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<title>Self invoice mandatory or not gta service</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Self-invoicing under Section 31(3)(f) of the CGST Act is presented as applicable to reverse-charge supplies received from an unregistered supplier. Where a registered GTA provider issues a tax invoice identifying reverse-charge liability, that invoice is treated as a valid supporting document and no separate self-invoice is required. A differing view regards self-invoicing as mandatory and recommends retaining it with the transporter's invoice or consignment note for audit and input-tax-credit verification.]]></description>
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<title>ITC wrongly reversed under Permanent reversal Category</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A temporary ITC reversal wrongly entered as permanent in GSTR-3B may be reclaimed in a subsequent return when eligible through Table 4(A)(5), with disclosure in Table 4(D)(1). Invoice-level reconciliation should support the clerical correction, original reversal, and reclaim eligibility. A structured explanation should be retained for any Form DRC-01C communication concerning the procedural lapse.]]></description>
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<title>Delivery challan for sales return</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Returned goods may be transported from the recipient to the supplier under a delivery challan and, where applicable, an e-way bill marked as "Sales Return", with reference to the original invoice. The delivery challan must contain prescribed identification, party, goods, value, place-of-supply and signature particulars. Tax rate and tax amount are required only where goods are transported for supply to the consignee; they need not be stated for a sales return. Complete particulars support identification of the returned goods and invoice correlation.]]></description>
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<title>ITC claimed in GSTR-3B exceeds GSTR-2B due to supplier's late GSTR-1 filing: how to handle?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit for an invoice missing from GSTR-2B because of delayed supplier GSTR-1 filing is treated as claimable when the invoice appears in GSTR-2B, subject to the statutory time limit. ITC claimed earlier in GSTR-3B may create interest exposure if it was availed and utilised; other views treat premature availment as attracting interest until GSTR-2B reflection. Supplier payment of tax, invoice reflection, and other statutory ITC conditions remain material prerequisites.]]></description>
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<title>Refund disbursement stuck due to bank validation failure</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Where a GST registration is surrendered and the registered entity later merges into a successor company, refund disbursement may be blocked because bank validation requires details linked to the former entity. The refund claim is treated as vesting in the successor under the approved merger. The refund-sanctioning officer may be approached with the merger order, sanction order and successor bank details, alongside a portal ticket evidencing the validation failure, to correct the procedural issue.]]></description>
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<title>GST invoice break up- Bank charges</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit on foreign-exchange conversion, card and account-operation charges may be claimed where these are business overheads. Banking companies and financial institutions may issue a consolidated monthly tax invoice or another qualifying document. A bank statement may support the credit claim where it contains the prescribed invoice particulars. Where GSTR-2B entries do not reconcile with bank deductions, a consolidated invoice may assist reconciliation.]]></description>
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<title>Interpretation of</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit conditions distinguish a bar on credit being taken from a restriction on its utilisation. Where credit is not taken, it cannot be entered into the Electronic Credit Ledger for goods or services used in the relevant supply. Where credit is not utilised, it may be availed and pooled but cannot be set off against tax on the specified railway service. Such credit may remain available for other eligible taxable outward supplies.]]></description>
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<title>gst case law required S.16(2)(c) of GST can't be applied Mechanically to Deny ITC: PH HC issues 14 Guidelines for Dept.</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit under section 16(2)(c) is considered where a supplier has not paid tax. Mechanical denial based solely on the supplier-tax-payment condition is identified as impermissible, with fourteen departmental guidelines attributed to the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Bhandari Scrap Traders is also cited in connection with ITC conditional on supplier tax payment and constitutional validity, while possible GST Council action and notification conditions are noted.]]></description>
<category>GST</category>
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<title>Gst applicable to roasted and cooked groundnut</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Roasted and cooked groundnuts attract GST at 5% under HSN 2008 11 00. Fly ash bricks remain taxable at 12% GST under HSN 6815. The respective applicable entries are identified in Notification No. 9/25-CT (R) and Notification No. 14/25-CT (R), both dated 17 September 2025.]]></description>
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<title>Non-filing of ITC-03 - does it attract penalty u/s.125</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Non-filing of Form GST ITC-03 after opting for composition levy raises whether filing is required where no input tax credit has been availed. Section 18(4) conditions credit reversal on prior availment of input tax credit, whereas Rule 3(3) prescribes electronic filing for composition taxpayers. Competing views treat ITC-03 either as a mandatory nil declaration or as consequential only to an existing reversal liability. General penalty is assessed alongside safeguards for minor procedural breaches, proportionality, and absence of revenue loss.]]></description>
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<title>Gst applicability on reimbursement of internet charges by client</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Internet charges reimbursed to a freelancer are included in the value of the freelance service where the connection is in the freelancer's name and used for that work. Rule 33 exclusion requires a contractual pure-agent role, recipient-authorised third-party payment, separate invoicing, no title or personal use, and recovery of only the actual amount. If the principal freelance service meets the statutory conditions for export of services, the total consideration, including reimbursement, is zero-rated; otherwise it remains taxable as service consideration.]]></description>
<category>GST</category>
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<title>Gst credit note for post sale discount and correction in invoice</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GST credit notes for post-sale discounts should comply with the existing Section 15(3)(b) conditions: a pre-supply agreement, specific linkage to relevant invoices, and recipient reversal of attributable input tax credit. Individual invoices should be linked to the credit note. Quantity and rate need not be stated when generating the credit note in Tally Prime, but all required particulars must be furnished on the e-invoice portal for e-credit note generation.]]></description>
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<title>RCM on Delhi office rent by a Punjab-registered company</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121147</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reverse-charge GST on rent of a Delhi commercial office depends on whether the Punjab-registered company must obtain a separate Delhi registration. One view relies on Delhi being the place of supply and considers that the Punjab GSTIN cannot pay Delhi CGST and SGST, with no Punjab input tax credit. A contrary view treats commercial renting by an unregistered landlord as taxable under reverse charge, regards the Delhi office as a fixed establishment, and requires local registration, self-invoicing, cash payment of tax, and compliance with input tax credit conditions.]]></description>
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<title>EDF Form For every exporters goods and services</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Export Declaration Form (EDF) compliance is described as extending to exports of both goods and services, with software exports placed within the broader EDF framework in lieu of the separate SOFTEX approach. Goods generally require EDF at the time of export, with the Shipping Bill serving as declaration at EDI ports. Service-export EDF is described as due within 30 days after the invoice month, while specific exemptions and special provisions require verification.]]></description>
<category>Customs</category>
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<title>Interest on Refund of Pre-deposit pursuant to Order by Appellate authority in favour</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121152</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Refund of pre-deposit following a favourable appellate order may be claimed through Form GST RFD-01 by entering only the principal pre-deposit amount and showing interest as zero where portal validation prevents entry of an amount exceeding the demand. Statutory interest at 6% under section 115 may be claimed through a calculation sheet and covering letter with the appellate order, challan debit proof and bank details.]]></description>
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<title>Refund of Pre Deposit After Partial Favorable Order Comm (A)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A proportionate GST pre-deposit refund may be sought for an issue allowed at first appeal where the taxpayer pursues a further appeal only on a surviving issue. The allowed relief should have attained finality and should not be under departmental challenge. The pre-deposit attributable to the surviving dispute remains available for GSTAT appeal requirements, subject to adjustment of any additional deposit. The claim should contain an issue-wise computation, appellate order and proof of payment.]]></description>
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<title>Eway bill comparision with purchases and its itc in adt 02 and demand itc diffrence</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121156</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit eligibility is presented as depending on valid tax invoices, actual receipt of goods, accounting records and relevant supplier tax compliance, rather than e-way-bill generation alone. An e-way-bill mismatch or absence is not treated as an automatic ground for reversal. A response to an ADT-02 audit objection should reconcile purchases invoice-wise and provide evidence including invoices, banking-channel payments, inward records, transport records, books of account, supplier-generated e-way-bill data, and relevant return records.]]></description>
<category>GST</category>
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<title>Replenishment against Advance Authorisation</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Post-export replenishment under an Advance Authorisation may be available where duty-exempt inputs were used for manufacture and export, subject to any applicable input-specific pre-import requirement. No restriction is identified in the temporary basic customs duty exemption, the Foreign Trade Policy, or the Handbook of Procedures. Removal of the earlier IGST pre-import condition supports replenishment imports after export where no surviving pre-import condition applies.]]></description>
<category>Customs</category>
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<title>Nil Tax Collection at Source on LRS can apply</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121161</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tax collection at source under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme is questioned for a private discretionary trust created through a will that proposes to remit current income to non-resident Indian beneficiaries. LRS is treated as applicable only to resident individuals. Applicability therefore depends on whether funds are first credited to an NRI beneficiary's account and subsequently remitted under LRS, rather than being directly remitted by the trust.]]></description>
<category>Income Tax</category>
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<title>EDF- Exporter of Accounting Services</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121142</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Service exporters need not obtain an Importer-Exporter Code merely to render or export services. IEC registration is relevant when Foreign Trade Policy benefits are claimed, rather than at the time of service export. From 1 October 2026, service exports require filing of an Export Declaration Form within 30 days of receipt of export proceeds. A consolidated EDF may cover multiple exports and may be filed monthly with the authorised dealer bank. SOFTEX is integrated into the EDF framework from that date.]]></description>
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<title>Applicability of E-Way Bill in case of Inter-State Counter Sale</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121141</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[E-way bill liability in an inter-State counter sale is linked to actual movement of goods and the person causing that movement. Where a buyer takes possession at the seller's premises and independently arranges transport to another State, the buyer may be responsible for generating the e-way bill. Non-generation despite a valid invoice and IGST payment may constitute a procedural lapse attracting penalty, although general penalty discipline may be invoked where the supply, tax payment, invoice, quantity and ownership are undisputed.]]></description>
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<title>taxation and GST advice regarding equipment sales under a MOOWR license for a customer's greenfield project in Aurangabad</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121140</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MOOWR permits duty-free storage and processing of imported goods, with Basic Customs Duty and IGST deferred until domestic clearance. It is distinct from a high-sea sale, which transfers title during international transit. Equipment supplied domestically to a MOOWR unit does not receive zero-duty or zero-rated treatment; normal GST applies and may be claimed as input tax credit. Duty deferment applies to imports and bond-to-bond transfers.]]></description>
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<title>E invoice and eway bill cancel</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Post-delivery cancellation of an e-invoice and e-way bill may invite a GST compliance query where goods have reached their destination and a replacement invoice is issued without a fresh e-way bill. If the original e-way bill was valid during movement and the invoice or IRN was cancelled within the prescribed period for a genuine correction, the complete transaction trail should be retained.]]></description>
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<title>Query Regarding GST Applicability on Electricity Charges Reimbursed by Owner</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121138</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GST treatment of electricity charges separately recovered by a warehouse owner from the tenant turns on whether the recovery is an exact reimbursement. Departmental clarification is cited as establishing that an exact reimbursement of electricity charges does not attract GST. The issue concerns distinct billing of warehouse rent and electricity reimbursement.]]></description>
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<title>FAST-DS 2026 - Eligible to file or not</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121134</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Fair market value of an undisclosed foreign bank account must reflect aggregate deposits from account opening until the prescribed valuation date and cannot be confined to available statements. Missing historical statements do not by themselves establish statutory ineligibility, but create material valuation and evidentiary risk. The unavailable deposits should be reasonably reconstructed from salary records, employment documents, tax returns and other evidence, supported by the bank's written confirmation of record unavailability. Nil deposits should not be assumed without evidence, and the FMV computation and supporting records should be retained with the filing papers.]]></description>
<category>Income Tax</category>
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<title>RCM  GST Registration - Employee Site Accommodation</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121132</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Where a GST-registered employer directly rents accommodation for employees from unregistered providers, GST liability may arise under the reverse charge mechanism. Where the employee independently enters the rental agreement and the employer reimburses the expense, the stated view is that RCM does not apply to the employer. Including accommodation value as a salary perquisite is also suggested, subject to consideration of income-tax implications. No definitive basis is provided for State-wise GST registration solely because of RCM exposure.]]></description>
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<title>Eligibility of ITC as per Circular 241/35/2024 Dtd 31.12.2024</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121129</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit is examined for Ex-Works supplies where goods are handed to a transporter at the supplier's factory gate, while freight, transit risk and insurance cost are borne by the dealer. The issues are deemed receipt of goods, transfer of property, and compliance with Ex-Works parameters concerning insurance arrangements and the lodging of transit-loss claims. Forum responses express a non-adjudicatory view that credit is available and property transfers at the factory gate.]]></description>
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<title>TDS  GST Implication on debit note received from parent company</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121127</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GST liability under the reverse charge mechanism for an overseas parent company's debit note towards exhibition costs depends on whether the parent company has supplied a service. One view treats GST as applicable under reverse charge, while another requires service details and considers the debit note potentially commercial rather than a GST-law debit note. Tax deduction at source applicability remains unresolved.]]></description>
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<title>GST ON CONSULTANCY SERVICE TO FOREIGN COMPNAY</title>
<link>/forum/issue?id=121126</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GST registration may be required either on crossing the general turnover threshold or because an inter-State supply can trigger compulsory registration. Export-of-service status depends on the place of supply and the contractual scope of site-supervision responsibilities. Where locally performed supervision services are covered by the relevant place-of-supply rule, the place of supply may be in India; foreign-currency payment by a foreign recipient would not by itself establish export status. The service may then be taxable at the standard GST rate under the applicable intra-State or inter-State tax mechanism.]]></description>
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<title>Rental income old arrears gst and it purpose treated</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rental arrears received in a later year must be reconciled with the original rental periods. Later receipt does not create a second GST charge where rent was already reported and tax paid; where tax was not paid, liability, interest, and correction requirements must be examined by reference to the time of supply. A valid composition taxpayer uses CMP-08 and GSTR-4, pays through the electronic cash ledger, and cannot claim input tax credit. If composition is unavailable, regular-scheme compliance may require GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, tax invoices, and tax payment.]]></description>
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<title>ITC on Payment made under section 73 after DGGI Investigation</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Input tax credit on DRC-03 payments depends on the statutory basis of payment and independent fulfilment of credit conditions. Section 17(5)(i) blocks credit for tax paid under Sections 74, 129 and 130, but not expressly under Section 73. Payment under Section 73 does not itself create entitlement. Credit may be available for an eligible inward supply where statutory conditions are met, while amounts paid to reverse wrongly availed credit cannot be reclaimed merely because payment is made under Section 73.]]></description>
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<title>Credit Notes - Reversal of ITC by receipient - Effective date</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recipient ITC reversal attributable to a GST credit note is expressly required from 1 October 2025 where the supplier seeks output tax liability reduction. For earlier periods, this condition does not automatically operate retrospectively. Qualifying post-supply discounts remain subject to reversal of attributable ITC, while sales returns, deficiencies, invoice-value corrections, and commercial credit notes require transaction-specific examination. Withdrawal of the reversal-evidence procedure does not remove substantive reversal obligations. Earlier-period assessments should be supported by credit-note-wise reconciliation of tax adjustments and recipient ITC treatment.]]></description>
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<title>Carried forward Business Loss - Belated Return AY 2025-26</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Business loss declared in a return filed after the due date is ordinarily ineligible for carry-forward. Condonation of delay under section 119(2)(b) must first be sought by establishing genuine cause, the genuineness of the loss, supporting records, and absence of tax-avoidance motive. If condonation makes the loss eligible, firm-to-company succession must satisfy applicable loss-transfer conditions, including transfer of business assets and liabilities, prescribed partner shareholding, share-only consideration, and voting-power continuity.]]></description>
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<title>10da delayed but before extended itr ay25-26</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Delayed furnishing of Form 10DA may lead to disallowance of an employment-linked deduction during return processing, despite filing the return within an extended due date. Rectification may be sought with proof of the form's upload, acceptance or verification, and substantive eligibility. The appellate remedy should also be preserved within limitation, as rectification alone may not provide complete protection. Material dates include the accountant's upload, taxpayer verification, return filing, and processing intimation.]]></description>
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<title>Remedy Against GST Adjudication Order After Expiry of Appeal Limitation Where Rectification Application Is Pending and SCN Contains Duplicate/Vague Demands</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Where GST appeal limitation has expired, Article 226 writ jurisdiction is identified as a proposed remedy where audit submissions were allegedly disregarded and the show-cause notice contains vague or duplicate demands. Urgent disposal of a pending rectification application is emphasised, with duplicate demands characterised as arithmetical errors. The pendency of rectification is also treated as relevant to appeal limitation and recovery action, while timely appellate remedies may remain material to writ maintainability.]]></description>
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<title>Corpus donation - Anonymous treatment</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Corpus-donation treatment requires a donor's specific direction that the contribution form part of the corpus; a specified-purpose restriction or accounting classification alone may not suffice. Contributions lacking donor identity records may be treated as anonymous donations under section 115BBC despite a banking trail. Bank and payment records should be examined to reconstruct donor identity. Form 10BD non-filing does not itself determine anonymous-donation status. Unidentified receipts should be appropriately disclosed in Form 10B and ITR-7 with related tax implications considered.]]></description>
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<title>Treatment on borrowed funds utilization for application of income - Charitable Trust</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Utilisation of borrowed funds by a charitable trust for charitable purposes is not application of income merely because it is spent. Repayment of the borrowing may qualify as application of income, subject to applicable statutory and prescribed conditions. Any unpaid loan balance remains an outstanding borrowing and is not disallowed application. Borrowing, utilisation from borrowed funds, and repayment should be separately reported in Form 10B and the income-tax return.]]></description>
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<title>Gift by children- to be reported under which schedule</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Monetary gifts from an adult child to a parent are exempt in the parent's hands as transfers between relatives, and the threshold applicable to non-relative gifts does not cap such transfers. The gift is not taxable under "Income from Other Sources," though it may be disclosed as exempt income where an appropriate field is available. Fixed-deposit interest earned by the parent is ordinarily taxable to the parent without clubbing with the child's income. Substantial gifts should be supported by transfer records, relationship proof, source-of-funds evidence and investment documents.]]></description>
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<title>Export of Service- Exchange Rate for Invoice in GSTR 1</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For export-of-services invoices reported in GSTR-1 Table 6A, AS-11 and Ind AS-21 permit daily, weekly or monthly exchange-rate approximations where volatility is not significant. RBI's archived reference-rate link is unsuitable for current transactions because daily reference-rate publication ceased in July 2018. Rule 34(2) requires a GAAP-compliant spot rate on the date of supply, obtainable from FBIL or an authorised dealer bank.]]></description>
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<title>Depreciation on the unclaimed ITC portion - NBFC</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Depreciation on the portion of input tax credit reversed by an NBFC under the 50% credit mechanism in Rule 38 is examined in relation to capital goods. The view advanced characterises unreclaimable credit as a cost borne by the NBFC and part of the actual purchase cost of capital goods. On that view, the lapsed amount may be capitalised and depreciation claimed under the Income-tax framework, subject to section 16(3) of the CGST Act.]]></description>
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<title>Appeal GSTAT Filing by Advocate</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GSTIN-linked filing allows a GSTAT appeal lodged by an advocate or authorised representative through separate credentials to remain accessible to the taxpayer. Dashboard visibility requires the taxpayer to have a portal account created with the same GSTIN. Under that login, the taxpayer can view appeal particulars, proceeding filings, and case-status information; access depends on the GSTIN linkage and matching taxpayer account rather than the login used to submit the appeal.]]></description>
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<title>Does IT/ITeS Constitute Industry or Industrial Activity as per Entry 41 of Notification 12/2017</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Entry 41 exemption for upfront consideration on long-term industrial-plot leases requires both an eligible industrial-area lease and actual use for industrial or financial activity. A State-declared IT park and IT/ITeS-only lease restrictions are relevant, but location in a notified industrial area alone does not establish eligibility. IT/ITeS may qualify where State or Central industrial classifications treat software development and technology processing as industrial activity. Generic commercial uses, including retail, hotels, pubs, and standalone offices, are distinguished from qualifying use; ancillary facilities must remain complementary to the primary IT/ITeS activity.]]></description>
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<title>Accounting Treatment of Depreciation in respect of acquired Fixed Assets on Govt.Grant/Subsidy in Non profit organisation</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Government grants for acquisition of depreciable fixed assets may be accounted for through the deferred income method. The asset remains recorded at gross book cost, and depreciation is charged on that full cost. The deferred grant is recognised in the Income and Expenditure Account systematically over the asset's useful life in the same periods or proportion as related depreciation. For tax computation, the grant is generally deducted from actual cost or written-down value, potentially creating differences between book and tax depreciation.]]></description>
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<title>ROC related Query.................</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A change in GST registration following relocation of business operations does not by itself require ROC filings if the registered office remains in Delhi. A registered-office shift from Delhi to Haryana requires the prescribed inter-State corporate process, including Board approval, members' special resolution, alteration of the memorandum clause, Form INC-23, and consequential filings as applicable. The company must maintain a genuine registered office for statutory communications. GST cancellation also requires review of input tax credit, stock, capital goods, fixed assets, and other balances.]]></description>
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<title>Order passed under Sec.73 without penalty and later rectificed u/s.161</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Section 161 rectification is treated as confined to an error apparent on the face of the record and not as authority to review a concluded GST adjudication. Where the original order dropped discrepancies without a tax or penalty determination, later imposition requires identification of the specific apparent error and its link to the statutory penalty. The original order, rectification order, notice, replies, hearing record, and payment chronology are material to determine whether an omitted penalty was consequential or whether fresh adjudication occurred without adequate penalty notice.]]></description>
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<title>IGST Refund - Exports (Advance Authrisation)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Omission of rule 96(10) is treated as removing the restriction that created uncertainty over IGST refund claims. Exporters using Advance Authorisation are accordingly considered eligible to claim IGST refund on exports despite GST exemption at import and duty-free import of raw materials. Refund eligibility is presented as continuing notwithstanding import-side customs duty and GST exemptions.]]></description>
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<title>Residential Status and Tax Implication of Global Income</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Residential status must be determined independently for each tax year. A 122-day stay in India does not satisfy the 182-day test, but the 120-day threshold may apply to an Indian citizen visiting India whose income other than foreign-source income exceeds Rs. 15 lakh and who meets the preceding four-year stay requirement. Salary for duties performed in Dubai is generally outside Indian taxation for a Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident or non-resident if first received outside India and not otherwise deemed to accrue in India.]]></description>
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<title>IGST Claim on Export of Goods under Advance Authorization (Omitted of Rule 96(10))</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Omission of Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules is considered for exports involving raw materials imported under the Advance Authorisation scheme. Exporters who had filed Shipping Bills under a Letter of Undertaking may undertake exports with payment of IGST and claim refund of the IGST paid. The discussion further takes the view that, as the omission has no saving or sunset clause, its effect may extend to pending litigation concerning the earlier restriction.]]></description>
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<title>Import and carrying of equipment all over India for quality certification of customer products</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Imported quality-testing equipment moved to customer locations for certification is treated as movement other than by way of supply. Transport documentation comprises a delivery challan and an e-way bill, with the customs bill of entry kept available for the imported consignment. Where equipment is imported directly to a customer location for testing and then returned, the same documents should accompany the consignment or remain readily available during transport.]]></description>
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<title>Eway bill generation from place other than registered address</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:27:47 +0530</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[E-way bill transaction-type selection turns on the actual dispatch location. Where a registered person invoices a customer but goods move directly from a farmer's premises, the suggested treatment is "Bill From-Dispatch From," with the registered person shown as Bill From and the farmer's address as Dispatch From. "Regular" treatment is suggested for dispatches from the registered person's own declared premises. An additional godown does not by itself require "Bill From-Dispatch From"; its actual address should be entered as the dispatch location where required.]]></description>
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<title>TMI Updates - Newsletter dated: October 21, 2026</title>
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