Service Tax in India: Meaning, Applicability, Registration, Compliance & Transition to GST
Service Tax was one of the major indirect taxes in India before the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). It was imposed by the Government of India on specified services provided by businesses, professionals, and service providers. Although Service Tax has largely been replaced by GST since July 1, 2017, understanding its framework […]
GST: Understanding Goods and Services Tax and Legal Compliance in India
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is one of the most significant tax reforms introduced in India to simplify the indirect taxation system. It replaced multiple taxes such as VAT, service tax, excise duty, and other state and central levies with a unified tax structure. GST has transformed the way businesses operate by creating a single […]
Relief for Customs Brokers: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty under Section 117
We are pleased to share a significant win achieved by our team before the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, in the case of M/s H.C. Khanna & Company Vs Principal Commissioner of Customs, (Customs Appeal No. 55343 of 2023). . 🔹 Appearance The appellant was represented by Dr. B.L. Garg, […]
Indirect Taxation in India: A Complete Expert Guide to Laws, Compliance & Business Strategy
Indirect taxation plays a vital role in India’s revenue system and directly impacts businesses, consumers, and the overall economy. Unlike direct taxes, indirect taxes are levied on goods and services rather than on income or profits. Over the years, India has streamlined its indirect tax regime with the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax […]
