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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 4341 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 819 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 1713 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 597 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 993 Views 0 comment 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 1128 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 2382 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 113685 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 25059 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 2085 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


VAT dealers were duty bound to reverse/debit ITC u/s 13(6) after business discontinuation by Law

Goods and Services Tax : Dealers registered under Value Added Tax Act (VAT Act), 2008 were duty bound to reverse or debit the input tax credit as prescribe...

April 24, 2025 249 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Disallowed on Exempt Sales Under Section 7(c) of UP VAT Act: SC

Goods and Services Tax : The prohibition from allowing input tax credit is a statutory mandate, and the view taken by the orders impugned, in the facts and...

April 24, 2025 54 Views 0 comment Print

Registration under KVAT required for education trust managed college supplying food via canteen

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court held that college, managed by an education trust, engaged in supplying food to students through canteen is requi...

April 16, 2025 105 Views 0 comment Print

Works contract under composition scheme of KVAT doesn’t include value of land

Corporate Law : Karnataka High Court held that total consideration under composition scheme doesn’t include amount received from customer toward...

April 14, 2025 63 Views 0 comment Print

TNVAT: Tax Officer Bound by Higher Authority’s Clarification – Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court rules tax authorities must adhere to official clarifications from higher officials and cannot arbitrarily reclas...

April 11, 2025 84 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 564 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 606 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 276 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 1710 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 2562 Views 0 comment Print


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

January 18, 2010 2069 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 6663 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 1429 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 20440 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 40917 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 910 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 766 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 657 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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