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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% ...
CBIC clarification on determination of place of supply in case of supply of software/design services by a supplier located in taxable territory to a service recipient located in nontaxable territory by using the sample hardware kits provided by the service recipient vide Circular No. 118/37/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
CBIC clarifies on applicability of GST exemption to the DG Shipping approved maritime courses conducted by Maritime Training Institutes of India vide Circular No. 117/36/2019-GST dated 11th October, 2019.
CBIC clarifies on Levy of GST on the service of display of name or placing of name plates of the donor in the premises of charitable organisations receiving donation or gifts from individual donors vide Circular No. 116/35/2019-GST Dated: 11th October, 2019. Circular No. 116/35/2019-GST F.No. 354/136/2019-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of […]
CBIC has made the following changes in GST Rate in relation to Job Work vide Notification No.- 20/2019-CT (R) Dated: 30 Sep 2019. Changes are effective from 1st October 2019.Changes in Rates are as follows:- i) For diamond related services Rate of GST reduced from 5% to 1.5% on supply of job work services in relation […]
Various representations have been received seeking clarification on issues relating to GST on airport levies and to clarify that airport levies do not form part of the value of services provided by the airlines and consequently no GST should be charged by airlines on airport levies. CBIC clarifies the issues vide below Circular No. 115/34/2019-GST […]
Introduction Notification No. 49/2019 dated 9-10-2019 places the 20% as maximum cap for availing ITC on Invoices not uploaded by the supplier. The discussion here in is centred around this new Rule of law.: Following points need to be considered before analysing this new Rule Para 4 of Press Release dated 18-10-18 stares in face […]
CBIC clarifies on the scope of the entry ‘services of exploration, mining or drilling of petroleum crude or natural gas or both’ at Sr. No. 24 (ii) of heading 9986 in Notification No. 11/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 vide Circular No. 114/33/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019. Circular No. 114/33/2019-GST F.No. 354/136/2019-TRU Government of India […]
Notification No.22/2019-C.T (Rate) dated 30.09.2019 With respect to the services of transfer or permitting the use or enjoyment of a copyright relating to original literary works supplied by an author to a publisher, the author is given a choice to either pay the GST under forward charge, else the publisher located in India would be […]
CBIC clarifies in in respect of applicable GST rates on the following items: (i) Classification of leguminous vegetables such as grams when subjected to mild heat treatment (ii) Almond Milk (iii) Applicable GST rate on Mechanical Sprayer (iv) Taxability of imported stores by the Indian Navy (v) Taxability of goods imported under lease. (vi) Applicable […]
In this case despite the fact that the petitioner had complied with the procedure for movement of goods as stipulated under the GST Acts, by the impugned order, the truck with the goods came to be detained/seized under section 129 of the GST Acts on the ground that the transport receipt was a photocopy and the details filled in the transport receipt were handwritten.
