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Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...
Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...
Fema / RBI : The article explains RBI’s decision to reduce the export proceeds realization period from 15 months to 9 months and its impact o...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...
CA, CS, CMA : GST disputes are increasing, creating substantial opportunities for Chartered Accountants in audits, adjudication, appeals, and ta...
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 certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration after the taxpayer filed pending returns a...
Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that the documents produced indicated a sale of immovable property, which is not subject to GST. The matter was...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 n...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Cou...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...
Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...
Challenging a tax notice, Viable Venture Private Limited secured a stay on GST proceedings from the Allahabad High Court regarding a lease deed from before the UPGST Act. The court’s order noted that similar petitions have been entertained, challenging tax liability on pre-GST leases.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court quashed GST assessment orders issued under Section 62 against Pushpa Decors after the required returns were subsequently filed. The court affirmed the assessment is deemed withdrawn under Section 62(2).
Andhra Pradesh High Court rules GST’s two-year limitation under Section 54 does not apply to refunds for tax mistakenly paid on exempt services, citing Article 265.
Delhi HC validates GST searches under Section 67 if ‘reason to believe’ is documented, but mandates strict privacy safeguards for electronic data and CCTV.
CBIC’s Fourth Amendment Rules, 2025 introduce Rules 9A and 14A, mandating 3-day electronic GST registration and an optional scheme for small taxpayers with low B2B output tax liability.
New CGST Rule 14A offers fast B2B registration for small taxpayers but is structurally flawed. The threshold based on tax liability, strict withdrawal conditions, officer discretion, and lack of system alerts create high compliance risks for micro-enterprises.
Effective November 1, 2025, CBIC’s Fourth Amendment Rules introduce automated GST registration (Rule 9A) within three days using risk-based data analysis. Rule 14A offers a simplified, optional registration path for small taxpayers with monthly liability below Rs.2.5 lakh.
October 2025’s GST return is the final window for crucial adjustments for FY 2024-25, including claiming pending ITC, reconciling GSTR-2B, issuing credit notes, and making classification amendments.
Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Skyline Construction (2025) ruling barring double taxation on subcontractor payments; principle upheld in GST via Input Tax Credit.
CBIC introduced new GST Rules 9A and 14A (effective Nov 1, 2025) to automate registration within 3 days. Rule 14A offers simplified registration for small taxpayers.