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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 3909 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 116229 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 198 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 16851 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 2754 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


Refund of security deposit given during Voluntary MVAT Registration

March 30, 2019 7938 Views 0 comment Print

The dealer who applies for voluntary registration was required to make the payment of Rs. 25,000/- as a security deposit, at the time of application for registration. Refund of such security deposit is to be given as per rule 60A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005.

Professional Tax- Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 6(3)

March 30, 2019 9357 Views 0 comment Print

Revocation of Late fee exemption: If it is found that the employer has not fulfilled the conditions or has submitted false information to avail the benefit of exemption then, his exemption of late fee shall be revoked and action will be taken against him as per the provisions of law.

Taxability of Fabric and Furnishing Cloth under MVAT Act

March 30, 2019 4635 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification with regards to the taxability of the Fabric and Furnishing Cloth as covered under Entry 101(a) and 101(b) of the Schedule-C appended to the MVAT Act.

Highlights of Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears Scheme (Amnesty)

March 20, 2019 10833 Views 3 comments Print

Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fees Ordinance 2019 The Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 has been made applicable in the State with effect from the 1st July 2017. Prior to the implementation of GST in the State various tax laws were in force, some of the tax laws […]

TDS under section 31 of MVAT Act after 1st July, 2017

March 16, 2019 6006 Views 0 comment Print

Certain queries have been received by this office seeking clarification with regards to applicability of TDS under MVAT Act after 1st July, 2017. The amended provisions are explained as follows:a) An employer should have deducted tax (TDS), in respect of a works contract, executed upto 30th June 2017, even if the amount is payable after 30th June 2017. But, in any case, no VAT TDS shall be done by an employer after 31St December 2018.

Notification under Maharashtra Right to Public Services Act, 2015

March 15, 2019 1569 Views 0 comment Print

COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX, MAHARASHTRA STATE GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai 400 010, dated the 15th March 2019 NOTIFICATION THE MAHARASHTRA RIGHT TO PUBLIC SERVICES ACT, 2015. No. MRPS/AMD/928/ADM-11.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Maharashtra Right to Public Services Act, 2015 (Mah. XXXI of 2015) read with the […]

Highlights of MVAT and other disputed taxes settlement Ordinance

March 9, 2019 8322 Views 1 comment Print

Krishna, the Maharashtra Government has introduced various schemes in the Budget to settle old disputes. Considering the same, the government has introduced an ordinance to solve disputes between Maharashtra government and taxpayers. What is this ordinance?

Tax Amnesty scheme in Maharashtra: Salient features & procedures

March 8, 2019 168294 Views 5 comments Print

Salient features of Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Ordinance, 2019 and its procedural aspects related to various Acts administered by the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department.

Physical Submission of Audit Report in Form 704 for F.Y. 2017-18

March 8, 2019 5904 Views 1 comment Print

In case of some of the dealers, form e 704 was uploaded on a date. and, acknowledgment of the same was received after 3 to 4 days. However, date of uploading mentioned on the acknowledgment received was later date on which the pdf acknowledgement of form 704 received by the dealer

One time Amnesty Scheme in Maharashtra- Transactions that may constitute an issue

March 7, 2019 3756 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under Section 9(1) of the Ordinance for notifying the transactions that may constitute an issue. RNI No. MAHBIL/2009/31745 COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX, MAHARASHTRA STATE, MUMBAI GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai 400 010, dated the 7th March 2019. Notification THE MAHARASHTRA SETTLEMENT OF ARREARS of TAX, INTEREST, PENALTY OF LATE FEE ORDINANCE, 2019. No. Sett/MMB-2019/1/ADM-8.—In exercise […]

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