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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% ...
Important Things to consider by businesses and professionals for smooth GST Compliance Since the inception of GST on 1st July 2017, there has been constant tweaking in law and provisions of GST, which has kept the businesses, professionals, tax practitioners and even Government Authorities on their toes. It is important for all of us to […]
GST Update – Extension of due date for furnishing of Return in Form GSTR 1 and GSTR 7 for the month of March 2019 Considering the difficulties being faced by the Taxpayers, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has extended the due date for filing GSTR-1 and GSTR-7 for the month of […]
Rule 88A of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules, 2017 read with Section 49(5), 49A and 49B of CGST Act, 2017 deals with Order of utilization of input tax credit. Rule 88A is been inserted vide Inserted vide Notification No. 16/2019-Central Tax (Dated 29th March, 2019) and Section 49A and 49B were inserted vide […]
GST Composition Scheme for Services Sector In line with the GST Council Meeting held on 10th Jan 2019, Service Providers can opt into the Composition Tax Scheme. In order to implement the said decision of Goods and Service Tax Council, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs have issued a notification no. 2/2019-Central Tax […]
In re Kolte Patil Developers Ltd. (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling upheld the ruling given by the Advance Ruling Authority by observing that since the Appellant has raised questions on the admissibility of the credit of the service tax and VAT paid under the pre-GST regime, it is held that neither […]
In general terms, an invoice is a commercial instrument which is being issued by a seller to the buyer. Invoicing plays a very crucial role and is of high importance under GST. Generally, the registered taxable person under GST is required to prepare tax invoice, however, other forms of invoices relevant under GST are mentioned hereunder
Points that emerge for adjudication are whether the search and seizure under GST was carried out by observing the ‘substantive due process’ as well as the ‘procedural due process.’
Union of India Vs Shiyaad (Kerala High Court) Respondents, members of the Plastic Recycling Industrial Association’ had sent a representation to the GST Council on 27.07.2017 by post alleging that levy of 18% GST on recycled plastic products had made adverse impact on that industry; that a prayer was made for completely withdrawing levy of […]
The due date of Monthly GSTR 1 has been extended to 13th April 2019 vide Notification No. 17/2019 – Central Tax dated- 10th April, 2019. So you have got some extra time, 2 days more to file it now and do rectifications for FY 2017-18. Make sure, to do relevant amendments relating to FY 2017-18 […]
Time period for filing GSTR-7 (TDS Deductor) for the month of March 2019 extended- CBIC extend the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-7 for the month of March, 2019 from 10.04.2019 to 12.04.2019 vide Notification No. 18/2019 – Central Tax dated- 10th April, 2019.GSTR 7 is to be filed by a registered person required to […]
