Goods and Services Tax : Haryana Government has introduced a One Time Settlement Scheme for resolving legacy pre-GST tax disputes. The scheme offers waiver...
Goods and Services Tax : This analysis examines how GST transformed India’s indirect tax regime while continuing to face compliance, technological, and i...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The UAE’s digital success is driven by strong infrastructure, tax clarity, and disciplined business setup. Proper licensing, com...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore Supreme Court's scrutiny of whether supplying cranes for services like loading, unloading, lifting, and shifting qualifies...
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, ...
Goods and Services Tax : HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MAHARASHTRA STATE BUDGET SPEECH DATED 9TH MARCH, 2023 BY HONOURABLE DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER (FINANCE) SHRI DEVENDR...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan VAT – ITC Mismatch/ Verification Date Extended to 31.03.2022 & In some cases requirement of Affidavit also R...
Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court considered whether sales of natural gas transported from Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh constituted inter-State sal...
Goods and Services Tax : The case examined whether purchase tax liability could be enforced when system defects prevented payment. The court held that soft...
Income Tax : The Court held that input tax credit cannot be restricted to the month of invoice when business practices require later accounting...
Income Tax : The Court held that input tax credit cannot be denied solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax without examining th...
Corporate Law : The tribunal ruled that state VAT provisions do not prevail over the Insolvency Code. Tax dues were rightly treated as operational...
Goods and Services Tax : Madhya Pradesh Government notifies deemed assessment for 2023-24 VAT cases for eligible petrol pumps, outlining conditions and app...
Goods and Services Tax : Goa Finance Dept issues circular clarifying proper discount treatment in tax invoices under GVAT Act, 2005, and outlines correct V...
Corporate Law : Maharashtra amends MVAT Act with retrospective effect from 2005, clarifying tax exemptions, deemed sales, and first charge provisi...
Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal (MSTT) launches a website for case updates, hearings, and judgments, replacing physical cause lists...
Finance : Maharashtra amends VAT Rules 2005 to introduce Rule 34A, mandating the publication of pending appeal cases on the common portal. D...
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 […]
HC held that there cannot be an automatic enhancement of taxable turnover on the basis of eye estimation by the Assessing Officer
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.
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.
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.
Though this issue is no longer res integra in view of catena of judicial decisions of the highest court of the Country, the Hon’ble Supreme Court once again considered this matter when the Punjab & Haryana High court relegated the assessee to alternative remedy in a challenge made to jurisdiction of the revisional authority to reopen proceedings u/s 34 of the VAT Act.
M. Baskar Vs Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Madras High Court) Petitioner cannot be held guilty for the alleged charge, in view of the fact that his assessment order passed earlier in his official capacity has once again been re-affirmed in the subsequent assessment order passed pursuant to the directions given by this Court in W.P.Nos. […]
Pawan Hans Limited Vs Commissioner of Trade & Taxes (Delhi High Court) The appellant states that it is in the business of chartering helicopters and has entered into agreements with various State Government and public sector entities for hiring of its helicopters. According to the VAT authorities, the agreements entail transfer of the right to […]
Tribunal was justified to tax tyre, tube and flaps when sold along with tractor-trolley as a single unit to be taxed separately @ 12.5% [up to 31.03.2011] and 13.5% [after 01.04.2011]
Commissioner Commercial Tax Vs S.C. Jhonson Products Pvt. Ltd. (Allahabad High Court) HC find that the Tribunal has recorded a categorical findings of fact to the extent that the error, which has been occurred in Column 6 of Form 38 in not writing the date is a human error and the discrepancy in the truck […]
