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Haryana OTS, 2026: Opportunity to Close Old VAT & Pre-GST Litigations

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana Government has introduced a One Time Settlement Scheme for resolving legacy pre-GST tax disputes. The scheme offers waiver...

May 21, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

GST in India: A Transformative Reform or Still a Work in Progress?

Goods and Services Tax : This analysis examines how GST transformed India’s indirect tax regime while continuing to face compliance, technological, and i...

May 13, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) CGST Act: Why Genuine Buyers Are Losing ITC Despite Valid Transactions

Goods and Services Tax : Explains how Section 16(2)(c) links ITC eligibility to supplier tax payment, causing hardship for bona fide taxpayers even when in...

May 9, 2026 570 Views 0 comment Print

Building an E-Commerce Business in UAE in 2025: What Actually Matters

Goods and Services Tax : The UAE’s digital success is driven by strong infrastructure, tax clarity, and disciplined business setup. Proper licensing, com...

February 27, 2026 2181 Views 0 comment Print

SC’s Landmark Judgement: Protecting Rights of Bona Fide Buyer under DVAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a genuine buyer cannot lose ITC merely because the seller failed to deposit tax. The key takeaway is that liab...

January 12, 2026 1500 Views 2 comments Print


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SC to Review if Supplying Crane for Services Constitutes Transfer of ‘Right to Use’

Goods and Services Tax : Explore Supreme Court's scrutiny of whether supplying cranes for services like loading, unloading, lifting, and shifting qualifies...

May 21, 2024 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Goa (Recovery of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty, Other Dues through Settlement) Act, 2023

Goods and Services Tax : Goa (Recovery of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty, Other Dues through Settlement) Act, 2023 The Goa (Recovery of Arrears of Tax, ...

October 17, 2023 3465 Views 0 comment Print

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 116157 Views 8 comments 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 26100 Views 3 comments Print

Rajasthan VAT- ITC Mismatch/Verification date extended to 31.03.2022

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan VAT  – ITC Mismatch/ Verification Date Extended to 31.03.2022 & In some cases requirement of Affidavit also R...

January 7, 2022 2478 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Examines VAT Levy on Natural Gas as State Claimed Sale Occurred in UP

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court considered whether sales of natural gas transported from Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh constituted inter-State sal...

May 20, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Department Cannot Enforce TNVAT Liability Arising from Its Own System Defect: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The case examined whether purchase tax liability could be enforced when system defects prevented payment. The court held that soft...

April 24, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

VAT ITC Allowed Beyond Invoice Month Due to Practical Accounting Constraints: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : The Court held that input tax credit cannot be restricted to the month of invoice when business practices require later accounting...

April 16, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Set Aside ITC Denial Due to Failure to Examine Genuine Transactions

Income Tax : The Court held that input tax credit cannot be denied solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax without examining th...

April 14, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Dues Not Secured Debt Under IBC – VAT First Charge Claim Rejected as IBC Prevails Over VAT Law

Corporate Law : The tribunal ruled that state VAT provisions do not prevail over the Insolvency Code. Tax dues were rightly treated as operational...

April 10, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MP VAT Act: 2023-24 Assessments Deemed Complete for Petrol Pumps

Goods and Services Tax : Madhya Pradesh Government notifies deemed assessment for 2023-24 VAT cases for eligible petrol pumps, outlining conditions and app...

June 3, 2025 3012 Views 0 comment Print

Goa Finance Dept Clarifies Discount Recording Under Goa VAT

Goods and Services Tax : Goa Finance Dept issues circular clarifying proper discount treatment in tax invoices under GVAT Act, 2005, and outlines correct V...

April 24, 2025 609 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 2664 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 2040 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT (Amendment) Rules, 2024 regarding rule 34A and Form-320

Finance : Maharashtra amends VAT Rules 2005 to introduce Rule 34A, mandating the publication of pending appeal cases on the common portal. D...

September 12, 2024 702 Views 0 comment Print


VAT Re-assessment notice after limitation period: HC allows writ petition

February 8, 2024 2598 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Patna High Court’s ruling on reassessment orders by the State of Bihar, highlighting limitations under the VAT Act and the implications for Birla Corporation Ltd.

TNVAT : Madras HC directs evaluation of Refund Claims Based on ITC Utilization & Zero Rated Export Documentation

February 8, 2024 1044 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court quashes rejection of refund claim by Flow Link Systems Pvt. Ltd. Detailed analysis on the court’s decision and its implications.

Question of law and mischief rule falling on section 16(4) of CGST Act, 2017

February 5, 2024 8622 Views 0 comment Print

Unravel the commonalities in Input Tax Credit (ITC) claiming under TNVAT Act and CGST Act. Delve into legal intricacies, including substantive vs procedural provisions, Form GSTR-2, GSTR-3, and conditions for ITC entitlement.

Customs Broker not liable for non-tracing of exporter post issuance of Let Export Orders

February 5, 2024 1740 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that Customs Broker cannot be held liable for not able to trace exporters as ‘Let Export Orders’ already issued and goods already exported out of the country. Accordingly, order revoking customs broker license set aside.

Allahabad HC condones delay of 1365 days in Appeal filing under UPVAT

January 30, 2024 2853 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court’s judgment condoning 1365 days delay in a tax appeal, analyzing reasons and legal justifications. Key insights on delay condonation in tax cases.

ITC Not Allowable under Bengal VAT for Payment to Third Party: Calcutta HC

January 25, 2024 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the judgment of Calcutta High Court in Pacharia Exports vs. Special Commissioner. Denial of Input Tax Credit (ITC) for payments to third parties. Full analysis provided.

TNVAT Section 27(4) Penalty invalid in absence of SCN & ITC Misuse findings: Madras HC

January 23, 2024 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Read about Madras High Court’s decision invalidating penalty under Section 27(4) without a show cause notice. Learn about the case T. V. Sundram Iyengar and Sons Limited Vs Assistant Commissioner (ST).

Telangana Mandates e-Way Bills for Specified VAT Commodities

January 21, 2024 2073 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana’s Commercial Taxes Department requires e-Way bills for interstate movement of sensitive commodities like petroleum and natural gas from Jan 21, 2024.

Disposing of revision application in undue haste is unlawful act

January 19, 2024 744 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand High Court held that Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes has acted in undue haste in disposing of the revision applications. It is trite law that if an authority acts in undue haste, malice in law is to be presumed and his action is deemed to be mala fide.

Goodyear India Challenges GST Notice: Kerala HC Disposes with Appeal Option

January 19, 2024 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court’s ruling on Goodyear India Limited’s GST dispute urges exploration of statutory appeals under CGST/SGST Act, emphasizing legal remedies.

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