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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 165 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 255 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 105 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 417 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 309 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 423 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 1176 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


SC Allows GST Appeal Without Pre-Deposit as Amendment Came After Appealable Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...

June 16, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Can Be Filed Without 10% Pre-Deposit as Right of Appeal May Have Vested Earlier

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...

June 16, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC quashes Non-Speaking Order Rejecting Delayed GST Registration Revocation Plea

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...

June 16, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders GST Officer to Decide Rectification Plea in 2 Weeks

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs Taxpayer to File GST Appeal Against Assessment Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...

June 16, 2026 45 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 342 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 378 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 13977 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


Closure of Branch irrelevant for Determination of Tax Liability under KVAT on Compounding basis

June 5, 2020 900 Views 0 comment Print

Assistant Commissioner (KVAT) Vs Kunnathukalathil Jewellers (Kerala High Court) Explanation 8 ot Section 8(f) of Kerala Value Added Tax Act, 2003 provided for deduction of the business of a branch which had remained closed during the whole of the year 2009-10. There is no absurdity in the provision nor can it be found unworkable. Hardship, […]

GST on Education Service

June 5, 2020 11961 Views 1 comment Print

Introduction :- Taxing the Education Sector has always been a sensitive issue, as education is seen more as a social activity than a business one. The government has a constitutional obligation to provide free and compulsory elementary education to every child. Thus, to promote education, it would be beneficial if educational services are exempted from […]

Eligibility of ITC on COVID 19 related Expenses – Potential Bone of Contention Between Assessee& Department

June 5, 2020 18204 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the expenses related to the preventive measures eligible for ITC? The above regulations require business to shell out money on various items like Sanitizers, Masks, Social distancing apps, Medical insurance of workers, Buses for transportation, disinfection of office spaces etc.

Checklist of GST Compliance for Freight Forwarding Industry

June 5, 2020 10752 Views 0 comment Print

GST compliance for Freight Forwarding has always been challenging the industry enters into many complicated transactions. Therefore, GTA, ITC Reversals, LUT, etc. has to be appropriately in compliance with GST Laws. This is a basic checklist for FF Industry which should be followed in order for FF Companies to be compliant with GST Laws.

Various types of supply under GST- Decoding Definitions (Part II)

June 5, 2020 89082 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction The definition of the ‘chargeable event’ in Tax laws is the most important point of litigation, as it determines whether a transaction would attract levy of taxes in the first place, even though all the other requirements are met. Having briefly understood what constitutes ‘Supply’ from Part I of this Article, in the following […]

Decoding Definition Sections in GST (Part I)

June 5, 2020 11538 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction The Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 as a concept is a destination-oriented tax law. It brought about major reforms in the Indirect Tax regime and it seeks to align the same with internationally accepted principles. The various concepts which are defined and used in the Acts i.e., both the CGST Act and IGST […]

Admissibility of ITC under RCM | Section 16(4) limitation

June 5, 2020 24357 Views 3 comments Print

Admissibility of Input Tax Credit (ITC) for taxes paid under RCM even after limitation mentioned under Section 16(4) of Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017). There are lots of controversies rumored among the taxpayers in respect of admissibility of the Input Tax Credit for the amount of taxes paid under RCM […]

Release Vehicle & Goods on Furnishing of Indemnity Bond: HC

June 5, 2020 6015 Views 0 comment Print

Sri Gopikrishna Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd Vs. The State of Tripura and ors (High Court of Tripura) Mr. Majumder, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that for the countrywide lockdown when the vehicle, name of which has been printed in the EWay bill, got stuck in Raipur and it suffered a mechanical failure. Consequent […]

Reimbursement of sales tax levied on taxable turnover of works contracts was allowable to contractor company

June 5, 2020 1989 Views 0 comment Print

he claim of the contractor company for reimbursement of the amount of sales tax levied on the taxable turnover of the works contracts executed by it, i.e., with reference to the expression ‘completed item of work’ in the said Clause 45.2 and with reference to the stipulations contained in Clauses 13.3 of ITB and 45.1 of GCC, were wholly untenable and appellant and its contracting offices were under obligation to honour the claim so made by the contractor company.

Rule 86A | Blocking of Electronic Credit Ledger- Taxpayers beware

June 5, 2020 34314 Views 1 comment Print

Rule 86A (2) prescribes that the Officer so authorised have to reasons to believe , such reasons to be recorded in writing and not allow debit of an amount equivalent to such credit in electronic credit ledger for discharge of any output tax liability under section 49 or for claim of any refund of any unutilized amount

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