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Understanding Appeals & Revision Mechanism under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...

June 15, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Crisp Notes on Issuance of SCN Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...

June 15, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation for Filing Appeal before GSTAT – A Legal Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...

June 15, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Cancelled Registration, Notice Buried on Portal Can Department Still Insist “You Were Served”?

Goods and Services Tax : High Courts have held that taxpayers with cancelled GST registrations cannot be expected to monitor the portal continuously, makin...

June 15, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Composition Levy under GST: Should Your Small Business Really Opt for It?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...

June 15, 2026 231 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 330 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 1137 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 324 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 3075 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 870 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice as Composite SCN Covered Multiple Assessment Years

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...

June 15, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Invalidates Composite GST SCN Due to Multi-Year Coverage

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...

June 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

TCS Paid Under Protest Counts Towards GST Appeal Pre-Deposit Requirement: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...

June 15, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes ITC Denial as Supplier’s Tax Default Cannot Penalize Bona Fide Purchaser

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...

June 15, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

GST Recovery Kept in Abeyance as Export vs Intermediary Service Dispute Needs Adjudication: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...

June 15, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Bars Defect Flags on Valid Appeal Documents to Ease Initial Portal Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...

June 15, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

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 273 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 360 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 13812 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 666 Views 0 comment Print


Supreme Court modifies High Court’s Order by granting appropriate authority to issue fresh SCN

August 31, 2021 2616 Views 0 comment Print

State of Jharkhand & Ors. Vs Bihar Sponge Iron Ltd. (Supreme Court) Current appeal has been filed against the Order SLP(C)No. 14956 of 2020 dated October 23, 2019 by the Hon’ble Jharkhand HIgh Court (Jharkhand HC) which quashed the Show Cause Notice (SCN) on the grounds of it violating Section 70(5)(b)  of  Jharkhand Value Added […]

GST on supply by Modal jail & Prisoner Training Rehabilitation & Welfare Society

August 31, 2021 1701 Views 0 comment Print

In re superintendent Model Jail Chandigarh (GST AAR Chandigarh) ♦ Whether (a) Modal jail, Chandigarh and (b) Prisoner Training Rehabilitation and Welfare Society (Model Jail, Vocational Institute) is Government, Government Authority, Local Authority or Government entity; ♦ Whether furniture items manufacture by jail inmates are liable for GST, if supplied to a. Government, Government Authority, […]

Revisional order passed merely based on notings & in absence of records was invalid

August 31, 2021 3573 Views 0 comment Print

North End Food Marketing Pvt. Ltd. Vs State of U P (Allahabad High Court) The preconditions for the exercise of powers are basically two folds, namely, error in the order passed by an officer subordinate to the revisional authority and prejudice to the interest of revenue. Once these two conditions stood fulfilled, it was incumbent […]

Parallel proceedings by State & Central GST Authorities: HC explains scope of Section 6(2)(b)

August 30, 2021 5190 Views 0 comment Print

Kuppan Gounder P.G.Natarajan Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Madras High Court) Let us consider the scope of Section 6(2)(b) of the Act. It contemplates that “where a proper officer under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act has initiated any proceedings on a subject matter, […]

GST: Bank account cannot continue to be attached after one year

August 30, 2021 2739 Views 0 comment Print

Implement Impex Private Limited Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) The grievance that has been voiced in this writ petition is that despite lapse of more than a year from the date provisional attachment of the petitioner’s bank account was ordered, the Joint Commissioner has not lifted such order of provisional attachment. In ground […]

Sale of Capital Goods under GST

August 30, 2021 133254 Views 6 comments Print

There has been a lot of talks recently, and confusion as to whether GST has to be paid on sale of capital goods or not. I have tried to clear this by explaining the above aspect in the following scenarios. 1. Capital Goods Supplied for a consideration on which ITC has been availed. 2. Capital […]

Now non-filing of GSTR-3B for two months restricts filing of GSTR-1/IFF

August 30, 2021 14871 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, which new rule has been implemented by CBIC on GST Portal from 1st September 2021? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, Rule 59(6) of CGST Rules, 2017 providing for restriction in the filing of GSTR-1 has been inserted by the CBIC vide Notification No. 1/2021 dated 1st January 2021 which will be implemented […]

GST: Key Actionable Items for FY 2020-21 before September 2021 returns

August 30, 2021 22461 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers under regular category are filing GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B to report their transactions. GSTR 1 is for reporting of details of outward supplies including amendments if any and GSTR 3B is for reporting summary transactions for payment of taxes and claiming ITC. Transactions relating to the tax period April 2020 to March 2021 […]

Will ailing India’s Auto Sector finally get A GST Rate Reduction?

August 30, 2021 2673 Views 1 comment Print

Auto Companies have been for years lobbying for lowering GST Rates, which they say could help boost sales. Company executives are saying that higher GST rates are making vehicles unaffordable for buyers especially as prices of raw materials are increasing, successive fuel price hike, new insurance norms mandating third party insurance cover to be paid […]

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 31/08/2021

August 30, 2021 990 Views 0 comment Print

In a fillip to ease of doing business and to better our services to taxpayers, the payment of customs duty on the Express Cargo Clearance System (ECCS) for courier imports, has been enabled through the ICEGATE e-payment gateway.

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