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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


MVAT- 41 FAQ's on Settlement of Arrears in Disputes Act, 2016

July 19, 2016 23163 Views 0 comment Print

Subsequently, further queries have been received from the Trade and Associations about various provisions of the Settlement Act. Same are examined and considered. So as to mitigate the issues raised, a third set of FAQs are added to the existing FAQ’s. A Trade Circular is being issued and all the earlier FAQ’s are clubbed together.

MVAT: FAQ’s on Settlement of Arrears in Disputes Act, 2016

June 30, 2016 5206 Views 0 comment Print

8th floor, Vikrikar Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai-400010. TRADE CIRCULAR To, No. VAT/MMB-2015/47/2016-17/ADM-8   dated 30th June 2016. Trade Cir. No. 19T of 2016 Subject:  FAQ’s on Settlement of Arrears in Disputes Act, 2016. Ref.  (1) The Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears in Disputes Act, 2016. (Act No. XVI of 2016) (2) Trade Circular No. 10T of 2016 dated […]

MVAT TDS in New Automation System

June 26, 2016 13420 Views 2 comments Print

Tax deducted at Source (TDS) is governed under Section 31 of MVAT Act,2002 read with Rule 40 of MVAT Rules, 2005, is a form of deduction which shall be made by the Employer (dealer) at the time of making payment to the Contractor (supplier) for execution of works contract awarded within the state of Maharashtra, at the rates prescribed.

Highlights of Profession Tax Enrollment Amnesty Scheme 2016

June 15, 2016 4303 Views 0 comment Print

The Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Calling and Employment Act, 1975 (Profession Tax Act) is implemented with effect from 1st April, 1975. Under this act, every self employed person engaged in any profession, trade, callings and employment in the state of Maharashtra is required to obtain Enrollment certificate registration and pay Profession Tax as prescribed in the law.

MVAT: Faqs for Annual e-Return Annexures for e704 non eligible dealers

June 15, 2016 10504 Views 1 comment Print

All the instructions are only for the Dealers who are not eligible to file form 704 Audit Report as per provisions laid down u/s 61 of MVAT Act, 2002. (Hence following instructions are not meant for the Dealers who are Eligible to file form 704 Audit Report.) As per provisions u/r 17(4) of MVAT Rules, […]

How to Register under PTRC in Maharashtra

June 14, 2016 81868 Views 3 comments Print

In this Article we discussed step wise Registration procedure for Professional Tax Registration Certificate (PTRC) in Maharashtra. PTRC certificate is to be obtain by every person who is an employer (other than Government Officer) and liable to deduct & deposit Professional Tax on behalf of an employee. An Employer has to apply for PTRC certificate […]

How to Register under PTEC in Maharashtra

June 14, 2016 86887 Views 11 comments Print

In this Article we discussed step wise Registration procedure for Professional Tax Enrollment Certificate (PTEC) in Maharashtra. This certificate is to be obtain by every person who is liable to pay tax under this act (other than salary or wages earners in respect of whom tax is paid by employer). A Person has to apply for PTEC […]

MVAT: FAQs on Return Filing in New Automation System

June 14, 2016 8560 Views 0 comment Print

Are there any changes in the format of annexure and return? Ans. Sales and purchase annexures are replaced with annexures J 1 and J2. In sales and purchase annexures, invoice wise data of sales and purchase is required to be entered. Copy and paste option is also available to insert the data in sales and purchase annexures.

FAQs on MVAT Audit Report in Form 704

June 14, 2016 81159 Views 9 comments Print

What is Audit Report in Form 704? Ans : It is a report under section 61 of MVAT ACT, 2002 to be submitted by eligible dealer within 10 months of the end of a particular financial year.

MVAT: List of companies selected for Assessment 2012-13

June 12, 2016 8917 Views 0 comment Print

THE LIST OF CASES SELECTED FOR Issue Based Audit (IBA) alongwith MISSING DECLARATION FOR THE PERIOD 2012-2013 ( Some of the IBA cases are allocated for assessments and mentioned in Type of Audit column) ( Cases for assessment for F Y 2012-13 are already distributed in March 2015 and list of these cases is available […]

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