14 Jul, 2025
Free Warranty Services? No Service Tax on Labour, Confirms CBEC Yet, confusion lingers among businesses and service centres, especially in auto and electronics industries. Let’s simplify the legal position. What’s Covered Under Warranty Services? When a product (like a car or washing machine) is sold with a warranty, the manufacturer commits to repair or replace […]
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Will GST on CNG Vehicles Be Reduced? Here’s What PNGRB Wants India’s push for clean energy just got a fresh nudge. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has urged the government to lower GST on CNG vehicles and eliminate excise duty on Compressed Bio Gas (CBG). The idea? Make clean transport affordable and […]
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Intro Paragraph:The Andhra Pradesh GST Data Lake initiative is set to revolutionise tax monitoring in the state. By merging commercial taxes data with GSTN, registration, and third-party sources, this digital system aims to spot fraud, boost compliance, and offer real-time insights to tax officers and policymakers. What Is the Andhra Pradesh GST Data Lake? The […]
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Intro:Fake political donation and fee claims have triggered fresh income tax raids across India. The crackdown targets suspicious ITR filings—especially those with inflated Section 80G donations, tuition fees, and medical bills. Here’s a breakdown of what happened, what’s legal, and how taxpayers can avoid trouble. Why Are I-T Raids Happening? The Income Tax Department has […]
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Why More Indians Are Filing ITR-2: A Post-Pandemic Shift Rise in ITR-2 filings isn’t just a data point—it reflects a clear shift in how Indians earn and invest post-pandemic. From stocks and rental income to foreign investments and side hustles, salaried income is no longer the only taxable stream. With tech-powered tax intelligence and new […]
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GST Council Meeting: What’s Changing in Tax Slab Rates & Compensation Cess The upcoming GST Council meeting has stirred attention across industries, especially regarding tax slab rates and the future of the compensation cess. With inflationary pressures and state demands mounting, the Council’s review could bring structural shifts in indirect tax policy. Here’s a simplified […]
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GST on School Bus Services Paid by Parents: What the AAAR Ruled The Tamil Nadu Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) recently clarified that school bus transport services are taxable under GST when the fee is paid directly by parents to transport operators. This blog explains the key aspects of this decision, who it affects, […]
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Aizawl may get more GST offices as revenue push intensifies The focus keyphrase more GST offices reflects a growing compliance shift. Aizawl, capital of Mizoram, may soon see an increase in GST field formations as the government strengthens revenue efforts in North-East India. The move is in line with CBIC’s goal to enhance last-mile tax […]
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GST Orders Cannot Be Mere Copy-Paste of SCNs: Bombay HC Lays Down Clear Principle In a major relief for taxpayers, the Bombay High Court has ruled that GST orders cannot merely copy Show Cause Notices (SCNs) without independent reasoning. The decision reiterates that adjudication must be a speaking order, not a mechanical formality. This blog […]
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Andhra Pradesh GST Growth: A Role Model for Other States Andhra Pradesh GST growth is once again in the spotlight. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has called for AP to be a national role model in GST collection and compliance. This blog breaks down what’s working in AP’s GST strategy—and how businesses, tax consultants, and […]
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