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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% ...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications under GST Laws to implement the recommendation of the 37th GST Council held on 20th September, 2019. More important being amendment to CGST Rules, 2019 which seeks to amend conditions to avail ITC. The summary of notifications have been given below for easy […]
CBIC issues 9 GST Circulars on 11th October 2019 i.e. Circular No. 113/32/2019-GST to Circular No. 121/40/2019-GST. Vide these Circulars CBIC has clarified various issues related to GST which includes Clarification regarding GST rates & classification of Goods , Scope of support services to exploration, mining or drilling of petroleum crude or natural gas or […]
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) which is the apex body for the management of indirect taxation in India has brought certain changes in GST rules vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09th October 2019. Among others, it has amended the rule no.36 of CGST Rule, 2017 by inserting new sub […]
Notification No. 44/2019 – Central Tax – dated 09/10/2019 As the rollout of new returns has been postponed, notification has been issued for the filing of GSTR – 3B for the months of Oct 2019 to March 2020. The date of filing of GSTR – 3B is 20th of the next month. Notification No. 45/2019 […]
CBIC vide notification number 49/2019 –CT dated 09.10.2019 made the amendment in CGST Rules, 2017. In this notification, CBIC notifies the new rule 21A(5) – the detailed analysis are herein below; Suspension of Registration: As per rule 21A(3) CGST Rule, 2017 (Inserted through Notification No. 03/2019 – Central Tax dated 29.01.2019, w.e.f. 01.02.2019), a registered […]
Introduction: CBIC vide notification number 49/2019 –CT dated 09.10.2019 made the amendment in CGST Rules, 2017. Through this notification, CBIC notifies the GSTR 2A reconciliation on monthly basis which leads to the blockage of credit or leads to outflow of the cash by not allowing the ITC exceeding the 20% of eligible credit of invoices […]
Decoding Rule 36(4) of CGST: ITC available only 20% more of Invoices uploaded by the Supplier Among all the confusions and complexities, here we have one more, by the Notification No.49/2019-Central Tax dated 9th October 2019 which inserts a sub rule (4) in Rule 36 of CGST Rules as below: “(4) Input tax credit to […]
Post Sales Discount -Withdrawal of Circular No. 105/24/2019-GST dated 28.06.2019 vide Circular No. 112/31/2019–GST dated 3rd October, 2019 Legal Provisions (Sec 15(3) of the CGST Act 2017): Amount of discount can be reduced for charging GST in the following circumstances: Discount offered before or at the time of supply (Discount mentioned on invoice itself) Discount offered […]
Introduction: Notification No. 49/2019 Central Tax dated 09.10.2019 inserted explanation to sub rule 3 and also inserted sub rule 5 after sub rule 4 to rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017. Rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017 talks about Suspension of GST Registration Sub Rule 3 of Rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017 says: A […]
The predominant nature of supply is construction of part of Dam ie, construction of various structures of dam like tunnels etc. Such structures are covered by the definition of Dam as per The Dam Safety Bill, 2019 which was placed in the Lok Sabha.