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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 168 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 195 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 282 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 147 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 222 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 324 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 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 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 57 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 51 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 63 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 66 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 60 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 75 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 264 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 357 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 13788 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


Analysis of GST Amensty Scheme & Relaxations in GST Return

May 31, 2021 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of GST Amensty Scheme & Relaxations in due dates of GST RETURNS as per 43rd GST Council meeting : Today I will discuss GST Amensty Scheme and New due dates for Month of March, April and May 2021- Amnesty Scheme to provide relief to taxpayers regarding late fee for pending returns: To provide relief […]

GST on activity of sale of apartment prior to 08.11.2019

May 31, 2021 1002 Views 0 comment Print

In re Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI), Kerala Chapter (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Whether prior to 08.11.2019 the activity of sale of apartment undertaken by the applicant would be treated as supply to determine GST liability, if the agreement for sale of the apartment is entered into by the applicant and […]

Courses conducted by IIIC are eligible for exemption from GST

May 31, 2021 1095 Views 0 comment Print

In re Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society Ltd (GST AAR Kerala) In view of the Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017, we would like to get clarified as to whether the educational courses which are conducted in Indian Institute of Infrastructure and Construction (IIIC) fall under the taxable service or not? The Indian Institute […]

Printing of text books, Lottery tickets & stationery items for State Govt is Supply under GST

May 31, 2021 5943 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kerala Books and Publications Society (GST AAR Kerala) a. Whether our activity falls within the ambit of scope of ‘supply’ under GST?- (i) printing text books for supply by the State Government to its allied educational institutions. (ii) printing of Lottery tickets for vending by the State Government to the general public. (iii) […]

AAR cannot decide whether applicant can raise debit note for difference in rate of tax charged

May 31, 2021 1122 Views 0 comment Print

In re The Travancore Mats & Matting Co. (GST AAR Kerala) The first question raised by the applicant is whether a debit note can be issued by the applicant for the difference of the rate of tax charged in the tax invoice as specified under section 34(3) of the CGST Act. The second question raised is […]

GST on discount received through credit notes – No ruling in absence of sufficient information

May 31, 2021 3459 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shri Kottoor Mathew Jose Mathew, Jose Mathew and Co. (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Is there any further tax liability to the applicant on the discount received through credit notes issued by M/s. Hindustan Unilever Ltd., (First Supplier)? The provisions governing the value of taxable supply are contained in Section 15 of the CGST […]

5% GST Payable on Patanjali ‘Gomaya Samidha’

May 31, 2021 4863 Views 0 comment Print

In re Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. (GST AAR Uttarakhand) 1. Gomaya Samidha – Patanjali Ayurved ka Utpad is a brand name of M/s Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. and it is an organic manure covered under Chapter Heading no. 3101. 2. Gomaya Samidha – Patanjali Ayurved ka Utpad is not exempt from levy of GST in terms of S.No. […]

12% GST Payable on Banana/Jackfruits/Tapioca/Sarkaraupperi Chips

May 31, 2021 12453 Views 0 comment Print

In re Aswath Manoharan (GST AAR Kerala) Banana chips is liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Jackfruits chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Tapioca chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Sarkaraupperi chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. 1. What is the […]

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 31/05/2021

May 31, 2021 747 Views 0 comment Print

Amnesty measures under the GST Acts have been proposed as a measure of trade facilitation, by extending due dates of return filing and rationalising the late fee imposable. Simplifications in the filing of Annual Returns have also been approved.

Chart showing GST return late fees payable as per 43rd GST Council meeting

May 31, 2021 7128 Views 0 comment Print

43 GST Council meeting has recommended capping of Late Fees of GSTR 3B Return for from the period from July, 2017 to April, 2021 (if filed from 01.06.2021 to 31.08.2021). Meeting his also recommended capping of Late fees Prospective Tax period for GST returns namely GSTR- 3B,  GSTR- 1, GSTR- 4 and GSTR- 7. Period […]

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