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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...
Summary of CGST rate notifications (Sept 2025): New rate schedules, full tax exemptions on goods, revised concessional rates, and ECO tax rules for local delivery services.
Karnataka High Court held that date of surrender of bank guarantee to be considered as relevant date for the purpose of claiming refund under section 11B of the Central Excise Act, 1944. Accordingly, appeal allowed.
Gujarat High Court held that post approval of resolution plan, there could be no occasion whatsoever for department to issue notices. Accordingly, GST notices issued alleging wrong claim of ITC quashed and set aside.
Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act makes Input Tax Credit (ITC) conditional on the supplier actually paying the tax to the government. Judicial precedents from High Courts emphasize that a buyer’s bona fide claim can’t be denied solely due to the supplier’s default, especially without proving fraud or collusion.
GST 2.0 cuts tax on packaged food to 5% and exempts staples like bread, milk, and paneer from Sep 22, 2025, aiming for price reductions and demand volume growth in the FMCG sector.
Summary of GST Rule 89(5) for Inverted Duty Structure refund: Formula, eligibility for ITC on inputs only, and process for filing FORM GST RFD-01 claim.
CBIC clarifies GST on post-sale discounts: No ITC reversal required for financial credit notes. Explains when discounts are ‘consideration’ or payment for services.
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017, signified a pivotal development in India’s fiscal and constitutional progression. More than merely a tax reform, the GST represented an ambitious endeavor in cooperative federalism, aiming to consolidate over a dozen central and state indirect taxes into a cohesive system. While it […]
GST 2.0 simplifies compliance, reduces tax costs, and ensures faster refunds, enabling MSMEs to scale operations, access incentives, and improve cash flow.
GST on marble, travertine, and granite blocks has been reduced to 5% effective 22nd September 2025, lowering input costs for suppliers, improving cash flow, and making construction materials more affordable.
