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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...
In the fourth article of our series on GST, we will explain the situations under which registration under GST is mandatory. As you will recall from the previous articles, under GST as a general rule, a person whose turnover exceeds Rs.20 Lakhs (10 Lakhs in special category states) need to take registration under GST.
Hello… as you must have read by now in our previous articles, GST is all about simplifying the complicated maze of the indirect tax structure, rates, administration and compliance requirements. Let us see how GST goes about simplifying the complicated structure which it replaces.
At first the Practising Chartered Accountants can be classified into two categories viz. Subject to Service Tax and not Subject to Service Tax, whether they are practising in their Individual capacity or in Partnership with others either as a Partnership Firm or as Limited Liability Partnership Firm (LLP).
Q.1 If the premises / work site not registered under GST Act. Either it should be registered by the customer as their additional place or it may treated or it has to be registered as work / project site of the supplier on the basis of acceptance of work order.
1. Issue of tax invoice in case of supply of taxable goods by a registered person (a) Where supply involves movement of goods Tax invoice shall be issued before or at the time of removal of goods for supply to the recipient. (b) Where supply involves other than movement of goods Tax invoice shall be […]
In case of import credit cannot be availed unless goods are received by registered person in the registered state or you have to take registration in the state from where you are willing to supply directly without receiving the goods to registered place of business.
IGST and GST Compensation cess will be levied on imports by virtue of sub-sections (7) & (9) of Section 3 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Majority of imports would attract levy of IGST except a few commodities such as pan masala, certain petroleum products which attract levy of CVD.
A few cases have been brought to our notice where registration or enrollment was done by a Tax Practitioner. It was found that the data of one taxpayer is getting displayed in that of another taxpayer handled by the same Practitioner.
The undersigned is directed to refer to the above mentioned subject and to state that in exercise of the powers conferred by rule 33(1) of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, the Central Government hereby permits the manufacturers or packers or importers of pre-packaged commodities to declare the changed retail sale price (MRP)
Some questions are raised about GST rates fixed for specific devices for physically challenged persons. This matter is explained here in below. Assistive devices and rehabilitation aids for physically challenged persons, listed below, have been kept at the concessional 5% GST rate: 1) Braille writers and braille writing instruments; 2) Handwriting equipment like Braille Frames, […]
