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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 318 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 258 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 345 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 180 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 270 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 390 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 1158 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 3087 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 99 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 129 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 126 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 147 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 138 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 13872 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


Marketable/consumable/Manufactured Chewing tobacco classifiable under CTH 24039910

September 29, 2020 1506 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kavi Cut Tobacco (Prop: Arumugam) (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) The appellant has stated to have purchased ‘Raw dried tobacco leaves’ from wholesale dealers/farmers and then undertakes the process of grading, drying, dipping in jaggery water, stalking, semi-drying, mincing, subjecting to natural/agricultural preservatives, weighing and packing for supply. Thus, the raw material which is ‘Raw […]

Supply to OKCl cannot be held to be a supply to Government

September 29, 2020 1308 Views 0 comment Print

In re Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (GST AAAR Odisha) We notice that the Authority for Advance Ruling, Odisha, in their findings (para 5.3 of the Order) has clearly observed that Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL) was promoted by the Higher Technical Education Department, Govt of Odisha and was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, as […]

GST implementation being a “change in law” qualify as a force majeure event

September 29, 2020 12963 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Delhi High Court in National Highways Authority of India v. Sahakar Global Ltd. [O.M.P. (COMM) No. 486 of 2020 decided on September 29, 2020], dismissed the petition and refused to interfere with the arbitral award passed by the Arbitrator to pay the compensation for loss generated in revenue triggered by the reduced toll […]

Best Judgment Assessment cannot be Set Aside by Filing Return beyond specified Time Period

September 29, 2020 2028 Views 1 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the best judgement assessment can be set aside by filing revised return beyond specified time period?

Extend due date for filing GSTR 9, 9A & 9C for year 2018-19

September 29, 2020 161124 Views 28 comments Print

Tax Bar Association, Guwahati has made a request to Hon’ble Union Finance Minister for extension of due date for filing of GST Annual Return Forms GSTR 9, 9A & 9C for  the year 2018-19. Full Text of the Representation is as follows:- Dated: September 27, 2020 To Hon’ble Finance Minister Govt. of India New Delhi […]

GST registration cancellation order based on Vague SCN not sustainable

September 28, 2020 2694 Views 0 comment Print

Mahadev Trading Company Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Perusal of the show cause notice indicates that to such show cause notice no response can be given by any assessee. The show cause notice is as vague as possible and does not refer to any particular facts much less point out so as to […]

HC Grant Bail to Petitioner allegedly involved in GST Evasion of upto Rs. 18 Crore

September 28, 2020 1173 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, the petitioner is requesting for bail against the offenses under Sections 132(1), (b), and (c) of Rajasthan Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

Refund of input services not available under inverted duty structure – Madras High court

September 28, 2020 8325 Views 2 comments Print

Refund of input services not available under inverted duty structure – Madras High court. Recently a ruling has been passed by Madras High court wherein it has been held that 54(3)(ii) does not infringe Article 14 and thus refund of only inputs is available under inverted duty structure (“IDV”) (section 54(3)(ii). This judgement is in […]

A Critical study of issues involved in Accounting for GST & Reversal of GST u/s 16(2) of GST Act on non-payment of invoice within 180 days

September 28, 2020 18084 Views 3 comments Print

A Critical study of the issues involved in Accounting for GST & Reversal of GST u/s 16(2) of the GST Act on non-payment of invoice within 180 days It is the cardinal principle of law that no one can make either profit or losses from the revenue which he collects on behalf of the government. […]

Digital GST Ready Reckoner (Book) by Taxguru Edu

September 28, 2020 264852 Views 35 comments Print

We are happy to announce the launch of our Digital GST Ready Reckoner-2020. With this transformation we strive towards bringing flexibility in reading and understanding the law. This Digital GST Ready Reckoner is beyond just a PDF version to our paper book. It has some distinct benefits and offers versatility in comparison to the printed version. It […]

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