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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% ...
GST audit and annual return are to be filed up to a certain date and at present the due date is 31st January 2020. Let us first see how this due date of the GST audit and Annual return is extended from time to time and in most of the cases of extension the reasons […]
This is to apprise you of recent notification no. no. 01/2020 – Central Tax, dated 01 January, 2020 issued by CBIC regarding furnishing of proof of possession of Aadhaar number of below mentioned persons: Vide section 95 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 issued on 01 August 2019, sub-section 6A, 6B, 6C and 6D […]
Whether GST Payable on Penalties and Liquidated Damages Levied by Govt. or Local Authorities? Further to my Article ‘Whether GST Applicable on Liquidated Damages?‘ Published in Taxguru on 9th Jan’2020, many readers inquired, ‘Whether GST Payable on Penalties & Liquidated Damages Levied by Govt. or Local Authorities?’ Let’s discuss on the subject in this article […]
Goods and Service Tax is the best step in India’s indirect tax reforms. GST is a path breaking indirect tax regime which creates a national common market. GST was implemented not only to get rid of fallacies of the then indirect tax models but also to improve tax compliances and check black market operations. The […]
In re Hi-tech Builder (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Q-1 Whether the Project Development Service (i.e. Detailed Project Report Service) and Project Management Consultancy services (PMCS) provided by the applicant to recipient under the contract from State Urban Development Authority (herein after referred as “SUDA”) and the PMC under the contract for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna […]
In re Hi-Tech Builder (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Q-1 Whether the Project Development Service (i.e. Detailed Project Report Service) and Project Management Consultancy services (PMCS) provided by the applicant to recipient under the contract from State Urban Development Authority (herein after referred as “SUDA”) and the PMC under the contract for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna […]
Section 95 allows this authority to decide the matter in respect of supply of goods or services or both, undertaken or proposed to be undertaken by the applicant. We find that the applicant has not undertaken the supply in the subject case. In fact, the applicant is a recipient of property in subject transaction.
GST is payable at the rate of 18% (9% + 9%) on transfer of development rights or FSI (including additional FSI), under SI. No. 16, item (iii) of Notification No. 11/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017 (Heading 9972).
Transformers’ supplied to Indian Railways, by the applicant, are covered under HSN ‘8504’ and Sr. No. 375 of Schedule III of the Notification 1/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and therefore subjected to GST@ 18%.
In re Kutting Fusion Hospitality LLP (GST AAR Maharashtra) As per Sr. No. 7(iii) of Notification No. 11/2017-CT(Rate) dated 28.06.2017. as amended, supply of food or drinks in a restaurant for consumption within the restaurant premises or away from the restaurant premises, where the restaurant is located in the premises of hotels, inns, guest houses, […]
