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Analysis of West Bengal Settlement of Disputes (SOD) Scheme, 2023

Goods and Services Tax : Get insights into the West Bengal Settlement of Disputes (SOD) Scheme, 2023. Understand the acts covered and eligibility criteria ...

April 21, 2023 15840 Views 0 comment Print

Lok Ayukta cannot override orders Passed by Tax Authorities: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala HC rules that Lok Ayukta lacks authority to override Sales Tax Officer's orders. Case analysis of Additional Chief Secretar...

April 3, 2023 870 Views 0 comment Print

Quasi Judicial authorities are independent, bound by law but not by administrative instructions

Goods and Services Tax : Quasi Judicial authorities are independent, bound by law but not by administrative instructions The officials of the sales tax dep...

August 7, 2021 10038 Views 1 comment Print

Allowed use of Form-C to purchase Petroleum, Natural Gas & Liquor products post GST

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court declined to interfere in Revenue’s Special Leave Petitions, for use of 'C' Forms of the Central Sales Tax Act, 195...

April 23, 2021 7896 Views 2 comments Print

Karnataka extends Due dates of Professional Tax, VAT, KTEG & Sales tax

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka – Extension of Due dates for matters concerning Professional Tax, VAT, KTEG and Sales tax Due to the Pandemic Covi...

April 17, 2020 86550 Views 9 comments Print


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Arbitrary issue of GST Show Cause Notices for 2017-18 & 2018-19: STBA

Corporate Law : Sales Tax Bar Association protests against arbitrary tax demands and operational inefficiencies, urging swift action for fair trea...

March 2, 2024 6417 Views 0 comment Print

Sales tax evasion racket in Mumbai used hawala bills to save tax on transactions worth Rs 700 crore

Goods and Services Tax : A tax evasion racket involving over 400 firms, most of which are based in the city, has come to light. The state sales tax departm...

January 17, 2011 2338 Views 0 comment Print

SC to HAL and Karnataka govt – Resolve Rs 1,519 Cr. Sales tax dispute

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court today directed the Defence Ministry and the Karnataka government to meet and resolve their dispute over Rs 1,519...

January 12, 2011 1469 Views 0 comment Print

28 establishments under scanner to detect evasion of sales and value-added tax

Goods and Services Tax : UT vigilance department recently put 28 establishments under scanner to detect evasion of sales and value-added tax. This was acco...

October 22, 2010 306 Views 0 comment Print

PIL alleges Sales Tax scam of over Rs 100 crore

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court has asked Maharashtra government's Principal Secretary (Finance) to file an affidavit by October 8 in reply ...

September 29, 2010 588 Views 0 comment Print


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No Tax on Diesel Captive Generating under Karnataka Tax on Entry of Goods

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka High Court rules that diesel captive generating sets are exempt from entry tax under Section 11-A of KTEG Act, 1979. Adv...

February 16, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print

Profits from Sale of Jaggery is Taxable under Tamil Nadu Sales Tax: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : In a recent ruling Madras HC decided the issue in favour of revenue that the essential characteristic of sugarcane in its original...

December 28, 2024 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Sale of unredeemed articles by auctioneers taxable under sales tax: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that sales tax leviable on consideration received on sale of unredeemed articles by the auctioneers under T...

November 20, 2024 360 Views 0 comment Print

Entry tax cannot be more than sales tax/VAT levied on goods: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that the entry tax on the goods imported from the other States cannot be more than the sales tax/VAT levied...

September 20, 2024 231 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Waives Sales Tax Demand Below 2 Lakhs

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC waives sales tax arrears below 2 lakhs per the Maharashtra Settlement Act, 2023, clarifying future references exceeding ...

August 6, 2024 642 Views 0 comment Print


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Procedure for e-Hearing of appeals before Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal announces e-Hearing for appeals, simplifying proceedings with virtual hearings for convenience and ...

February 12, 2024 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Combined new Registration under MVAT, CST and PT Act

Goods and Services Tax : The dealers/persons/employers, hereinafter referred to as the applicants, desirous of seeking registrations under the Maharashtra ...

March 9, 2015 17800 Views 0 comment Print

Trade circular No. 4T of 2010 on Filing of Audit Report in Form-704 for the periods 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08

Goods and Services Tax : As per Section 61 of MVAT Act, 2002 it is mandatory for all eligible dealers to get their books of accounts audited. As per trade ...

January 18, 2010 2027 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT circular on Issuing of Tax Clearance Certificates

Goods and Services Tax : In view of this situation, it is necessary that the procedure for the issuing of such certificates should be standardized. Such ce...

January 5, 2010 26938 Views 3 comments Print

MVAT Notification on Delegation of Powers

Goods and Services Tax : In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (5) of section 10 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005...

January 2, 2010 1342 Views 0 comment Print


Procedure for Combined new Registration under MVAT, CST and PT Act

March 9, 2015 17800 Views 0 comment Print

The dealers/persons/employers, hereinafter referred to as the applicants, desirous of seeking registrations under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act (MVAT), Central Sales Tax Act (CST) and the Profession Tax Act (PT) need to make online applications under the relevant Act. These applications are required to be made separately. After successful uploading of the application the applicant is required to visit the registering authority for the purpose of certain verification and submission.

Sales Tax C, E & F Forms Demystified

September 27, 2014 390278 Views 57 comments Print

There are certain type of forms which has been prescribed under central sales tax rules 1957, form C for making interstate purchase at lower rate, form F used to transfer goods from one branch to other in different state without making it as sale form E1 and E2 used when interstate sale or purchase which are effected by mere transfer of document of title (subsequent sale).

Form H – Effect on penultimate sales – CST Act, 1956

April 11, 2014 78484 Views 16 comments Print

SALE OR PURCHASE AGAINST H- FORM: CST ACT 1956 EFFECT ON PENULTIMATE SALES: FEEL THE GIST Restriction by Constitution of India & CST Act 1956 on imposition of Tax  on sale of goods in course of import or Export: Tax by State Governments on sales or purchase of goods made during the course of import […]

Forms & Procedures under Central Sales Tax (CST)

June 12, 2013 40175 Views 1 comment Print

Every dealer who effects inter-state sale is required to register with State sales tax authorities who are empowered to grant registration under CST Act. Application should be in form ‘A’. Security has to be furnished. Certificate of registration will be in form ‘B’.

E- I Transaction – Process Note and Documentation

March 20, 2012 88442 Views 49 comments Print

Transit Sales under the CST Act . These are generally known in the market as ‘LR sales’, ‘subsequent inter-State sales’ and ‘E-I sales’. These transactions fall under clause (b) of section 3 of the Central Act, which reads as follows: 3. When is a sale or purchase of goods said to take place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce :-

C Form Cannot Be Refused To be Issued On Arrears of Tax

May 24, 2011 6748 Views 0 comment Print

Sri Rajeswari Agencies V. Additional Deputy Commercial Tax Officer II, Sales Tax – Declaration Forms – Arrears Of Tax – C Form Cannot Be Refused To Be Issued On Ground Of Arrears Of Tax – Central Sales Tax Act (74 Of 1956), S. 9(2) – Central Sales Tax (Registration And Turnover) Rules, 1957, Form C.

Prepayment of sales tax deferral loan on payment of net present value of future liability cannot be classified as remission

January 30, 2011 10010 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent ruling, in the case of Sulzer India Ltd. v. Jt. CIT [2010-TIOL-670-ITAT-MUM-SB] , the Special Bench of the Mumbai Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) held that prepayment of deferred sales tax liability on the Net Present Value

Sales tax evasion racket in Mumbai used hawala bills to save tax on transactions worth Rs 700 crore

January 17, 2011 2338 Views 0 comment Print

A tax evasion racket involving over 400 firms, most of which are based in the city, has come to light. The state sales tax department, which busted the racket, claimed that its initial assessment showed that the racket involved transactions worth Rs

SC to HAL and Karnataka govt – Resolve Rs 1,519 Cr. Sales tax dispute

January 12, 2011 1469 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court today directed the Defence Ministry and the Karnataka government to meet and resolve their dispute over Rs 1,519 crore sales tax on defence contracts executed by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL).

28 establishments under scanner to detect evasion of sales and value-added tax

October 22, 2010 306 Views 0 comment Print

UT vigilance department recently put 28 establishments under scanner to detect evasion of sales and value-added tax. This was accompanied by attempts at catching income tax evaders among multinational companies. The establishments being looked at in

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