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No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Entry Tax Notices 2025-26: HC Stay & Key Steps Before 17 July 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has prima facie held that Haryana may have lost the constitutional power to collect entry tax af...

June 16, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

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 408 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 303 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 420 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 1170 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 333 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 3099 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 885 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


QIP Service ITC Available for Debt Repayment, Not Subsidiary Investment: AAAR Haryana

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling held that ITC on QIP-related services was available only to the extent the funds were used for repayment of borrowings....

June 16, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

No ITC on Solar Plant Costs as Electricity Attracts Nil GST: AAAR Rajasthan

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority held that electricity transferred to the DISCOM grid constituted a supply under GST. Since electricity attracted a n...

June 16, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

Municipal Water Supply Services Eligible for GST Exemption: AAR Uttarakhand

Goods and Services Tax : Uttarakhand AAR held that services relating to municipal water supply functions qualified for GST exemption under Notification No....

June 16, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

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 138 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 366 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 165 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 327 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 375 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 13959 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 681 Views 0 comment Print


SC pulled up department for delay in filing of appeal, imposes personal cost of Rs 25,000

July 13, 2021 1749 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble SC has in the case of UNION OF INDIA & ORS v/s M/S VISHNU AROMA POUCHING PVT. LTD. & ANR in SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 1434/2021 has come down heavily on the lethargy on part of the revenue department in late filing of appeals, even when so much computerization have been achieved. […]

DGGI booked about 8000 cases involving fake ITC of over Rs. 35000

July 13, 2021 1389 Views 0 comment Print

During the financial year 2020-21 the CGST zones and the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) have booked about 8000 cases involving fake ITC of over Rs. 35000 crore. During the financial year 426 persons including 14 professionals such as CAs, Lawyers and masterminds, beneficiaries, directors etc were arrested.

HC Allowed refund of IGST paid on ocean freight

July 13, 2021 2049 Views 0 comment Print

To issue appropriate writ/order/direction to the effect declaring Sr. No. 9(ii) of the Notification No. 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 to be an unconstitutional and ultra-vires to the provisions of the Integrated Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 to the extend it prescribe rate for levy of Integrated-tax on services by way of transportation of goods by vessel from a place outside India, up to custom station of clearance of India, where service provider i.e. supplier of service and service recipient i.e. recipient of service both are located in non taxable territory i.e. Outside India;

Rajasthan HC struck down GST on Ocean Freight

July 13, 2021 1737 Views 0 comment Print

Mahesh Vegoils Private Limited Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Petitioner has filed the petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking following reliefs:- “a. To issue appropriate writ/order/direction to the effect declaring Sr. No. 9(ii) of the Notification No. 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 to be an unconstitutional and ultra-vires to the […]

Rajasthan HC struck down GST on Ocean Freight- Followed Mohit Mineral

July 13, 2021 2469 Views 0 comment Print

Lakhpat Trading And Industrys Private Ltd. Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Petitioners have filed the petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking following reliefs:- “(i) Section 9 of the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016 in so far as the same introduced Explanation to Clause 1 of Article […]

Business Services by ‘Airbus group India’ carried out in India to be classified as ‘Intermediary Service’- Karnataka AAR

July 13, 2021 1752 Views 1 comment Print

Business Services by ‘Airbus group India’ carried out in India to be classified as ‘Intermediary Service’- Karnataka AAR This post provides an update about the recent decision of Karnataka Authority for Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) in the case of Airbus Group India Private Limited (AAR No KAR ADRG 31/2021) (“The Applicant”). This AAR deals with one […]

GST: Defence formation & Ordnance factories- E-way bill applicability, ITC

July 13, 2021 10215 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the exemption to a ‘defence formation for preparation and generation of E – way bills is applicable to Ordnance factories & other Central Government & Public Sector Undertakings (PSU’s) that function under the Ministry of Defence. Government of India?

GST not leviable on reimbursement of property tax received from members of Housing Society

July 13, 2021 6240 Views 7 comments Print

In re Emerald Court Co-operative Housing Society Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question: – Determination of the liability to pay GST on Maintenance charges. Emerald Court Co-op Housing Society Ltd is a Co-operative Housing Society (CHS). It looks after the upkeep of the society and its members. The CHS provides services to its members in the […]

AAR Maharashtra allows withdrawal of application by Sachar Gaming

July 13, 2021 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the exemption to a ‘defence formation for preparation and generation of E – way bills is applicable to Ordnance factories & other Central Government & Public Sector Undertakings (PSU’s) that function under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India?

Online/Offline tending – Is it Supply of Service & GST Applicability

July 13, 2021 1698 Views 0 comment Print

In re Maharashtra State Dental Council (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1:- Whether online tending to be considered as Supply of Goods or Supply of Service? Answer:- Online tendering will be considered as Supply of Services. Question 2:– Whether offline tendering to be considered as Supply of Goods or Supply of services? Answer:- Offline tendering in its entirety involving […]

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