Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.
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% ...
Sh. Mohit Arora Vs M/s Lodha Developers Limited (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) It is established from the perusal of the above facts of the case that the provisions of Section 171 of the CGST Act, 2017 have been contravened by the Respondents as they have profiteered an amount of Rs. 1,90,04,456/- inclusive of GST @ 12% […]
> The term ‘aggregate turnover’ plays an important role in GST. It decides: 1. Whether a person is liable for registration under GST? 2. Whether a person is eligible for opting Composition Scheme? > The term ‘aggregate turnover’ has been defined in GST law as under: “Aggregate Turnover” means value of all taxable supply (excluding […]
CBIC has issued 14 notifications yesterday on 30.09.2019 the decisions taken in 37th GST Council meeting which was held on 22.09.2019 in Goa. The gist of new notifications is given below in this article
In a recent ruling by the Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR), West Bengal, two interesting things occurred and this article tries to highlight the 3rd interesting thing which is missed out in the ruling of the AAR, so this is an interestingly interesting matter. The ruling was in the case of Mohana Ghosh, In Re […]
The applicant has raised a question, whether separate registration is required in the State of Karnataka for the work contract awarded to him in the State of Karnataka? In this regard we observe that the question raised by the applicant is outside the purview of this authority. The authority for Advance Ruling is created under SGST/UTSGST Act and thus ruling pronounced are applicable within the particular state only, it is for this reason that questions relating to requirement of GST registration in another state is beyond the jurisdiction of this authority and hence no ruling can be given.
What Council Propose – Government Disposes !! Council at their 37th meeting took the following decision with respect to reduction in rates of tax on job-work services: ‘3. To reduce rate of GST from 5% to 1.5% on supply of job work services in relation to diamonds. 4. To reduce rate of GST from 18% […]
In month of september, 2019, CBIC issued various notifications which have been effective from 01.10.2019. Here, we summarised the major changes which are going to effective from 01.10.2019. All below notifications shall be effective from 0.10.2019 Extension of Exemption List Entry No. Earlier Now New Notification Principal Notification 7 Service provided by CG/SG/UT to a […]
Refund under GST is dealt under Section 54 of CGST and SGST Act. GST refund is eligible for following cases 1) IGST paid on Zero rated supplies 2) Tax paid on inputs for Zero rated supplies (Export supplies) 3) Inverted Duty Structure 4) If taxable person has paid excess tax by mistake 5) Excess balance […]
Online processing of refund applications and single authority disbursement GST Refunds – Online refund processing (End to End) has been deployed by GSTN. Consequently, refund ARNs generated from 26.09.2019 onwards would be processed online , including issuance of GST RFD-04, GST RFD-06 orders and disbursement of all tax heads like CGST/IGST/Cess and SGST/UTGST throughout India […]
CAG is one of the pivotal offices in the Government of India who controls the entire financial system of the country. The appointment of CAG is done by President of India under Article 148. President of India is the Executive head of the Union of India. Audit is conducted by CAG under section 18 of the Comptroller & Auditor General’s (DPC) Act 1971 and the fees are being charged to the service recipient.
