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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 GST: Geographical Jurisdiction of Deputy Commissioner

June 23, 2017 2241 Views 0 comment Print

Government of Maharashtra, hereby with effect from the 23rd June 2017 specifies the entire area comprised within the State or, as the case may be, the local area mentioned in column (4) of the Schedule appended hereto, to be areas over which the officers for the time being holding the respective posts

Maharashtra GST: Geographical Jurisdiction of Joint Commissioner

June 23, 2017 1950 Views 0 comment Print

No. PWR-GST/2017/01/ADM-8.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 4 of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Mah. ——- of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as State Tax Act ), the Government of Maharashtra, hereby with effect from the 23rd June 2017

Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017

June 22, 2017 15336 Views 0 comment Print

No.MGST 1017/C.R.90/Taxation-1.— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 164 of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Mah.XLIII of 2017), the Government of Maharashtra hereby makes the following rules

Maharashtra Govt notifies www.gst.gov.in as Common GST Electronic Portal

June 21, 2017 2484 Views 0 comment Print

Government of Maharashtra, hereby notifies www.gst.gov.in as the Common Goods and Services Tax Electronic Portal for facilitating registration, payment of tax, furnishing of returns, computation and settlement of integrated tax and electronic way bill.

Govt notifies classes of officers for carrying out purposes of Maharashtra GST Act, 2017

June 21, 2017 990 Views 0 comment Print

No. GST.1017/CR 94 (B)/Taxation-1.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Mah. XLIII of 2017), (hereinafter refered to as the State Tax Act), the Government of Maharashtra, hereby appoints with effect from the 22nd June, 2017, the following classes of officers for carrying out the purposes of the State Tax Act

Govt notifies applicability of certain sections of Maharashtra GST Act, 2017

June 21, 2017 1020 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Mah. XLIII of 2017), the Government of Maharashtra, hereby appoints the 22nd day of June, 2017, as the date on which the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 139, 146 and 164 of the said Act shall come into force.

Persons exempted from obtaining registration under Maharashtra GST Act, 2017

June 21, 2017 1962 Views 0 comment Print

Government of Maharashtra, hereby specifies the persons who are only engaged in making supplies of taxable goods or services or both, the total tax on which is liable to be paid on reverse charge basis by the recipient of such goods or services or both under sub-section (3) of section 9 of the said Act as the category of persons exempted from obtaining registration under the aforesaid Act.

Revised list of Documents for VAT Registration in Maharashtra

June 16, 2017 9033 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Sales Tax Department has started utility to upload documents along with online application for registration under various acts, from 07/05/2015.

Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

June 15, 2017 21432 Views 0 comment Print

In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of Constitution of India, following translation in English of Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Mah. Act No. XLIII of 2017), is hereby published under authority of Governor.

MVAT: Computerized Desk Audit (CDA) for the period 2014-15

June 8, 2017 5319 Views 0 comment Print

The department has now generated Computerized Desk Audit (CDA) reports for the period 2014-2015 after analyzing electronic data pertaining to e-Returns, audit reports in form e-704 and annexures thereof uploaded by all the dealers. The CDA for this period has resulted into -findings of likely tax liability in respect of some of the dealers. The CDA findings for this period are available through dealers’ access on the web site www.mahavat.gov,in and also dealers can submit compliance electronically. The dealer will not be required to visit the sales tax office for audit period if he agrees with the findings of the CDA and pays tax as per CDA along with applicable interests.

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