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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% ...
Recently IMF has cautioned India on economic slowdown stating that India is in the midst of a significant economic slowdown calling for urgent steps to check the slowdown and continuing with fiscal consolidation. The policy reforms suggested are ongoing cleaning up of bank’s balance sheets, strengthening of bank’s governance, regulatory oversight of NBFCs, monetary easing, […]
Standard Operating Procedure for non-filers of returns- Circular No. 129/48/2019 – GST Dated: 24/12/2019 Non-furnishing of return under section 39 or section 44 or section 45 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Notice to return defaulter u/s 46 for not filing returns U/S 39/44/45/- GSTR-3A Procedure: System generated message would be sent […]
The Central Government vide CGST Notification No. 68/2019,69/2019,70/2019, 72/2019, has amended the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, thereby introducing the Central Goods and Services Tax (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2019. These rules have been brought to implement the provisions of Electronic Invoicing. ‘E-invoicing’ or ‘electronic invoicing’ is a system in which the invoices are […]
Job Work Rates Summarised – After October 2019 Notification Changed Rates of Job Work JOB WORK RATE 5% – A. Services by way of JOB WORK OF GOODS BELONGING TO ANOTHER REGISTERED PERSON in relation to- (a) Printing of newspapers; (b) Textiles and textile products falling under Chapter 50 to 63 (c) all products falling […]
Here we are going to understand the CGST Circular No. 129/48/2019-GST Dated 24-12-2019 and what are its consequences if not complied by the registered person. Instructions :- Here in these article author has tried to make it simpler for understanding purpose and wherever possible try to avoid the language of circular. But for some of […]
The Hon’ble HC, Jharkhand in the matter of Godavari Commodities Ltd. v. The Union of India [W.P.(T) No.1786 of 2019 decided on December 3, 2019] has held that the intimation letter for payment of interest is to be treated as a show cause notice and directed adjudicating authority to give the Petitioner an opportunity of […]
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued in case of non filling of GST returns Vide Circular No. 129/48/2019 – GST on 24th December 2019, CBIC has issued Standard operating procedure to be followed in case of non-furnishing of GST return is being issued. In the 38th GST council meet, one of the recommendation was to set […]
Shaurya Enterprises Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court) It has been observed that till March 31, 2018 it was not mandatory to download the e-way bill from the official website and the said requirement was effective from 1st April, 2018. In this case the e-way bill which was downloaded and submitted on 10.12.2017 at […]
After the passage of more than 2 Years of GST Implementation in India, still, GST Law is not stable. GST Department is taking all corrective actions to streamline the law so that it is beneficial to Dealers as well as to the GST Department. After the implementation of GST Law, so many Notifications, circulars have […]
Overview The composition scheme under GST, is for the small corporations, keeping into consideration, the challenges they face with regards to GST especially when their annual turnover is not above Rs 1 crore. Provisions under the composition scheme is mentioned in Section 10 of the Central GST Act, 2017 and Chapter 2 of the CGST […]
