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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...
Q.1 What is the taxable event under GST? Ans: The taxable event under GST shall be the supply of goods or services or both made for consideration in the course or furtherance of business. The taxable events under the existing indirect tax laws such as manufacture, sale, or provision of services shall stand subsumed in the taxable event known as supply.
Q 1. What is advantage of taking registration in GST? Ans. Registration under Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime will confer following advantages to the business: • Legally recognized as supplier of goods or services. • Proper accounting of taxes paid on the input goods or services which can be utilized for payment of GST due on supply of goods or services or both by the business.
Q 1. Where is the power to levy GST derived from? Ans. Article 246A of the Constitution, which was introduced by the Constitution (101st Amendment) Act, 2016 confers concurrent powers to both parliament and state legislatures to make laws with respect to GST. However, -clause 2 of Article 246A read with Article 269A provides exclusive power to the Parliament to legislate with respect to inter-state trade or commerce.
Q.1 What is Goods and Services Tax (GST)? Ans: It is a destination based tax on consumption of goods and services. It is proposed to be levied at all stages right from manufacture up to final consumption with credit of taxes paid at previous stages available as setoff.
High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Torrent Power Ltd. has given a verdict in favour of the assesee on validity of Circular No.34/8/2018-GST with regards to taxability of charges recovered for the activities directly connected with the distribution and transmission of electricity such as application fee, meter rent, testing fee, labour charges for […]
In this modern growing world, human beings are suffering from various kinds of disease due to their lifestyle and habits. In today’s world, medicine is the first aid preferred for every disease. The usage of medicine is increase day by day. The current article helps to understand the GST provisions as applicable on medicine like […]
Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) under GST on Security Services (Applicability from 01.01.2019) – RCM On Security Service has been introduced in GST by Government vide Notification No. 29/2018 – Central tax dated 31.12.2018. Before Understanding RCM on Security Service let’s first understand difference between Normal Charge & Reverse Charge. Normal Charge : In Normal Charge […]
What is GTA? As per Notification No. 11/2017 dated 28th June 2017, GTA (Goods Transport Agency) means any person providing goods transportation service by road and issues consignment note, by whatever name called. It is important to note that only who hire out vehicles for goods transportation and issues a consignment note is considered as […]
Taxability of transfer of the land development rights by the landowner has always been a subject matter of the dispute under the erstwhile regime of the service tax wherein department used to contend that the transfer of development right shall qualify as service leviable to service tax, unless such rights are transferred through registered document and same issue has been carried forward in the GST also.
A. FAQs on Viewing Prosecution Notice Issued by GST Tax Officials Q 1. What are Prosecution Proceedings? Ans Prosecution Proceedings are instituted against the taxpayers who are involved in cases of tax evasion beyond the specified limit and for which penal actions are applicable on specific events subject to certain conditions with varied quantum of […]
