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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 term lease has not been defined anywhere in GST Act or Rules. To classify a lease transaction as either supply of goods or supply of service, we have to refer Schedule II of the CGST Act, 2017 where in clear guidelines for classification of a transaction as either “supply of goods” or supply of services has been enumerated, based on certain parameters.
BACKGROUND At the outset, a happy and a prosperous new year to all the readers. With the New Year comes new joys, new rays of hope, new resolutions as well as New Circulars and Notifications!!!(A New Year gift from the Government) The Government has issued Circular No. 82/01/2019-GST on 01-01-2019, which clarifies on applicability of […]
While, petroleum products are constitutionally included under GST, the date on which GST shall be levied on such goods, shall be as per the decision of the GST Council. As per the section 9(2) of the CGST Act, inclusion of all excluded petroleum products, including petrol and diesel in GST will require recommendation of the GST Council.
GST Council has announced that 32nd GST Council Meeting of it is to be held on 10th January 2019 in New Delhi. 32nd GST Council Meeting may consider following issues- 1. Rationalisation of tax rates on residential properties and raising the threshold limit for MSMEs from the current Rs 20 lakh. 2. Composition scheme for […]
The GST Council has met 31 times so far. Till the 30th GST Council Meeting, a total of 918 decisions have been taken and 294 notifications have been issued by the Central Government. In the 31st GST Council Meeting held on 22nd December, 2018, a total of 29 decisions were taken which have been implemented through the issuance of the requisite notifications and Circulars.
When goods and service tax was introduced in India in July 2017 and first returns were filed in the Month of Aug. 2018, the first most controversial aspect of the GST was surfaced in the form of GST Late fees.
In re M/s Bella Casa Fashion & Retail limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q1. What would be the classification of quilt (other than cotton quilt)? Ans: HELD Since the applicant withdrew the application, therefoare no ruling is given. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING RAJASTHAN Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/RGST Act 2017, […]
जीएसटी के दौरान रिटर्न देरी से पेश किये जाने के लिए लेट फीस के प्रावधान बनाये गये थे उनके बारे में जीएसटी विशेषज्ञ प्रारम्भ से ही सहमत की नहीं थे क्यों कि जीएसटी कानून नया था और ये लेट फीस के कानून ना सिर्फ सख्त थे बल्कि लेट फीस की राशि का डीलर द्वारा भुगतान किये जाने वाले कर की राशी से भी कोई संबंध नही था और इसके कारण हुआ यह कि जिन कर दाताओं के कोई कर की मांग नहीं थी उन्हें भी लेट फीस के रूप में हजारों रूपये की लेट फीस जमा करानी पड़ी थी.
This is no time to admire or criticize GST but to address the implementation issues including the technical glitches it is confronted with. As the data would reveal, the high-empowered Council, GST Council, which takes decisions under GST regime has had 31 meetings so far including 7 in 2018 itself, more than the average board meetings, an Indian company generally holds in a year.
Notification related to recommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council The CBIC has issued Notification related to recommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council from 67/2018 to 79/2018 also ‘Removal of Difficulty Orders’ from Order No. 2/2018 to Order No. 4/2018. In these article we will read the details analysis of notifications […]
