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Perils of over submission: A Fatal Pitfall in GST Litigation

Goods and Services Tax : This article explores the risks associated with over submission in GST litigation, its impact on legal outcomes, and the best prac...

February 13, 2025 108 Views 0 comment Print

GST Arrest Procedure: Grounds Now Required in Writing

Goods and Services Tax : Recent GST directive mandates written grounds for arrest, aligning with legal rights. Learn implications and changes in arrest pro...

February 13, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

A Solution to Menace of Fake invoices causing huge demand under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the GST fake invoice issue, tax demand, penalties, and possible solutions, including appeals, payments, and expected am...

February 12, 2025 774 Views 1 comment Print

Input Credit Reversal Under Section 16(2) of GST – Key Rules

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Input Credit Reversal under Sec 16(2) of GST, its conditions, impact on buyers and sellers, and compliance requirement...

February 12, 2025 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) CGST Act: Balancing Revenue Interests & Taxpayer Rights in ITC

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the implications of Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act, balancing taxpayer rights and government revenue in Input Tax Credit...

February 11, 2025 13209 Views 5 comments Print


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Decline in West Bengal’s GST Share and Government Response

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal's GST share dropped from 4.6% in 2019-20 to 4% in 2024-25. Learn about factors affecting revenue, government measures,...

February 12, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption of GST On Health & Life Insurance Premium

Goods and Services Tax : Government addresses GST exemption on health & life insurance premiums, forming a GoM for review. Key updates on current exemption...

February 12, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

GST Simplification Efforts and MSME Compliance Relief

Goods and Services Tax : The government addresses GST complexities with reforms, fraud crackdowns, and MSME compliance relief. Learn about tax slabs, exemp...

February 12, 2025 207 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Leased Properties: Government’s Position and Changes

Goods and Services Tax : GST on leased properties remains at 18%. Recent changes exclude composition taxpayers from reverse charge liability. No central da...

February 12, 2025 183 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Educational Services and Exemptions

Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial training is 18%, while educational institutions' services and books are exempt. Details of GST collection and me...

February 12, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Notice for evasion of GST by DGGI can be adjudicated by competent authority of GST

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat High Court held that the show cause notice issued for evasion of GST by DGGI shall be adjudicated by competent authority. ...

February 13, 2025 72 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund on Excess Tax Paid During Goods Detention: Madras HC Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court rules that GST paid during detention can be claimed as a refund if excess tax is paid in regular returns. Key in...

February 13, 2025 78 Views 0 comment Print

SLP Against TNVAT Order Pending, HC Sets Aside Section 19(5)(c) Order

Goods and Services Tax : When the power to the statutory authority is granted upto five years to modify the order, it cannot be said that the constitutiona...

February 13, 2025 75 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC condoned delay in GST appeal, citing S.K. Chakraborty precedent

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court condoned delay in GST appeal by Kamala Stores, citing S.K. Chakraborty precedent and directing appellate autho...

February 13, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal AAAR Denies GST Exemption on Land Lease Premium

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal AAAR denies GST exemption on upfront premium for land lease, citing non-fulfillment of conditions under Notification 1...

February 12, 2025 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Advisory for GST Registration Process (Rule 8 of CGST Rules, 2017)

Goods and Services Tax : New GST registration rules require biometric or Aadhaar authentication at GSK. Complete verification within 15 days to avoid ARN r...

February 13, 2025 270 Views 0 comment Print

GST Amendment Rules 2024: Implementation Dates Announced

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has notified the implementation dates for specific provisions of the GST Amendment Rules, 2024. Key rules ...

February 12, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

Weekly Newsletter from CBIC Chairman dated 10th February, 2025

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC detects Rs. 18.10 crore GST evasion in real estate and organizes a CPR training workshop for officers. Post-Budget discussion...

February 11, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

List of GST Suvidha Kendra for Biometric Authentication in Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra establishes GST Suvidha Kendra for Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and document verification for new GST regist...

February 10, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Appeals on Interest or Penalty Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Clarified procedure for appeals under Section 128A of CGST Act 2017, addressing disputes on interest and penalty where tax is full...

February 10, 2025 5046 Views 0 comment Print


Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases under GST Law- Section 83 of CGST Act, 2017

January 7, 2021 1581 Views 0 comment Print

In order to protect the ‘interests of the revenue’ during the ‘pendency of any proceedings’, the Government has the power to provisionally attach the properties of any taxpayer. It is stated that any litigation under GST law might take a considerable amount of time and potentially delay the earning of revenue by the Government. Moreover, […]

GST: Penalty equal to tax amount cannot be imposed for Section 122(xiv) Breach

January 7, 2021 5538 Views 0 comment Print

Gopikrishna Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Vs State of Tripura (Tripura High Court) Mr. Majumder, learned counsel has contended that there is no fraudulent intention or malafide act indulged by the petitioner. It was a lapse under very abnormal circumstances of lockdown and that aspect of the matter has not been considered at all. Moreover, Mr. Majumder […]

Kerala GST Department issues Informer management Instructions

January 6, 2021 3180 Views 0 comment Print

1. All information that is received should be recorded in duplicate in information slips. There is no specific format for information slip; it can be recorded in a plain sheet of paper. 2. The information slip so recorded should contain the Left Thumb Impression (LTI) of the informer. The name, designation and signature of the department official before whom it was recorded should also be indicated in the information slip.

Rule 36(4) – An additional condition to avail ITC under GST

January 6, 2021 215370 Views 2 comments Print

[Ref: Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated 22nd December, 2020] We all are aware that recently, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 164 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, has issued a Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated 22nd December, […]

GST: Power to attach Bank Account cannot be used in absence of statutory precondition

January 6, 2021 4218 Views 0 comment Print

Power to attach the bank account must therefore be exercised only in strict compliance with the statutory power, and could not be extended to cover situations which were not expressly contemplated by the section. Absent the statutory precondition for exercise of the power of attachment, any order under Section 83 was wholly illegal and unsustainable. 

Invoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) for Taxpayers under QRMP Scheme

January 6, 2021 33366 Views 5 comments Print

1. An Invoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) facility has been provided to taxpayers under QRMP Scheme (Quarterly filers of Form GSTR-1 and also of Form GSTR-3B returns), as per sub-rule (2) of Rule-59 of the CGST Rules, 2017. Taxpayers who have opted for quarterly filing frequency under the scheme can file their details of outward supplies […]

File representation with appropriate authority for Reimbursement of differential tax amount due to change in tax regime from VAT to GST: HC

January 5, 2021 1482 Views 0 comment Print

Kailash Chandra Bisoyi Vs State of Odisha (Orissa High Court)  The main issue involved in such matters is that the difficulty faced by the contractors due to change in the regime regarding works contract under GST. The grievance of the petitioner is that in view of the introduction of the GST, petitioner is required to […]

Rule 86B of CGST Rules- Mysterious Puzzle

January 5, 2021 8685 Views 1 comment Print

With effect from 01.01.2021 vide Notification No. 94 /2020 – Central Tax, dated 22nd December 2020 a new rule i.e., 86B is inserted to curb the ongoing fake invoices transactions. 1. Legal Provision: Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the registered person shall not use the amount available in the electronic credit ledger to discharge […]

Contradiction of GST Rule 36(4) with Section 16

January 5, 2021 10386 Views 1 comment Print

The CBIC has introduced new Rule 36(4) vide Notification No: 49/2019-CT dt: 09.10.2019 which restricts Recipients from availing Input Tax Credit (ITC) over and above the ITC available in GSTR2A (Supplier Filed Data). This Rule is somehow contradictory to the Section 16 and let us see briefly how: Rule 36 (4)  “(4) Input tax credit […]

GST compensation shortfall- 10th Instalment of Rs. 6,000 crore released

January 5, 2021 354 Views 0 comment Print

10th Instalment of Rs.6,000 crore released to the States as back to back loan to meet the GST compensation shortfall. A total amount of Rs.60,000 crore released so far to all States and UTs with legislation. This is in addition to additional borrowing permission of Rs.1,06,830 crore granted to the States

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