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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


Maharashtra VAT: Give bill wise Purchases and Sales

February 29, 2016 9484 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Sales Tax Department has proposed changes in the process and procedures of filing of returns, registration, assessment, appeal and other procedures in the circular issued on 25th February 2016 which is scheduled to be implemented from 1st May 2016. Is it true?

MVAT: Changes in automation processes & other procedures

February 25, 2016 17290 Views 0 comment Print

The system will identify the applicants whose TIN application will be processed only after field visit by the concerned Nodal Officer. The applicants whose PAN is connected with the PAN of suspicious dealers (as published on the web site of the department) and the applicants in whose case any of the third party verifications fail get covered in this category.

MVAT: New e-forms 231, 232, 233, 234 & 235 wef 01.04.2016

February 24, 2016 25795 Views 0 comment Print

In Exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of Rule 17A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules 2005, the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State hereby in respect of the periods starting on or after 1st April 2016, substitutes the returns in forms 231, 232, 233, 234 and 235 for the purpose of rule 17, 18 and 45 namely.

MVAT: New electronic form 423 WEF 01.04.2016

February 24, 2016 4324 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, the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State in respect of the periods starting on or after 1st April 2016, for the purpose of provisions of sub-rule (3) of rule 40A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005,

MVAT: New electronic form 424 WEF 01.04.2016

February 24, 2016 10258 Views 1 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (2) of Rule 17A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State hereby in respect of the periods starting on or after 1st April 2016, substitutes return in form 424 for the purpose of clause (d) of sub-rule (1) of rule 40 namely :-

MVAT: Revised Procedure for refund of Excess Tax Paid

February 23, 2016 11902 Views 0 comment Print

This circular cannot be made use of for legal interpretation of provisions of law as it is clarificatory in nature. If any member of the trade has any doubt, the same may be referred to this office for further clarification. You are requested to bring contents of this circular to the notice of the members of your association.

Taxation of Builder and Developer in Rajasthan- Part -1

February 20, 2016 5901 Views 5 comments Print

The article is an attempt to provide a detailed overview on the subject but there is a requirement to amend the law to provide clarification about certain key issues and unless otherwise provided in the law, it would only result in litigations and demands being created against the assessee. The law should be clear and unambiguous about the rights of the assessee and how it seeks to levy tax on the goods incorporated.

Now wait for Only 45 days for VAT Refund?

February 15, 2016 5279 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna, MVAT Act comes under the purview of the Maharashtra State Government. The dealers have been irritated due to the complicated and time consuming provisions of MVAT Laws for refund. There is also too much delay in receiving VAT Refund. Because of which Taxpayers have many a times requested the Department for quicker Grants of Refunds.

MVAT: List of Private Sector Banks for Bank Guarantee

February 12, 2016 763 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 61 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Government of Maharahstra, hereby notifies that, for the purposes of the said rule, the Bank Guarantee shall be obtained from any of the following Private Sector Banks, with effect from the 12th February 2016, namley

Guidelines to grant MVAT refunds claimed and assessment

February 6, 2016 1872 Views 1 comment Print

Trade circular No. 5T of 2016 It may be recalled that Trade Circular 22T 2010 dated 05/10/2010 have been issued in order to hasten the process of grant of refunds under VAT. However, this office has received’ representations about delay in receiving refunds. Therefore, to redress this grievance, following guidelines are being issued so that refunds can be granted to the certain class of dealers within stipulated time limit.

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