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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 Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...
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...
To file for refund of ITC accumulated on account of Inverted Tax Structure, perform the following steps on the GST Portal: 1. Access the GST Portal. The GST Home page is displayed.
Taxpayers can file for refund of IGST / CGST / SGST / UTGST / Cess if any amount is due to them from the tax administration. Filing for refunds is a post-login functionality, which means that the Taxpayer must login to the GST Portal with their valid login credentials before filing a refund application.
The determination of place of supply in G.S.T. is important because only after its determination it will be decided that a transaction / supply is liable to IGST or SGST/UTGST and CGST. The place of supply of service is determined u/s 12, 13 and 14 of the IGST act.
GST Audit is required under the following three circumstances : (a) Audit by Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant – Rule 80 and Section 35(5) (b) Audit by Tax Authorities – Section 65 (c) Special Audit – Section 66
On the recommendations of the GST council, it has been decided that the applications / documents / forms pertaining to refund claims on account of zero rated supplies shall be filed and processed manually till further orders. To give effect to rule 89(1) to rule 97A of CGST rules, 2017
Answer to the debate of declaration of value of exempted, nil-rated, composition, non-GST goods and the supplies of unregistered persons in GST returns. There has been an endless debate going on amongst the stakeholders of GST including the tax professionals and practitioners from July 2017 on wards whether the supplies, from /to unregistered persons, persons […]
All Asst. Commissioners/GSTOs, who have been assigned powers under section 54 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax (DGST) Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 3 of 2017) are hereby directed to process the refund cases of DGST Act in the following manner:-
Electronic Way Bill (E-Way Bill) is a receipt or a document issued by a carrier giving details and instructions relating to the shipment of a consignment of goods and the details include name of consignor, consignee, the point of origin of the consignment, its destination, and route.
In Salasar Synthetics v. Union of India (2017) 6 GSTL 396 (Delhi), where the assessee was contending that Rule 44A of CGST Rules, 2017 providing for reversal of 5/6th of already accrued Cenvat credit in respect of additional duty of Customs paid at time of import of gold dore bar was unreasonable
In its Meeting held on 18th January, 2018, the GST Council had recommended reduction of GST rate on services by way of admission to Amusement Parks including theme parks, water parks, joy rides, merry-go-rounds, go-carting and ballet from 28% to 18%.