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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 693 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


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

May 9, 2022 16836 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 2769 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 921 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 987 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 3525 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 3333 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 9651 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.

GVAT: Garnishee proceeding cannot be initiated without notice to concerned person

April 3, 2022 2667 Views 0 comment Print

Shakti Cotton Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commercial Tax Officer (Gujarat High Court) Proceedings under Section 44 of the GVAT Act are in the nature of garnishee proceedings, i.e. attachment of a debt by means of which judgment-creditor is enabled to reach the money due from the judgment-debtor, which is in the hands of a third person. […]

Section 18(8)(ix) of JVAT Act not applicable when no manufacturing activity is undertaken by the dealer: HC

April 3, 2022 690 Views 0 comment Print

Exide Industries Limited Vs The State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) The present dispute pertains to the period 2012 -2013. The Petitioner during the said period, had made local purchases of scrap batteries worth Rs. 6,12,45,703/- on which it had claimed Input Tax Credit (ITC) of Rs. 30,62,285. However, in the assessment order ; the […]

Second proviso to Section 84(1) of West Bengal VAT Act, 2003 is constitutional

April 2, 2022 4215 Views 0 comment Print

A S L Enterprises Ltd. Vs Senior Joint Commissioner (Calcutta High Court) Whether proviso to Section 84(1) of the West Bengal VAT Act, 2003 which provides for mandatory pre-deposit of 15% is ultra vires?  1. Insisting the dealer to produce the proof of payment of 15% of the disputed tax in terms of the second proviso […]

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