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Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC held that directing GST Department to give seven days' prior notice before coercive action is not equivalent to blanket a...
Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court held that rejecting a GST appeal without considering the assessee's electronically filed explanation on dela...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how Section 122(1A) broadens GST penalty provisions beyond taxable persons to beneficiaries and participants....
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why buyers should avoid claiming ITC when purchase invoices are missing from GSTR-2B. It outlines the legal p...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide covers the following: what exactly a GST amendment is, which fields can be changed (and which cannot), how Form REG-14 ...
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 Punjab and Haryana High Court set aside the GST adjudication order on secondment of expatriate employees because relevant CBIC...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that a taxpayer whose GST registration was cancelled for non-filing of returns could seek restoration ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court directed release of the petitioner's attached bank accounts after the State admitted that no findings under...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court set aside a GST assessment order that was issued before the expiry of the time granted for responding to a r...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court set aside a GST assessment after finding that repeated notices uploaded only on the GST portal did not provi...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has made Ship-to GSTIN conditionally mandatory in specified e-Invoice and e-Way Bill workflows. The change introduces stricte...
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...
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 […]
1. Exclusion of Input Service Distributors (ISD) & OIDAR Rule 1(1) of draft GST Registration Rules provides that every person (other than a non-resident taxable person, a person supplying online information and data base access or retrieval services from a place outside India to a non-taxable online recipient referred to in section 14 of the […]
1. Intimation of Composition Levy Rule 1(1) of draft GST Composition Rules provide that any person who has been granted registration on a provisional basis under sub-rule (1) of rule Registration. 16 and who opts to pay tax under section 10, shall electronically file an intimation in FORM GST CMP-01, duly signed, on the Common […]
1. Documentary requirements and conditions for claiming input tax credit Rule 1 of draft GST ITC Rules requires that input tax credit shall be availed by a registered person, including the Input Service Distributor, on the basis of any of the following documents, namely: – a) an invoice issued by the supplier of goods or services […]
1. Application in respect of tax or duty credit carried forward under any existing law or on goods held in stock on the appointed day Rule 1 of draft GST Transitional Provision Rules requires voluminous details like the amount of tax or duty availed or utilized by way of input tax credit under each of the existing […]
VALUATION RULES 1. Delete the term ‘open market value’ from Valuation Rules Draft Valuation Rules introduces a new concept of ‘open market value’, to be the first value to be applied in case a transaction does not satisfy the requirements of section 15. Issue It is a new and untested concept and is not even based […]
Generally place of supply will be the place of recipient of service, if it is not available then place of supplier of service except of specified services as given in subsequent sub-sections. This is similar to the default rule applicable to domestic transactions
Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. A BILL to make provisions for levy and collection of tax on intra- State supply of goods or, services or, both in the State of Maharashtra and the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.