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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% ...
Seeks to exempt supply of goods for specified projects under Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) vide Notification No. 19/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 19/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2019 G.S.R. 725(E).– In exercise of the […]
Seeks to amend notification No 2/2019- Union territory Tax (Rate) dated 7.3.2019 so as to exclude manufacturers of aerated waters from the purview of composition scheme vide Notification No. 18/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 18/2019- Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the […]
Seeks to amend notification No 26/2018- Union territory Tax (Rate) dated 31.12.2018 so as to exempt UTGST on supplies of silver and platinum by nominated agencies to registered persons vide Notification No. 17/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 17/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) […]
Seeks to amend notification No 3/2017- Union territory Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 so as to extend concessional UTGST rates to specified projects under HELP/OALP, and other changes vide Notification No. 16/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 16/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the […]
Seeks to amend notification No 2/2017- Union territory Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 so as to grant exemption to dried tamarind and cups, plates made of leaves, bark and flowers of plants vide Notification No. 15/2019-Union territory Tax (Rate) Dated 30th September, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 15/2019-Union territory […]
Seeks to amend notification No 1/2017- Union territory Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 so as to specify effective UTGST rates for specified goods, to give effect to the recommendations of the GST Council in its 37th meeting dated 20.09.2019 vide Notification No. 14/2019-Union territory Tax (Rate) Dated 30th September, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE […]
CBIC disallows the refund of compensation cess in case of inverted duty structure for tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes vide Notification No. 3/2019-Compensation Cess (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019. Refund of Compensation Cess under inverted duty structure No refund of unutilised ITC of compensation cess would be allowed in case of Tobacco and manufactured tobacco […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 1/2017-Compensation Cess (Rate), dated 28.6.2017 on the recommendations of the GST Council in its 37th meeting dated 20.09.2019 to specify Changes in Compensation Cess rate on Caffeinated Beverages & Motor vehicles vide Notification No. 2/2019-Compensation Cess (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) […]
Seeks to notify the grant of alcoholic liquor licence neither a supply of goods nor a supply of service as per Section 7(2) of CGST Act, 2017 vide Notification No. 25/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019. Service by way of grant of alcoholic liquor licence, against consideration in the form of licence fee or […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 7/2019 – Central Tax (Rate), dated the 29th March, 2019 by amending the entry related to cement vide Notification No. 24/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019. GST under RCM on purchase of cement by a promoter from an unregistered supplier Cement falling in chapter heading 2523 in the first […]
