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CGST Transitional Provisions: ITC and Migration from erstwhile regime

Goods and Services Tax : This Chapter deals with the transitional provisions contained in CGST Act, 2017, to facilitate the taxpayers to take Input Tax Cre...

July 1, 2024 2892 Views 0 comment Print

Avail One-time Opportunity to claim missed out Transitional Credit in GST

Goods and Services Tax : GST Law contains detailed provisions to carry forward the input tax credit earned by the GST Registered Persons Registered Person ...

November 25, 2022 13227 Views 0 comment Print

Last opportunity to avail Transitional Credit in GST is by Nov 30, 2022

Goods and Services Tax : Act now! Last chance to claim Transitional Credit in GST ends on Nov 30, 2022. Understand the process, challenges, and guidelines ...

November 14, 2022 7371 Views 1 comment Print

Filling of TRAN FORMS to claim transitional ITC –Simplified

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the simplified process of filling TRAN-1 forms for claiming transitional ITC. Important points to remember and deadlin...

November 10, 2022 2661 Views 1 comment Print

Final Opportunity to avail past credits of Service Tax, Excise & VAT into GST

Goods and Services Tax : Seize the last chance to claim past credits from Service Tax, Excise, and VAT into GST. Understand eligibility and file GST Trans ...

October 8, 2022 7029 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Issues pertaining to uploading of orders in respect of TRAN-1 / TRAN-2

Goods and Services Tax : It was informed that due to a bug in functionality at GSTN end, issues were faced by officers in uploading orders passed by for T...

February 28, 2023 5538 Views 0 comment Print

How to upload documents in GST Transition forms?

Goods and Services Tax : Manual on Uploading Documents in GST Transition Forms How can I upload documents in GST Transition forms? To provide tax officers ...

October 3, 2022 5805 Views 0 comment Print

How to file transition Form GST TRAN-2 on GSTN portal

Goods and Services Tax : Manual on Transition Form GST TRAN – 2 How can I file transition Form GST TRAN – 2? To file transition Form GST TRAN &...

October 3, 2022 1884 Views 0 comment Print

8 GST Issues for discussion with Grievance Redressal Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Notice from CGST department for Audits + Verification of Transition Credit: It is seen in last 15 days that CGST department is iss...

July 17, 2020 14364 Views 3 comments Print

Credit of CVD & SAD paid post 01.07.2017 under Advance Authorisation Scheme-Importers left remediless

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Policy Wing has vide its Letter dated 22.06.2020 issued its comments on Writ Petitions relating to Transitional Provisions...

June 29, 2020 2175 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Transitional ITC Carried U/s. 140 Not Refundable Under Section 54(3): Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat HC held transitional ITC carried under Section 140 cannot be refunded under Section 54(3). Such credit remains available f...

July 5, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Set Aside as Authorities Failed to Compare Transitional Credit Claims With GSTR-2A Data

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court set aside the GST demand for fresh adjudication after finding that the authorities had not properly examined stock ...

May 31, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Sets Aside Rejection of Transitional Credit Claim, Orders Fresh Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court set aside a GST rectification order after finding that it was passed without granting the taxpayer an opport...

May 20, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

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 309 Views 0 comment Print

Belated ST-3 Return Cannot Deny TRAN-1 Credit: Bombay HC

Service Tax : Bombay High Court held that transitional CENVAT credit cannot be denied merely because ST-3 returns were filed late. The Court emp...

May 11, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Instruction on Transitional Credit under GST Law – Analysis & Guidelines

Goods and Services Tax : Instruction by CBIC provides guidance and updates on matters relating to Transitional Credit under the GST Law. It discusses filin...

July 10, 2023 2601 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on taxpayers facing issue in filing GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : According to Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directive filing of TRAN forms was made available for aggrieved taxpayers during 01.10.20...

January 16, 2023 7584 Views 0 comment Print

Guidance Note for Verification of CGST Transitional Credit Claimed In TRAN-1/TRAN-2

Goods and Services Tax : The jurisdictional tax officer and the counterpart tax officer shall verify the transitional credit claimed under the CGST or the ...

November 10, 2022 17844 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Filing TRAN forms for Taxpayers from Daman and Diu & Ladakh

Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers of Daman and Diu & Ladakh are hereby informed that they can file or revise their TRAN-1 or TRAN-2 Forms only through the...

October 25, 2022 3864 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Filing TRAN-1/2 Forms to claim Transitional Credit

Goods and Services Tax : Facility for filing TRAN-1/ TRAN-2 or revising the earlier filed TRAN-1/TRAN-2 on the GST common portal by aggrieved taxpayers, is...

October 1, 2022 13449 Views 1 comment Print


The Unending Transitional Credit Saga under GST

May 25, 2020 2856 Views 0 comment Print

The topic of transitional credit in GST regime has been a matter of debate over last three years and the jurisprudence in this regard has been contradicting throughout Courts. Recent decisions, on the subject matter, adds a fresh preceptive and narrates yet another conflicting story about the future of the taxpayers who are still struggling […]

Transitional Credit Battle under GST – Walk Through

May 24, 2020 7818 Views 1 comment Print

The Government should come up with the mechanism for the taxpayers who could not or partially to avail the benefit of unused erstwhile credit. The taxpayers must submit TRAN-1 manually till government comes with the mechanism. Further, if government does not come up with mechanism, such notification (NN 43/2020) will add fuel to the burning issue of transitional credit.

GST Needs A Robust Information Technology System

May 24, 2020 2388 Views 2 comments Print

Goods and Service tax is about to complete 3 years of its implementation and after lots of notifications, circulars, and amendments, it is trying to bring stability and smoothness in its functionality. This journey would not be possible without the help of information technology. Information Technology plays a very important role in GST implementation and […]

When Retrospective Legislation can be Made & its Validity

May 22, 2020 13404 Views 0 comment Print

The Power to legislate a particular provision in a statute with a retrospective amendment is always available to the union or State legislatures. This power is a plenary power in respect of the fields that are demarcated to them and subject to constitutional restrictions and judicial review.

Retrospective GST amendment – Transitional credit claims of past- Dis-entitled now?

May 21, 2020 13710 Views 1 comment Print

GST laws contain Transitional provisions inter alia Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017 (similar provision in State GST laws) enables the taxpayer to carry forward the unutilized input credit under the pre-GST regime and allow the credit of taxes paid on the stock as on 30.06.2017 as GST credit. For this, Rule 117 of CGST […]

Retrospective amendment in section 140 of CGST Act-An overview

May 21, 2020 10089 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 117 of CGST Rules, 2017 provided an important timeline for claiming the input tax credit under transitional arrangements of 90 days with a power to commissioner to extend this period further for 90 days.  The period was extended till 27th December, 2017 to claim transitional credit

Adamancy of Government in Granting Transitional Credits

May 20, 2020 8301 Views 2 comments Print

After lots of efforts, the Goods and Service Tax Act was introduced in India with effect from 1st July 2017. GST- Being a major indirect tax reform GST replaced many indirect tax laws that were prevalent and under which tax was levied by both the Centre Government and the State Government. Indirect Taxes that existed […]

Three year time-limit for filing TRAN-1 – Delhi HC Judgment

May 20, 2020 2238 Views 2 comments Print

Rule 117 as being directory in nature, insofar as it prescribes the time-limit for transitioning of credit and therefore, the same would not result in the forfeiture of the rights, in case the credit is not availed within the period prescribed. This however, does not mean that the availing of CENVAT credit can be in perpetuity.

Transitional Credits- Retrospective amendment & its Implications

May 20, 2020 7077 Views 0 comment Print

1. While transitioning from the previous taxation regime to the new GST regime, eligible taxes paid in the previous regime were allowed as transitional credits under GST. It was intended to lower the cascading effect and preserve the vested credits. Sec. 140 of the CGST Act, 2017 along with Rule 117 contains the provisions related […]

TRAN 1 – Credit in Perpetual Transit

May 19, 2020 1896 Views 0 comment Print

The issue of transfer of closing balance of credit through TRAN 1 from erstwhile regime to GST regime refuses to settle down even after three years of implementation of GST. While the GST Act and Rules created confusion on what can or cannot be transferred, the GST system failed to provide the critical technical support […]

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