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GST Enforcement on Autopilot: How Bonafide Buyers Are Being Crushed in Karnataka

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines alleged GST enforcement practices in Karnataka where ITC is denied based on NGTP reports and retrospective su...

June 19, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

Mere GSTR-1 & 3B Mismatch Cannot Automatically Trigger Section 74 Proceedings: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B does not automatically establish tax evasion or justify proceedings und...

June 19, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

7 Day Prior Notice Before GST Action Not a Shield Against Arrest: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC held that directing GST Department to give seven days' prior notice before coercive action is not equivalent to blanket a...

June 19, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Restored as Authority Ignored Assessee’s Reply on Delay

Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court held that rejecting a GST appeal without considering the assessee's electronically filed explanation on dela...

June 19, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Section 122 of CGST Act: Multiple Penalties, Vicarious Liability & Expanding Reach of Section 122(1A)

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how Section 122(1A) broadens GST penalty provisions beyond taxable persons to beneficiaries and participants....

June 18, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request for 3 Month extension of due date for filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : A GST Bar Association has sought a three-month extension for filing GSTAT appeals, citing procedural complexities and evolving fil...

June 17, 2026 840 Views 0 comment Print

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 477 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 1257 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 354 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 3162 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


P&H HC Remands Expatriate Secondment GST Dispute for Fresh Consideration

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court set aside the GST adjudication order on secondment of expatriate employees because relevant CBIC...

June 19, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Allows GST Registration Restoration as Taxpayer Offered to File Pending Returns

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that a taxpayer whose GST registration was cancelled for non-filing of returns could seek restoration ...

June 19, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Orders Bank Account Release of Director as No DRC-18 Finding Was Recorded

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court directed release of the petitioner's attached bank accounts after the State admitted that no findings under...

June 19, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Quashes GST Assessment as Order Was Issued Before Response Deadline

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court set aside a GST assessment order that was issued before the expiry of the time granted for responding to a r...

June 18, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

GST Assessment Quashed as Portal-Only Notices Were Held Ineffective: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court set aside a GST assessment after finding that repeated notices uploaded only on the GST portal did not provi...

June 18, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Updates e-Invoice & e-Way Bill APIs: Ship-to GSTIN Mandatory, Voluntary EWB Closure

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has made Ship-to GSTIN conditionally mandatory in specified e-Invoice and e-Way Bill workflows. The change introduces stricte...

June 17, 2026 2742 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Mandates Postal Intimation of GST Notices

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana has directed officers to send GST show cause notices and demand orders by registered or speed post in addition to portal-b...

June 17, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

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 282 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 438 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 480 Views 0 comment Print


Detection of GST Evasion and comparison with pre-GST period

January 8, 2019 1278 Views 0 comment Print

Investigation in 3626 cases of GST evasion/violations has been initiated in the present financial year by CGST (Central GST) formations (up to December, 2018). On the basis of investigation conducted so far it emerges that the amount of tax involved in these 3626 evasion/violations cases as mentioned in part(a) above is estimated to be Rs. 15278.18 crore (up to December, 2018)

Complaints received by National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) 

January 8, 2019 1233 Views 0 comment Print

The National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) has been constituted under Section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 to ensure that the reduction in rate of tax or the benefit of input tax credit is passed on to the recipient by way of commensurate reduction in prices. Further, the following steps have been taken by the NAA to ensure that customers get the full benefit of tax cuts:

AAR MP allowed withdrawal of application filed on applicant request

January 8, 2019 1029 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vaau Energy Solutions Pvt. Limited (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) 1. The present application has been filed u/s 97 of the Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 and MP Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter also referred to CGST Act and MPSGT Act respectively) by M/S Vaau Energy Solutions Pvt. Limited (hereinafter also […]

GST on Mineral mining rights in lieu of which Royalty

January 8, 2019 858 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kayden Infra Engineering Private Limited (GST AAR Haryana) (a) Since, the applicant is the person responsible to pay GST on the Mineral mining rights in lieu of which Royalty is being paid, at what GST rate should it discharge its GST liability whether at the rate of 5% (Rate applicable on extracted raw […]

GST Ruling cannot be sought by those not covered in Applicant definition

January 8, 2019 870 Views 0 comment Print

in re Woven Fabric & Bags Manufacturers Association (GST AAR Haryana) It appears prima facie that Woven Fabric & Bags Manufacturers Association itself is not in the business of goods in respect of which advance ruling is sought and it has merely submitted a representation in the shape of advance ruling application on behalf of […]

GST Rate on works contract for constructing a civil structure for a Govt entity

January 8, 2019 15618 Views 0 comment Print

The IWAI is clearly not the Government of India, but a Government Entity having no sovereign authority to collect Government revenue. It is, therefore, evident that the Applicant is supplying works contract service for an original work that is meant for commerce and business. It does not, therefore, satisfy the conditions laid down under Serial No. 3(vi)(a) of the Rate Notification.

Company established by Govt notification liable to deduct TDS under GST

January 8, 2019 3525 Views 0 comment Print

In re WEBFIL Ltd (GST AAR West Bengal) The Applicant- WEBFIL Ltd, is established by government notification, is liable to deduct tax at source under section 51(1) read with Notification No. 1344-FT dated 13/09/2018, being a company controlled by the Central and the State Governments. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, WEST BENGAL […]

Classification and rate of GST on PP non-woven bags

January 8, 2019 18750 Views 2 comments Print

In re U. S. Polytech (GST AAR West Bangal) ‘PP Non-woven Bags’, specifically made from non woven Polypropylene fabric are plastic goods to be classified under Sub Heading 3923 29 and taxed at 18 % rate under Serial No. 108 of Schedule III of Notification no. 01/2017-C.T (Rate) dated 28-06-2017 under the CGST Act, 2017 […]

ITC on lease rental of land on which Hotel is being constructed for pre-operative period

January 8, 2019 8217 Views 0 comment Print

In re GGL Hotel And Resort Company Limited (GST AAR West Bangal) Whether ITC is admissible on lease rental paid for the pre-operative period for the land on which a hotel is being constructed Input Tax Credit is not available to the Applicant for lease rent paid during pre-operative period for the leasehold land on […]

GST on control & relay panel designed for controlling of electrical equipments

January 8, 2019 5676 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. NR Energy Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) From the discussions made above we find that in all the three POs submitted by the applicant the major part of the contract is supply of goods. These goods are sold to the client by the applicant and they receive separate payment for […]

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