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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 4134 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 738 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 1599 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 969 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 1101 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 2325 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 113565 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 25026 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 2064 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 144 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 465 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 447 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 261 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 1542 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 2415 Views 0 comment Print


Trade Circular No.3T of 2010 on Refund under MVAT

January 18, 2010 2060 Views 0 comment Print

We had issued the above referred Trade Circular on 23.08.07 to formulate a standard procedure for processing of the refund applications. The circular contained certain provisions in Para 9(i) to facilitate issuance of refund amount against a BG worth part of the amount claimed as refund. The said provisions of para 9(i) stand superceded by the following provisions from 01/01/2010

Amendment to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005

December 30, 2009 6660 Views 0 comment Print

The sub-rule (1) provides the different forms of returns to be filed by various categories of dealers. Earlier, the dealers. used to submit these forms of return-cum-chalan physically either to the Bank alongwith payment of tax, interest etc., if any or to the Sales Tax Department where tax liability was NIL. These forms of the return were return-cum-chalan.

VAT Cir – 35T of 2009 – Rate of tax, Set-off on Timber for the period 1.04.2009 to 30.06.2009 – Clarification

December 25, 2009 1411 Views 0 comment Print

You are aware that rate of tax on timber was reduced to 4% in the Budget Speech of Hon’ble Finance Minister, Maharashtra for the year 2008-09. This reduction in rate has been made with retrospective effect from 1st April 2009. The Gazette Notification for the amendment was published on 1st July 2009.

Commercial taxes department has conducted 298 raids from April to November this year

December 18, 2009 774 Views 0 comment Print

The commercial taxes department has conducted 298 raids from April to November this year. These statistics were placed before the House by chief minister Digambar Kamat, who holds the finance portfolio, during Question Hour on Thursday. The additional tax collected from these raids are: Value Added Tax (VAT) from hotels -Rs 27.16 lakh; VAT from others-Rs 141.33 lakh; luxury tax from hotels-Rs 51.31 lakh, and entertainment tax from casinos – Rs 2.83 crore.

Government admitted existence of corruption at commercial tax department VAT check posts

December 14, 2009 1062 Views 0 comment Print

For the first time the state government has candidly admitted that there is corruption at commercial tax department VAT checkposts. Industries minister Saurabh Dalal in an interaction with Gujarat Sales Tax Bar Association (GSTBA) has appealed to traders to come forward to lodge complaints against errant officers.

Opinion – Levy of VAT on Transfer of Assets

December 12, 2009 20428 Views 1 comment Print

The transaction involves a global acquisition of a banking business by the Purchaser from the Seller. Consequent thereto, all assets and liabilities in India will be acquired by the Purchaser from the Seller. The acquisition of the assets and liabilities in India will either be through: (a) slump sale process, in which the undertaking as a going concern will be transferred by the Seller to the Purchaser for a lump sum consideration, or (b) through a court approved scheme of reconstruction under section 394 of the Companies Act and section 44 of the Banking Regulation Act under which all the assets and liabilities will be transferred from the Seller to the Purchaser, or (c) individual transfer of assets and liabilities by the Seller to the Purchaser.

MVAT circular on Filing of Refund Application in Form – 501 electronically

December 1, 2009 40893 Views 6 comments Print

Trade Cir. No.33T of 2009 Electronic Filing of Refund Application in Form-501 has been mandatory from 1st of December 2009. Therefore, any dealer who desires to file Refund Application in Form-501, on or after 1st of December 2009 for any period(including period prior to 1-12-2009) shall file the same electronically.

FM’s speech at meeting of empowered committee of state finance ministers on GST

November 10, 2009 898 Views 0 comment Print

It gives me great pleasure to be here on this occasion when the Empowered Committee under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Asim Dasgupta is releasing its First Discussion Paper on the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST). At the outset, let me whole-heartedly congratulate all of you for giving shape and form to an idea whose time, I believe, has truly come.

Relaxation of the due date for the uploading of e-returns for the period ending September 2009

October 30, 2009 763 Views 0 comment Print

After the introduction of the e returns, the dealers were required to make the payment of tax within the prescribed date, but were permitted to upload the e returns within 10 days from the due date prescribed in the said Rule 17 (Please refer Trade Circular No 16T of 2008) Thus the dealers, who paid the tax within the due date and upload the e return within the aforesaid period shall not be treated as late filers.

ICAI annoucement regarding service tax for November, 2009 Examinations

October 16, 2009 636 Views 0 comment Print

In addition to the Notifications and Circulars given in the Appendix to the RTPs for November, 2009, students may note that rate of service tax has been reduced from 12% to 10% with effect from 24.02.2009 vide Notification No. 8/2009-S.T. dated 24-2-2009. The said notification is relevant for the following mentioned papers in November, 2009 examinations: –

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