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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% ...
Govt amends GST Authority for Advance Ruling in Union territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Dadra and Nagar Haveli vide Notification No. 03/2019-Union Territory Tax.
Bhargava Motors Vs UOI (Delhi High Court) In the present case also the Court is satisfied that the Petitioner‟s difficulty in filling up a correct credit amount in the TRAN-1 form is a genuine one which should not preclude him from having his claim examined by the authorities in accordance with law. A direction is […]
In this article, we shall discuss the Applicability of Service tax on Ocean freight paid along with value of goods in case of Import of goods. After the introduction of negative regime the provision related to Ocean freight underwent sea of changes which can be understood from below mentioned flow chart.
E-way bill is applicable where any movement of goods value exceeding Rs 50000 is In relation to Supply, whether of taxable or non taxable goods, For reason other than Supply (Ex: -Branch Transfer within State, Job Work, Consignment, etc) and for Inward Supply from URD
In re R K Industries (GST AAR Maharashtra) Steel Mugs with plastic body are advertised and sold as steel mugs, as submitted by the applicant. It is the steel that gives the essential characteristic to the subject product. Liquids specially, is they are boiling are not preferred to be poured in plastic containers. Hence in […]
The Applicant received mobilization advances for the work contract services, in the pre-GST regime, and paid service tax on such advances received. The Applicant submits that VAT was neither paid nor payable on such advances as there was no transfer of property in goods.
In re M/s. Rajkot Nagrik Sahkari Bank Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1 : In the facts and circumstances of the case whether Refundable Interest Free Deposit received could be treated as Supply under the provisions of Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017? And chargeable to tax in the hands of the applicant? Answer 1: […]
In re ITD Cementation India Ltd. (GAT AAAR West Bengal) It is clear from the very nature of the project that it creates infrastructure for commercial utilization of the national waterway. Though the Multi-modal IWT Terminal will facilitate commerce and business in and around Haldia, West Bengal, its creation is not for propagating any business […]
In re Shri Kailash Chandra (GST AAAR Rajasthan) We find that the Appellant had produced copies of the Volume-I and Volume-II of the Tender-Document No. 17/2016-17 dated 23.08.2016 issued by the Additional Chief Engineer , Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) , Region-II, Jodhpur inviting tenders for designing, providing, installation, commissioning, of 118 Nos. Solar Energy […]
The goods and the vehicle of the petitioner have been seized as the date of the tax invoice mentioned in the E-WAY bill was different from the date mentioned on the tax invoice.
