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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 177 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 369 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 75 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 228 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 252 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 33 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 33 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 60 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 78 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 78 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 1581 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 4104 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 25761 Views 3 comments Print


Gujarat HC Stayed Final GST Order for Non-Issuance of Pre-Consultation Notice

December 22, 2025 492 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court stayed the passing of a final order after a GST demand was challenged for being issued without a DRC-01A pre-consultation notice. Authorities were restrained from concluding adjudication during pendency of the petition.

SC upholds GST exemption for renting residential dwelling used as hostel by students

December 22, 2025 4545 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that leasing residential property for use as a student or working-professional hostel qualifies for GST exemption. The ruling confirms that long-term residential use, not the lessee’s personal occupation, is decisive.

GST Show Cause Notice Not Quashed Due to Alternative Remedy Available

December 22, 2025 714 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court declined to interfere with a GST show cause notice, holding that the challenge was premature. The assessee was directed to pursue adjudication and raise all legal submissions.

Common Errors & Correct Reporting of Exempt Sales in GSTR-9 of 24-25

December 22, 2025 11742 Views 0 comment Print

This article provides a comprehensive practical guide to correctly reporting exempt, nil-rated, and non-taxable supplies in GSTR-9 for FY 2024–25, while highlighting common mistakes taxpayers make. It explains how different types of supplies—B2B, B2C, exports, SEZ transactions, LUT supplies, RCM supplies, credit/debit notes, and amendments—should be classified and reported primarily in Tables 5A to 5F. […]

Whether Section 70 GST Summons amounts to Initiation of Proceedings?

December 22, 2025 1413 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether summons under Section 70 trigger formal GST proceedings. Courts held that summons are part of inquiry only, with proceedings commencing later through statutory notices.

ITC on Commercial Buildings for Leasing Overturned by Retrospective Section 17(5)(d) Amendment

December 22, 2025 2097 Views 1 comment Print

ITC on Construction of Commercial Buildings for Leasing: Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Overturned by Retrospective Amendment to Section 17(5)(d) The Safari Retreats Pvt Ltd V/s. Chief Commissioner of CGST case is a landmark in clarifying the availability of Input Tax Credit (ITC) for leasing-based business models under GST. The dispute arose when ITC on GST […]

E-Commerce Sellers & GST: Red Flags That Trigger Notices

December 22, 2025 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Highlights the most common GST triggers for online sellers, including GSTR mismatches, ITC issues, and credit note errors, helping businesses prevent notices and penalties.

GSTR-9 and 9C Reconciliation: Avoid Common Annual GST Filing Errors

December 22, 2025 1911 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how discrepancies between GST returns and financial statements arise, and discover best practices to reconcile GSTR-9 and 9C accurately to reduce scrutiny and litigation.

Leasing of Residential Premises as Hostels: SC Settles GST Exemption Debate

December 21, 2025 9930 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court ruled that leasing residential premises for hostels qualifies as renting for residence. GST exemption applies where the end-use is residential, even through intermediaries.

No Separate Notification Needed for State Officers to Enforce IGST: Karnataka HC

December 21, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that confiscation orders passed under GST laws are appealable under Section 107 and should not be challenged directly in writ jurisdiction. As an effective appellate remedy existed, the petition was not maintainable. The ruling reinforces the primacy of statutory remedies in GST disputes.

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