1. The central questionWhen GST replaced the earlier indirect tax structure from 1 July 2017, taxpayers were permitted to migrate certain accumulated credits into the GST regime. This migration was governed mainly by Section 140 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The provision allowed eligible CENVAT cred...
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