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Actionable Claims under GST: Understanding Taxability through Gameskraft Judgement by Hon’ble SC

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court upheld the GST framework governing betting, gambling, casinos, lotteries, and online money gaming. The key takea...

June 19, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

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 198 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 168 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 135 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 147 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 873 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 480 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 1260 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 3168 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Allahabad HC Rejects Recall Plea as No Ground Was Made Out

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court refused to recall its earlier judgment after holding that it had already delivered a detailed decision on...

June 19, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Refuses to Quash GST Cancellation SCN Where Taxpayer Filed Detailed Reply

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court held that a GST registration cancellation notice was valid because the accompanying documents clearly con...

June 19, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Refuses Writ as GSTAT Becomes Functional for Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court declined to entertain the writ petition because the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) is now functional and ...

June 19, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

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 90 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Allowed as Assessee Pursued Writ Remedy Before Telangana HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the assessee to file a statutory appeal within two weeks with the prescribed pre-deposit. It di...

June 19, 2026 30 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 2772 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 441 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


What Records Must be Maintained under Goods And Services Tax

September 8, 2018 3621 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains about the requirements of CGST Act and corresponding CGST Rules with respect to Accounts and records to be maintained under Goods and Services Tax Law. Record keeping is an important aspect for every business and its an integral part of every legal framework.

Due Date For Claiming ITC oF FY 2017-18 ??

September 8, 2018 37818 Views 3 comments Print

A normal belief in the industry today is that the input tax credit (ITC) in respect of invoices pertaining to FY 2017-18 needs to be claimed on or before the due date for filing of the current September month GSTR-3B return (i.e. 20th October). Is that so ? Let us explore.

Works contracts under GST

September 8, 2018 14106 Views 1 comment Print

What is works contract? In simple words works contract is a contract of service which may also involve supply of goods in execution of the contract. With a service part of contract being basis, works contract is basically a composite supply of both services & goods.  The term Works Contracts has been defined in Section […]

GST Refund: Notification and Circulars dated 04-09-2018

September 8, 2018 38718 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC recently issued  Notification No. 39/2018 – Central Tax,  Circular No. 59/33/2018-GST and Circular No. 60/34/2018-GST all dated 04/09/2018 by which it amended and clarified on GST Refund related issues. Summary of which is as follows:- Increase in refund amount due to exclusion of IGST paid zero rated supplies from Adjusted Turnover Formula for calculation […]

Certain issues in respect of cross empowerment of officers under GST

September 8, 2018 9942 Views 2 comments Print

Recently circular issued by the Chief Commissioner of State Tax asking state officers to carry out enforcement action against the tax payers allotted to Central administration has been widely discussed in the press and in social media. I disagree with the view that such action directed by the Chief Commissioner is not correct and appears […]

GST Returns – Various Forms, Due Dates and Extension Thereof

September 7, 2018 33414 Views 6 comments Print

Current article would help to figure out the different types of forms for return filing under GST, the purpose of return, the person who is liable to file the specific return and its due dates. Further current article also provided a list of due dates extended, affecting different GST returns.

Tax cannot be recovered by issuing notice against Dead person

September 7, 2018 2100 Views 0 comment Print

Without adjudicating the said issue, the second respondent cannot proceed to recover the amount, that too, by issuing a notice against a dead person. Hence, the impugned notice is held to be not sustainable in law.

Benami GST Registration – measures to prevent evasion of tax

September 7, 2018 11859 Views 0 comment Print

The registration procedure under Goods and Services Tax Act is simplified with the objective of ease of doing business. After online application, the applicant is deemed registered within 3 days. Therefore, since Oct 2017 in every Quarterly Performance Report, it has been specifically instructed to field officers to verify the new registrations in their respective jurisdiction.

Input Tax Credit not admissible in respect of GST paid for hotel stay

September 7, 2018 102669 Views 1 comment Print

In re Posco India Pune Processing Center Private Limited (GST AAR Maharastra) Q.1. Whether Input Tax Credit is admissible in respect of GST paid for hotel stay in case of rent free hotel accommodation provided to General Manager and Managing Director of the company? Answer:- Answered in the negative. Q 2. Whether invoice for quality claim […]

How to Maintain Accounts & Registers under GST

September 7, 2018 15606 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains about the requirements of CGST Act and corresponding CGST Rules with respect to maintenance of Accounts and registers under Goods and Services Tax Law. Sec 35 & Sec 36 of the CGST Act explains the various requirements of the act with respect to who, when, how, where related to Accounts and Records to be maintained by the assesse.

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