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Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...
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 Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...
Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
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...
The Government notifies the applicability of the following acts from 1st February 2019:- CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 vide notification 2/2019- CGST dated 29.01.2019 IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 vide notification 1/2019 – IGST dated 29.01.2019, UTGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 vide notification 1/2019- UTGST dated 29.01.2019 GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Act, 2018 vide notification 1/2019- GST […]
The entire process of assessment from issue of notice to assessment order and its acceptance or rejection of application are covered by just GST assessment forms 1 to 18.
For past two days from the time the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued few circulars on 29.01.2019 there is a confusion whether the inward supplies from Unregistered dealer taxable under RCM from 01.02.2019?. The following is an attempt to clear the air in this regard.
Madras High Court has directed Commissioner of commercial tax in the case of M/s. Jeyyam Global Foods (P) Ltd. Vs Union of India to instruct his officers not to detain goods / conveyances for classification disputes.
GST, the biggest taxation reform, led to increase in tax base, higher collections and ease of trade Rates continuously reduced providing relief of about r. 80,000 crore annually to consumers Most items of daily use of poor and middle class now in the 0% or 5% tax slab Average GST collection in the current financial […]
Seeks to make amendments in the earlier issued circulars in wake of amendments in the CGST Act, 2017 (which shall come into force w.e.f. 01.02.2019) Circular No. 04/01/2019-IGST F. No. CBEC-20/16/04/2018 – GST Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs GST Policy Wing **** New Delhi, […]
CGST (Second Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2019- Due date for the statement under section 52(4) October, November and December 2018 extended from 31st January, 2019 to 7th February, 2019 Extension of due date for furnishing of FORM GSTR-8 (TCS Return by e-commerce operators) for Oct to Dec 2018 till 07.02.2019 vide ORDER No. 02/2019-Central Tax dated […]
It is hereby clarified that the value of supply of exempt services by way of extending deposits, loans or advances in so far as the consideration is represented by way of interest or discount, shall not be taken into account – (i) for determining the eligibility for composition scheme under second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 10;
Circular No. 03/01/2019-IGST dated 25th May, 2018 is hereby rescinded. It is requested that suitable trade notices may be issued to publicize the contents of this circular.
Consequent to the GST Amendment Acts, the following circulars issued earlier under the CGST Act, 2017 are hereby amended with effect from 01.02.2019, to the extent detailed in the succeeding paragraphs.