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Section 155 GST: How Much Must Buyers Prove for ITC Claims?

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...

June 13, 2026 663 Views 0 comment Print

Dual GST Jurisdiction: How Parallel Proceedings Are Burdening Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...

June 13, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Deposit In Penalty Only Proceedings Under GST: A Challenge To Fair Appellate Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...

June 13, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

FY 2019-20 GST Interest Notices: Can Section 50 Revive Time-Barred Proceedings?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...

June 13, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Says ITC Cannot Be Denied for Missing Lorry Receipts Alone

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...

June 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


GST Audit Flags MSME Challenges: Key Recommendations to Improve Ease of Doing Business

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...

June 13, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

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 1068 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 315 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 3036 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 861 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Telangana HC Grants Bail in ₹30 Crore GST Fraud Case as No Complaint Filed Despite 60 Days of Custody

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...

June 14, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief in ₹458 Crore GST Dispute to IndiGo 

Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...

June 14, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeals Cannot Be Rejected as Time-Barred Without Proving GST Order Communication Date: Allahabad HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...

June 14, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

P&H HC Directs Decision on GST Fraud Complaint Within One Month

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...

June 14, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Quashes GST Order as Authority Ignored Replies & 14 Supportings

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...

June 14, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

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 13392 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 660 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 4791 Views 0 comment Print


GST registration not required by Trust if engaged in charitable activities

November 10, 2021 10305 Views 0 comment Print

Services supplied by an entity registered under Section 12AA of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) by way of charitable activities. Since we have found that the activities undertaken by the ‘applicant do not conform strictly to the definition of a ‘charitable activity, the applicant shall obtain registration under GST Act.’

ITC not available to Co-op Housing Society on works contract service by contractor for repairs, renovations & rehabilitation works

November 10, 2021 6246 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mahavir Nagar Shiv Srushti Co-operative Housing Society Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Where the contractor has provided works contract service for repairs, renovations & rehabilitation, ITC can’t be availed by Housing Society In M/s Mahavir Nagar Shiv Srushti Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. [GST-ARA-19/2021-22/B-94 dated November 10, 2021] Hon’ble Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (MAAR) […]

GST on reimbursement received from MMRDA

November 10, 2021 3735 Views 0 comment Print

To achieve the above objective, applicant is incurring various expenses such as Salary & Wages for employee, Contribution to provident Fund, Training expenses, Canteen expenses, Advertisement expenses, Manpower expenses etc. Currently, no revenue is generated by applicant by incurring these expenses in relation to Operation and Maintenance activity since at present no such activities have started to be undertaken by the applicant. All the expenses incurred by applicant are reimbursed by MMRDA at cost. No additional payment is done by MMRDA.

AAR Maharashtra allows Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula to withdraw application

November 10, 2021 885 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula, vide reference ARA No. 63 dated  28.12.2020 is disposed of as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA PROCEEDINGS (Under Section 98 […]

Medical Education imparted by Trust is exempt service under GST

November 10, 2021 6855 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kasturba Health Society (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question (i): Whether the applicant, a Charitable Society having the main object and factually engaged in imparting Medical Education, satisfying all the criteria of ‘Educational Institution’, can be said to be engaged in the business so as to cast an obligation upon it to comply with the […]

HGST: Exemption from furnishing Annual GST Return for FY 2020-21

November 10, 2021 1926 Views 0 comment Print

No.62/GST-2 Notification under the first proviso to section 44 to exempt taxpayers having AATO (Annual Aggregate Turnover) upto Rs. 2 Crores from the requirement of furnishing annual return for FY 2020-21 under the HGST Act, 2017. HARYANA GOVERNMENT EXCISE AND TAXATION DEPARTMENT Notification The 10th November, 2021 No.62/GST-2.— In exercise of the powers conferred by […]

HGST: Clarification on Calculation of AATO for Annual GST Return filing

November 10, 2021 1788 Views 0 comment Print

For determining the taxable turnover of sale, the cost of material and other labour/services and like charges incurred in the execution of works contract before entering into the agreement with the intended purchaser, shall also be reduced besides the already provided deductions from the total value of agreement.

Summon Section 70 of CGST Act Analysis & Judicial Decisions

November 10, 2021 77127 Views 0 comment Print

Section 70 of the CGST Act empowers the proper officer (PO) to summon any person whose attendance he considers necessary either to give evidence or to produce a document or any other thing in any inquiry. The word summon is not defined in GST as well as in any other law. The meaning as per […]

Reading of Financial Statements under Indirect Taxes

November 10, 2021 7713 Views 2 comments Print

Introduction With the removal of CA/CMA mandatory external audits under GST and the beginning of GST departmental audits, it is important that a chartered accountant can support the client during their self-certification of the GSTR 9C. This increases the risk of completeness and accuracy of details filed by the entity and burdens top management. Being […]

GST Rates & Classification of Goods – Recent Clarifications

November 10, 2021 14973 Views 2 comments Print

CBIC has issued two detailed Circulars Nos. 163 and 164 dated 06.10.2021 clarifying various issues on taxability, GST rate, classification and exemptions on goods and services based on recent notifications / changes as per the recommendations of GST Council. Such clarifications would help the taxpayers, professionals and the tax officers in understanding and complying with […]

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