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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 327 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 237 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 285 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 417 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 609 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 300 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 5262 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 81 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 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 378 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 11799 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 4407 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 18417 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


GST on activity of transportation of coal from mine to railway siding

December 1, 2022 4092 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the at Pakur, till the time the railway siding is made operational at the mine, is an independent activity or part of supply of mining service? Activity of transportation of coal from the mine pit-head to the railway siding is an independent activity.

HC direct authorities to reset/reopen GST portal to rectify inadvertent mistake in filing GST TRAN-1 form

December 1, 2022 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Jagdalpur Motors Vs Union of India (Chhattisgarh High Court) HC held that undoubtedly the petition became entitled for submitting of his Form Tran-1 and Tran-2 in terms of the order of the Supreme Court in case of Union of India Vs. Filco Trade Centre (Supra). It is also an admitted factual position that the period […]

Notification no. 79/2017-Customs granting IGST exemption to import of capital goods under EPCG is clarificatory

December 1, 2022 32049 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court has held that notification no. 79/2017-Customs dated October 13, 2017 (amending notification no. 16/2015-Customs) granting exemption from the IGST to the capital goods imported under the Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme is clarifying and curative in nature.

Bail application rejected as informant likely to be pressured

December 1, 2022 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati High Court held that rejected the pre-arrest bail as the informant referred to mobile call screenshots which project that the petitioner repeatedly called him to mount pressure to compromise the matter.

Mistaken request for GST Registration cancellation- HC permits to file manual application for Restoration

December 1, 2022 375 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that request for cancellation was only a simple and inadvertent error. The impugned order is set aside and the petitioner is permitted to make an application seeking restoration of registration, setting out the correct details of the principal and additional places of business.

Checklist of Accounts, Records & Documents to be maintained for GST Audit – Part I

December 1, 2022 7296 Views 0 comment Print

As an important requirement under GST Audit, there was an onus on the professionals i.e., CA/CMA to verify the completeness, correctness, and compliance of the various accounts and records maintained and any deviations thereon need to be reported as an observation, comment, or qualification in Part B of the Form GSTR 9C while certifying the audit till FY 2019-20.

SCN issued to driver not sufficient under GST Act to proceed against appellant

December 1, 2022 1200 Views 0 comment Print

Respondent submitted that notice was given to driver of consignment and that is sufficient under GST Act. HC held that show cause notice issued to driver is not adequate

GST on pasteurized milk and milk cream named ‘Jigarthanda’

November 30, 2022 1983 Views 0 comment Print

In re Madurai Famous Jigarthanda LLP (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. Whether the product manufactured as pasteurized milk and milk cream but named ‘Jigarthanda’ can be classified as Jigarthanda under description of goods? “Jigarthanda” manufactured by the applicant is covered under the description of goods. 2. Is the goods taxable or exempted? “Jigarthanda” manufactured by the […]

Nil GST on dried coconuts (shelled or peeled) used for human consumption

November 30, 2022 4464 Views 0 comment Print

In re EMS Cocos (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Whether the dried coconuts (shelled or peeled) used for human consumption shall be classified under Chapter 8, HSN 0801, on which rate of tax is ‘NIL’? The goods supplied by the Applicant are correctly classified under Heading 1203 and the applicable GST rate for the same is 5% […]

GST on treatment or processing services undertaken on hides, skins & leather

November 30, 2022 1848 Views 0 comment Print

In re Zuha Leather Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Whether the activity of tanning, with chemical consumption, carried out by the applicant is coming within the purview of job work chargeable to tax under the item i(e) of the Heading 9988 Manufacturing Services on Physical Inputs (Goods) owned by others and if not what would […]

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