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Why GST Authorities Cannot Retain Redemption Fine After Dropping Section 130 Penalty

Goods and Services Tax : This analysis explains why a redemption fine under Section 130(2) cannot be sustained once authorities conclude that Section 130 l...

June 12, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

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 1218 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 291 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 153 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 306 Views 0 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 672 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 303 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 3000 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 840 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 5268 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 114 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 78 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 108 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 441 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 114 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 11973 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 639 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 4446 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 18435 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 26058 Views 3 comments Print


ITC on goods & services used for lying of cross – country pipeline nearby river

January 4, 2023 1968 Views 0 comment Print

In re National Mineral Development Corporation Limited (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) AAR held that M/s NMDC, the applicant is not eligible to Input tax credit of GST paid on goods and services used for laying of cross-country pipe line outside the factory premises of the applicant. The applicant is also not eligible to Input tax credit […]

GST on supply by Gangaur Sweets through its restaurant & sweetshop

January 4, 2023 8247 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gangaur Sweets  (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) (1) If the applicant opts for continuing with composition scheme under GST law, the provisions as stipulated under Section 10 of the CGST Act 2017 will be applicable for all the supplies made by the applicant and accordingly the applicant is not allowed to collect composition tax from […]

Applicability of GST on vaccination done by doctors in their clinic (OPD)

January 4, 2023 2961 Views 0 comment Print

In re Anju Parakh (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Vaccines sold/supplied through a separate chemist shop /pharmacy store owned by the clinic/hospital across the counter would be subjected to GST as supply of good, at the applicable rate of GST. In the case where the clinic/hospital itself has divided the contract into two parts one for supply […]

GST on Fabrication of structural steel/ technological structures

January 4, 2023 6987 Views 0 comment Print

In re Miura Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Whether the activity of steel fabrication by using consumable items, paints welding electtoders etc. by the applicant is covered under job work or not (i) The activity of fabrication of structural steel/ technological structures undertaken by the applicant is ‘Supply of service’, classifiable under Heading ‘9988- […]

GST liability on the purchase of biomass power plant through e-auction

January 4, 2023 2613 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption provided under serial no.2 of the Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated-28.06.2017 is not applicable to the said intrastate supply of Biomass Power Plant (8 MW Capacity) as a going concern’. GST at the applicable rate is leviable on the said supply.

18% GST applicable on services to RITES Ltd for renewal/renovation of railway track 

January 4, 2023 1467 Views 0 comment Print

Works Contract Service in relation to works contract for renewal/renovation and other improvements for railway track from Karonji Station to Bhatgaon Railway Siding at Bhatgaon Area of SECL for renewal / renovation would attract GST at the rate of 9% CGST + 9% SGST .

18% GST under RCM payable on Royalty for mining right to Government

January 4, 2023 96828 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shanti Enggicon private Limited (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Whether GST is required to be paid by the applicant on Royalty amount under RCM or not? in the instant case as applicant is admittedly availing mining rights including it exploration and evaluation of soil used in earthwork on payment of a consideration to the Government […]

Relief for ITC claimed for unmatched invoices in GSTR 2A for FYs 2017-18 & 2018-19

January 4, 2023 120387 Views 6 comments Print

Relief for taxpayers! Circular issued for unmatched invoices in GSTR 2A for FYs 2017-18 and 2018-19. Understand the conditions and procedures for availing relief. Stay compliant and informed with the latest GST updates.

Mismatch between GSTR 3B & GSTR 2A – HC permits filing of appeal beyond statutory time period

January 3, 2023 7272 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns the year 2019-2020. There was a mismatch between GSTR 3B and GSTR 2A. This was due to non filing of the returns by the suppliers of the goods. He purchased the goods during the period of 2019-20 from various suppliers to be used in its projects and the suppliers issued invoices bearing GGST and CGST Act. He made payments through the bank of those invoices.

Alleged GST Evasion: Rajasthan HC grants bail to accused

January 3, 2023 1719 Views 0 comment Print

It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this case. Learned counsel submitted that there has been violation of mandatory provisions while effecting his arrest and its continuation as contained in the Act of 2017.

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