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FOR CS PROFESSIONAL EXAM PREPARATION
CS Professional 2026
Question Paper ·
Goods and Services
Tax (GST) and
Corporate Tax
Planning
EXAM YEAR TYPE
CS Professional 2026 Question Paper
SUBJECT DATE
Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Corporate Tax Planning June 2026
Notes · Sample Papers · Previous Year Papers · Mock Tests
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Roll No. ..................................... :1: OPEN BOOK EXAMINATION
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum marks : 100
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(ii) All the references to section in Part-I of the question paper relates to the provisions
(iii) All the references to section in Part-II of the question paper relates to the Income
Tax Act, 1961 and relevant Assessment Year 2026-27 unless stated otherwise.
(iv) Wherever necessary, suitable assumptions can be made and the same to be stated
clearly in the answer.
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details relating to outward fora the month of December, 2025 is as follows :
Gujarat. Its aggregate annual turnover
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(iv) Product ‘P’ supplied under a Letter of Undertaking (LUT) to 8,00,000
M/s Rajlakshmi Pvt. Ltd., located in a Special Economic Zone
(SEZ) in the state of Gujarat
(v) Sale of land (excluding stamp duty value of ` 2,84,000, being 1,35,00,000
2% of value considered for the purpose of stamp duty)
Land was purchased in the month of November, 2023.
The following further details have been provided by Yashita Industries Ltd. regarding GST
on Inputs, Input Services and Capital Goods for the month of December, 2025 :
Particulars IGST
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Raw material purchased from a dealer registered in the State of 3,84,000
Rajasthan used for manufacturing of product ‘P’
Machine ‘A’ purchased on 11th December, 2025 for being exclusively 14,400
Used for non-business purposes
Machine ‘B’ purchased on 1st December, 2025 for being exclusively 57,600
used in manufacturing zero-rated supplies
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Machine ‘C’ purchased on 5th December, 2025 for being used in 64,000
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manufacturing of product ‘P’ for both domestic and export supplies
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(iii) All inward and outward supplies are inter-state supplies except where specifically
mentioned. Rate of CGST, SGST and IGST to be charged 9%, 9% and 18%
respectively.
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(iv) Opening balance of input tax credit at the beginning of December, 2025 was ` 95,000
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(v) Assume that all the conditions necessary for availing the input tax credit have been
fulfilled except mentioned above.
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(vi) Useful life of all the machines should be considered as 5 years.
(vii) Company is not covered under any of the exception provided in rule 86B of the
CGST Rule, 2017 regarding restriction on use of available input tax credit.
Based on the above case scenario and information, you are required to answer the following
questions with reference to GST Law :
(a) Compute the Output Tax Liability of Yashita Industries Ltd. for the month of
December, 2025.
(5 marks)
(b) Compute the Exempted Turnover and Total Turnover of Yashita Industries Ltd. for
the month of December, 2025 for the purpose of distribution of common input tax
credit.
(5 marks)
(c) Compute the eligible Input Tax Credit to be credited to the electronic credit ledger
of Yashita Industries Ltd. for set-off for the month of December, 2025.
(5 marks)
(d) Compute Net minimum GST Payable in Cash or carry forward of CGST, SGST
and IGST Liability of Yashita Industries Ltd. for the month of December, 2025.
(5 marks)
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(e) Whether any late fee payable by Yashita Industries Ltd. for the delay in filing of
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GSTR-3B for the month of November, 2025 ? Explain the provisions relating to the
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advertising company located and registered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, to arrange the
display of an advertisement for Sunshine Enterprises, a newly launched product on
a hoarding placed at Sardar Market, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, for the initial two months
after the launch of the product. TML Ltd., in turn, enters into a contract with the
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context of CGST Act, 2017.
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to Manish. Also Ronak from Rajasthan approached Manish for purchasing toys amounting
to ` 1,25,000 for the purpose of return gift on his son’s birthday party. Ashwani
and Manish want to generate an e-way bill in respect of an outward supply of goods.
Examine with reference to the provisions under GST law, whether Ashwani and Manish
can generate e-way bill or not in the context of CGST Act, 2017.
(5 marks)
(c) Gopal Das is running a restaurant in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). In the preceding financial
year 2025-26, his turnover was ` 125 lakh from the restaurant services. In the current
financial year, apart from restaurant service, he also wants to provide food delivery
services to other restaurants. He estimates that the turnover of such services will be
` 5.75 lakh.
Gopal Das wishes to opt for composition scheme in the financial year 2026-27. You
are required to advise him according to the provision of GST Law, whether he is
eligible to opt for composition scheme for both the businesses or not ?
(5 marks)
3. (a) Vikram Energy Pvt. Ltd., a registered supplier of Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), is a
manufacturer of Goods. The company provides the following information pertaining to
GST paid on input supplies made during the month of November, 2025.
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S. Particulars GST
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for which Invoice is missing but delivery challan is available.
(ii) Work contractor’s service used for repair of factory building 36,000
which is debited in profit and loss account of company
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employees working in the factory (not mandatory under any law)
(v) Goods are purchased, 50% of which are used for providing 84,000
services during the free warranty period.
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(b) ‘‘Any person aggrieved by an order passed against him by Appellate Authority (AA)
or Revisional Authority (RA) may appeal to Appellate Tribunal under section 112 of
the CGST Act, 2017.’’
In context to the above statement, answer the following questions independently elaborating
the relevant provisions of section 112 of the CGST Act, 2017 :
(i) What is the time limit for filing an appeal ?
(ii) What is the date of filing the appeal ?
(iii) When can the Appellate Tribunal refuse to admit an appeal ?
(iv) What is the fee to be paid for filing an appeal or application ?
(v) What is the time limit to file cross objections ?
(5 marks)
(c) Examine the taxability of supplies in the following independent cases in terms of the
relevant provisions of the CGST Act, 2017. Brief reason should form part of your
answer :
(i) Services of health insurance business provided by A ONE Insurance Company
to Mr. Aadish and his family.
(ii) A2Z Hotels provided supply of accommodation services having value of supply
equal to ` 20,000 per month to a MBBS student, Mr. Rajiv Singh for a
continuous period of 179 days.
(5 marks)
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4. (a) Secure Insurance Co. Ltd., Mumbai registered under GST, provided the following
intramstate insurance services during the month of December, 2025. The premiums
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(i) A life insurance policy providing the dual benefit of risk coverage and investment
has been issued to Mr. Rishi with an annual premium of ` 2,40,000, out
of which 25% is allocated towards investment/savings.
(ii) A Group Life Insurance Policy has been issued to ABC Pvt. Ltd. for 25
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premium of ` 35,000.
(v) A travel insurance policy has been issued to Mrs. Priyanka for overseas travel
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18% respectively. All the above figures are exclusive of GST, wherever applicable.
(5 marks)
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(b) Satya Yadav a person who is not registered under GST, appointed as an independent
director in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, of Dhanlaxmi
Industries Pvt. Ltd. He has received ` 2,25,000 as sitting fee for attending the Board
meetings and ` 16,00,000 as Salary from Dhanlaxmi Industries Pvt. Ltd. during the
financial year 2025-26. Company deducts TDS u/s 194J on sitting fees and TDS
u/s 192 on Salary amount as per the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Examine whether the above transactions are covered under GST liability. If yes, explain
the person who is liable to pay GST with reference to the provision of GST Law.
(5 marks)
(c) Examine the implications regarding the bailability and quantum of punishment on
prosecution in respect of the following cases pertaining to the month of August, 2025
under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 :
(i) Daksh collects ` 272 lakh as tax from his clients and deposits ` 265 lakh
with the Central Government. It is found that he has falsified financial records
and has not maintained proper books of account.
(ii) Nishant collects ` 750 lakh as tax from his clients but deposits only ` 80
lakh with the Central Government.
It may be assumed that the offences are proved in the court. Explain the implications
in each case.
(5 marks)
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maintain accounts and records relating to GST at his principal place of business. Advise
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the CGST Act, 2017.
Mention the period for which the accounts or other records to be retained as per
the provision of section 36 of the CGST Act, 2017.
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(ii) In the following independent cases, decide taxability or otherwise and also state which
person is liable to pay GST, if any.
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for his newly constructed house. He transferred 4 air-conditioners (on which
a ITC has already been availed by it) from its stock in trade, for the said
purpose.
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(b) Mr. Ghanshyam an unregistered person sold an air-conditioner to ABK Sales
Ltd. for ` 17,000. Mr. Ghanshyam had bought the said air-conditioner 7 months
ago for his residence.
(c) TTY Ltd., provided service to RRE Ltd. regarding service by way of renting
of motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included
in the consideration charged from the service recipient. RRE Ltd. opted to
pay GST @ 5%.
(5 marks)
(iii) As per the latest development, discuss in brief the Monetary limits prescribed for
issuance of SCNs and passing of orders under section 74A of the CGST Act, 2017
in reference to Circular No. 254/11/2025-GST dated 27.10.2025.
(5 marks)
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5. A scheme of amalgamation between Beta Manufacturing Ltd. (amalgamating company) and
Gunjan Industries Ltd. (amalgamated company) was approved by the National Company law
Tribunal. The amalgamation of two companies became effective from 1st April, 2025.
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The following business losses and unabsorbed depreciation of Beta Manufacturing Ltd. are
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(1) The amalgamated company had a net profit of ` 20,00,000 before set-off of losses
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Based on the above information, answer the following :
(a) Examine whether Gunjan Industries Ltd. is eligible to carry forward and set-off the
accumulated business losses and unabsorbed depreciation of Beta Manufacturing Ltd.
for the Assessment Year 2026-27. Also state the period for which such accumulated
losses and unabsorbed depreciation can be carried forward by the amalgamated company.
(3 marks)
(b) Examine the conditions to be satisfied by the amalgamating company as specified under
Section 72A(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for claiming the benefit of carry forward
and set-off of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation in the case of
amalgamation.
(2 marks)
(c) Compute the taxable income of Gunjan Industries Ltd. for the assessment year 2026-
27 after its amalgamation with Beta Manufacturing Ltd.
(5 marks)
(d) Determine the losses and unabsorbed depreciation that can be carried forward by
Gunjan Industries Ltd. and state the last assessment year up to which such losses
and unabsorbed depreciation are allowed to be carried forward.
(5 marks)
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a turnover of ` 1.80 crore during the Previous Year 2025-26. Being an eligible
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You are required to briefly explain the consequences of opting for the presumptive
taxation scheme under Section 44AD, of the Income-tax Act, 1961.
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During the Previous Year 2025-26, the company had a total turnover of ` 850 Lakh
from its start-up business and earned a profit of ` 75 lakh before tax. Assume the
company has not opted for the provision of section 115BAA or 115BAB.
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(c) PVK Power and Infrastructure Limited was incorporated on 1st April, 2023 and is
engaged in the business of developing and operating a road project under a public-
private partnership (PPP) agreement. The project was commenced on 1st August,
2025.
During the Previous Year 2025-26, the company earned the following income from
its business :
Particulars Amount
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Toll collection from the road project 120
Profit before tax and dep. from road project 35
Income from solid waste management system 15
Interest on bank deposits 18
Income from rental of office premises 12
Income from inland waterway 20
Additional Information :
(1) The company has claimed depreciation of ` 4 lakh on the road project asset.
(2) The business carried on by PVK Power & Infrastructure Limited qualifies as
an eligible infrastructure facility under Section 80 IA of the Income-tax Act,
1961.
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Compute the deduction allowable under Section 80IA for the assessment year 2026-
27 for PVK Power & Infrastructure Limited. Assume the company has not opted
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6A. (i) Specify with reason, whether the following acts can be considered as tax planning,
tax avoidance, tax management, or tax evasion :
(a) Tilak an individual, engaged in business of wholesale trading pays his wife
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(b) An individual tax payer making tax saver deposit of 5 years of ` 1,20,000
in a nationalized bank in the name of his minor son.
(c) A company remitted provident fund contribution of both its own contribution
and employees’ contribution on monthly basis before due date.
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(ii) Bhavyansh Industries Ltd. was incorporated on 1st July, 2023 and has established
a unit in a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for chemical manufacturing. The SEZ unit
commenced commercial operations on 1st June, 2025. The following information relates
to the Previous Year 2025-26 is provided :
Particulars Amount
(` in lakh)
Profit before depreciation and other deductions from 250
SEZ unit
Depreciation allowable under the Income-tax Act for 40
SEZ unit
Depreciation allowable under Companies Act for SEZ 50
Unit
Other deductions under Chapter VI-A for SEZ unit 25
Total turnover of SEZ unit 400
Export turnover from SEZ unit 240
Additional Information :
(1) The SEZ unit is eligible for 100% deduction of profits under Section 10AA
for the first five years from the commencement of commercial operations.
(2) The Company has not opted for the provision of section 115BAA or 115BAB.
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Based on the above information, you are required to give the following answer :
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(a) Compute the deduction under Section 10AA for the assessment
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year 2026-27.
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(iii) Omkar Finance Pvt. Ltd. is a company engaged primarily in the business of granting
loans and advances and earns about 85% of its income from lending activities. During
the Previous Year 2025-26, the company granted a loan of ` 40 lakh to Mr. Suresh,
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contends that the loan isaliable to be treated as deemed dividend under Section 2(22)(e)
conditions as those applicable to
of the Income tax Act, 1961.
However, the company argues that the loan was granted in the ordinary course of
its business, and that lending of money constitutes a substantial part of its business.
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