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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 8088 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 16875 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 1989 Views 0 comment Print


MVAT: Govt notifies New Electronic Forms 101,103 & 105

April 28, 2016 6940 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) and sub-rule (2) of Rule 17A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, (hereinafter referred to as ,the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State hereby notifies that,—

Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears in Disputes Act, 2016

April 26, 2016 4879 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant who desires to avail the waiver under this Act with respect to the arrears in dispute shall withdraw the appeals pending before the appellate authority or Tribunal or, as the case may be, before the Court on or before the 30th September 2016:

Maharashtra Tax Laws (Levy, Amendment & Validation) Act, 2016

April 26, 2016 2119 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments to SCPT Act, PT Act, Entry Tax Act, MVAT Act – Where all the returns for the period commencing on or after the 1st April 2012 are filed by a registered dealer for any year within the period for filing revised return under clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 20 and if the taxes as per these returns has also been paid within the said period and if the Commissioner is satisfied that the returns furnished by such dealer are correct and complete, he may assess the amount of tax due from such dealer on the basis of such returns :

Changes in MVAT Rate, Composition Scheme & Entry Tax

April 25, 2016 26761 Views 0 comment Print

All about 1) Changes in the rate of tax under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act (MVAT), 2002 2) Modifications in the Composition Schemes 3) Entry Tax on slabs of marbles and granite in a brief.

New MVAT Return System Turning Superfast as IPL Inning

April 24, 2016 7873 Views 0 comment Print

Krishna, From April 2016, Maharashtra Sales Tax Department has introduced new SAP system and brought various changes in VAT returns. Now bill wise details will have to be given for sales and purchase and many more changes are being made. So what is the procedure of filing returns and it’s impact on business?

Maharashtra Value Added Tax (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2016

April 22, 2016 4969 Views 0 comment Print

Following amendments have been made in the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 which is effective from 01 .04.2016: Rule 8 (Application for registration of dealers liable to tax) Any dealer liable to pay tax shall (including voluntary registration) submit a registration application electronically on www.mahavat.gov.in in Form 101 along with Form 105 (to be submitted […]

MVAT- CST Act- Govt notifies Form IIIE & Form V(B)

April 22, 2016 8224 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 13 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (Act No.74 of 1956), and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf; the Government of Maharashtra is hereby pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Central Sales Tax (Bombay) Rules, 1957, namely :‑

MAVT: Amendment to Schedule entry A-51 (Towel)

April 20, 2016 1822 Views 0 comment Print

In Schedule A Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002, in entry 51, in column (2), for sub-entry (vii), the following sub-entry shall be substituted, namely :— (vii) Towels.

New Law “Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears in Dispute Act, 2016”

April 18, 2016 4021 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government has introduced various new provisions in the budget to settle tax related old disputes. Following that, the state government also has brought up law to settle the disputes between taxpayer and sales tax department, what is that law?

Maharashtra VAT- Administrative Relief to Un-registered Dealers

April 12, 2016 4285 Views 0 comment Print

The issue of.grant of Administrative relief to un-registered liquor dealers was dealt vide trade circular 37 T of 2008, wherein the directions were issued following the orders of Hon’ble Bombay High Court dated 11,04.2008 in W.P. No. 1337 of 2002 C.A. 878 of 2008.

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