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Entry Tax: Hauntings of the Past

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana revives entry tax after 8 years, sparking legal concerns. Understand the implications, recovery limits, and legal remedies...

February 10, 2025 4092 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide for VAT Registration & Filing in UAE

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about VAT registration, eligibility criteria, required documents, VAT rates, and filing process in the UAE. Stay compliant w...

October 23, 2024 732 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on TDS or TCS on sale or Purchase of Goods

Income Tax : Learn about TDS under Section 194Q and TCS under Section 206C(1H) on goods sales and purchases, including rates, thresholds, and c...

August 23, 2024 1593 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC allows Transition of Unutilized VAT Credit to GST regime

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the legal stance on transitioning unutilized VAT credit under GST regime, as per a recent ruling by the Madras High Court...

June 1, 2024 588 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Avoidance and Inequality: Connecting the Dots in India

Income Tax : Explore the nexus between tax avoidance and inequality in India. Learn how legal loopholes deepen economic divides and discover st...

April 19, 2024 966 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 1095 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 2319 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 113517 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 25005 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 2061 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


West Bengal VAT Act, 2003 not allow carry-forward ITC to be adjusted retrospectively

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta HC rules that Crescent Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd. must pay output tax for the disputed period, as input tax credit adjustmen...

March 17, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Excess VAT Retention Violates Articles 14 & 265: Jharkhand HC Directs Refund

Goods and Services Tax : Jharkhand High Court directs tax authorities to refund excess tax retained after assessment reduction, ruling it violates Articles...

March 8, 2025 255 Views 0 comment Print

VAT not leviable on subsequent sale of liquor to customer: Andhra Pradesh HC

Goods and Services Tax : The petitioner, who was running the business of a Bar and Restaurant in Ananthapur Town, had registered himself as a dealer, under...

March 7, 2025 96 Views 0 comment Print

Sales tax leviable on transfer of Set Top Boxes to subscribers: Karnataka HC

Service Tax : Karnataka High Court held that transfer of Set Top Boxes to subscribers amounts to sale within the definition of section 2(29)(d) ...

February 26, 2025 135 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes FIR Against KGN Enterprises in Tax Case under GVAT

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat High Court quashes FIR against KGN Enterprises in alleged bogus billing and ITC claim case, citing ongoing tribunal procee...

February 21, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 459 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 429 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 255 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra VAT Act Amendment 2024: Relief for Late Filers

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the latest Maharashtra VAT Act amendment providing relief for late filers. Learn about the changes, due dates, and late f...

April 24, 2024 1539 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra Finance Dept Waives Late Fees for Profession Tax Payers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the latest notification from the Maharashtra Finance Department granting late fee waivers for Profession Tax Payers. U...

April 24, 2024 2310 Views 0 comment Print


Disciplinary proceedings against VAT officer merely based on suspicion is unjustified

February 23, 2023 1248 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court held that the disciplinary proceedings against an officer VAT Commissioner cannot take place on information which is vague and indefinite and suspicion has no role to play in such matters when the department has taken a conscious decision not to challenge the order passed by the appellant and has allowed the same to attain finality.

Penalty u/s 51(7)(c) of Punjab VAT Act not imposable in absence of attempt to evade tax

February 22, 2023 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab & Haryana High Court held that penalty under section 51(7)(c) of the Punjab VAT Act, 2005 not imposable in absence of attempt to evade tax.

Carry forward of unadjusted VAT TDS to GST is duly available

February 17, 2023 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that it is well settled now that carry forward of unadjusted VAT TDS (TNVAT Act) to GST is duly allowed in terms of Section 140 of the TNGST Act, 2017.

UPVAT on bottles in the form of pat pre-form of plastic bottles

February 17, 2023 696 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner Commercial Tax U.P. Vs Varun Beverages Ltd. (Allahabad High Court) The short controversy before this Court is that as to whether pat pre-form of plastic bottles which are supplied by the assessee who is manufacturer to various dealers is liable to be taxed @ 4% as mentioned in Schedule-II Part C Entry No.174 of […]

Sales tax/ VAT dues payable by original owner cannot claim priority over secured creditor’s due

February 16, 2023 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High court held that the dues in the nature of sales tax or VAT payable by the original owner cannot claim priority over the dues of the secured creditor.

HC dismisses writ petition against classification of ‘tush kuro’ as ‘rice bran’

February 16, 2023 366 Views 0 comment Print

Ajay Saha Vs Sales Tax Officer (Calcutta High Court) Petitioner contends that his product is cattle feed and is not liable to be taxed but nowhere the particular product on which the petitioner wants exemption has been mentioned in the said schedule. The schedule ‘A’ of the West Bengal Value Added Tax, 2003 simply includes […]

Purchases/Sales suppression cannot be based on ‘Eye Estimation’ of Stock

February 16, 2023 2193 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that there cannot be an automatic enhancement of taxable turnover on the basis of eye estimation by the Assessing Officer

VAT not leviable on incidental supply of food to students by registered public trust imparting education

February 14, 2023 666 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court held that main activity of the petitioner is imparting education with a non-commercial motive. Running of hostel and supplying food at subsidized price is incidental activity. Accordingly, transaction of supply of food items and beverages to students cannot be treated as sale of goods and hence VAT not applicable.

JVAT: Transportation cost of goods which is separately charged to buyer not to included in sale price

February 13, 2023 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand High Court held that as per Explanation-III to section 2(xlviii) of JVAT Act sale price shall not include cost for transport of goods from seller to buyer provided such cost is separately charged to buyer.

Credit of unadjusted TDS under VAT can be transitioned into GST regime

February 4, 2023 2058 Views 0 comment Print

HC Held that assessee is entitled for migration of TDS amount in terms of Section 140(1) of CGST Act. Further held that, restriction on ITC only applies if there is an express prohibition under CGST Act.

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