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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 201 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 213 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 291 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 159 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 234 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 333 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 1137 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 327 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 870 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 75 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 63 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 90 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 84 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 72 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 96 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 273 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 360 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 13815 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


Waiver & Reduction of GST Rates for Covid Management

June 15, 2021 27162 Views 6 comments Print

The 44th GST Council met on 12 June, 2021 for 44th time, just after a fortnight of its last meeting to consider and decide upon GST tax relief to goods and services being used in Covid-19 treatment and management. This is based on widespread public demand to do so for quite some time, though the […]

Bakery Products, Chips etc: Branded & unbranded; Rate of tax under GST

June 15, 2021 266271 Views 15 comments Print

The Goods and Services Tax (GST), a new scheme of indirect taxation, after a decade of intense debate came to realization and existence, four years back. GST was introduced to the country to reduce the tax burden on producers, to avoid procedural wrangles all across and to stimulate economic growth through more production.

Revise MRP of medicines on which GST rates been reduced: NPPA

June 15, 2021 4086 Views 0 comment Print

All the manufacturers and marketing companies are required to revise the MRP of drugs/formulations on which Tax/GST rates have been reduced taking into effect the revised rates of Tax/GST. Recalling or re-labelling or re-stickering on the label of container or pack of released stocks in the market prior to date of notifications, is not mandatory, if manufacturers are able to ensure price compliance at the retailer level through issuance of a revised price list.

How Changes in GST Rate affect Your Business Process??

June 15, 2021 4968 Views 0 comment Print

The government has issued approx. 114 tax rate notification from 01/07/2017 from till now, this will just change for the government but this changes require taxpayer  to realigning their entire business process. I have identified here some important aspects to be checked by the taxpayer when there is amendment in the tax rate. 1. CORRECT […]

Request to extend the phase wise dates of Rajasthan Amnesty Scheme 2021

June 15, 2021 834 Views 0 comment Print

Our Association expresses the gratitude for successful launching and execution of amnesty scheme-2021. This scheme is really a wonderful and result oriented as well beneficial to the trade. Sir, although the scheme was launched vide notification dated 24/02/2021 but the expedition was got started after second week of March 2021 due to technical updating of your portal.

Placement of medical instruments without consideration in hospitals is a Supply of Service

June 15, 2021 6168 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR, Kerala, in Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. [Advance Ruling No. KER/97/2021 decided on June 07, 2021] held that the placement of specified medical instruments to unrelated customers like hospitals, labs etc., for their use without transfer of ownership and consideration, against an agreement containing minimum purchase obligation to purchase medical instruments for specified period, […]

CBIC Chairman Weekly Newsletter Dated:15.06.2021

June 15, 2021 996 Views 1 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs North Block, New Delhi-110001 Tel. No.: +91-11-23092849, Fax : +91-11-23092890 E-mail : ajit.m@gov.in D.O. No. 73/CH(IC)/2020 Date: 15th June 2021 Today i.e. 15.06.2021 marks the completion of one year of launch of e-Office across the formations in our Department. […]

ISD & Cross Charge under GST: Complimentary or Supplementary

June 14, 2021 11049 Views 0 comment Print

Indian taxation is one of the most difficult legislature and possess a long association with entanglements and confusions. Herein, under GST- The Input Service Distribution and Cross charge also have become victims of this. Vide this article, we will dwell upon the factual and circumstantial meaning of the ISD and Cross charge. Legislative Meaning: Input […]

Can GST Officer Seize Cash in Search & Seizure Operation?

June 14, 2021 7047 Views 2 comments Print

Introduction – In any tax administration, power of Inspection, Search and Seizure are essential to protect the interest of the revenue. Such provisions not only protect the interest of the revenue, but also protect the interest of the genuine taxpayers. Department is expected to use these powers effectively to catch tax evaders, who take undue […]

GST on scientific & technical instruments/equipment supplied to NCPOR

June 14, 2021 19014 Views 0 comment Print

In re Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question : Whether Applicant is correct in charging 2.5% CGST and SGST or 5% IGST, as applicable, by applying Notification No. 45/2017-Central Tax (Rate), Notification No. 45/2017 -S.T.(Rate) and Notification No. 47/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) all dated 14.11.2017 on the scientific and technical instruments/ equipment […]

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