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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 Senco Gold Ltd (GST AAR West Bangal) The Applicant intends to settle the mutual debts through book adjustments. He seeks an advance ruling on whether the input tax credit is admissible when he settles through book adjustment the debt created on inward supplies from the Franchisee. AAR held that The Applicant can pay […]
In re M/s IMF Cognitive Technology Private Limited (GST AAAR Rajasthan) Credit of input tax is admissible to a registered person, subject to conditions and restrictions , and input tax inter alia is Central tax charged on inward supply of a registered person. Going further, Central tax is Central GST levied under Section 9 of […]
Central Tax Notifications: Notification No. 21/2019-CT dt. 23-04-2019 Notify procedure for quarterly tax payment and annual filing of return for taxpayers availing the benefit of Notification No. 02/2019–Central Tax (Rate), dated the 7th March, 2019. Notification No. 15/2019-CT dt. 28-03-2019 To extend the due date for furnishing of FORM GST ITC-04 for the period July 2017 […]
> Businesses with an annual turnover of over ₹ 2 crore can now start filing GST audit reports for fiscal 2017-18 as GST Network (GSTN) has made its format available on its portal. > The audit report for 2017-18, the first year of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation, is to be filed by June 30. […]
Consequent upon recommendations by GST Council in the 34th Meeting held on 19th March, 2019, a new composition tax scheme for Real Estate Sector has been brought in with effect from 1st April, 2019: 1. Real Estate will be taxed at 5% without input tax credit and 1% for affordable housing without input tax credit. […]
a. Higher exemption threshold limit for registration for exclusively supply of goods increased to ₹.40 lakh from ₹.20 lakh, except persons engaged in making intra-State supplies in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand; and subject to the conditions of the notification (Notification No. 10/2019–CT dt. 07.03 2019) […]
GST Council: The GST Council was constituted on 15th September 2016 under Article 279A of the Constitution. It consists of the Union Finance Minister (Chairperson), Union Minister of the State in charge of Revenue of Finance and the Minister in charge of Finance or Taxation or may other Minister nominated by each State Government. Union […]
Trade Circular (GST) No. 19T of 2019- Submission of Form for one time option to pay tax on construction of apartments in a project by the promoters at the rate as specified for item (ie) or (if), against serial number 3 in the Table in this notification, as the case may be, by the 10th of May, 2019.
Indirect Taxes Updates – GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT for April 2019 GST Updates for April 2019 -Reversal of ITC availed under Composition scheme for suppliers of goods or services or both –Suppliers of goods or services or both upto an aggregate turnover of Rs. 50 lakh, can opt to pay GST @ […]
As discussed, due to irregular or delayed payments by Government departments, Government Contractors are constrained to delay the payment of GST due to working capital stress. This would result in levy of interest, penalty and denial of Input Tax Credit.