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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 264 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


HC directs tribunal to consider chemical analysis report of ‘AT-PLAST’ while deciding VAT Rate

May 14, 2022 966 Views 0 comment Print

Unique Engineers Vs Commissioner Commercial Tax Lko (Allahabad High Court) Admittedly, the revisionist manufactured ‘AT-PLAST’ which are being used in mixing of ready mix concrete / concrete and it has been averred by the revisionist that the said product are being used along with concrete for reducing the uses of water, delay the time of […]

Analysis of Telangana State One-Time Settlement Scheme 2022

May 11, 2022 5682 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the Telangana State One-Time Settlement Scheme 2022: A comprehensive analysis of the scheme and the taxes it covers.

Kerala HC explains date of effectiveness of KVAT Registration

May 10, 2022 411 Views 0 comment Print

KVAT registration once cancelled has to be published in two leading daily newspapers at least and the dealer should be informed as per notice in Form No.5 B. Then only the cancellation of registration shall be effective.

Telangana State One-Time Settlement Scheme 2022 – To settle disputed taxes

May 9, 2022 16749 Views 5 comments Print

Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Telangana, Hyderabad, the Government have decided to introduce a One Time Settlement Scheme to settle disputed tax under the legacy Acts such as Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957, the Telangana Value Added Tax Act, 2005, the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 and the Telangana Entry of the Goods into Local Areas Act, 2001

ITAT allows Interest on delayed payment of Services Tax, PF, VAT

May 7, 2022 2727 Views 0 comment Print

Neelkamal Realtors Suburban Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT find that identical issue has been decided by the co-ordinate Bench in case of Emdee Digitronics Pvt. Ltd Vs. PCIT in ITA No. 361/Kol/2019 dated 28th June, 2019, wherein the co-ordinate Bench in Para No.12 relying on the decision of M/s Naaraayani Sons Pvt. Limited, […]

PVAT: HC deletes penalty imposed for carrying Invoice in Mobile instead of Hard Copy

May 5, 2022 897 Views 0 comment Print

Rakesh Jewellers Vs State of Punjab (VAT Appellate Tribunal, Punjab) Brief facts relevant for the decision of the present appeal are that the appellant had purchased 1KG gold bar from M/s Robiun Jewellers Pvt. Ltd., Sarafan Bazar, Hoshiarpur vide invoice dated 23.03.2017 and was transporting the same in the car. The said gold bar was […]

Discretionary Power to grant Stay under Telangana VAT Act must be exercised in a Fair & Judicious Manner

April 24, 2022 957 Views 0 comment Print

Access Tough Doors P. Ltd. Vs Additional Commissioner ST (Telangana High Court) Section 31(1) of the TVAT Act deals with appeal to appellate authority. Sub-Section (1) enables filing of such appeal by an aggrieved dealer. As per second proviso thereto, such an appeal shall not be admitted by the appellate authority unless the dealer produces […]

Haryana VAT Refund : HC explains power of Commissioner to withhold refund

April 24, 2022 3378 Views 0 comment Print

Vijendra Stores Vs State of Haryana and others  (Punjab and Haryana High Court) Section 20(5) of Haryana VAT Act, 2003 Act mandates that any amount refundable to any person as a result of an order passed by any Court, appellate authority or revising authority, shall be refunded to him on an application made in the […]

VAT: Recovery Proceedings initiation before Expiry of Time for Filing Appeal is Impermissible – Kerala HC

April 6, 2022 3267 Views 0 comment Print

K.T. Joseph Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Kerala High Court) Disposing writ petition in K T Joseph Vs. Deputy Commissioner of State Tax & Ors, the Hon’ble high Court of Kerala has observed that initiating recovery proceedings even before the expiry of the said period will make the appeal practically redundant. The petitioner herein […]

Maharashtra settlement of arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty, or late fees scheme

April 4, 2022 9603 Views 1 comment Print

Maharashtra Government has introduced Maharashtra settlement of arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty, or late fees scheme 2022 in the L.A. BILL No. IX of 2022 to settle old disputes. Considering the same, the government has introduced an disputes between Maharashtra government and taxpayers.

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