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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% ...
New Functionality on GSTN Portal for Taxpayers includes functionality for New GST Return (Trial), Opting for Composition scheme by taxpayers dealing with services (Form GST CMP 02), TDS/TCS Deductor & Temp Registrants- Adding of Bank Account details by TDS/TCS Deductors & Temp Registrants and Addition of Legal Name on Search of a taxpayer. I. New […]
A blogger is someone who provides space for brands to place their advertisement. Before we get into a detailed interpretation of GST applicability on Bloggers / You Tubers, it is essential to understand their working pattern. There are facilitator agencies, who work as advertising channel between the companies and the blogger. Most of the bloggers […]
In re M/s Vaishnavi Splendour Home Owners Welfare Association (GST AAR Karnataka) i. Whether the applicant is liable to pay CGST and SGST on the amount of contribution received from its members? The applicant is liable to pay CGST and SGST on the amount of contribution received from its members as their activities of amounts […]
In re Pattabi Enterprises (GST AAR Karnataka) In the instant case the applicant is engaged in printing the content supplied by the recipient using their own physical inputs including paper, ink etc. Since there is involvement of rights to stay in the temple precincts attached to the card and other involvement of privileges and can […]
The activity of printing of question papers by the applicant with the content supplied by educational institutions constitutes a supply of Services under Heading 9989 of the scheme of classification of services.
In re Intek Tapes Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) What is the Applicable rate of tax on supply of Kapton Polyimide Film Adhesive Tape to Indian Railways for use in its railway locomotives. Rate of tax on supply of Kapton Polyimide Film Adhesive Tape to Indian Railways for use in its railway locomotives shall be […]
In re Maxwell Electrical Engineers (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. Whether the rate of tax specified in entry Sl No 3 (vi) (a) of notification 11/2017-CGST (Rate) as amended till date is applicable for the aforesaid service as a main contractor or the rate of tax specified in Entry Sl. No. 3 (ix) of 11/2017 –Central […]
In re M/s Prestige South Ridge Apartment Owners’ Association (GST AAR Karnataka) Question 1) Whether the activity of procuring Goods and Services from third parties for upkeep and maintenance of Apartments and collecting the monies from its members to pay third party vendors is an activity liable to GST? Answer 1. The activity of procuring […]
All India Chartered Accountants Society has made a representation to revenue secretary Shri Ajay Bhushan Pandey against the following alleged acts of harassment and tax terrorism – 1. Issuing summons to Chartered Accountants and Auditors, asking for personal presence in the office of GST Departments.. 2. Auditors are being summoned from distant locations, many times […]
Government published Notification No 13/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 enumerating list of services on which recipient of services required to pay tax under reverse charge mechanism.