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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 75 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 75 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 69 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 375 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 414 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 1161 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 873 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 114 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 300 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 150 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 201 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 144 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 318 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 366 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 13926 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


‘Interest’ on Net Tax Liability under GST – Light at the end of Tunnel?

September 12, 2020 23763 Views 4 comments Print

The interest liability for any belated remittance is an economic consequence. The tax laws are no exception to this rule. GST law provides for interest @18% on the delayed remittance of the tax after due date. A question was raised as to whether the interest has to be paid on Gross Tax liability (i.e. the […]

Furnishing of First Return – Section 40 of CGST Act 2017

September 11, 2020 19695 Views 2 comments Print

GST SERIES – PART 30 1. The individual shall obtain GST registration within 30 days of becoming liable to obtain registration. On grant of registration, a taxable person is required to file his first return. 2. The effective date of Registration: Rule 10(2) The registration shall be effective from the date on which the person […]

CBIC promotes 38 Officers to the grade of Principal Commissioner Grade

September 11, 2020 8328 Views 0 comment Print

The President of India is pleased to empanel and promote the following officers to the grade of Principal Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise in the Indian Revenue Services (Customs & Central Excise), in Level 15 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 182200 – 224100/-), against the panel years 2019 (Supplementary) and 2020 (Regular) on in situ basis w.e.f the date of assumption of the charge of the post and until further orders:-

No GST on Scanning of answer sheets for educational institution

September 11, 2020 1620 Views 0 comment Print

In re Datacon Technologies (GST AAR Karnataka) Applicant were awarded a contract by the Bihar School Educational Board (BSEB) vide Work Order No. ST/281/18 DT dated 16.12.2018 for scanning of OMR Flying slip, OMR Marks Foil, OMR attendance sheet, OMR absentee sheet and finalisation of data. In view of the above, the applicant sought Advance […]

Land filling Pit is not a plant & machinery but a civil structure

September 11, 2020 3633 Views 1 comment Print

Civil structure involves engineering work at both levels i.e above and below the ground. We find that the applicant has performed civil work to create the landfill pits below the ground and therefore it is a civil structure.

GST on services provided by Housing Society to Members

September 11, 2020 3852 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gnanaganga Gruha Nirmana (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. The activity of maintaining the facilities at the layout from the funds collected from the members of the Society is a service attracting GST. The answer is Yes. 2. The contributions collected by the applicant from the member of the housing society either annually or once […]

No rectification of Advance Ruling if no error / apparent mistake

September 11, 2020 894 Views 0 comment Print

In re Durga Projects 86 Infrastructure Pvt (GST AAR Karnataka) We find that the applicant filed the instant application for ROM in the order No.17/2019 dated 25.07.2019, without bringing anything on record to negate the findings in the said order that the possession of land owner’s share of flats was not handed over to the […]

GST on Transportation Services Provided To Employees

September 11, 2020 87192 Views 1 comment Print

GST On Transportation Services Provided To Employees 1. It is held by AAR Maharashtra in re of Tata Motors Limited [ 2020] that Input Tax Credit (ITC) is available on GST charged by the service provider on the hiring of bus/motor vehicle having a seating capacity of more than thirteen person for transportation of employees […]

GST Registration Process for Partnership firms

September 11, 2020 112200 Views 7 comments Print

Hello, readers here am going to write about GST Registration process for a Partnership firm of My friends Mr Hari and Mr Satish and their Firm name is ‘HS &C0.’ Mr Hari is Authorised signatory. Documents required : 1. PAN Card of HS & Co., and Both partners 2. Aadhar cards of both Partners 3. […]

Extend Filing Date of Annual GST returns GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C

September 11, 2020 102345 Views 52 comments Print

Representation to The Worthy  Finance Minister of India for extension of date for submission of Annual return form GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for next three months.

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