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Can Section 74 Be Invoked for Form 26AS & GSTR-1 Mismatches?

Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...

June 12, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation as REG-31 Notice Was Not Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...

June 11, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...

June 11, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Selling on Amazon, Flipkart or Meesho? What You Need to Know About GST

Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...

June 11, 2026 399 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


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 606 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 300 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 2991 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 834 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 5259 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Consolidated GST SCN for Six Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Coercive GST Recovery Stayed as Section 73 Demand Sought to Override Sanctioned Refund Orders: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctione...

June 11, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...

June 11, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Supplier’s Failure to Deposit GST: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...

June 11, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Directs GSTAT Appeal as Tribunal Became Functional & Filing Timelines Were Extended

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...

June 11, 2026 108 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 11751 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 636 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 4404 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 18411 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 26028 Views 3 comments Print


GST Bill passed by Rajya Sabha (Read Synopsis of Debate)

April 6, 2017 10713 Views 2 comments Print

The effort that the Government has put behind ensuring GST a reality in India is commendable. Besides being a significant game changing tax reform, this is a great example of collaboration between the centre and the states.

Simplified Version of GST Registration Procedure

April 6, 2017 10398 Views 2 comments Print

Under GST the Registration has been made very easy and almost 99 % Digital. Entire process can be finished in Five working days except in case where the officer granting such registration does not find the application or documentation in order.

Simplification of place of supply of services when location of supplier or location of recipient is outside india

April 6, 2017 8172 Views 4 comments Print

Section 13 provides separate principles for determining place of supply for specified services. If services are other than specified services, then general rule has to be followed. Let’s start with the general rule which is tabulated below :

Taxation of liquor-Notification u/s 41(5) of MVAT Act- Corrigendum

April 6, 2017 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of liquor–Notification u/s 41(5) of MVAT Act- corrigendum Notification No. VAT-1517/CR-28/Taxn-1 dated 6-4-2017

Draft GST Return Rules as Released on 31.03.2017

April 6, 2017 7128 Views 0 comment Print

Every registered person required to furnish the details of outward supplies of goods or services or both under section 37, shall furnish such details in FORM GSTR-1 electronically through the Common Portal either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by Commissioner.

Highlights of Composition Scheme under GST

April 6, 2017 7101 Views 3 comments Print

In order to give a big relief to MSME sector, government has made a significant reduction in composition rates: Earlier it was proposed to levy 1% composition rate for trader and 2.5% for manufacturer. Further composition scheme was not allowed for a supplier of services.

Maharashtra VAT Changes in Taxation of commodities, liquor etc.

April 6, 2017 69156 Views 4 comments Print

Changes in the rate of tax, extension to exempted commodities & changes in taxation of liquor under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 vide Trade Cir. 10T of 2017 Mumbai Dt: 06/04/2017

Taxable Event – Supply – Meaning and Scope

April 5, 2017 19326 Views 1 comment Print

In order to impose any tax, there must be a taxable event. Taxable Event mean– Any Event or transaction, that results in a tax consequence for the party who executes the event. The Present system of Indirect Tax in India has different taxable Events. The major heads of Indirect Tax Structure have following taxable events:

Simplification of place of supply of services when location of supplier of service and location of recipient of service is in India

April 4, 2017 4563 Views 2 comments Print

In the earlier article, I had covered Place of Supply of Goods as per IGST Act, 2017 as passed by Lok Sabha on 29th March 2017. This article is about principles to determine the place of supply of services when the location of supplier of service and the location of the recipient of services is in India.

Step-wise-Step Process for GST Enrolment (Migration)

April 4, 2017 6141 Views 2 comments Print

Please find below the complete process of GST enrolment in case of existing assessee. 1. Get the Login ID and password from the State VAT or Central Tax Department or Service Tax. 2. After obtaining Login ID & Password, go to ‘www.gst.gov.in, click on ‘new user’(for new users, not existing users): 3. Click the ‘new […]

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