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Fake GST Invoices Without Supply: When Section 74 Applies & When It Does Not

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarifies that fake invoices without actual supply do not create a taxable supply, but wrongful ITC utilization can trigger r...

June 17, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Stakes Over Skill: Gameskraft Judgement And Its Tax Implications

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court ruled that the presence of monetary stakes, rather than the skill-versus-chance distinction, determines whether ...

June 17, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Entry Tax Notices 2025-26: HC Stay & Key Steps Before 17 July 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has prima facie held that Haryana may have lost the constitutional power to collect entry tax af...

June 16, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request for 3 Month extension of due date for filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : A GST Bar Association has sought a three-month extension for filing GSTAT appeals, citing procedural complexities and evolving fil...

June 17, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

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 441 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 1191 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 342 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 3129 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Allows GST Appeal Without Pre-Deposit as Amendment Came After Appealable Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...

June 16, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Can Be Filed Without 10% Pre-Deposit as Right of Appeal May Have Vested Earlier

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...

June 16, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC quashes Non-Speaking Order Rejecting Delayed GST Registration Revocation Plea

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...

June 16, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders GST Officer to Decide Rectification Plea in 2 Weeks

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...

June 16, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs Taxpayer to File GST Appeal Against Assessment Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...

June 16, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Haryana Mandates Postal Intimation of GST Notices

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana has directed officers to send GST show cause notices and demand orders by registered or speed post in addition to portal-b...

June 17, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Bars Defect Flags on Valid Appeal Documents to Ease Initial Portal Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...

June 15, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

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 378 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 420 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 14139 Views 0 comment Print


Advisory on Revamped Search HSN Code Functionality

January 6, 2022 5934 Views 0 comment Print

A revamped & enhanced version of Search HSN Functionality has been launched on the GST Portal. The Search HSN functionality was earlier given as a measure of facilitation to the taxpayer to search the Technical Description of any particular HSN code of any goods and/or service used in the Trade, vis-a-vis HSN description in the Customs Tariff […]

GSTR-2A removed from GST Portal from January 2022 & onwards

January 6, 2022 26775 Views 7 comments Print

GSTR-2A has been removed from the GST Portal for the month of January 2022 and onwards, only GSTR-2B shall be available. GSTR-2A till December 2021 shall be available. Vide Notification No. 40/2021-Central Tax dated 29th December, 2021. Form GSTR-2A is a system generated Statement of Inward Supplies for a recipient. Form GSTR-2A will be generated […]

Dilemma of Tax Implications on Ceding of Reinsurance Commission

January 6, 2022 9699 Views 0 comment Print

To comply with the section 101A of Insurance Act, an insurance company must re-insure a specific proportion of the sum assured with another insurance company, commonly known as a “re-insurer”. A certain amount of re-insurance commission is kept by the insurer for this reason, which is termed as “Cession of Re-insurance Commission”. It is imperative to note that IRDAI’s […]

A brief introduction on Goods and Service Tax (Indirect Taxes) in India

January 5, 2022 13584 Views 0 comment Print

The levying of tax is done on both direct taxes and indirect taxes by both State and Central Government. Thus, to forgo the tediousness and to have a unified law by subsuming duties levied on services such as ‘custom duty, excise duty, service tax, sales tax, VAT’ the central government came up with Goods and Service Tax.

Non-submission of receipt of electricity bill is not a ground of rejection of application for GST registration

January 5, 2022 28377 Views 3 comments Print

HC set aside the rejection of application of GST registration on the ground that, if for the purpose of proof of business ownership there is an option to furnish either house tax receipts or electricity bill receipts, then application cannot be rejected on the basis of non-compliance if receipt of electricity bills are not furnished.

E Way Bill and Documents to be Carried While Transporting Goods

January 5, 2022 85863 Views 0 comment Print

E-Way Bill can be generated by the transport  companies carrying the goofs, the driver, the owner of the merchandise or the recipient of the goods before the movement begins. It is mandatory  for the land, air, and maritime transport of merchandise but not motorized carriers such as hand cart m bullock cart etc.

Thane CGST Commissionerate busts Rs. 22 crores fake GST ITC racket

January 5, 2022 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Thane CGST Commissionerate busts Rs. 22 crores fake GST Input Tax Credit racket Operation is a part of large-scale effort by CGST Mumbai Zone to stamp out fake ITC networks The officers of Thane CGST Commissionerate of Mumbai Zone have busted a fake Input Tax Credit racket involving GST of Rs 22 Crores. Acting on […]

Piyush Goyal thanks PM for deferring GST Rate increase for Textiles sector

January 5, 2022 1383 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Piyush Goyal thanks the Prime Minister for the decision to defer the increase of GST slab from 5% to 12% for Textiles sector while addressing All India Textiles Association Special focus on getting concessional duties for Textile products in all the ongoing FTA negotiations with major countries like UK, UAE, Canada, EU, Australia – […]

Cash credit account cannot be provisionally attached- HC issues contempt notice to Principal Commissioner

January 5, 2022 4713 Views 0 comment Print

Manish Scrap Traders Vs Principal Commissioner (Gujarat High Court) Way back in the year 2016, in the case of Kaneria Granito Ltd. vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Special Civil Application No.14497 of 2014 decided on 27.06.2016, a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court took the view that a cash credit account cannot be provisionally attached. […]

GSTR-1 cannot be filed, if previous period GSTR-3B not filed

January 4, 2022 37092 Views 3 comments Print

From 1st January 2022, there is no scope for any errors while filing GST Returns. The GSTR 1 cannot be filed, if the previous period GSTR 3B is not filed. The Tax Liability declared in GSTR 1 should be paid in GSTR 3B. The difference between the tax liability of GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B […]

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