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Advocate Gets Bail in ITC Fraud Case Where Role Limited to Filing Returns

Goods and Services Tax : The court examined whether an advocate involved in filing GST returns for fake entities should remain in custody. It granted bail,...

April 22, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

AI in GST: Powerful Tool, Unready Taxpayers: Risks of Algorithmic Judgement

Goods and Services Tax : The increasing use of AI in GST is leading to automated mismatch alerts and notices based on flawed data. The key takeaway is that...

April 21, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

GST on IPL: Sport or High-Octane Entertainment — 18% vs 40%?

Goods and Services Tax : IPL franchises have contested the 40% GST rate, arguing it wrongly classifies matches as entertainment instead of sporting events....

April 21, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

GST SCNs Invalid Without Specific Allegations of Suppression

Goods and Services Tax : Explains that vague show cause notices lacking details of suppression violate legal principles. Highlights that extended limitatio...

April 21, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund on Export of Goods – Understanding Adjusted Total Turnover

Goods and Services Tax : Clarifies that export value used in refund calculation must be consistently applied in both numerator and denominator. Highlights ...

April 21, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Mastermind Arrested for ₹1,825 Crore GST Refund Fraud via Fake ITC & Bogus Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...

April 21, 2026 9339 Views 1 comment Print

Delhi CGST Busts ₹8 Cr Fake ITC; Company Director Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...

April 18, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Top 10 Issues in GST Enforcement Actions

Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...

April 17, 2026 711 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Arrests GST Superintendent & Inspector for Accepting Bribe in Registration Case

Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...

April 11, 2026 927 Views 1 comment Print

CBI Arrests Assistant Commissioner, CGST, Ratlam in a Bribery Case

Goods and Services Tax : The CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...

April 1, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Provision of section 76 of CGST not invocable as GST component already remitted

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that section 76 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 are not applicable since GST component is a...

April 22, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Custody Not Required as Trial Likely to Take Time, HC Grants Bail in Fake ITC Case

Goods and Services Tax : Considering the duration of custody and the likely delay in trial, the Court found continued detention unnecessary. It granted bai...

April 21, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh HC Stayed GST Recovery Subject to Pre-Deposit Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : The Court permitted the taxpayer to obtain a stay by following the procedure under Section 112 and relevant CBIC circulars. It emp...

April 20, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Sets Aside GST Cancellation for Lack of Reasons; Bank Attachment Ends After One Year

Goods and Services Tax : GST Registration Cancellation Set Aside for Lack of Proper Reasons, Bank Account Attachment Lapses Automatically Under GST Law aft...

April 20, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Stayed GST SCN Due to Illegal Clubbing of Sections 74, 74A & 130

Goods and Services Tax : Sections 74 and 74A operate on fundamentally different legal principles. The Court noted that their combined invocation raises ser...

April 20, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Introduces IMS Offline Tool to Simplify Bulk Invoice Management

Goods and Services Tax : The GST portal launches an Excel-based IMS Offline Tool to help taxpayers efficiently manage and process invoices. It enables bulk...

April 22, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC extends due date of March GSTR-3B to 21st April 2026

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC extends due date for filing March 2026 GSTR-3B to April 21, 2026, for registered persons under Section 39 of the CGST Act....

April 21, 2026 5085 Views 0 comment Print

Late Fee Waiver Granted Due to System Glitches in Maharashtra PT Return Filing

Goods and Services Tax : Due to technical issues on the new tax portal, late fees for Profession Tax returns were waived if tax was paid by 15 March 2026. ...

April 18, 2026 1509 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Re-Computation of Interest under Table 5.1 of GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...

April 17, 2026 11304 Views 0 comment Print

Editing allowed in Appeal Pre-deposit Percentage Field in GST Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...

April 11, 2026 3168 Views 0 comment Print


GST Reforms Proposed: Fewer Slabs and Lower Rates

August 18, 2025 6084 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian government has proposed GST reforms, including reducing tax slabs to 5% and 18%. This aims to simplify the structure and lower costs for daily-use items.

One Assessee, One Authority, One GST Assessment: Landmark SC Ruling

August 18, 2025 2139 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court ruled that a show cause notice, not a summons, initiates GST proceedings, clarifying Section 6(2)(b) and preventing dual tax authority actions.

Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025

August 18, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025, detailing key changes to tax provisions, including new sections and procedural modifications.

GST Law on Officers Buying Goods to Check Invoices: Rights & Limits

August 18, 2025 4626 Views 0 comment Print

This case study examines if a GST officer can purchase goods to check for a tax invoice, demand a bill cancellation, and a refund, as per Section 67 of the CGST Act.

Delay in GST Appeal Condoned Due to Ill Health & non-receipt of notice

August 18, 2025 981 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court recently condoned a 288-day delay in a GST appeal, citing the taxpayer’s ill health and lack of notice. This ruling contrasts with a stricter Jharkhand High Court decision on a similar matter.

Bombay HC Quashes Duplicative GST Notice on same issue

August 18, 2025 1248 Views 0 comment Print

 The Bombay High Court held that multiple GST show-cause notices for the same issue and period cause harassment, quashing an order-in-original due to an ongoing DGGI investigation.

GST ITC on electricity consumed for maintenance of township is not admissible

August 18, 2025 942 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court held that the petitioner would not be entitled for Input Tax Credit [ITC] to electrical energy consumed for maintenance of its township since it is not in the course or furtherance of business in terms of section 2(17) r.w.s. 16(1) of the CGST Act.

Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act and rule 36(4) of CGST Rules are constitutionally valid: Madras HC

August 18, 2025 870 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that provisions of section 16(2)(c) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 read with rule 36(4) of the Central Goods and Services Rules, 2017 are not violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India. Accordingly, writ petition dismissed.

Home Ministry Liable for GST on Hotel Rent: J&K High Court

August 18, 2025 1131 Views 0 comment Print

J&K High Court mandates Home Ministry to pay GST on hotel accommodation rent, in addition to fixed rent, citing prior precedent. Hotelier must register for GST.

Appellate Authority Can Permit Additional Evidence in GST Appeals: Calcutta HC

August 18, 2025 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court ruled that appellate authorities can accept additional evidence in GST appeals for fair disposal, even if Rule 112(1) conditions aren’t fully met.

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