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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 Bengal Rowing Club (GST AAAR West Bangal) AAAR ruling on Rate of GST on Supply of food from restaurant, Other services provided in restaurant like booking of personal dining area, Supply of food at events organised in the club premises like get-togethers and parties hosted by members of the Club,Supply of other services […]
Treatment of secondary or post-sales discounts under GST vide Circular No. 105/24/2019-GST dated 28-06-2019 > CBIC has clarified the treatment of post sales discount citing three situations based on -the nature of the discounts. The situations has been cited here-in-below: Situation – 1 Additional discount is offered in lieu of additional activity/ promotional campaign by […]
As per the Guidelines issued by the RBI, Banks may pay a reasonable commission/Fees to the Business correspondent( BC) or Business Facilitator (BF) the rate and the quantum of the same shall be periodically reviewed.The agreement of the banks with BC/BF prohibits them specifically from charging anything from the customer. However the bank may collect […]
Following key amendments are being proposed in Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 under Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 i.e. Union Budget 2019:- 1. A Proviso has been inserted to clarify that interest for late payment of tax shall be levied only on that portion of tax which has been paid by debiting the electronic […]
Relief available under Pre-GST Dispute Resolution Scheme [Indirect Tax Enactment such as Service Tax and Excise, Legacy Dispute resolution cum amnesty scheme, 2019 Relief proposed under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 introduced vide Union Budget 2019-20. 1. Where the tax dues are relatable to a show cause notice or appeals Tax Dues Relief […]
Retrospective Amendments of GST rate notifications – Clause of the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2019 1. Notification No. 2/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated the 28th June, 2017, issued under sub- section (1) of section 11 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is being amended retrospectively so as to exempt ‘Uranium Ore Concentrate’ from […]
Clause wise details of Amendment in the CGST Act, 2019 vide Finance (No.2) Bill, 2019 i.e. union Budget 2019 1. The definition of “adjudicating authority” in clause (4) of section 2 of the CGST Act is being amended so as to exclude “the National Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling” (which is being created by various […]
Amendment of Registration in Core and Non-Core fields through a GST Practitioner TDS/TCS/NRTP/OIDAR/UN Body/Embassy/ONP Taxpayers can now select a GST Practitioner for filing of Amendment of Registration of Core and Non-Core fields. The GSTP can amend details and save the draft. The taxpayer would be able to work on the saved drafts of the application […]
The Union Budget 2019 presented by Hon’ble Finance Minister Mrs. Sitharaman on 5th July 2019 has inserted a Proviso to remove the doubt over the interest for late payment of GST that whether the interest would be charged & payable on ‘Gross Tax Liability’ or only on ‘Net Tax Liability’. The confusion was there because […]
In re Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) From the note furnished on the Artemia Project, it is seen that Cysts and biomass are harvested, processed, Packed and traded. It is stated that artemia cyst cannot be consumed with outer shell/chorion as such; cyst are incubated in sea water with light and aeration; […]
