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How to Download Your GST Certificate Online

Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...

June 9, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Hotel & Guest House Accommodation: Current Legal Position

Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...

June 9, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

What Is GST? Types, Meaning & How GST Filing Works in India

Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...

June 9, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration Cannot Be Cancelled merely for Closed Business Premises During Inspection

Goods and Services Tax : A single visit revealing closed premises is not sufficient to cancel GST registration. The department must establish statutory gro...

June 9, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Distinction Between GST Credit Note & Commercial Credit Note

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains the crucial distinction between GST Credit Notes and Commercial Credit Notes. Once the Section 34 deadline ex...

June 9, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 258 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 2913 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 816 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5196 Views 1 comment Print

Representation on Persistent Issues in Karnataka Professional Tax Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...

May 4, 2026 672 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Quashes GST Demand as Sale of Land Is Outside GST Purview

Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that the documents produced indicated a sale of immovable property, which is not subject to GST. The matter was...

June 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Remands GST Demand Orders Due to Alleged Non-Consideration of Taxpayer Replies

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 n...

June 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Single GST Notice for Multiple Years Not Permissible: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Cou...

June 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Cancellation Due to Wrong Form & Denial of 30-Day Response Period

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that alleged non-compliance relating to bank account details under Rule 10A must be addressed through Form GST REG-...

June 9, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of Cross-Examination Does Not Invalidate GST Fraud Assessment When ITC Can Be Proven Through Documents

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that refusal to permit cross-examination does not automatically vitiate GST proceedings involving alleg...

June 9, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 1620 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 555 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...

May 25, 2026 4110 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...

May 21, 2026 18180 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 18, 2026 25764 Views 3 comments Print


Adjustment of Tax Liability or Refund through GST Credit Note

January 5, 2026 3702 Views 0 comment Print

Explains the legal situations where suppliers can correct excess GST through credit notes. Highlights that reduction in tax liability is conditional on timelines, ITC reversal, and absence of unjust enrichment.

Delhi HC Holds Premature Issuance of SCN Violates Natural Justice under CGST Act

January 5, 2026 873 Views 0 comment Print

The Court ruled that issuing an SCN before the pre-SCN reply period expires violates natural justice. The key takeaway is that authorities must allow the full reply window before initiating adjudication.

Legality of Initiation and Adjudication of Penalty Proceedings under Section 122 of CGST Act, 2017 – A Critical Examination

January 5, 2026 2907 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether penalties under Section 122 can be initiated independently. Courts have allowed departmental action when linked to substantive proceedings, but the statutory basis remains debated.

SC Upholds GST Penalty for Wilful Non-Filing of Monthly Returns

January 5, 2026 1239 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether Section 74 penalties apply when tax is paid later but monthly returns were not filed. SC upheld that wilful suppression through non-filing justifies penalty despite subsequent payment.

GST on Educational Institutions: Legal Position, Enforcement Reality & Role of Documentation

January 5, 2026 1110 Views 0 comment Print

Authorities are scrutinizing bundled fees, hostel/mess charges, transport, and uniforms. Schools must ensure ancillary services comply with GST rules to avoid liability while core education remains exempt.

CBI Arrests IRS Officer, Two CGST Superintendents for ₹70 Lakh Bribe

January 5, 2026 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Enforcement authorities uncovered a corruption racket involving illegal payments to influence GST evasion cases. The key takeaway is that multiple officials and private actors were arrested following a trap operation.

Guidelines for differential tax on works contract provided due to change in tax regime from VAT to GST

January 5, 2026 984 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court provides guidelines for arriving at differential tax amount due to change in tax regime from VAT to GST on works contract executed with various State Government agencies.

GST Penalty Regime 2.0: Decoding Sections 73, 74 and New Section 74A

January 5, 2026 4419 Views 0 comment Print

This article explains how the new Section 74A consolidates GST penalty proceedings and standardises timelines for both fraud and non-fraud cases.

GST on Jewellery vs Making Charges: The Classification Mistake Costing Jewellers

January 5, 2026 4233 Views 0 comment Print

This article explains how misclassifying making charges as goods leads to GST short payment and highlights the correct legal treatment under GST.

System-Generated vs. Officer-Initiated: A Guide to Deploying DRC-01B & ASMT-13

January 5, 2026 1428 Views 0 comment Print

This article clarifies the legal distinction between system-generated mismatch intimations and officer-led best judgment assessments, explaining when each form can lawfully be issued.

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