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MVAT Audit Report in Form e-704: Deadlines and Clauses

Corporate Law : Learn about significance of MVAT Audit Form 704, its important clauses, and deadline for submission. Ensure tax compliance and tra...

October 12, 2023 20406 Views 0 comment Print

Scheme for settlement of dues under Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest and Penalty Act 2023

Goods and Services Tax : Unlock benefits of Maharashtras Arrears Settlement Scheme 2023 for tax dues under MVAT, CST, and other acts pre-dating 30-06-2017....

March 22, 2023 9618 Views 0 comment Print

Lump sum payment under Maharashtra Settlement Act 2022

Goods and Services Tax : Unlock insights into the payment of lump sum amounts under the Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, and Penalty Act...

September 17, 2022 3915 Views 0 comment Print

Whether condition of pre deposit mandatory for admission of appeal under MVAT

Goods and Services Tax : In this article conditions for filing of appeal for the period  prior  and after 15-04-2017 have been discussed with specific re...

July 21, 2022 12060 Views 1 comment Print

Scheme for settlement of dues under Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of tax act 2022 

Goods and Services Tax : Settle your tax dues under the Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax Act 2022. Learn about the provisions and salient features ...

April 2, 2022 25266 Views 2 comments Print


Latest News


Maharashtra Amnesty Scheme, 2023 for Goods and Services Tax Department

Goods and Services Tax : HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MAHARASHTRA STATE BUDGET SPEECH DATED 9TH MARCH, 2023 BY HONOURABLE DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER (FINANCE) SHRI DEVENDR...

March 9, 2023 116232 Views 8 comments Print

Proposal for Maharashtra VAT Amnesty Scheme by BJP CA Cell, Mumbai

Goods and Services Tax : The erstwhile MVA Government had announced the Amnesty Scheme for waiver of tax, interest and penalty payable under the MVAT and a...

March 9, 2023 8085 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Sales Tax Amnesty Scheme 2022- Last date is 14.10.2022

Goods and Services Tax : Sales Tax Amnesty Scheme 2022 announced by the GST Department of the Government of Maharashtra has received an overwhelming respon...

October 10, 2022 10395 Views 1 comment Print

No further extension of Maharashtra Amnesty Scheme 2022

Goods and Services Tax : office of the Jt. Commissioner of State Tax. (HQ-1) F-Wing, 7th floor, New bldg, GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai-400010. Tel No. 022 2...

September 13, 2022 26145 Views 3 comments Print

Issued faced during assessments & in functioning of Maharashtra VAT Website

Goods and Services Tax : AIMTPA has written a letter to Commissioner of State Tax and brought to his attention issues being faced during assessments under ...

July 22, 2021 1950 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Appellate Authority Cannot Use MVAT Mismatch To Deny TRAN-1 Credit: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that the Appellate Authority could not reduce transitional credit by relying on MVAT mismatch figures o...

May 15, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC sets aside Settlement Order issued post- refund adjustment under MVAT Amnesty Scheme

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court set aside a settlement order where the department adjusted a refund of one tax period against dues of anothe...

March 13, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT Refund Cannot Be Adjusted Against Future Period Dues Settled Under Amnesty: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once arrears for later years were settled under the Settlement Act, no outstanding demand survived. Adjusting ...

February 27, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Deposit Must Include Protest Payments: SC Clarifies MVAT Rule

Income Tax : The Court held that amounts paid under protest before assessment must be considered when calculating the 10% pre-deposit required ...

November 22, 2025 2694 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT on TV channel subscription fees: Tax Officers Must Follow Precedents- HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court sets aside tax order against Viacom 18, ruling that tax officers must follow earlier appellate decisions on taxi...

May 7, 2025 909 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Maharashtra Issues Profession Tax Compliance Relaxation Due to Portal Technical Issues

Goods and Services Tax : The State Tax Department allowed taxpayers to pay profession tax using PAN after system migration caused portal access issues. Reg...

March 13, 2026 16872 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Extends Tax Arrears Settlement Deadline to March 2026 for Wider Relief

Goods and Services Tax : The amendment extends the deadline for settling tax arrears from 31 December 2025 to 31 March 2026, giving taxpayers additional ti...

March 10, 2026 1107 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT Act 2025 Amendments: Key Changes & Tax Implications

Corporate Law : Maharashtra amends MVAT Act with retrospective effect from 2005, clarifying tax exemptions, deemed sales, and first charge provisi...

January 27, 2025 2757 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal Launches Official Website

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal (MSTT) launches a website for case updates, hearings, and judgments, replacing physical cause lists...

January 24, 2025 2091 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Value Added Tax (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the 2024 amendments to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, introducing definitions, retrospective provisions, and recover...

December 18, 2024 1983 Views 0 comment Print


Maharashtra PT- Notification to extend due date for filing return

September 2, 2020 6537 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to extend due date for filing profession tax returns in Maharashtra FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Came Road. Hutatma Raiguru Chowk. Mantralaya. Mumbai 400 032, dated the 2nd September 2020. NOTIFICATION THE MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975 No. PFT.1220,CR.21/Taxation-3.— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section […]

MVAT: Guidelines for online e-submission & e-hearing in first appeals

July 29, 2020 43398 Views 0 comment Print

Office of the Commissioner of State Tax, Maharashtra State, 1st Floor, GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai-10. TRADE CIRCULAR To, ____________ ___________ ____________ No. ACST(VAT-3)/App/E-submi. & Hearing/Bal Mumbai. Date. 29/07/20. Trade Circular 11T of 2020. Sub. Guidelines for online e-submission and e-hearing in first appeals‑reg. Ref. 1. Maharashtra Act No XXXI of 2017 dated 15th April 2017. […]

MVAT: Refund of Voluntary Registration Security Deposit

July 29, 2020 22224 Views 4 comments Print

It was requested by the Trade and Associations that time limit provided for submission of application for refund of security deposit of Rs. 25,000/- be extended.

MVAT (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020

July 8, 2020 6681 Views 2 comments Print

Dealer whose tax liability in the financial year 2019-20 is not more than rupees one lakh, such dealer shall file monthly return for the month of March 2020, on or before the 21st July 2020.

Due Date for Filing Refund of Voluntary Deposit under MVAT extended

July 1, 2020 6603 Views 0 comment Print

For refund of MVAT Voluntary Security Deposit, date of application has been extended from 31/03/2019 to 31/03/2021 by Maharashtra Government Notification No. VAT-1520/CR. 64/Taxation-1 dated 1st July 2020. FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya Mumbai 400 032, dated the 1st July 2020 NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2002. No. VAT-1520/CR. 64/Taxation-1. […]

Mahavat criteria for selection of cases for assessment scheme-2020

June 9, 2020 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Criteria for selection of the cases for assessment  under Maharashtra Criteria for Selection (on the basis of probable revenue earnings) of the cases for Assessment (Amendment) Scheme, 2020. FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Raiguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400032, dated the 9th June, 2020. NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, 2002. No. VAT. 1520/C.R. 45/Taxation-1.—I […]

Corrigendum to MVAT Trade Circular 09T of 2020 Dt 26.05.2020

June 2, 2020 7617 Views 0 comment Print

Office of the Commissioner of State Tax Maharashtra State, 8th Floor, GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai-400 010. CORRIGENDUM No. JC (HQ)-1/GST/2020/Appeal/ADM-8 dated 2nd June 2020. Corrigendum to Trade Circular No. 9T of 2020. To, Subject: Corrigendum to Trade Circular 09T of 2020 Dt 26th May 2020. Ref: (1) This office Trade Circular 09T of 2020 Dt […]

Change in rate of VAT on Petrol & Diesel in Maharashtra WEF 01.06.2020

May 29, 2020 9006 Views 0 comment Print

Change in rate of VAT on Petrol & Diesel in Maharashtra WEF 01.06.2020- VAT on Petrol and Diesel (Both Branded and Unbranded) is been increased by Rs. 2 per Liter by Maharashtra Government. FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Raiguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400032, dated the 29th May, 2020. NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA VALUE ADDED TAX ACT, […]

Clarification in respect of appeal in regard to non-constitution of Appellate Tribunal

May 26, 2020 10974 Views 0 comment Print

Various representations have been received wherein the issue has been decided against the registered person by the adjudicating authority or refund application has been rejected by the appropriate authority and appeal against the said order is pending before the appellate authority.

MVAT: Guidelines for condonation of appeal, acceptance of form 314 & rectification of assessment order

May 25, 2020 21081 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for delay condonation in appeal, acceptance of form 314 and rectification of assessment order by the nodal officer under the MVAT Act 2002 vide Trade Circular No. 08 T of 2020 dated 25/05/2020. Office of the Commissioner of State Tax, 1st floor, GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai – 400 010. TRADE CIRCULAR No. VAT/AMD-2020/1A/Adm-8 Trade […]

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