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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 183 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 285 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 120 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 420 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 315 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 426 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 1182 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 339 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 3105 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 84 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 93 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 54 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 54 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 57 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 177 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 354 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 381 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 14007 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


GST applicable on sale of developed plots with amenities

May 19, 2020 8112 Views 0 comment Print

We find that the activity of the sale of developed plots would be covered under the clause ‘construction of a complex intended for sale to a buyer’. Thus, the said activity is covered under ‘construction services’ and GST is payable on the sale of developed plots in terms of CGST Act / Rules and relevant Notification issued time to time.

Interest on PPF, Saving Bank deposit or Loan part of Aggregate Turnover For GST Registration

May 19, 2020 24813 Views 1 comment Print

In the case of Sawai Manoharlal Rathi, the Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling has held that interest income from PPF, interest income from personal loan and advances given to family/friends and interest income from saving bank account to be included in aggregate turnover for GST registration.

GST on Quarrying lease/license agreement for ‘BLACKTRAP’ material with State Govt

May 19, 2020 9180 Views 1 comment Print

In re Raj Quarry Works (GST AAR Gujarat) The Applicant has entered into Quarrying lease/license agreement for ‘BLACKTRAP’ material with the Government of Gujarat. Following are the Questions Raised by Applicant and Replied by AAR- (i) What is the classification of service provided in accordance with Notification 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 read with annexure attached […]

GST registration applicable to Medical Store run by Charitable Trust

May 19, 2020 5373 Views 0 comment Print

In re Nagri Eye Research Foundation (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether applicant is required to be register Medical Store run by Charitable Trust and whether any particular thing done by the applicant with respect to any goods or services or both amounts to or results in a supply of goods or services or both, within the […]

Supply under Automatic Fare Collection project qualifies as ‘composite supply’

May 19, 2020 1356 Views 0 comment Print

In re NEC Technologies India Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1: Whether the supply made by the applicant under the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) project would qualify as: (a) ‘works contract’ defined under section 2(119) of the CGST Act, 2017; or (b) ‘composite supply’ defined under section 2(30) of the CGST Act, 2017? Answer: The supply […]

No ITC on transportation of employees which is not obligatory under Law

May 19, 2020 3117 Views 0 comment Print

 If the facility provided by a taxpayer for transportation of employees is not obligatory under any law, for the time being in force then no ITC will be available to such a taxpayer. The applicant will however be eligible to claim ITC for the service supplied at 12% GST Rate if the conditions laid down in the second proviso to section 17 (5)b are satisfied.

HC Judgement in Respect to Section 73 & 74 | CGST Act 2017

May 19, 2020 45270 Views 3 comments Print

In this article I am going to share you three important Judgments rather Tools which you can refer for filing your reply in response to notices under Section 73 and Section 74 of CGST Act, 2017which will be useful for you to complete the Proceedings.

GST on Freight Charges in Import & Export Transactions

May 19, 2020 246243 Views 14 comments Print

This article Covers GST on Freight Charges in Import and Export transactions i.e. Ocean Freight and Air Freight. For our discussion Ocean freight is divided into two types based on destination of goods/Cargo namely: -Ocean freight in respect to Imports of goods -Ocean freight in respect to Exports of goods Ocean freight in respect to […]

Section 140 Transitional arrangements for input tax credit- Updated

May 18, 2020 48663 Views 3 comments Print

Transitional credit for un-availed CENVAT- Amended provisions effective from 18.05.2020 CBIC issued Notification No. 43/2020 – Central Tax dated 16th May, 2020 which Seeks to bring into force Section 128 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment in Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017 w.e.f. 18.05.2020 which relates to Transitional arrangements for input […]

Section 61– Scrutiny of GST Returns (Taxpayer lost in the maze)

May 18, 2020 84144 Views 1 comment Print

In this article, an attempt has been made to understand what a registered tax-payer is supposed to do, where he has been issued a notice for scrutiny u/s 61 of CGST Act and he accepts the deficiency pointed out in the notice.

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