Karnataka High Court Quashes Composite GST Notice: Multiple Years Cannot Be Clubbed 1. The Core Dispute: “Bunching” of Multiple Tax Periods The petitioner challenged a comprehensive legal action by the GST Department, which included a single composite Show Cause Notice (SCN), an addendum, subsequent letters, and a final Order-in-Original. The Issue: The Department had clubbed… Read More »
Andhra Pradesh High Court: Composite GST Assessment Orders for Multiple Years Held Illegal 1. The Core Dispute: “Bunching” of Financial Years The petitioner challenged a single, composite assessment order that covered a span of nearly five years (July 2017 to January 2022). The Issue: The Revenue issued a single Show Cause Notice (SCN) and followed… Read More »
Supreme Court Conclusively Settles “Intermediary” Dispute for Education Consultants 1. The Core Dispute: Agency vs. Independent Export The Revenue challenged the GST refund claims of Indian educational consultancies (like Global Opportunities and KC Overseas). The Revenue’s Stand: They argued that these consultants were “Intermediaries” under Section 2(13) of the IGST Act because they facilitated the… Read More »
Government notifies Baggage Rules, 2026. New Customs Baggage (Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2026 and also issues a Master Circular New Rules will simplify procedures, enhance transparency, enable electronic and advance declarations and ensure smooth clearance New changes will allow enhanced general free allowance; transfer of residence benefits; special allowances for jewellery; new provisions for temporary… Read More »
Income Tax Department FAQs on Union Budget 2026-27 Proposals The Income Tax Department has released a detailed set of FAQs to explain the direct tax reforms proposed in the Union Budget 2026-27. These changes focus on simplifying compliance, reducing litigation, and promoting a trust-based tax ecosystem. 1. Key Reliefs & Simplifications Motor Vehicle Accident Claims:… Read More »
Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of Jan, 2026 Feb 1st, 2026 Please click on the link below to view the gross and net GST revenue collections for the month of Jan, 2026. https://tutorial.gst.gov.in/downloads/news/final_approved_monthly_gst_data_for_publishing_jan_2026_01022026.pdf
INDIA’S REAL GDP ESTIMATED TO GROW BY 7.4% IN FY 2025–26, WITH NOMINAL GDP GROWTH AT 8% IN THE BUDGET FOR FY 2026-27, NOMINAL GDP IS PROJECTED TO GROW BY 10.0% OVER THE FIRST ADVANCE ESTIMATES OF FY 2025-26 SERVICE SECTOR REMAINS PRIMARY DRIVER OF GROWTH, EXPANDING BY 9.1% TOTAL RESOURCES SHARED WITH STATES THROUGH… Read More »
GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS 16TH FINANCE COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDATION TO RETAIN VERTICAL SHARE OF DEVOLUTION AT 41 PERCENT ₹1.4 lakh cr. to BE GIVEN TO States as Finance Commission Grants for FY 2026-27 The Government has accepted the recommendation of the 16th Finance Commission to retain the vertical share of devolution at 41 percent. Presenting the Union Budget 2026-27… Read More »
DIVYANG KAUSHAL YOJANA TO PROVIDE CUSTOMIZED TRAINING TO DIVYANGJAN IN IT, AVGC AND HOSPITALITY SECTORS DIVYANG SAHARA YOJANA TO SET UP ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY MART AS MODERN RETAIL-STYLE CENTRES FOR DIVYANGJANS The Union Minster of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026-2027 in the Parliament today said that our vision… Read More »
INDIA ON TRACK TO REACH DEBT-TO-GDP RATIO OF 50±1 PERCENT BY 2030-31 FISCAL DEFICIT TO REMAIN AT4.4 PERCENT OF GDP AS PER RE 2025-26 FISCAL DEFICIT ESTIMATED TO BE 4.3 PERCENT OF GDP IN BE 2026-27 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE STANDS AT 11 LAKH CRORE OF TOTAL EXPENDITURE OF 49.6 LAKH CRORE AS PER RE 2025-26 CENTRE’S… Read More »