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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


Himsa Plus Oil Classifiable under Chapter heading 3305.90

December 5, 2021 6357 Views 0 comment Print

In re Surya Ayurved (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Q-1 Applicable G.S.T rate on Himsa Plus Oil, which is a ayurvedic Hair oil used for various hair disease and headache)? Ans-1 Himsa Plus Oil merits Classification under Chapter heading 3305.90 and attracts G.S.T @ 18% (CGST 9% and SGST 9%). FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY […]

GST on reimbursement of Employee Provident Fund & ESI

December 5, 2021 34050 Views 0 comment Print

In re Lucknow Producers Cooperative Milk Union Ltd. (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Q-1 GST liability on  reimbursement of Employee Provided Fund & ESI? Ans-1 GST is liable to be paid @ 18% (9% CGST & 9% SGST) on the  Reimbursement of EPF and ESI  contribution as the same is liable to be included in the value of […]

Fake ITC worth Rs. 12 crores busted by Thane CGST; One Arrested

December 5, 2021 2070 Views 0 comment Print

Fake Input Tax Credit racket worth Rs. 12 crores busted by Thane CGST; One Arrested The officers of CGST Thane Commissionerate acting on specific intelligence developed by CIU, Mumbai CGST Zone, booked an anti-evasion case and arrested the Proprietor of M/s. Star Scrap Steel. The firm is involved in trading of Ferrous Waste and Scrap; […]

Suspension of Registration under GST Law & Principles of Natural Justice

December 5, 2021 8409 Views 0 comment Print

he GST Law is a very young piece of legislation, but in these four years, it has evolved itself into a more mature law. Though there are many unresolved issues and controversies confronting it, but it is expected that sooner or later they shall be resolved to suit the greater interests of revenue.

Analysis of Delegation of Power under GST

December 5, 2021 9450 Views 0 comment Print

RELEVANT STATUTORY PROVISIONS Section 5. Powers of officers under GST.— (3) The Commissioner may, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in this behalf by him, delegate his powers to any other officer who is subordinate to him. Section 167. Delegation of powers.— The Commissioner may, by notification, direct that subject to […]

GST Laws Encourages Voluntary Compliances in Demands & Recovery

December 4, 2021 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Like in any other tax collection system, in GST regime also there may be situations where: – no tax was paid -taxes were short paid  -there was non-levy or short levy – there fund granted was erroneous – the availment / utilization of input tax credit was wrong -there was fraudulent evasion of tax In […]

Improved GST Collections Amid Economic Recovery

December 4, 2021 1188 Views 0 comment Print

The growth in manufacturing sector activities in last few months and rise in GST collections in October – November 2021 hint at continuing economic recovery in Q3 of  the current fiscal. Economic revival is indicated in term of Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), merchandise exports, GST collection, improvement in hiring etc. The increase in manufacturing activities […]

Burning issues in GST Input Tax Credit (ITC)

December 4, 2021 15978 Views 1 comment Print

Respected, Speaker Mr. CA Bimal Jain Sir has deliberated on topic “Burning issues in GST ITC” in Webinar conducted by “Tax Experts’ Pan India and Tax Kerala (Malayalam Business Magazine)” on 23.11.2021. Based on the issues discussed on topic I have prepared a detailed Note as given below. I have taken consent of Mr. Bimal […]

Tax Discussion in the Parliament on 25.11.2021

December 4, 2021 1707 Views 0 comment Print

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 53 TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, THE 29th NOVEMBER, 2021 AGRAHAYANA 8, 1943 (SAKA)  ‘Tax on Multinational Companies’ 53. SHRI RITESH PANDEY: Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has presently any plans, policies and rules […]

New Functionalities for Taxpayers on GST Portal (July-September, 2021)

December 4, 2021 2511 Views 0 comment Print

New Functionalities made available for Taxpayers for July-September, 2021 on GST Portal related to GST Returns, Registration etc. which includes Extension of time limit for filing application for revocation of cancellation of registration, Addition of bank account details made mandatory for taxpayers, Suspension of GSTINs of the suspected and fraudulent taxpayers (Form REG-31), Facility for […]

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