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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 this article we shall analyse how availment of input tax credit without discharging vendor payment obligation and non-discharge of GST obligation on payments made to unregistered vendors backfires in GST regime.
We have listed out all possible examples explaining impact of changes in ITC utilisation on or after 1st Feb 2019 with its possible proper explanation as new GST set off rules: Case 1 : Where supplier is engaged in making only Local Sale and Local Purchase and thus no IGST transaction. Impact : Since there […]
Under GST ‘Mixed Supply‘ Means a combination of two or more goods or services made together for a single price. Each of these items can be supplied separately and is not dependent on any other. Under GST ‘Composite supply‘ means a supply comprising two or more goods/services, which are naturally bundled and supplied in with […]
We had COMPOSITION scheme for GOODS manufacturer or trader – at 1% . Also we already had COMPOSITION scheme for RESTAURANT SERVICE supplier – at 5%. Now we have , COMPOSITION SCHEME FOR SERVICE PROVIDER OR GOODS + SERVICE PROVIDER – at 6% for First 50 lacs w.e.f. 01-04-2019. Notification No. 2/2019-Central Tax (Rate) To […]
Under section 95 of CGST/SGST Act and section 12 of UTGST Act, ‘Advance Ruling’ means a expert decision provided by the Authority or the Appellate Authority to an petitioner / applicant on the matters or on the questions specified in section 97(2) or 100(1) of CGST/SGST Act as the case may be, with regard to […]
Refund |Enhancements on GST Portal |March 2019 While filing refund application of ITC accumulated due to Inverted Tax Structure, taxpayer can now enter his own GSTIN in the inward supply detail statement on the GST Portal
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India UDIN BEING MADE MANDATORY IN 2nd PHASE FOR GST & TAX AUDIT REPORTS You may be aware that Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) has been made mandatory as per the Council decision taken at its 379th Meeting held on 17th – 18th December, 2018 in the following phases: […]
Till now, everything was going ok. But all cannot be on the same page all the time. During the 31st GST Council meeting on 22nd December, 2018, States must have felt that due to the pattern allowed to offset the GST input credit, they are having cash flow problems. So decision was taken to insert section 49A & 49B to bring new provision on GST set-off.
Desk review is the first and foremost step taken by an Auditor to conduct an audit . It simply means performing initial audit procedures in the office itself without going to auditees place of business. It involves collecting some important information from the assessee to understand the operations prior to the conduct of field audit.
Shree Enterprises Vs CTO (Karnataka High Court) Facts- Petitioners have challenged the order of confiscation as illegal, seeking all consequential reliefs. Petitioners are claiming to be the consignee and transporter of the goods in question. It is their contention that the Respondent has detained the goods and vehicle illegally for more than a month in […]
