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Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarifies that fake invoices without actual supply do not create a taxable supply, but wrongful ITC utilization can trigger r...
Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court ruled that the presence of monetary stakes, rather than the skill-versus-chance distinction, determines whether ...
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 : A GST Bar Association has sought a three-month extension for filing GSTAT appeals, citing procedural complexities and evolving fil...
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 : 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 : Haryana has directed officers to send GST show cause notices and demand orders by registered or speed post in addition to portal-b...
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 ...
In this article we have tried to put a detailed analysis of GST Rates for Hotels, Restaurants, Catering, Supply of Foods/drinks and its impact on such industries and to the ultimate consumers. Here are the highlights of new GST rates:
A facilitation cell has been opened in the Ministry and GST Cell has been made operational in each of the PSUs under it. The name and number of contact persons in the Ministry’s facilitation cell and PSUs GST cell are as under:
Pursuant to Section 48 of CGST Act, 2017, read with Rule 24 of the Return Rules, any person who has passed the Final Examination of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is eligible for enrolment as a Goods & Services Tax Practitioner by making an application in Form GST PCT-1 to the Authorized Officer.
As per section 7(1) of CGST Act, 2017 Supply includes all forms of supplies such as sale, transfer, barter, exchange, license, rental, lease or disposal etc. made or agreed to be made for a consideration by a person in the course or furtherance of business.
Provisions of refund of Taxes are very important as delay would adversely impact exporters, manufacturers. In some States there is no refund in reality and in many States it is available in a delayed manner with a very high transaction cost. The Service tax refund has similarly seen period of no refund and even today the refunds for the year 2008 are outstanding!!
आई.जी.एस.टी. बिक्री के लिए ट्रांजेक्शन- प्रथम विक्रेता x मुंबई – 10 लाख रूपये मुंबई के ही y को . द्वितीय विक्रेता – Y मुंबई 10.50 लाख रूपये राजस्थान के Z को . तृतीय विक्रेता – Z राजस्थान 11 लाख रूपये राजस्थान में ही उपभोक्ता को. 1.पहला ट्रांजेक्शन राज्य के भीतर है . 2. दूसरा ट्रांजेक्शन अन्तर प्रान्तीय है (IGST). तीसरा ट्रांजेक्शन राज्य के भीतर है .
Newly inserted Article 246A(1) in the Constitution of India (‘the Constitution’), effective from 16-09-2016 gives concurrent power to the Centre and the State to levy GST on the supply of goods and services, subject to clause (2) which gives exclusive power to the Centre to levy GST on the inter-state supply of goods and services.
DGFT has constituted a GST facilitation cell in DGFT Headquarters to assist and advice exporters , trade and industry for smooth transition from present regime to GST regime w.e.f. 1st July 2017.
There is good news for the traders selling items of value exceeding Rs. 25,000/- per piece, which are sold under the brand name of the manufacturer / principal manufacturer and where such items are identifiable as a distinct number such as chassis of a car etc.
GSTN holds a Review Meeting with GST Suvidha Providers (GSPs) to Assess Readiness for GST roll-out from 01st July, 2017; GSPs advised to continue to visit the GSP ecosystem webpage on the GSTN website (www.gstn.org/ecosystem) for all information, latest updates and guidelines.
