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Impact of GST Rate Changes on the FMCG Sector
10 九月 2025
The 56th meeting of the GST Council, held in New Delhi on 3 September 2025, introduced a series of reforms aimed at simplifying the tax structure and making essential goods more affordable for the general public
Impact of GST Rate Changes on the Electronics Sector
10 九月 2025
The 56th meeting of the GST Council, held on September 3, 2025, in New Delhi, introduced a series of reforms aimed at simplifying the tax structure and making essential goods and services affordable to the end consumer. Among the sectors impacted by these reforms, the electronics sector, particularly consumer electronics, witnessed notable changes in GST rates, which are expected to create a significant impact on manufacturers, dealers and consumers in the supply chain.
Impact of GST Rate Changes on the Automotive Sector
10 九月 2025
The 56th GST Council meeting held in New Delhi on September 3, 2025, introduced significant reforms aimed at rationalising tax rates across sectors, including the automotive industry. These changes are part of a broader initiative to simplify the GST structure and enhance ease of doing business.
Impact of GST Rate Changes on the Logistic Sector
08 九月 2025
The 56th GST Council meeting held on 3rd September 2025 introduced a series of rate rationalisations affecting the logistics sector
Impact of GST Rate Changes on the Health and Pharma Sector
08 九月 2025
The GST Council in 56th meeting held in New Delhi on 03.09.2025 introduced significant reforms aimed at making healthcare more affordable and accessible to common man
Impact of GST Rate Changes on the Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy Sectors
08 九月 2025
The 56th meeting of the GST Council was held in New Delhi on 3rd September 2025, chaired by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs. The Council recommended wide-ranging rationalisation of GST rates across goods and services, with an emphasis on correcting duty structures, simplifying compliance, and addressing sector-specific issues.
Revision of MRP in case of change GST Rate: GST 2.0 Reforms
08 九月 2025
It is also pertinent to note that LM Rules are not applicable to packaged commodities containing scheduled formulations and non-scheduled formulations covered under the Drugs (Price Control) Order, 2013 (“DPCO”), made under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
Parallel proceedings by State and Central Authorities when permissible/not permissible
27 八月 2025
The Supreme Court has in its Judgement dated 14 August 2025 upheld the Delhi High Court decision which had declined to interdict the summons issued by the Central GST authorities pursuant to a search, in a case where the assessee had relied upon Section 6(2)(b) of the CGST Act, 2017 to submit that since the State GST authorities were in seisin of the proceedings, it would be impermissible for the Central authorities to commence any proceedings. While holding so, the Apex Court observed that,
Infringement of process patent – Onus of proof shifts on defendant under Section 104A only when plaintiff proves that products are identical
18 八月 2025
Observing that the plaintiffs failed to fulfil the mandatory requirements of Section 104A of the Patents Act, 1970, the Delhi High Court has held that no direction can be issued to the defendant to disclose its manufacturing process filed in a sealed cover.
Time limit for SCN and adjudication under Section 73 – Notifications Nos. 9 and 56/2023-CT are illegal
07 八月 2025
The Madras High Court has held that Notifications Nos. 9 and 56/2023-Central Tax, issued for the purpose of increasing the time limits for issuance of SCN and adjudication under Section 73 of the CGST Act, 2017 are illegal and are vitiated for the following reasons.