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Understanding Appeals & Revision Mechanism under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...

June 15, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Crisp Notes on Issuance of SCN Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...

June 15, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

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 261 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 117 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 195 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 279 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 1125 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 3060 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


GST Recovery Kept in Abeyance as Export vs Intermediary Service Dispute Needs Adjudication: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...

June 15, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC Orders Release as GST Arrest Was Made Without Transit Remand

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that producing an accused before a Magistrate in another State without obtaining transit remand rendered the detent...

June 15, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Quashes ITC Denial as Section 16(5) Benefit Was Not Considered

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court set aside the order rejecting ITC after finding that the taxpayer s case required examination under Section 16(5) o...

June 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs GSTAT to Consider Delayed Refund Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court declined to examine the merits of GST refund rejection orders and directed the taxpayer to avail the stat...

June 15, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Relegates Taxpayer to GSTAT Against Review Appellate Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court refused to entertain a writ petition challenging a GST appellate order due to delay and the availability ...

June 15, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 63 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 249 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 345 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 13731 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


Implication of GST on FMCG Sector In India

November 11, 2021 29910 Views 1 comment Print

INTRODUCTION Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) is the 4th largest sector in the Indian economy. There are three main segments in the sector – food and beverages, healthcare and household and personal care which accounts for almost half of the sector. FMCG Companies are looking to invest in energy efficient plants to benefit the society […]

GST on Joint Development agreements

November 11, 2021 83838 Views 10 comments Print

GST on Joint development agreements (i.e Ratio deal) A. Taxability in the hands of landowner 1. Landowner will transfer development rights of his land to the developer for development of residential or commercial apartments. 2. In consideration for transfer of development rights, landowner can get payment, either in terms of money (i.e revenue sharing) or […]

No power to CBIC to issue clarificatory circular for assessee on Fish Meal for GST Rate

November 11, 2021 5502 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC was not empowered to issue circular in respect of fish meal used for making cattle / poultry / aquatic feed for clarification on GST rate as the power was to be exercised either by the Parliament by making a law as had been done in Finance Act, 2020 or by the Central Government by exercising their powers either under Section 11(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 or under Section 6(1) of the IGST Act, 2017.

Kerala HC ask GST Council reasons for non-inclusion of Petrol/Diesel under GST

November 10, 2021 1944 Views 0 comment Print

o declare that the non-inclusion of petrol and diesel under the GST regime are violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India. To issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ or order directing the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exhibit P2 representation.

No GST on recovery of amount towards Top-up & parental insurance premium from employees

November 10, 2021 4644 Views 0 comment Print

In re TATA Power Company Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether the recovery of an amount towards Top-up and parental insurance premium from the employees, amounts to a supply of any service under section 7 of the Central Goods & services Tax Act, 2017? We find that the activity undertaken by the applicant like providing of mediclaim […]

GST registration not required by Trust if engaged in charitable activities

November 10, 2021 10305 Views 0 comment Print

Services supplied by an entity registered under Section 12AA of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) by way of charitable activities. Since we have found that the activities undertaken by the ‘applicant do not conform strictly to the definition of a ‘charitable activity, the applicant shall obtain registration under GST Act.’

ITC not available to Co-op Housing Society on works contract service by contractor for repairs, renovations & rehabilitation works

November 10, 2021 6246 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mahavir Nagar Shiv Srushti Co-operative Housing Society Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Where the contractor has provided works contract service for repairs, renovations & rehabilitation, ITC can’t be availed by Housing Society In M/s Mahavir Nagar Shiv Srushti Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. [GST-ARA-19/2021-22/B-94 dated November 10, 2021] Hon’ble Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (MAAR) […]

GST on reimbursement received from MMRDA

November 10, 2021 3735 Views 0 comment Print

To achieve the above objective, applicant is incurring various expenses such as Salary & Wages for employee, Contribution to provident Fund, Training expenses, Canteen expenses, Advertisement expenses, Manpower expenses etc. Currently, no revenue is generated by applicant by incurring these expenses in relation to Operation and Maintenance activity since at present no such activities have started to be undertaken by the applicant. All the expenses incurred by applicant are reimbursed by MMRDA at cost. No additional payment is done by MMRDA.

AAR Maharashtra allows Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula to withdraw application

November 10, 2021 885 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Rotary Club of Bombay Peninsula, vide reference ARA No. 63 dated  28.12.2020 is disposed of as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA PROCEEDINGS (Under Section 98 […]

Medical Education imparted by Trust is exempt service under GST

November 10, 2021 6861 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kasturba Health Society (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question (i): Whether the applicant, a Charitable Society having the main object and factually engaged in imparting Medical Education, satisfying all the criteria of ‘Educational Institution’, can be said to be engaged in the business so as to cast an obligation upon it to comply with the […]

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