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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 issued a Press release on 11th June 2019 explaining its Transition plan to the new GST Return. In this article author has explained ‘Transition plan to new GST Return’ for better clarity of Readers. 1. Transition Plan – Summarised: New GST returns namely GST RET 1 , GST ANX 1 and GST ANX 2 […]
Article explains Important Definitions related to Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST (Section 2 of CGST Act, 2017), Section -16: Conditions for availing ITC under GST, Section- 17: Reversal of Credit & Blocked Credit, Section- 18: Availability of ITC in certain cases, Notification 8/2018 on payment of ITC of Motor cars and Opinion in case […]
The GST Council in its 31st meeting decided that a new GST return system will be introduced to facilitate taxpayers. In order to ease transition to the new return system, a transition plan has been worked out. The details of the indicative transition plan are as follows: –
We urge you to consider and clarify the following issues which are arising at the time of preparing and filing Annual Return in Form GSTR-9. Please note that this is an illustrative list of burning issues and there are many more issues being faced by the taxpayers and professionals alike.
Given below is a sample Management Representation Letter for GST Audit. It is not intended to be a standard letter. Representations by management will vary from one entity to another and from one period to the next.
Arora & Co. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Senior Standing counsel for GST submits that petitioner was given an opportunity to submit evidence to demonstrate technical glitch for re-considering his request, however, he failed to do so and thus his representation was rejected. He submits that as per GST system logs, […]
What is Electronic Invoicing model? All the taxpayers will create, issue and distribute invoices directly through the GST network. Right now, the businesses issue the invoices through their accounting or billing software. Later, at the time of filing returns, they upload the details and invoices on GST portal. In the electronic invoicing model, the invoices […]
GST law was supposed to Simply the Indirect Tax Practice & Compliance thereof. But the same seems to be nightmare. Annual GSTR 9 format introduced by GST Authorities has lot of complications being faced by Taxpayers & Tax Professionals. Government has recently given clarification on some issues, but a lot of clarifications are still awaited. […]
We know that GST has been implemented in India w.e.f 01.07.2017. In GST various types of returns are required to be filed. These returns are required to be filed on monthly, quarterly, annual as well as on one time basis depending upon the occurrence of some events (like transitional forms, ITC returns etc). Below table […]
POINT NO. 5 OF FORM GSTR 9C (CLAUSE WISE) – SHORT ANALYSIS 5A – Turnover (including exports) as per audited financial statements for the State / UT (For multi-GSTIN units under same PAN the turnover shall be derived from the audited Annual Financial Statement) The turnover as per the audited Annual Financial Statement shall be […]