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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 153 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 192 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 276 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 126 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 207 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 312 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 1128 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 3069 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 870 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 54 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 63 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 72 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 54 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 48 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 69 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 255 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 351 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 13749 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


Refunds of Cess Balances as on 30.06.2017 – Issues & Judicial Views

August 28, 2021 2427 Views 0 comment Print

At the advent of GST, it was hoped that the transition shall happen of all the unutilized closing credit balances of any tax/cess lying in the account of the taxpayer under the previous regime. This was to ensure that such balances do not become cost and therefore result in the cascading effect.

Need for GST exemption to development rights used in commercial units in RREP

August 28, 2021 15699 Views 1 comment Print

Background – Development Agreement In apartments construction business, it is a usual practice that the land owner transfers development rights in the land to a promoter. In consideration, the promoter allots constructed units to the land owner. The promoter constructs some extra units and sells the same. The Land owner, thus sells (transfers) development rights […]

Subsidy paid by Government is deductible for arriving at taxable value for chargeability of GST

August 28, 2021 19935 Views 1 comment Print

The Applicant has sought clarification on the amount of subsidy to be reduced for arriving at taxable value of the solar system from the price declared by the Nodal Agency and whether the Goods and Services Tax (GST) liability would be on the taxable value calculated after subtracting the subsidy amount from the system price.

Mandatory pre-deposit for filing appeal under GST Law

August 28, 2021 125406 Views 3 comments Print

The necessary provisions regarding filing an appeal to Appellate Authority has been provided under CHAPTER XVIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [SECTION 107 TO 121] of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (‘CGST Act, 2017’) supplemented with CHAPTER XIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [RULE 108 TO 116]. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 107(1) of the […]

Delhi HC permits Salary payment from provisionally attached bank accounts

August 28, 2021 2193 Views 0 comment Print

SPNN Business Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Tax (GST) (Delhi High Court) Hon’ble Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to permit the petitioner company to collect a sum of Rs. 2 crores from bank accounts provisionally attached by the GST Dept, to pay salaries of employees. Facts: The Commissioner of Central Tax (GST), […]

ITC under GST – Conditions for availment

August 28, 2021 19566 Views 1 comment Print

ITC─Conditions for availment S.16(2) stipulates 4 conditions for taking ITC as under; (a) Possession of tax invoice or debit note; (b) Receipt of goods or services; (c) Payment of tax in cash or through utilization of admissible ITC; (d) Filing of Return u/s 39. This clause starts with non obstante words, viz., “Notwithstanding anything contained […]

Admissibility of Input Tax Credit Per SE Section 16(2) : A Study

August 27, 2021 31257 Views 12 comments Print

Input Tax credit is the heart and soul of GST, the reason for the existence of GST. Determining the admissibility of Input Tax Credit under GST has been a toiling task since beginning and is becoming more and more difficult due to the complexities and genuine bottlenecks/ gaps in the provisions and prescriptions under the […]

Time Limit To Avail ITC In Case of Import of Goods

August 27, 2021 54972 Views 1 comment Print

Section 16 of the CGST Act, 2017 spells out the eligibility and conditions for availing the input tax credit. The Section 20 of IGST Act, 2017 provides for the applicability of various provisions of CGST Act, 2017 to the IGST Act, 2017 mutatis mutandis and by virtue of said section the provisions related to Input […]

GST on NGO and charitable Trust

August 27, 2021 7467 Views 1 comment Print

The GST has impacted the industry as well as the nonprofit entity. The GST is not totally exempt on these entities but there are few special exemption provided to these entities as discussed. The rest all activities are chargeable to GST if they are not covered in other exemption entry or are not considered as […]

Art of Drafting and Pleadings in GST

August 27, 2021 13023 Views 0 comment Print

The above words will equally apply to the Tax Advocates, GST Practitioners and other Tax Professionals, as no doubt they will have toiled into the night to draft the writ petitions, replies to show cause notices, grounds of appeals etc.

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