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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 210 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 216 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 297 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 162 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 240 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 351 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 1143 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 333 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 3075 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 873 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice as Composite SCN Covered Multiple Assessment Years

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...

June 15, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Invalidates Composite GST SCN Due to Multi-Year Coverage

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...

June 15, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

TCS Paid Under Protest Counts Towards GST Appeal Pre-Deposit Requirement: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...

June 15, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes ITC Denial as Supplier’s Tax Default Cannot Penalize Bona Fide Purchaser

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...

June 15, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

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 75 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 108 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 276 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 363 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 13818 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 669 Views 0 comment Print


Recipient of services/Goods or both cannot apply for advance ruling

October 25, 2021 1092 Views 0 comment Print

In re Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation (GST AAR Maharashtra) Section 95 of the CGST Act, 2017 allows Advance Ruling authority to decide the matter in respect of supply of goods or services or both, undertaken or proposed to be undertaken by the applicant. We find that the applicant has not undertaken the supply in […]

Education Services provided are supply if employee-employer relation not established

October 25, 2021 1341 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rahul Goyal (GST AAR Rajasthan) In the instant case, the applicant intends to provide Educational and Training Services to its service recipient i.e. M/s Mentors Eduserv on the basis of section 13 of the agreement dated 10.02.2020. on gone through the section 13 of the agreement, we find that there is no establishment […]

Distillers Wet Grain Solubles (DWGS) classifiable under GST Tariff item 2303

October 25, 2021 3525 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ads Agro Industries Private Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) As per meaning provided in Wikipedia, the Brewing is the production of beer by steeping a starch source (commonly cereal grains, the most popular of which is barley/wheat) in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast. In the instant case, it is fact […]

AAR allows ‘Hotel OM Tunga Vihar’ to withdraw application

October 25, 2021 630 Views 0 comment Print

In re Hotel OM Tunga Vihar (GST AAR Maharashtra) The applicant has submitted a email letter dated 21.10.2021 and requested that they may be allowed to voluntarily withdraw their subject application filed on 31.12.2019. The request of the applicant to withdraw the application voluntarily and unconditionally is hereby allowed, without going into the merits or […]

AAR cannot give ruling on the basis of incomplete write up

October 25, 2021 672 Views 0 comment Print

We find that except write up provided by the applicant in respect of ‘the subject goods’, no other base is there to classify these goods. We further find that the write up provided by the applicant is incomplete and have no potential to prove ‘the subject goods’ as essential parts of Railway or locomotives or otherwise.

18% GST Payable on activity of reshelling of old sugar mill rollers

October 25, 2021 2229 Views 0 comment Print

In re S.B. Reshellers Pvt.Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1:- The activity of reshelling of old sugar mill rollers whether is treatable as a job work service under SAC 9988 or is treatable as a repair/maintenance service under SAC 9987? Answer: – The activity of reshelling of old sugar mill rollers is treatable as a repair/maintenance service […]

Person liable for obtaining GST registration

October 25, 2021 4833 Views 0 comment Print

Person liable for obtaining GST registration as a Regular Taxpayer Every supplier shall be liable to be registered under GST Act in the State or Union territory, from where he makes a supply of goods or services or both if his aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds prescribed limits given below. (All amounts are in […]

Checklist to Examine Show Cause Notice

October 24, 2021 12666 Views 0 comment Print

In this article an attempt has been made to collate some of the best practices to examine Show Cause Notice. Illustrative list are as under:- 1. Show Cause Notice should be in writing (not oral). 2. Date of issue of Show Cause Notice should be clearly written in the SCN and kindly note the date of receiving the SCN, by which mode & whom received.

ITC claim on Medical/Health Insurance for employees

October 24, 2021 170061 Views 1 comment Print

The ARA, Rajasthan has pronounced judgment on 8.9.2021, in the case of RSWM Limited, Bhilwara (2021) 36 J.K.Jain’s GST & VR 316, that; ‘The applicant can’t claim ITC of GST charged by the Medical/Health Insurance Company in respect of insurance done for employees’ 1. Background. ─ Per Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-I(A) dated 15th April 2020 issued […]

Non-Transmission of Data Relating To Export from GSTN to ICEGATE Not A Valid Ground To Withhold Refund

October 24, 2021 3486 Views 0 comment Print

SRC Chemicals Private Limited & Anr. Vs Central Board of Indirect Taxes (Bombay High Court) As petitioner did not receive the refund of IGST, petitioner approached the customs office to check the status of its refund. Petitioner No.1 was informed that unless export data was transmitted from GSTN (GST Network) to ICEGATE (Indian Customs Electronic […]

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