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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% ...
In re MSV International Inc. (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. Whether the services by way of Independent Consultancy Services provided or to be provided by the Applicant to Public Works Department, Gurgaon as per Request for Proposal (RFP) at Annexure-1 for Design, Engineering, Finance, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Gurgaon- Faridabad and Ballabhgarh-Sohna Roads on BOT […]
In re Haryana State Warehousing Corporation (GST AAR Haryana) Whether definition of Government Entity as defined in Para 2 (zfa) in Notification No. 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended by Notification No. 32/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 13.10.2017 is applicable on the applicant i.e. Haryana State Warehousing Corporation? In order to qualify for […]
GST Council in the 37th meeting held on 20th September, 2019 at Goa inter-alia, decided to lower GST rates on hotel tariff, outdoor catering and other miscellaneous items. To give effect to its decision they have issued Notification No. 20/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019 NATURE OF SERVICE PARTICULARS TAXABLE AMOUNT TAX RATE CONDITIONS […]
Below are some of the important amendments made to CGST Rules 2017, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 9th October 2019: 1. Insertion of sub-rule (3) in Rule 36- Input tax credit to be availed by a registered person in respect of invoices or debit notes, the details of which have not been uploaded […]
Circular No. 121/40/2019-GST- CBIC clarifies that service by way of grant of alcoholic liquor licence, against consideration in the form of licence fee or application fee or by whatever name it is called, by State Government is neither a supply of goods nor a supply of service. this special dispensation applies only to supply of […]
CBIC Clarification on the effective date of explanation inserted in notification No. 11/2017- CTR dated 28.06.2017, Sr. No. 3(vi) vide Circular No. 120/39/2019- GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
CBIC clarification on whether supply of securities under Securities Lending Scheme, 1997 by the lender is taxable under GST vide Circular No. 119/38/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
In line with GST Council’s decision of 37th Council meeting on capping input tax credit, Sub Rule 4 to Rule 36 of the CGST Rules, 2017 has been inserted vide Notification 49/2019 dated 9th October, 2019 which makes it mandatory to review inputs as appearing in GSTR-2A of the taxpayer. It mandates that the taxpayer […]
Some important issues allied with newly inserted Sub rule 4 in Rule 36 of CGST Rules 2017. To comply with recommendations made by GST Council decision, Central Government, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax, makes the amendment in rules to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Where in Government inserted sub […]
The Government of India has issued several notifications (Notification No. 44/2019-Central Tax to Notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax) yesterday i.e. on 09-10-2019 for effecting several changes in the prevailing GST Rules and Law. The changes has been made either to give effect of the judicial pronouncements or to grant appropriate relief to the assessees. The crux […]
