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Limitation for Filing Appeal before GSTAT – A Legal Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...

June 15, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Cancelled Registration, Notice Buried on Portal Can Department Still Insist “You Were Served”?

Goods and Services Tax : High Courts have held that taxpayers with cancelled GST registrations cannot be expected to monitor the portal continuously, makin...

June 15, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Composition Levy under GST: Should Your Small Business Really Opt for It?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...

June 15, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Audit vs Investigation under GST: Why Distinction Matters More Than Ever

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that audits and investigations serve distinct legal purposes under GST and require different taxpayer respons...

June 15, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Overlap of Rule 37 & 38: Correct Method of ITC Reversal to Avoid Duplication

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how taxpayers should compute ITC reversal when both Rule 37 and Rule 38 apply. It emphasizes that duplicate r...

June 15, 2026 51 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 204 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 1089 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 324 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 3048 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 867 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 144 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 141 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 129 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 96 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 114 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 219 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 336 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 13548 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 666 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 4821 Views 0 comment Print


18% GST payable on drilling & blasting Services using explosives to CIDCO

February 18, 2022 11280 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kapil Sons Explosives LLP (GST AAR Maharashtra) The registered taxable person M/s Kapil Sons Explosives LLP (Applicant) is engaged in drilling and blasting works using Industrial explosives and other materials.  Applicant has submitted that, M/s CIDCO has given a contract to M/s Balajee Infratech and Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (Balajee) for Drilling, Blasting, Mucking […]

Dry Powder Containing Protein Powder with Vitamins & Minerals classifiable under Chapter 21

February 18, 2022 2580 Views 0 comment Print

In re Windlas Biotec Ltd (GST AAAR Uttarakhand) In the instant case the moot issue to be decided is whether the product ‘Dry Powders containing Protein Powder with Vitamins & Minerals’ merit classification under chapter 3004 of the GST Tariff Act, 2017 or otherwise. As regard to the applicant’s claim that product in question merit […]

HC explains Rule 89(4) & 4(B) to determine quantum of ITC availed for GST refund

February 18, 2022 34989 Views 1 comment Print

Messers Filatex India Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) The short point for our consideration as on date is whether the assertion on the part of the writ applicant that it is entitled to claim the refund in accordance with the formula as provided under Sub Rule (4) of Rule 89 of the […]

Curious Case of Missing Elaichi (Cardamom) in my Paan (Betel Leaf)

February 17, 2022 12447 Views 2 comments Print

AAR held that a Pan Shop Seller, is not eligible for the benefit of the ‘Composition Scheme’ under the CGST (GST) Act, by holding that a Pan shop seller also generally makes a product akin to Gutka, by mixing of betel nuts, lime, katha, tobacco and Elaichi (cardamom).

GST on Supply of food and beverages by eating joints

February 17, 2022 65907 Views 0 comment Print

Supply of food and beverages by the eating joints by way of Dine In, Take Away, Delivery, is classifiable under HSN code 9963 and will be treated as Supply of ‘Restaurant Service’ as per entry 6(b) of Sch.II, GST Act, 2017, liable to 5% GST (without ITC).

Common Mistakes by Taxpayers under GST

February 17, 2022 11553 Views 1 comment Print

In this Article we are going to see few common mistakes committed by tax payers in GST. These mistakes are general and can be beneficial if avoided.

Nimba Nature Cure Village not eligible for GST Exemption notification benefit

February 17, 2022 1740 Views 0 comment Print

In re Oswal Industries Ltd (GST AAAR Gujarat) The Advance Ruling No. GUJ/GAAR/R/25/2020 dated 09.07.2020 by holding that M/s. Oswal Industries Ltd. (M/s. Nimba Nature Cure Village) is not eligible to get the benefit of Sr. No. 74 of Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and corresponding Notification No. 12/2017-State Tax (Rate) dated 30.06.2017 […]

CBIC setup GST Refund Help Desk

February 17, 2022 9114 Views 0 comment Print

Setup of ‘GST Refund Help Desk’ in the office of Pr. CCA, CBIC 1. The office of Pr. CCA, CBIC has setup a ‘GST Refund Help Desk’ for addressing payment related problems faced by the taxpayers. Contact details of the Help Desk is as under: Name of Nodal Officer     : Ms Anita Rawat, Accounts Officer […]

Representation on various issues faced by tax payers under GST laws

February 16, 2022 4131 Views 1 comment Print

Time limit for Revocation Application against cancellation of registration is restricted to Ninety days: Though the time limit for filing the revocation has been increased from 30 days to 90 days, however, still the tax payers are rendered remedy less after the expiry of 90 days.

IGST not payable on residential dwelling rented for the purpose of hostel

February 16, 2022 19476 Views 1 comment Print

HC held that the service provided by the petitioner i.e., leasing out residential premises as hostel to students and working professionals is covered under Entry 13 of Notification No.9/2017 dated 28.09.2017 namely ‘Services by way of renting of residential dwelling for use as residence’ issued under the Act. The petitioner is held entitled to benefit of exemption notification.

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