Constitution of 16th Financial Commission not Delayed: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated in reply to a question raised in the Lok Sabha asking whether the Government is facing any problem regarding sharing of revenue among Centre and States in the
Kerala HC Disposes Writ Petition Citing Availability of Alternate Remedy & Extended Period of Limitation for filing GST Appeal [Read Order]
The High Court of Kerala has disposed of a writ petition emphasising the availability of an alternate remedy and the extended period for filing GST (Goods and Services Tax) appeals as per Notification No. 53/2023
Reduction in GST Share: No Plan to Provide Special Assistance to States like Kerala, says Centre
The union government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that it has no plan to provide special assistance to states like Kerala, which suffer from the decline in share of taxes due to reduced population
Central Government Released 14 Installments of GST Collection for FY 2022-23, FM Nirmala Sitharaman reassures Timely Compensation to States
The response sheds light on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for the financial year 2022-23 and the distribution of shares to key states, including Bihar, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Jammu and Kashmir.
Important Update: GST Taxpayers Exceeding 5 crores AATO must Include 6-Digit HSN in E-invoices from Dec 15, 2023
The e-invoice system for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been revised to make it obligatory for taxpayers with an Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO) of Rs. 5 crores and above to include a minimum
CESTAT Quashes Denial of CENVAT credit of Excise Duty on Manufacture of HCFC on ground of CENVAT credit Eligibility [Read Order]
The Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the denial of CENVAT credit of excise duty on the manufacture of High Carbon Ferro Chrome (HCFC) on the ground of
CENVAT Credit of Excise Duty Allowable on Input Service and Capital Goods used for Manufacture of HCFC [Read Order]
CENVAT credit is allowable on capital goods for the manufacture of high-carbon ferrochrome (HCFC).  The Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the CENVAT credit of excise duty
Relief to Agriculturist and Auto Driver: Bombay HC quashes Sanction and Assessment Order given u/s 151(i) instead of 151(ii) of IT Act [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court, has invalidated income tax assessments and subsequent proceedings for the assessment year 2016-2017 against agriculturists and rickshaw drivers due to improper sanction. The court, comprising Justice K.R. Shriram and Justice Neela
No Disallowance of ITC for wrong mention of GSTIN of Recipient in Form GSTR-1: Allahabad HC [Read Order]
A Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) Input Tax Credit (ITC) should not be disallowed solely based on wrong mention of the GST Number of the recipient
Bombay HC directs GST Dept to Refund Tax Deposited by HSBC Bank under Protest [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court directed the GST Department to refund tax deposited by HSBC Bank under protest. The challenge as raised in this petition is in regard to an amount of Rs.56,19,84,075/- being retained by
Difference Between TCS and TDS: A Critical Analysis
INTRODUCTION TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source. It is the tax amount that the government collects directly from the recipient’s income immediately when it is earned. The TDS is deducted at a certain percentage.
Will Fat Tax make us Thin in India: An Analysis
In India, there has been a growing burden of overweight and obesity over the past three decades. National Nutritional Monitoring Bureau survey 2017 on diet and nutritional status of urban population in India found that
GST Amendments set to be Considered in Sabha Winter Sessions along with 18 Other Bills
The Winter Sessions of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is set to consider the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) amendments along with 18 other bills, including The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and The Provisional
Decoding GSTR 2A-GSTR 2B and ITC: Time Limits and Reversal under Rule 37
GST and Input Tax Credit - Minimising the Cascading Effect The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2017 marked a significant stride towards achieving the objective of a streamlined and straightforward taxation
AAR and AAAR Weekly Round-up
This weekly summary roundup covers stories related to the Goods and Services Tax, Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR), and Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) that have been published at Taxscan.in. during the period from