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FAQs on TDS or TCS on sale or Purchase of Goods

Income Tax : This guide explains the applicability of TDS under Section 194Q and TCS under Section 206C(1H), including thresholds, rates, and c...

June 23, 2026 5280 Views 0 comment Print

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 2607 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 522 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 861 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 2223 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 1632 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 3573 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 116367 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 26190 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 2526 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala HC Quashed KVAT Reassessment Notice as It Was Issued Beyond Statutory Limitation

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala HC held reassessment under Sections 25A and 25(1) cannot continue after the statutory limitation period expires....

July 1, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Upholds 14.5% VAT as Capital Goods Were Not Used Within State

Corporate Law : The Madras High Court held that moulds and dies could not qualify as capital goods under the TNVAT Act because they were not used ...

June 28, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Refuses Relief as Magistrate Cannot Decide Validity of H Forms under KVAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that a Magistrate conducting recovery proceedings under the KVAT Act has no authority to determine t...

June 17, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Sets Aside Rejection of VAT Appeal Delay Plea as COVID Orders Extended Limitation

Corporate Law : The Bombay High Court held that limitation under Section 35 of the Goa VAT Act must be computed after excluding the COVID period w...

June 11, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus Supplier Tag Alone Not Enough: ITAT Deletes Purchase and Loan Additions

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that an investigation report against a supplier is only a starting point for inquiry and not conclusive proof ag...

June 3, 2026 483 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 3174 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 699 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 2877 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 2184 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 801 Views 0 comment Print


Hiring of motor vehicles/ cranes doesn’t attract Sales Tax or VAT

January 11, 2024 2052 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that contract involving hiring of motor vehicles/ cranes, without transfer of right to use, is not covered by provisions of Sales Tax Act or the VAT Act.

AO Lacks Jurisdiction for TNVAT Act Penalty Without Definite Finding: Madras HC

January 4, 2024 2709 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court quashes penalty under TNVAT Act, stating AO needs a definite finding on wilful non-disclosure in the assessment order.

GST on Sale of used Cars and Other Vehicles by Businesses/Companies

January 3, 2024 108243 Views 4 comments Print

Article clarifies the confusion surrounding Input Tax Credit (ITC), depreciation, and output tax on Sale of Used vehicles/Cars according to Notification No- 8/2018 (Central Tax Rate) dated 25.01.2018.

Fraudulent VAT refund case: Bail granted as investigation already completed

December 26, 2023 957 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab and Haryana High Court granted the bail to the petitioner/dealer involved in the matter of fraudulently obtaining VAT refund based on false and fabricated documents as there is unexplained huge delay and investigation is already complete.

Non-Payment of VAT on Repossessed Vehicle Sale, Asserting DVAT Act Exemption, Not Deemed Concealment: Delhi HC

December 24, 2023 744 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court rules that non-payment of VAT on repossessed vehicle sale, asserting DVAT Act exemption, is not deemed concealment, setting aside penalty orders.

Despite Error on Law by Original Authority, Remedy Against Order is to File an Appeal Under Statute

December 22, 2023 489 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Kerala High Court’s dismissal of a writ petition against KVAT Act’s assessment order. Learn about the importance of alternative remedies for errors in law.

Sale of re-possessed vehicles attracts VAT under DVAT Act: Delhi HC

December 22, 2023 696 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Delhi High Court case: Indusind Bank vs. Dept. of Trade & Taxes. Constitutional validity of DVAT Act’s ‘dealer’ definition challenged. Court analysis and decision detailed.

Penalty u/s. 56(4)(b) of Bihar VAT Act duly imposed for mentioning of wrong invoice number in SUVIDHA form

December 16, 2023 828 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that penalty is imposable under section 56(4)(b) of the Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005 (Bihar VAT Act) on account of clerical mistake in mentioning of invoice number in SUVIDHA Form.

Revenue Department has no power to re-adjudicate or re-quantify Refund Order

December 16, 2023 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court directs Revenue Department to refund excess tax as per the original refund order, stating it has no power to re-adjudicate or re-quantify.

Imposition of penalty u/s 67(1) of KVAT sustained due to filing of an untrue/ incorrect return

December 15, 2023 1275 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that filing an untrue or incorrect return in view of section 67(1)(d) of the Kerala Value Added Tax Act, 2003 [KVAT] assumes more rigour in the teeth of the onerous obligation, resulting in the imposition of a penalty. Accordingly, imposition of penalty justified.

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