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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 213 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 243 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 3078 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 69 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 96 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 672 Views 0 comment Print


13th Instalment of Rs. 6000 crore released to States to meet GST compensation shortfall

January 25, 2021 753 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has released the 13th weekly instalment of Rs. 6,000 crore to the States today to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, an amount of Rs. 5,516.60 crore has been released to 23 States and an amount of Rs. 483.40 crore has been released to the 3 Union Territories (UT) with Legislative Assembly (Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir & Puducherry) who are members of the GST Council. The remaining 5 States, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim do not have a gap in revenue on account of GST implementation.

Formulation of Principles for Determining a Supply for Levy of GST

January 23, 2021 4575 Views 1 comment Print

Constitution of India (hereinafter referred to as the Constitution) defines the expression ‘goods and services tax’ as any tax on supply of goods or services or both, except tax on supply of alcoholic liquor for human consumption. The Constitution provides that Legislature of each State can make goods and services tax (hereinafter referred to as […]

Canteen charges recovered from employees liable to GST

January 23, 2021 11328 Views 1 comment Print

It is seen that often business entities provide working lunch or canteen services during office hours to employees / workers free of cost or at subsidized rates or against recovery of charges towards canteen services by way of receiving payment  from employees or deduction of such amount from salary of employees. Whether such provision of […]

GST शास्त्र-Redevelopment agreements – Taxability & other aspects (Part 1)

January 23, 2021 14799 Views 2 comments Print

In the real estate industry, redevelopment agreements are often observed model. Societies, after few years of constructions, undergo redevelopment of the property. In such type of model, generally 3 parties are involved viz. society, developers and existing society members. In this article, we are going to discuss the flow of transactions, taxability and other aspects in these kinds of arrangements.

Form ITC-04 – Due date to file for quarter (October to December 2020)

January 23, 2021 12495 Views 0 comment Print

Due date for filing Form ITC-04 (details of job work challans), in respect of inputs/capital goods sent to a job worker or received from a job worker, during the quarter (October to December 2020) is 25-01-2021 Login to www.gst.gov.in ->Go to Services -> In the drop-down click on Returns -> ITC Forms Due date for […]

New functionalities on GST Portal (October-December, 2020)

January 23, 2021 2610 Views 0 comment Print

New functionalities made available for Taxpayers on GST Portal (October-December, 2020) Various new functionalities are implemented on the GST Portal, from time to time, for GST stakeholders. These functionalities pertain to different modules such as Registration, Returns, Advance Ruling, Payment, Refund, other Miscellaneous topics. Various webinars are also conducted during the period for the benefit […]

Impact of GST on hospital

January 22, 2021 15303 Views 2 comments Print

Health Care has become one of the India’s Largest Sector, both in terms of Revenue and Employment. Health Care Industry comprises of Hospitals, Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, Outsourcing, Telemedicine, Medical Tourism, Health Insurance, Medical Equipment and several other facets. The Indian Health Care sector is growing at a brisk pace due to its strong and […]

Battle between ITC-02 and Inter-state transfer of ITC

January 22, 2021 48630 Views 6 comments Print

Why do we need Advance Authority Rulings under GST? We need them because only after reaching out to an AAR, we understand that there is an underlying problem that needs our attention. Thanks to the plenteous AAR decisions, now we have great precedents from judicial forums and Interpretations available with the legal fraternity that the […]

Validity of tax-Recovery just after passing of order of Appellate Authority

January 22, 2021 1584 Views 0 comment Print

H.M. Leisure Vs State of West Bengal (Calcutta  High Court) It is trite law that when an appeal provision has been provided under the statute, the Authorities are not allowed to recover the amount payable unless there are extenuating circumstances. In the present case the dispute is with regard to classification issue, and therefore, I […]

Exports – How to optimize GST?

January 22, 2021 2538 Views 0 comment Print

One of the fundamental principle to make exports competitive in the international market is that taxes should not be exported. Hence exports to destinations outside India as well as supplies to SEZ have been “zero rated”. Under GST, either exports can be made with LUT (without payment of tax) or it can be made without […]

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