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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 228 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 306 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 246 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 360 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 1149 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 3081 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 87 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 75 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 99 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 108 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 78 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 114 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 13836 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


FAQs on Transition Form GST TRAN-1

October 21, 2020 101688 Views 13 comments Print

FAQs on Transition Form GST TRAN-1 Q.1 What are Transitional Provisions? Ans: As per the transitional provisions of CGST/ SGST/ UTGST Act, registered person can take credit of taxes or duties paid under existing State or Central laws, like Value Added Tax Act, Central Excise Act and Service Tax laws and carry them forward to […]

Significant Changes in GST Forms notified on 15th October, 2020

October 21, 2020 7578 Views 1 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance on 15th October, 2020 notified various notifications incorporating various changes to the CGST Act and CGST Rule. In this Article we will discuss the various amendments made in GST Forms. Notification No. 74/2020- Central Tax Dated 15th October, 2020 This notification revised the due date for filing of GSTR-1 for small […]

Tax, Interest, or Penalty under GST cannot be imposed without giving opportunity of being heard to Assessee

October 21, 2020 1491 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether Commercial Tax Officer is correct in initiating proceedings under section 129 for detaining vehicles, imposing tax, penalty, and interest?

Municipal tax levied on advertisement hoardings in private properties post GST Implementation is valid: HC

October 20, 2020 16509 Views 0 comment Print

Selvel Media Services Private Ltd. Vs Municipal of the City of Ahmadabad (Gujarat High Court) Issues- By this petition under the Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has challenged the Resolution no.928 dated 28th November 2018 and the Resolution dated 24th December 2018 passed by the Standing Committee of the […]

Request to extend time to file GSTR-3B for September, 2020

October 20, 2020 53223 Views 15 comments Print

Request for extension of time to file GST return in Form GSTR-3B for the month of September, 2020 by registered tax payers having turnover of more than Rs. 5 Crores which would include time to claim ITC of 2019-20.

TDS Return Under GST

October 20, 2020 16905 Views 0 comment Print

Who is required to deduct and file GST TDS return? The registered taxpayers who deduct the TDS under section 37 of GST rules are required to file TDS return form in the GSTR 7. According to the Notification No. 33/2017 Central Tax, 15th September 2017, these entities also need to deduct TDS- 1. An authority […]

GST registration application in Form GST REG-10

October 20, 2020 10698 Views 1 comment Print

Provision of section 24 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 mandates the person engaged in supplying ‘online information and database access or retrieval services’ to obtain compulsory registration, when the services are supplied from a place outside India to a person in India (other than a registered person). Such a person can […]

Restrictive Clauses Under GST Laws – An Overview

October 20, 2020 4095 Views 0 comment Print

The word restrictive means imposing restriction on activities, which are not desirable as per the provisions of law. GST Law prescribes certain restriction in CGST Acts/CGST Rules for smooth implementation and compliance of statutory provisions of GST law to protect the Government revenue and provide to the taxpayers. The restrictive clauses are welcome provisions but […]

Denial of refund of IGST to Advance-Authorisation holders is valid but operates prospectively w.e.f October 23, 2017

October 20, 2020 16704 Views 2 comments Print

The Hon’ble HC, Gujarat in Cosmo Films India v. Union of India & Ors. [R/SLP No. 15833/2018 dated October 20, 2020] upheld the validity of rule 96(10) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (“CGST Rules”) and rules that notification is required to be made applicable prospectively only w.e.f. October 23, 2017 and […]

GST Commissioner can invoke ‘arrest’ power prior to Completion of Assessment: HC

October 20, 2020 12699 Views 0 comment Print

Vimal Yashwantgiri Goswami Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) (1) Q. whether the power to arrest as provided under section 69 read with section 132 of the CGST Act can be invoked by the Commissioner only upon completion of the adjudication process of finalising the assessment and determination of the liability as per the […]

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