RCM Payable, Working of Interest […]
Zone List of Commissionerates, Appellate Commissionerate and Audit Commissionerate Zone Wise in Goods & Services Tax (GST). 1. AHEMDABAD ZONE Ahmedabad North Ahmedabad South Ahmedabad South (Appeals) Ahmedabad (Gandhidham) Bhavnagar Kutch (Gandhidham) Rajkot Rajkot (Appeals) Ahmedabad (Audit) Rajkot (Audit) 2. BANGALORE ZONE Belagvi Bangaluru – East Bangaluru – North Bangaluru – North-west Bangaluru – South […]
Sub-Section 2 of Section 50 mandates interest is to be calculated in such a manner as may be prescribed. However, so far no notification is issued under this Sub-Section. Hence no interest is payable under the provisions of CGST Act, until the manner of calculation is notified under the provisions of Section 50(2) of CGST Act.
