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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 126 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 306 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 36 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 207 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 414 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


Homebuyer’s Anti-Profiteering Complaint Rejected as Project Was Entirely in GST Regime

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT accepted the DGAP finding that the ratio of credit availed to purchase value declined after GST implementation. Since no add...

June 9, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Lifestyle Liable for Profiteering as Base Prices Increased After GST Rate Reduction

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that the retailer failed to pass on the benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% through commensurate price cuts. The T...

June 9, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

SC Grants Interim Relief as Entry Tax on Export-Bound Goods Requires Fresh Examination

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court issued notice in a challenge to West Bengals entry tax regime concerning goods meant for export. Interim protect...

June 9, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Upholds Entry Tax Amendments as Jindal Stainless Overruled Earlier Legal Basis

Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside the 2013 judgment striking down the Entry Tax Act after holding that the precedents relied upon had been overr...

June 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration Amendment Allowed Subject to Deposit of Tax Arrears & Statutory Dues

Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court considered a request for amendment of GST registration where business was conducted from a different locatio...

June 8, 2026 153 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 1362 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 4080 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 18171 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 25755 Views 3 comments Print


Kerala HC Dismisses Writ Appeal as GST DRC-01 Notice Prima Facie Satisfied Section 74 Requirements

May 22, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

The Kerala High Court held that although the earlier communication was not a Section 74 notice, the subsequent GST DRC-01 notice prima facie met statutory requirements. The Court directed the taxpayer to pursue statutory appellate remedies.

GST Registration Cannot Be Cancelled Retrospectively Without Specific Notice: P&H HC

May 22, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that retrospective GST cancellation is invalid where the show cause notice does not specifically propose such action or disclose its basis.

State GST Authorities Cannot Reopen Issues Already Adjudicated by Central Authorities: Madras HC

May 22, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that Section 6(2)(b) bars parallel GST proceedings on the same subject matter already examined by Central authorities and remanded the matter for overlap verification.

AP HC Sets Aside GST Assessment Orders as They Lacked Signature & DIN

May 22, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court ruled that absence of the assessing officer’s signature renders GST assessment orders legally defective. It held that such defects cannot be cured under Sections 160 or 169 of the CGST Act.

AP HC Sets Aside GST Assessment Order as DIN Number Was Missing

May 22, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that absence of a DIN number rendered the GST assessment order invalid. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication subject to deposit of 20% of the disputed tax.

Patna HC Dismisses GST Writ as Taxpayer Paid Penalty Without Protest & Skipped Appeal Remedy

May 22, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

The Court dismissed a plea seeking refund of GST penalty paid during detention of goods, observing that the taxpayer had made payment without protest and had not pursued the statutory appellate remedy.

Accounting and Tax Treatment of Diesel in Construction Industry

May 22, 2026 2058 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains why diesel in construction businesses is treated as consumable inventory and how GST exclusion increases project costs due to non-availability of input tax credit.

No Personal Hearing, No Valid Dismissal: Karnataka HC Sets Aside Removal of Central Tax Officer

May 22, 2026 891 Views 0 comment Print

High Court ruled that disciplinary proceedings could not culminate in dismissal without granting the employee an opportunity of personal hearing. The matter was remanded for fresh consideration in accordance with law.

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

May 22, 2026 816 Views 0 comment Print

The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in securities transactions are generally not liable for GST registration.

Paradox of Permanence: Telecom Towers ‘Bolted To Ground’ Still Means Movable for GST

May 22, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

Courts ruled that telecom towers remain movable goods because they can be dismantled and relocated, even when bolted to concrete foundations. The decision preserves GST input tax credit eligibility for telecom infrastructure.

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