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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 27 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 912 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 282 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 150 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 660 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 90 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 105 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 417 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 111 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 11922 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 4431 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 18432 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 26040 Views 3 comments Print


GST: Interest on differential output liability declared in subsequent months

December 14, 2022 16263 Views 0 comment Print

Proviso to section 50(1) allows taxpayer to pay interest on cash portion of his delayed payment. An exception is carved out that interest is payable on gross amount if return is filed after initiation of proceeding by Department u/s 73 or 74.

GST Annual Return Changes For F.Y. 2021-2022

December 13, 2022 17796 Views 3 comments Print

Explore the latest changes in GST Annual Return for F.Y. 2021-2022. Uncover details of FORM GSTR-9, including six parts and 19 tables, ensuring compliance with the updated regulations.

How to Prepare GST Annual Return From Table 4 to Table 19

December 13, 2022 15963 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to prepare GST Annual Return (GSTR-9) with detailed guidance from Table 4 to Table 19. This comprehensive help content covers filing NIL returns, online/offline filing options, mandatory filing requirements, and table-wise assistance. Discover specifics on advances, inward and outward supplies, ITC availed, ITC reversed, tax payments, and late fees.

GST liability on Commission Agents/brokers

December 13, 2022 181761 Views 7 comments Print

Unlock insights into GST liability on commission agents/brokers with a comprehensive analysis. Understand the nuanced aspects of intermediary services, including their definition, classification, and tax implications.

Order cancelling GST registration quashed as zero-supply lead to non-filing GST return

December 13, 2022 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that due to zero supply it was believed that GST return is not required to be filed. Further, the consultant also didn’t advise the petitioner correctly. Accordingly, order of cancellation of GST registration on account of non-filing of GST return was quashed

VAT demand: HC grants interim stay to Tata Steel subject to deposit of 20% of tax

December 13, 2022 924 Views 0 comment Print

Tata Steel Limited Vs State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) Interlocutory Application No. 9617/2022 has been preferred for ignoring defect and exemption from filing certified copy of Annexure-9 which is the photocopy of the appellate order. It is submitted that since the record of the Inferior Authorities are before the learned Commercial Taxes Tribunal, certified […]

Adopt E-Filing In All Tax Cases & Make GST Appellate Tribunal Paperless: SC to Govt

December 13, 2022 930 Views 0 comment Print

Union government must now take all expeditious steps to ensure that filing by the Union government of all appeals and proceedings before the High Courts as well as the revenue tribunals, including the CESTAT and the ITAT should take place in the e-filing mode.

State Level Committee to Resolve Issues Relating to High-pitched GST Assessments and its Demands

December 13, 2022 2055 Views 0 comment Print

The jurisdiction of the Committee is State and it will receive grievances relating to high-pitched assessment orders passed from the level of Dy. Assistant Commissioners (ST)to Deputy Commissioners (ST) The Head-Quarters of the Committee is CGST Office.

GSTR-1 date extended for few cyclone hit districts of Tamil Nadu

December 13, 2022 3570 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-1 date extended for few cyclone hit districts of Tamil Nadu vide Notification No. 25/2022- Central Tax | Dated : 13th December, 2022. Advisory regarding extension of due date for furnishing form GSTR-1 for certain districts of Tamil Nadu The Government vide Notification No.25/2022- Central Tax dated 13th December, 2022 has extended the due date for […]

Forceful Recovery during Search, Inspection and Investigation under the Guise of “Voluntary Payment” under the GST Act- An analysis

December 12, 2022 4056 Views 0 comment Print

Instances of coercion, threats of arrest and forceful recovery of tax by officials during the time of search, inspection and investigation are often the subject of numerous writ petitions praying for a refund of the said amount.

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