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...
The SEZ Act, 2005, prevails over the Customs Act, 1962, ensuring no export duty is levied on goods transferred from Domestic Tariff Area to Special Economic Zone units.
Explore the key differences between the UAE’s federal VAT and India’s dual GST. Compare tax rates, administration, and complexity in these two tax systems.
The Allahabad High Court quashed a trade tax assessment against Avant Grade Carpets, ruling it was time-barred. The court held that the Revenue’s failure to produce server records supported the taxpayer’s claim of the order being “anti-dated” to meet a statutory deadline.
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition, upholding a Kerala High Court ruling that hotels choosing to pay sales tax under regular provisions cannot be assessed under a compounded scheme.
Madras High Court upheld a single bench order quashing assessments on ITC reversal under the TNVAT Act, but allowed for the assessments to be revived if the Supreme Court reverses a prior High Court ruling.
Kerala High Court held that no taxable event under the provisions of the Kerala Value Added Tax Act [KVAT Act] had occurred in respect of displaying advertisement on hoardings as there was no transfer of right to use the hoardings. Accordingly, writ disposed of.
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court ruled against the imposition of a penalty on Reliance Jio for bypassing a commercial check post, stating the Entry Tax Act lacks a specific provision for such an offense.
The responsibility for recovering unpaid tax lies properly and primarily with the tax authorities, who must proceed against the defaulting seller, rather than against the innocent purchasing dealer who has fulfilled all obligations imposed by the Act.
Gujarat High Court held that departmental officers who issued summons or arrest memo are not required to be cross-examined by the petitioner. Accordingly, non-granting cross-examination to that extent is justifiable.
Karnataka High Court held that appellate jurisdiction against the reassessment order u/s. 39(1) of Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 [KVAT Act], cannot be equated with the jurisdiction conferred u/s. 69 of KVAT Act to seek rectification.
