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Roaming Services Qualify as Export for GST if Recipient Is Foreign Operator, Not Subscriber: Bombay HC

February 12, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that international roaming services are supplied to foreign telecom operators who pay consideration, not to individual subscribers. Since the recipient is located outside India, the services qualify as export, making the refund admissible.

Summary in GST DRC-01 cannot substitute Section 73(1) SCN requirement: Guwahati HC

February 12, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Guwahati High Court held that the Summary of the Show Cause Notice in GST DRC-01 is not a substitute to the Show Cause Notice to be issued in terms with Section 73 (1) of the CGST/SGST. Accordingly, order based on issuance of summary of the show cause notice is liable to be quashed and set aside.

No Anti-Profiteering Violation Where Post-GST ITC Ratio Lower Than Pre-GST: GSTAT

February 12, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

DG Anti Profiteering Vs Mantri Castles Private Limited (GSTAT) The proceedings arose from a reference received from the Standing Committee on 30.05.2022 to investigate an application alleging profiteering in respect of construction services supplied for the project “Mantri Serenity” at Bangalore. The allegation concerned non-passing of benefit under Section 171 of the CGST Act. The […]

Direct Tax Collections for F.Y. 2025-26 (as on 10.02.2026)

February 12, 2026 930 Views 0 comment Print

Net direct tax collections grew 9.40% as of 10 February 2026 compared to last year. Lower refunds and steady corporate and non-corporate tax inflows supported the rise.

RBI Clarifies Downstream Investment Rules for FOCCs Under FEMA

February 12, 2026 2502 Views 0 comment Print

The updated Master Direction aligns downstream investments with direct FDI norms. Share swaps, deferred consideration, and rights issues now have clearer regulatory guidance.

ITAT Bangalore Quashed Reassessment for Sanction by wrong authority After 3-Year Limit

February 12, 2026 576 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that reassessment initiated after three years required approval from the higher authority specified under the amended section 151. Since sanction was obtained from an incorrect authority, the entire proceeding was invalidated.

Reassessment Quashed as Section 148 Notice Issued After Six-Year Limitation

February 12, 2026 1269 Views 0 comment Print

Applying Supreme Court precedent, the Tribunal held that no notice could be issued once the six-year period under the old regime had expired. The reassessment order was therefore annulled.

Minimum Support Price in India: Promise, Paradox and Path to Reform

February 12, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

MSP has ensured farmer income stability and food security but faces criticism for regional bias and ecological harm. The article examines its legal framework, economic impact, and reform options.

GST Registration Cancelled: Are You Still a Registered Person?

February 12, 2026 783 Views 0 comment Print

The legal status depends on the time period involved. Past liabilities survive cancellation, while post-cancellation transactions are treated as those of an unregistered person.

GST and Cancelled Registration: Is It Illegal to Do Business with Such Suppliers?

February 12, 2026 1257 Views 0 comment Print

GST law does not prohibit commercial dealings with cancelled GSTIN holders. The key issue is correct tax treatment, not the existence of the transaction itself.

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