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Can Section 74 Be Invoked for Form 26AS & GSTR-1 Mismatches?

Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...

June 12, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation as REG-31 Notice Was Not Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...

June 11, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...

June 11, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Selling on Amazon, Flipkart or Meesho? What You Need to Know About GST

Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...

June 11, 2026 396 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 585 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

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...

June 6, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 2991 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 834 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5253 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Consolidated GST SCN for Six Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Coercive GST Recovery Stayed as Section 73 Demand Sought to Override Sanctioned Refund Orders: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctione...

June 11, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...

June 11, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Supplier’s Failure to Deposit GST: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...

June 11, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Directs GSTAT Appeal as Tribunal Became Functional & Filing Timelines Were Extended

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...

June 11, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

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 ...

June 9, 2026 11682 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

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% ...

June 1, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

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...

May 25, 2026 4404 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

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...

May 21, 2026 18411 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 18, 2026 26028 Views 3 comments Print


Appropriate forum should be approached for reimbursement of Seignorage charge & Labour Cess on construction and maintenance work

February 19, 2023 1719 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that the Reimbursement of Seignorage Charge and Labour Cess on construction and maintenance of Akauna Path to Yogapur Path work done under NABARD should be challenged before the appropriate forum.

Direction given to submit an additional reply against notice issued u/s 174 of CGST Act

February 19, 2023 1152 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court directed the petitioner to submit an additional reply to the Show Cause Notice issued under section 174 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act 2017.

Change in classification of Tariff Heading for availing lower Tariff rate benefit is not allowable

February 19, 2023 2082 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court held that petitioner not allowed to change the classification of Tariff Heading for availing lower rate of Tariff under GST regime as petitioner never contested classification under Central Excise Tariff Act and enjoyed Duty Drawback accordingly.

High Court permits GST appeal filing after expiry of statutory period

February 19, 2023 2553 Views 0 comment Print

Debson Pumps Pvt. Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (Calcutta High Court) High Court permitted the petitioner to file an appeal after the expiry of statutory period after condoning the delay. FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF CALCUTTA HIGH COURT 1. This application has been filed to condone the delay of 109 days in […]

HC allows filing of Appeal as delay was of negligible period

February 19, 2023 1314 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that the Court can allow the Petitioner to file an appeal where there is delay of negligible period by extending time as stipulated under Section 107 of the CGST Act even after expiry of three plus one months.

Recommendations of 49th GST Council Meeting

February 18, 2023 10788 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India to clear entire pending balance GST compensation of Rs. 16,982 crore for June’2022. GST Council adopts report of Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST Appellate Tribunal with certain modifications. GoM report on Capacity Based Taxation and Special Composition Scheme in certain Sectors on GST approved. Changes in GST rates of “Rab” and […]

Delay in processing pending refund claim is causing unnecessary burden of interest on ex-chequer

February 18, 2023 1581 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court noted that delays on the part of the respondent-department in processing the pending claims for refund result in unnecessary burden of interest on the ex-chequer. Accordingly, court directed the Commissioner, Department of Trade and Taxes to ensure that all pending refund claims are processed as expeditiously as possible.

Order passed without considering important submission is a non-speaking order

February 18, 2023 4752 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that assessment order passed without considering important submission by the petitioner is a non-speaking order and against the principles of natural justice. Accordingly, the assessment order is quashed and remanded back for fresh consideration.

Post participating in tender, bidder cannot challenge the conditions in bid document

February 18, 2023 8022 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that after participating in a tender process, bidder cannot turn around and challenge the conditions in the bid document. As the bid amount was including GST, bidder-petitioner cannot claim the GST amount in addition to the amount bided.

Furniture vs Fixtures (meaning and effect of the same under GST)

February 18, 2023 10971 Views 3 comments Print

Find out the meaning and effect of Furniture vs Fixtures under GST law, explore different schools of thought and learn about capitalization of items.  

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