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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 : 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 ...
Electronic commerce in general parIance is defined as transactions conducted over a digital or electronic network . Electronic commerce began traditionally as online retail in the stock and sell model. The traditional model worked like this- the inventory of goods/ category of services were displayed to the customer who could choose and pick the desired goods/ services in his virtual cart.
FIEO Press Release on GST In the background of the forthcoming GST being introduced soon in the country, Shri Ganesh Kumar Gupta, President, Federation of Indian Export Organisations(FIEO) accompanied by Shri Nari Kalwani Regional Chairman and other Managing Committee Members of FIEO (Eastern Region) called on Dr Amit Mitra, Hon’ble Minister for Finance & Commerce, […]
There are many numbers of FORMs & statements in the upcoming GST scenario which is likely to be beginning from 1st July, 2017. For the simplicity & sake of all stakeholders, we are making here an attempt to provide synopsis details of all FORMs & statements in GST at one place under following heads:-
In the GST Law, the taxable event would be SUPPLY. Under the existing laws there were multiple taxable events, i.e. manufacturing, provision of services, sales, etc. Under the GST law a single taxable event ‘supply’ will replace the multiple taxable events.
CBEC has already got approval of FM for plan for reorganization of existing Central Excise and Service Tax field formations according to requirements of GST regime.
I am a chartered accountant who provides online services like income tax return filing through my own website. Since I am providing services over digital or electronic network, it will be qualified as electronic commerce service. Also I owns the website for electronic commerce, I will be qualified as an electronic commerce operator.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India considers it a privilege to submit its suggestions on Draft Rules of Composition, Input Tax Credit, Determination of Value of Supply, Transitional Provisions, Registration, Tax Invoice, Debit & Credit Notes, Refund, Accounts & Records, Appeals & Revision, E-way Bill, Return, Advance Ruling, Assessment & Audit.
Rule 2(3) of the draft GST Refund Rules provide that where any deficiencies are noticed, the proper officer shall communicate the deficiencies to the applicant in FORM GST RFD-03 through the Common Portal electronically, requiring him to file a refund application after rectification of such deficiencies. However, the time limit for issuing FORM GST RFD-03 by proper officer has not been provided and only time limit of 15 days is provided for issuing acknowledgement FORM GST RFD-02.
1. Advance voucher and refund voucher Rule 5 of draft GST Tax invoice, Credit and Debit Notes Rules provides for issuance voucher for receipt of advance. However no formats have been prescribed for the receipt voucher or refund voucher. Suggestion It is suggested the words …..in the formats prescribed… be added and suitable formats be prescribed. […]
1. E-Way Bill required to be simplified Rule 1 requires the use of e-Way bill for all removals including those involving supply. Issue When invoice is already issued, issuance of e-way bill increases the compliance at the time of removal of goods. This is not in line with ease of doing business. Hence, comprehensive suggestion […]