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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...
LIST OF GOODS FOR CHANGE IN GST RATE RECOMMENDED BY GST COUNCIL IN ITS 21st MEETING HELD ON 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2017 1. The GST Council has recommended changes in the GST rates on the following goods: S. No. HSN Description Present GST Rate Recommended GST rate 1. 0802 Walnuts, whether or not shelled 12% 5% […]
Increase in rate of the Compensation Cess on certain specified motor vehicles As per discussions in the 21st GST Council Meeting held on 9th September, 2017: Segment Heading Present Compensation Cess rate Proposed Compensation Cess rate Passenger Vehicles of heading 8703 Small Cars (length < 4 m ; Petrol<1200 cc) 8703 1% No change Small […]
Defining export of service has been very tricky due to intangible nature of service transaction and contradictory provisions in GST Law. Due to this nature of services, there has been constant confusion regarding meaning of export of services and its ramifications in various types of transactions. Let us discuss here one such case of supply of services to SEZ unit / SEZ Developers.
In a major relief to all Registered Persons, In 21st GST COUNCIL MEETING – Some important DECISIONS/ Recommendations were given such as – RETURN FILING DATE EXTENDED for GSTR-1 GSTR – 2 GSTR-3 for July’17 Some Changes in GSTR-4 & GSTR – 6 Returns Compliances COMPOSITION SCHEME can be availed till Sept’17 RELIEF for GST […]
GSTR-3B will continue to be filed for the months of August to December, 2017. A registered person (whether migrated or new registrant), who could not opt for composition scheme, shall be given the option to avail composition till 30th September 2017 and such registered person shall be permitted to avail the benefit of composition scheme with effect from 1st October, 2017.
Introduction:- Time has been arrived for filing of GST Returns but in some transactions we are not very much clear whether ITC has been availed for a particular transactions or not. Section-17(5) of CGST Act, 2017 will provide light in this matter. This article will provide detail lists of Input not eligible for Input Tax […]
REVERSE CHARGE MECHANISM (RCM)- Reverse Charge Mechanism in GST should be removed. It is the biggest confusing and problematic issue in GST. Small Business owners are suffering huge loss due to this provision. Compliance part has also increased due to this.
Many GSTR3B came to my notice which has been filled by my professional colleagues (including advocates) or by in house team of client. A common mistake I found in many returns that was Block No.5 was left un-filled i.e. -From a supplier under composition scheme, Exempt and Nil rated supply.
Just heard of an Insensitive statement from Revenue Secretary that GSTN faced issued because of mentality of Tax payer to rush at the Last moment. With all due respect, i feel you knew of this mentality but still you couldn’t develop a strong and robust IT system which could take the load of such huge Data, such last minute rush.
GST which was termed as biggest economic reform after independence was made a reality with effect from 1st July 2017. Approximately 70 days have elapsed and still the GSTN portal which was termed by its Ex Chief (who retired yesterday) Navin Kumar as capable of taking over processing 300 Crores Invoices per month.