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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 105 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 159 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 75 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 384 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 291 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 417 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 3090 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 882 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 123 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 315 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 162 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 207 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 99 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 147 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 372 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 13944 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


High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail of GST Official in alleged Bribery Case

September 17, 2020 798 Views 0 comment Print

Gurvinder Singh Sohal Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation (Punjab High Court) The prayer in this petition is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner regarding his alleged involvement in Bribery Case. In the present case, the petitioner and the other officials has raided the premises of the complainant and on that day, 03 other […]

GST on Design & Comprehensive Consultancy Services to Municipal Corporation

September 17, 2020 5487 Views 0 comment Print

In re INI Design Studio Pvt. ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Question-1: Whether Design and Comprehensive Consultancy Services from concept to completion for State-of-Art High rise office building provided to Surat Municipal Corporation covered under Entry No.3 of Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017? Answer: Answered in the negative for the reasons discussed hereinabove. Question-2: Whether Consultancy […]

No GST on electricity or incidental charges collected by Landlord

September 17, 2020 3906 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Vs (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1. When landlord charges electricity or incidental charges in additional to rent as per Lease Agreement for immovable property rented to the tenant, is landlord liable to pay GST on electricity or incidental charges charged by it? Answer : The facts […]

Service to RUDA is Pure Service or not cannot be decided without relevant documents: AAR Gujarat

September 17, 2020 759 Views 0 comment Print

In re Anandjiwala Technical Consultancy (GST AAR Gujarat) Q. Whether the Rajkot Urban Development Authority (RUDA) (Accredited Department of Gujarat State Government) falls under the definition of Government Authority or a Government entity as defined under para 2(zf) & 2(zfa) of the Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and consequently Pure Service which the applicant is […]

Marine tight cables are not parts of warship- Reduced 5% GST rate not available

September 17, 2020 1350 Views 0 comment Print

In re Apar Industries ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Although there is an indirect reference to Entries No.250 and 252 of Schedule-I of the Notification No.01/2017-Integrated Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 in para-2 which states that “GST is applicable @5% for goods intended for Warship application vide Sls.250 and 252 of Schedule-I of Notification No.01/2017-Integrated Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017”, there […]

Fusible Interlining cloth for cotton fabrics’ classifiable under Heading 5903

September 17, 2020 888 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ashima Dyecot pvt. ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the article ‘Fusible Interlining cloth for cotton fabrics’ manufactured by the applicant falls under Chapter 5903 or under Chapter 52 or 55 of the HSN?” Answer: The product ‘Fusible Interlining cloth for cotton fabrics’ manufactured by the applicant M/s Ashima Dyecot Private Limited, Ahmedabad […]

GST on Electroplating surface coating & Electroless nickel plating

September 17, 2020 9348 Views 0 comment Print

In re ENP Techno Engineers (GST AAR Gujarat) In view of the clarification given by the Board vide Circular No.126/45/2019 issued on 22.11.2019 as well as in light of the discussions made in the earlier paras, we conclude that the services of Electroplating surface coating and Electroless nickel plating provided by the applicant are classifiable […]

No GST exemption to GIDC on establishment, organisation & development of industries

September 17, 2020 7500 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GST AAR Gujarat) As per the submission of the applicant, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC)  was established under the provisions of Gujarat Industrial Development Act, 1962 by the State Government of Gujarat for the purpose of securing orderly establishment and organisation of industries in industrial areas and industrial estates […]

AAR explains classification of PP Ropes, Weed mat & Grow bags etc

September 17, 2020 4083 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Raffia Industries (GST AAR Gujarat) The classification of the products manufactured and supplied by the applicant M/s. Gujarat Raffia Industries ltd., Ahmedabad (as per the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975(51 of 1975)) as well as the corresponding rate of GST(as per Notification No.01/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 (as amended from […]

Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton classifiable under Heading 5903

September 17, 2020 648 Views 0 comment Print

In re Girish Rathod (Jay Ambey) (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the product ‘Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton’ is correctly classifiable under Chapter 52 or Chapter 59?” Answer: The product ‘Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton’ of the applicant M/s Girish Rathod(Jay Ambey), Ahmedabad is correctly classifiable under Heading 5903 of Chapter 59 of the First […]

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