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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 GSTN Portal has opened the facility to file GST Annual Return for the FY 2017-18 for Regular Tax Payers in form GSTR 9 from today i.e. 6th of March 2019. While the facility to file Annual Return (GSTR 9) is made available online, offline facility is also proposed to be made available along with […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications on 7th March 2019 under GST Laws to implement the recommendation of the GST Council and has also issued a circular clarifying issues involving various natures of discounts. The summary of notification have been given in a tabular manner for easy understanding: 1. […]
Article explains Meaning of Input Tax Credit, What is Input Tax Credit under GST, Example of Input Tax Credit in GST, Relevance of the concept of the Input Tax Credit in the business parlance, Input Tax Credit Rules under GST, Amendment Notification in regards to the provisions of Input Tax. I. What is Input Tax […]
Last date for filing GST Annual Returns for the Financial Year 2017-18 has been extended to 30th June 2019. The GST Act mandates filing of annual return in FORM GSTR-9 and FORM GSTR-9A. Vide Order No 3/2018-Central Tax, dated 31.12.18, the last date for filing the Annual Return for the Financial Year 2017-18 has been extended to 30th June 2019.
1. In life match-making is perhaps necessary only once. If one finds a perfect match (perfection is subjective) life becomes much more joyous and blissful. However coming to GST, such match-making is to be done continuously. Also it is not necessary that even after a successful match, life will be joyous. 2. Current month perhaps […]
As after implementation of GST on 1st July 2017 there have been complications for the taxpayer in filling return the late fees implied and various changes in day to day notification issued by goverment as due to this the small taxpayer who are around 93% whose turnover are less than Rs. 5 Crore face major issue […]
The GST Council in its 32nd meeting held on 10th Jan 2019, interalia, had took following decision which are made effective from 1st April, 2019 by way of relevant notifications. Decision incude Higher Exemption Threshold Limit for Supplier of Goods, GSTR 3B Return System further extended till June 2019, GSTR 1 Return System further extended […]
The GST Council in its 33rd GST Council Meeting on February 24th, 2019, has given in principle approval to the new tax rates for Real Estate Sectors, which are as under: 1. Affordable Housing: 1% without Input Tax Credit (ITC) as compared to 8% with ITC currently. 2. Other than Affordable Housing: 5% without Input […]
CBDT has clarified that Tax collection at source (TCS) is not a tax on goods but an interim levy on the possible income arising from the sale of goods by the buyer and to be adjusted against the final income- tax liability of the buyer.
DECREASE IN TURNOVER LIMIT FOR COMPOSITION LEVY IN THE STATE OF UTTARAKHAND Composition Turnover Limit with Effect from 1 April 2019 CBIC has recently issued Notification No. 14/2019- Central Tax; Dated: 7 March 2019 to give effect to the decision to increase turnover limit for composition scheme to Rs 1.5 crores. However for special category […]