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Section 155 GST: How Much Must Buyers Prove for ITC Claims?

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...

June 13, 2026 669 Views 0 comment Print

Dual GST Jurisdiction: How Parallel Proceedings Are Burdening Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...

June 13, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Deposit In Penalty Only Proceedings Under GST: A Challenge To Fair Appellate Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...

June 13, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

FY 2019-20 GST Interest Notices: Can Section 50 Revive Time-Barred Proceedings?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...

June 13, 2026 603 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Says ITC Cannot Be Denied for Missing Lorry Receipts Alone

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...

June 13, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 168 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 1068 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 318 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 3036 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 861 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Telangana HC Grants Bail in ₹30 Crore GST Fraud Case as No Complaint Filed Despite 60 Days of Custody

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...

June 14, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief in ₹458 Crore GST Dispute to IndiGo 

Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...

June 14, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeals Cannot Be Rejected as Time-Barred Without Proving GST Order Communication Date: Allahabad HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...

June 14, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

P&H HC Directs Decision on GST Fraud Complaint Within One Month

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...

June 14, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Quashes GST Order as Authority Ignored Replies & 14 Supportings

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...

June 14, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 198 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 318 Views 0 comment Print

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 13392 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 660 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 4791 Views 0 comment Print


Arbitrariness in Section 159 (CGST Act, 2017) & its Impact on Corporate Governance

January 10, 2023 1707 Views 0 comment Print

The paper aims to critically analyze CBIC Guidelines with reference to Section 159 of the CGST Act and the probable arbitrary use of power by tax-officers, the paper further highlights constitutional provisions to discern the arbitrary nature of the provision. The paper also aims to provide an analysis of the implications of Section 159 on ease of doing business and corporate governance.

Whether a registered person can claim ITC paid on CGST & SGST of other states where he is not registered?

January 9, 2023 6564 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on CGST and SGST paid in states where a registered person is not located. Learn through a real-world example and a relevant case ruling. Understand the destination-based nature of GST and how it impacts ITC eligibility. Gain insights into the Storm Communications Private Limited case to navigate the complexities of claiming CGST in a different state. Delve into the nuances of GST regulations for a comprehensive understanding.

RCM on renting of motor vehicle under GST

January 9, 2023 159105 Views 4 comments Print

Gain insights into the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) implications on renting motor vehicles under GST. Understand the definition of motor vehicles, recent amendments to notifications, and the nuances of RCM in the context of renting motor vehicles designed for passenger use. Explore the flowchart illustrating the complexities of these transactions and address common questions on GST rates, registration requirements, and more.

48th GST Council: Hits and Misses

January 9, 2023 2439 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the highlights and impacts of the 48th GST Council meeting held virtually on December 17, 2022. Delve into key recommendations, including the reduction of GST on biofuel, clarifications on RuPay transactions, and the groundbreaking move to decriminalize certain GST offences. Uncover missed discussions on crucial issues, such as the establishment of an Appellate Tribunal and the tax rates on new technologies and products. Stay informed on the evolving landscape of GST regulations and reforms for businesses and consumers alike.

Online process to file GST returns effectively and quickly

January 9, 2023 4032 Views 0 comment Print

GST has made the tax return filing procedure simple by merging the information about the products and services of the sellers and customers under one head. The GST Council and the Finance Ministry developed the GSTN (Goods and Services Tax Network), a system where taxpayers are required to record all information on invoices, purchases, sales, dates, and locations. This provides a convenient platform for GST-registered taxpayers to connect and file the GST return form, claim ITC, and so on.

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 09/01/2023

January 9, 2023 2124 Views 0 comment Print

Advanced Analytics in Indirect Taxation (ADVAIT) has become the foremost arrow in our quiver of analytical tools. The Directorate General of Systems and Data Management has been consistently engaging with field formations to understand their requirements and to encourage the use of the tool.

GST: When any adverse decision is contemplated, personal hearing is a must

January 9, 2023 2436 Views 0 comment Print

Graziano Transmission India Private Limited Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Section 75(4) of the CGST Act, 2017 provides that an opportunity of hearing is to be provided where a request is received in writing from the person chargeable with tax or penalty or where any adverse decision is contemplated against such person. The […]

Interim relief in terms of deposit of fine along with penalty was granted for release of goods and conveyance in absence of following due procedure prescribed u/s 129

January 9, 2023 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Interim relief in terms of deposit of fine in lieu of confiscation of vehicle being Rs. 2,50,062/- with penalty of Rs. 5,00,124/- under Section 129(1a) which included 200% of the tax amount and bond value against the release of the goods to the tune of Rs. 13,89,224/- as per GST MOV-10 should be furnished by assessee for release of the goods detained/ seized under that Section and  no coercive steps or further order under Section 130 should be passed

Tax evasion is liable to be punished under criminal charges with substantial penalties

January 9, 2023 1251 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that as taxes are the main source of income for the Government to concentrate on the welfare of the people companies/firms/entities which evade payment of tax are liable to be punished under criminal charges with substantial penalties.

Consumers/Unregistered persons can now file GST refund claim for cancelled contracts

January 9, 2023 4293 Views 2 comments Print

Government has now made changes in the applicable Rules related to refund to consumers/ unregistered persons for cancelled contracts and where the time limit for making any changes by the supplier of service has expired.

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