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Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...
Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...
Goods and Services Tax : A single visit revealing closed premises is not sufficient to cancel GST registration. The department must establish statutory gro...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains the crucial distinction between GST Credit Notes and Commercial Credit Notes. Once the Section 34 deadline ex...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...
Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...
Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT accepted the DGAP finding that the ratio of credit availed to purchase value declined after GST implementation. Since no add...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that the retailer failed to pass on the benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% through commensurate price cuts. The T...
Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court considered a request for amendment of GST registration where business was conducted from a different locatio...
Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that the CGST Act does not permit consolidation of different financial years and tax periods in a singl...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted bail in a GST fraud prosecution after noting that the investigation had been completed and the complaint ha...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...
Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...
Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...
The Allahabad High Court declared the arrest illegal after noting deficiencies in the arrest memo and the absence of a CBIC-DIN on the grounds of arrest. The petitioner was ordered to be released forthwith.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that depositing money into the electronic cash ledger does not discharge GST liability. Tax is treated as paid only when the amount is debited and appropriated to the Government account, making interest payable for the delay.
The article explains when ITC must be reversed under GST law and highlights the interest and penalty consequences of failing to comply with reversal provisions.
The Supreme Court held that online gaming, fantasy sports, and similar activities involving monetary stakes on uncertain outcomes fall within betting and gambling for GST purposes. It upheld the GST framework and taxation of actionable claims arising from such transactions.
The Bombay High Court held that Section 65 audit proceedings can be initiated even after GST registration is cancelled if the audit pertains to a period when the taxpayer was registered. Cancellation of registration does not extinguish statutory obligations relating to past tax periods.
The Court granted bail after noting that the investigation was complete, the charge-sheet had been filed, and the alleged offences carried a maximum sentence of five years. The petitioner was directed to cooperate during trial.
The Court granted bail after noting that the alleged GST offences carry a maximum sentence of five years and the charge-sheet had already been filed. The ruling relied on Supreme Court observations favoring bail in similar circumstances.
The Court held that the petitioner ought to have participated in the assessment proceedings after the notice was uploaded on the GST portal. Since the taxpayer bypassed the statutory process, the writ petition was dismissed.
The Court held that penalty under Section 129 cannot be sustained without evidence of intent to evade tax. Since the goods were unloaded at the assessees own godown and no discrepancies existed in the documents, the penalty was set aside.
The Court held that a rectification application under Section 161 of the CGST Act cannot be rejected without following principles of natural justice. The rejection order was set aside and the matter remanded for fresh adjudication after a hearing.
