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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% ...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) had vide Circular No. 76/50/2018-GST dated 31st December, 2018, clarified that the taxable value for the purposes of GST shall include the Tax Collected at Source (TCS) amount collected under the provisions of the Income Tax Act. However, considering the representations received from stakeholders and after […]
As you are aware that Financial year 2018-19 is about to end, below are some of the points that shall be kept in mind prior to 31st March 2019: 1. Accounting related: a) All Bank Accounts should be reconciled with bank statement. b) Depreciation to be charged in books of accounts as per Companies Act 2013 […]
It just so happened that India had to implement a dual model GST, not that it was an inspiration from Canada or Brazil, but because of the structure of the country. Not to doubt the intentions of the government, we have come very far from the gloomy days of sales tax, [except the ones who […]
In the general trade and business, there are several promotional schemes and discounts which are offered by taxable persons to increase sales volume and to attract new customers for their products. Circular No. 92/11/2019-GST; Dated the 7th March, 2019 issued to clarify on the aspects of taxability, valuation, availability or otherwise of Input Tax Credit […]
The Tax invoice is a compulsory required document to be issued for supply made by the every registered person under the provisions of GST Act . This document primarily represents the transaction entered between the two parties. The provisions regarding the Tax Invoice is given in the Section 31 of the CGST (As Amended) Act […]
Article explains Meaning of Input Tax, What is eligible ITC in GST, Conditions to claim credit, What is Blocked Credit under GST, Items on which credit not allowed in GST, Who can claim refund in GST and Amendment Notification with respect to the provisions of the Input Tax Credit. I. Introduction & Meaning of Input […]
1. Prior to Notification No. 10/2019-Central Tax ,dt. 07-03-2019 – Person exclusively making local of within state supplies from States other than Specified Category State (Sub-section (1) of section 22 of CGST Act, 2017): Every supplier making taxable supply of goods or services or both exclusively in State or Union Territory other than specified category […]
Input tax credit on the tax paid under RCM will be available in the same month for which the liability has been disclosed and paid in subsequent month? or will it be available in the month in which RCM has been paid and filed the valid return as per Sec.16 of CGST Act, 2017? Availment […]
Key highlights of the Amendments in GST Laws effective from 1st February 2019 vide CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 The amendments in GST law as recommended by the GST Council were passed by the Parliament by enacting the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 on 30 August 2018. […]
Note on applicability of GST on maintenance charges under the provisions of GST law Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has clarified on applicability of GST on Maintenance Charges levied by Resident Welfare Associations vide Notification No. 12/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and Notf No 2/2018 – Central Tax (Rate) dated […]
