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Goods and Services Tax : The framework enables wider access to GST appeals through online filing. However, procedural and portal limitations may hinder smo...
Goods and Services Tax : Courts held that bona fide buyers cannot lose ITC due to supplier non-payment. The key takeaway is that liability cannot shift to ...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities are targeting buyers based on supplier defaults without proper verification. Courts emphasize that bona fide taxpayers...
Goods and Services Tax : GST notices are commonly issued due to mismatches, incorrect filings, and missing information in returns. The content highlights t...
Goods and Services Tax : The omission of Section 13(8)(b) applies only prospectively from 30 March 2026, as no saving clause exists. Past transactions and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...
Goods and Services Tax : The CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government reduced GST on paper sacks and bags from 18% to 5% following GST Council recommendations. The move addresses farmer...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court permitted the taxpayer to obtain a stay by following the procedure under Section 112 and relevant CBIC circulars. It emp...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Registration Cancellation Set Aside for Lack of Proper Reasons, Bank Account Attachment Lapses Automatically Under GST Law aft...
Goods and Services Tax : Sections 74 and 74A operate on fundamentally different legal principles. The Court noted that their combined invocation raises ser...
Goods and Services Tax : Recovery action was initiated even after partial tax payment. The Court held that instalment relief must be sought through Form DR...
Goods and Services Tax : The case involved a penalty imposed despite the main tax demand being set aside in appeal. The Court held that the petitioner shou...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
Goods and Services Tax : Both domestic and import revenues contributed to GST growth, alongside increased refunds. The figures highlight improved tax admin...
Goods and Services Tax : The government introduced new rules replacing the 2017 framework to streamline IGST settlement between Centre and States. The rule...
Learn about new guidelines for entering receipt numbers for leased wagons in the E-Way Bill system, effective from January 1, 2025.
Calcutta High Court examines the blocking of IGST credit under Rule 86A in Basanta Kumar Shaw’s case due to alleged mismatch in tax records for 2018-2021.
Allahabad High Court rules on Rule 86A of GST for blocking input tax credit. Clarifies scope, purpose, and limits of actions under the rule in RM Dairy case.
Steps and key details to file the GST Annual Return (GSTR-9) for FY 2023-24, including exemptions and reconciliation requirements.
Complete essential compliance tasks by 31st Dec 2024, including filing income tax returns, GST annual returns, CSR reports, and RBI-mandated certificates.
The Madras High Court ruled that appeal limitation begins from the rectification order date, not the original assessment order, ensuring fair review timelines.
Key updates (Dec 9-15, 2024): Tax court designations, GST deadlines, SEBI ESG bonds, Customs tariff values, and DGFT import system. Insights on legal rulings & compliance.
Kerala High Court directed petitioner to prefer an appeal before GST Tribunal within one month of the constitution of GST Tribunal. Accordingly, writ petition disposed of.
CBIC Chairman’s weekly newsletter dated 23rd December 2024 highlights pivotal developments. The 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer emphasized simplifying the GST framework with decisions to facilitate trade, reduce litigation, and streamline compliance. Officers are urged to engage taxpayers to foster understanding and trust. The Board launched transformative initiatives on the CBIC website, including a […]
In a recent ruling, the Karnataka HC held that Notice and endorsement issued without waiting for expiry of the appeal period of three months is illegal and arbitrary and liable to be quashed.
