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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...
GSTAT President mandates a staggered schedule for filing GST appeals to avoid portal overload. Timelines are based on the date the First Appellate or Revisional Authority order was issued.
Some of the concerns which were raised by assessee such as right to privacy of the family being violated, etc., deserve to be addressed as any family-related CCTV footage which was with the GST department and violated the privacy of family members could not be used or disseminated in any manner.
The GSTAT is the new single forum for central and state GST appeals. Learn about its function, staggered filing deadlines for backlog appeals, and role in advance rulings.
The Ministry of Coal hails the GST Council’s reform, which removes the ₹400/ tonne Compensation Cess and raises the GST rate to 18%. This lowers the overall tax burden on coal, cuts power generation costs by 17-18 paise/kWh, eliminates inverted duty anomaly, and strengthens domestic production for AatmNirbharta.
GST on budget hotels (5%) and buses (18%) cut to increase affordability and promote public transport. Tax on cultural goods also drops to 5% to aid artisans.
GST rate cuts on textiles (5%), handicrafts, coir, and industrial goods will benefit Tamil Nadu. Consumers save 6–11%, while sectors like autos, knitwear, and defense gain lower input costs, supporting $10+22 lakh jobs.
GSTN enables invoice-wise TDS reporting in Form GSTR-7 starting with the September 2025 return period, with a filing deadline of October 10, 2025.
Learn how to report issues or ask questions about not receiving GST rate change benefits. Contact the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) via 1915, WhatsApp (8800001915), or use the Integrated Grievance Redressal Mechanism (INGRAM) portal.
The 2025 GST reform simplifies SUV tax: Compact SUVs now 18% GST, larger models 40%, and all Electric SUVs remain at 5%. Compensation Cess abolished.
Explainer on why wholesalers avoid permanent 10% GST loss after rate cuts: ITC on 28% purchase offsets 18% output tax. Loss occurs only if ITC is ineligible.
