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Eight Years In, India’s GST System Still Struggles With Complexity, Compliance, and Credibility

Launched amid much fanfare in July 2017, India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) was...

BBMP Implements ‘Garbage Cess’ in Bengaluru: Monthly Solid Waste Management Tax Now in Effect

In a move that’s stirring strong public and political reactions, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara...

Understanding Stock Transfers Under GST: A Comprehensive Guide with Examples

Goods and Services Tax (GST) has transformed the indirect tax landscape in India, with...

Misdeclaration Of Goods By Importers: Customs Scrutiny System in Hyderabad Faces Criticism

The customs scrutiny system at Hyderabad’s ports and airports is under intense scrutiny as...

NRI Remittance Tax at Mere 5% Could Yield $10 Billion Annually

In a bold policy proposition that's bound to ignite debate, economists and policymakers are...

TDS Rate Chart for FY 2025-26 AY 2026-27

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a mechanism implemented by the Indian government to...

ITR-2 Filing Process 2025-26

Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) is a crucial annual responsibility for taxpayers in...

Quadruple-entry bookkeeping and it’s relevance to GST

​Quadruple-entry bookkeeping is an advanced accounting system that extends the traditional double-entry method by...

RBI Mandates 8% Interest on Delayed Pension Payments by Banks to Government Pensioners

In a major relief to retired central and state government employees, the Reserve Bank...

GST Summons – Know Your Rights

Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India, the authorities possess the...

Understanding TDS on Legal Fees: Section 194J

​Yes, Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is applicable on legal fees in India under...

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Personal Hearing Can’t Precede Deadline for GST Notice Reply: Uttarakhand High Court Quashes S. 73 Order

The Uttarakhand High Court has set aside a GST assessment order after finding that...

GST Rectification Can’t Be Rejected Merely Because 3 Month Timeline Expired; Authority Doesn’t Become Functus Officio: Uttarakhand High Court

The Uttarakhand High Court has ruled that a GST rectification application filed within the...

Electricity Charges Arise Only After Supply and Billing; Supreme Court Rejects Rs. 57.74 Lakh Demand for Unreleased Additional Load

The Supreme Court has rejected an electricity distribution company’s attempt to recover ₹57.74 lakh...

Refund of Interest Paid on GST Liability Discharged Through ITC: GSTAT Restrains State Benches From Deciding Appeals

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has restrained...