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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 204 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 213 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 291 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 162 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 237 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 339 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 327 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 78 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 63 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 90 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 87 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 72 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 105 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 276 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 13815 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


No proposal for scrutiny of GST assessment in a faceless mode

March 18, 2021 5880 Views 0 comment Print

In a tweet Anurag Thakur, MoS for finance has clarified that there is No such proposal for scrutiny of GST assessment in a faceless mode is under consideration of the government presently as the GST laws and rules made thereunder already provide for electronic filing and assessment of returns on the common portal,With regard to […]

e-Way Bill – 3 Updates from 17th March 2021

March 18, 2021 49542 Views 19 comments Print

 Latest Updates: 17/03/2021 1. e-Way Bill cannot be generated with only SAC codes(99) for Services, minimum one HSN code belonging to Goods is mandatory. 2. Vehicle type ODC is provisioned for transport mode ‘Ship’ 3. Transporters are provided with Report of e-Waybills based on assigned Date.

HC instructs GST search team to ensure privacy

March 17, 2021 1242 Views 0 comment Print

If, in the interregnum, investigation is necessitated, in line with the circular dated 05.10.2018, it shall be carried out only by the Gautam Budh Nagar Commissionerate. The search officers will ensure that there is no invasion of privacy.

Inadvertent errors in E-way Bills- Detention of goods & Imposition of Penalty unsustainable

March 17, 2021 34926 Views 2 comments Print

It is common knowledge that there are sometimes inadvertent mistakes in E-way Bills accompanying the Tax Invoices leading to detention of the goods and imposition of heavy penalties. The common mistakes could be mistake in Vehicle number, mistake in delivery address or discrepancy in the date of invoice & E-way Bill etc. In such cases […]

GST Refund cannot be denied without issuing SCN

March 17, 2021 4035 Views 0 comment Print

Navneet R. Jhanwar Vs State Tax Officer and others (Jammu and Kashmir High Court) Admittedly, the claim for refund was initially sought to be rejected by respondent No.1 on the ground that it was barred by limitation. Section 54 of the Act provides a period of two years for making an application for refund from […]

IFSC code Changes – Update Bank details on GSTN Portal & GST Refund Application

March 17, 2021 19833 Views 4 comments Print

Important GST Update IFSC of below 8 banks are changed due to merger. Taxpayers may update their Bank Account details through non-core Amendments and update refund application, in case failed due to validation error sent by PFMS. List of Banks – 1. Dena Bank, 2. Vijaya Bank, 3. Corporation Bank, 4. Andhra Bank, 5. Syndicate […]

Select core Business on GST Portal based on highest turnover: GSTN

March 17, 2021 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Classification of Taxpayers Tax payers are required to select their business activity only once, as – Manufacturer, wholesaler/Distributor/Retailer, service providers & others post login based on highest turnover amongst them. You can change the same later. Thanking you, Team GSTN – 13.03.2021 Must Read- GST registrant to update their business activity GSTN New Functionality of […]

Request to amend Rajasthan VAT Amnesty scheme

March 17, 2021 1833 Views 0 comment Print

Tax bar Association has made a representation with a to Request to include some important points under Rajasthan VAT Amnesty scheme as introduced by Notification No. No.F.12(29) FD/Tax/2021-269 dated 24th February 2021. Full text of the representation is as follows:- TAX BAR ASSOCIATION F-5/D,RIICO IND. AREA, BHIWADI – 301019 (ALWAR) RAJASTHAN PRESIDENT D. C. Setia […]

Issues and concerns of trading community on GST

March 17, 2021 15792 Views 8 comments Print

We would like to express our firm view that tax offenders and tax avoidance must be dealt with strict actions but under the garb of such powers, the honest and law abiding traders should not be punished. We are of the considered view that the tax net under GST should be widen and revenue for both Union & State Government should be augmented but it can happen only when the GST taxation system is simplified and rationalised to the extent that even a small traders conducting business activities in remote area should be able to compliance the law in a most easiest way.

Changes in GSTR-1 applicable from 1st April 2021

March 17, 2021 95781 Views 8 comments Print

The Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) has notified the impending changes in GSTR-1 Table-12 on GST Portal. The government has notified that from 1st April onwards, it will become mandatory to report minimum 4 digit or 6 digits of HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) Code in Table-12 of GSTR-1 and in Tax Invoice. This […]

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