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The Hidden Business Risks in GST Fourth Amendment Rules 2025

Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that Rule 14A creates a compliance trap by restricting taxpayers from reporting actual liabilities after crossi...

June 10, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

NGTP Tag Cannot Replace Evidence: Why Bona Fide GST Buyers Are Facing Unwarranted Scrutiny

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...

June 10, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

GST Late Fee: Penalty Calculation & and How to Avoid

Goods and Services Tax : Missing GST return deadlines triggers late fees under Section 47 and interest under Section 50, both calculated separately. Unders...

June 10, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

Premature GST Recovery from Customers Invalid: Madras High Court

Goods and Services Tax : The Court reaffirmed that taxpayers are entitled to due process before coercive recovery measures are initiated. Recovery actions ...

June 10, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

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 465 Views 1 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 276 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 2949 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 819 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 5217 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


GST Default in One State Can Block GST Registration In All States in India

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan High Court held that a taxpayer who defaults in filing GST returns in one State cannot obtain fresh registration in ...

June 10, 2026 966 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Grants GST Recovery Stay Until Tribunal Becomes Operational

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted interim protection against coercive GST recovery proceedings until the GST Appellate Tribunal bec...

June 10, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Allows GST Taxpayer to Withdraw Writ Petition & File Appeal

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the taxpayer to withdraw the writ petition challenging a GST demand order and pursue the statut...

June 10, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Allows Manual Application for Revocation of Cancelled GST Registration

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted manual filing of a revocation application even after dismissal of a delayed appeal against GST ...

June 10, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration Restoration Allowed subject to FIling of Pending Returns & Payment of Dues

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration after the taxpayer filed pending returns a...

June 10, 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 7698 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 594 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 4248 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 18282 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 25863 Views 3 comments Print


Section 75(2) CGST: Proper Officer, Jurisdiction & Validity of Proceedings

February 20, 2026 1218 Views 1 comment Print

The Tribunal held that when fraud allegations under Section 74 fail, the matter must be remitted to the original proper officer under Section 75(2). The appellate authority cannot itself re-determine tax liability under Section 73.

GST Applicable on University Statutory Functions as Madras HC Relies on Earlier Rulings

February 20, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

The Court dismissed the plea seeking declaration that statutory university functions are not taxable under GST. It held the issue is already covered by prior decisions and allowed authorities to proceed as per law.

Summons u/s. 70 of CGST issued for inquiry do not constitute illegal detention

February 20, 2026 834 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that issuance of summons under section 70 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [CGST Act] for inquiry do not constitute illegal detention. Accordingly, present petition stands dismissed.

Refund of GST paid erroneously cannot be denied solely on ground of limitation

February 20, 2026 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa High Court held that refund claimed in respect of tax paid erroneously or under mistaken notion cannot be denied solely on the ground of limitation stipulated in section 54 of the GST Act. Accordingly, refund of taxes deposited twice is allowed and order rejection refund is quashed.

Mastermind Liability, “Taxable Person” and Writ Discipline in Fake ITC Litigation

February 20, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that individuals controlling sham firms can be treated as “taxable persons” under Section 122. Corporate structure cannot shield GST fraud.

Affiliation Fees Collected by universities Not Exempt Under GST: Madras HC

February 20, 2026 906 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that university affiliation, inspection, and related fees are not covered under GST exemption for services relating to admission or examination. The ruling clarifies that affiliation is a distinct taxable activity.

Paddle Wheel Aerators for Aquaculture Classifiable Under HSN 8479, Attract 18% GST: AAR Gujarat

February 20, 2026 594 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority held that aquaculture cannot be equated with agriculture and rejected classification under HSN 8436. Paddle Wheel Aerators were classified under residual HSN 8479, attracting 18% GST.

GST Liability on Interest Free Mobilisation Advance Cannot Be Deferred Until Adjustment in Running Bills: AAR Gujarat

February 20, 2026 1437 Views 0 comment Print

The Gujarat AAR held that mobilisation advance adjusted against running account bills constitutes consideration under Section 2(31) of the CGST Act. As it is applied toward works contract services, GST becomes payable. The ruling clarifies that such advances cannot be treated as mere loans to avoid tax liability.

AAR Clarifies GST on Ice Cream: Goods vs Restaurant Service & 5% Rate Applicability

February 20, 2026 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR held that ice cream manufactured outside retail outlets and sold over the counter qualifies as supply of goods, not restaurant service. Classification depends on manner of supply.

Digestive Capsules Classified as Supari, Not Pan Masala; GST Fixed at 5%: AAR Gujarat

February 20, 2026 720 Views 0 comment Print

The Gujarat AAR held that paan-based edible capsules containing supari but no lime, katha, or tobacco qualify as Betel nut product known as Supari under HSN 2106 90 30. All products were taxed at 5% GST under HSN 2106.

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