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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


Will Equity Support Grant is considered as subsidy in case of construction contract ???

September 14, 2020 3789 Views 0 comment Print

A subsidy is an incentive given by the government to individuals or businesses in the form of cash, grants, or tax breaks that improve the supply of certain Goods and Services. With subsidies, consumers are able to access cheaper products and commodities. Markets that have positive externalities, which are extra benefits to society, tend to […]

4 Representations by ICAI to GST Council on 10th Sep 2020

September 14, 2020 23277 Views 4 comments Print

The Indirect Tax Committee of ICAI  have made following 4 representations to GST council on 10 September 2020 which relates to request for Extension of due date of Annual Returns in GSTR-9/GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C for the year 2018-19 by 3 months to December 31, 2020, request to  Permit availment of input tax credit under GST […]

Inquiry before DGGSTI -ITC on fake GST invoices – FAQs

September 13, 2020 4728 Views 2 comments Print

Inquiry before DGGSTI in respect of allegation of fraudulent ITC on fake invoices under GST Act Q.1. Nodal officer is State Government SGST officer and DGGSTI is CGST officer who has a power to issue summons under the Act? Ans:- As far as inquiry investigation is concern DGGSTI has a power to investigate the case […]

Decriminalise certain offences under GST Law: ICAI CMA

September 13, 2020 6060 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty for violation of statutory provisions involves a penalty of money and confiscation of goods and these penalties are imposable by the department authorities. Criminal punishment is of imprisonment and fine, which can be granted only in a criminal court after prosecution but these are also provided under GST Law.

GST E-Invoice System- Highlights with FAQs

September 13, 2020 11310 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers whose aggregate turnover during the financial year 2019-20 exceeds Rupees five hundred crore (Rs. 500 crore) are required to upload the Invoice details on the Government Invoice Registration Portal (IRP) w.e.f. 01st October 2020 Join us to know how to + Register the Invoice + Generate IRN for the supplies + Upload in e-Invoice […]

How to Cancel GST Registration- GST Registration Cancellation

September 13, 2020 28230 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers who have already registered under the GST Act can apply for cancellation of GST registration any time if they think they should close their business or in case any situation arises. Once the registration is cancelled it is no longer required to pay tax or collect tax from ordinary people. WHAT WILL HAPPENED ONCE […]

Refund of Tax wrongly collected & paid under Section 77 of CGST & Section 19 of IGST

September 13, 2020 36432 Views 2 comments Print

Refund of Tax wrongly collected and paid under Section 77 of CGST and Section 19 of the IGST Goods and Services Tax [GST] is a destination-based consumption tax and the GST rates of tax on supplies of goods or services or both are the same throughout the country. This principle of destination-based consumption tax is […]

GST on Constructed Property

September 13, 2020 24036 Views 0 comment Print

Under GST law, to levy the GST on any of the activity, the activity should falls under the definition of the ‘supply’ which defined under the Section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (‘CGST Act, 2017’) which inter-alia includes all the forms of the supply of goods or services or both […]

Definitions under Section 2 of IGST ACT 2017

September 13, 2020 30849 Views 2 comments Print

Simplified GST Series – Important Definations –IGST ACT 2017 Hello readers, I have completed articles on CGST ACT 2017 … Now starting IGST ACT 2017 today – Today I will discuss some important definations that we all should be familiar with — Section 2 (5)- Export of goods with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, […]

GST e Invoice- NIC released updated APIs with improved validations

September 13, 2020 1629 Views 0 comment Print

Version 1.03:  Date: 08/09/2020 1. Help section of e Invoice portal has been updated with new documents. 2. The following Improvements have been done in Validations in IRN Generation API. In case of Credit Note and Debit Note, tax rate can be passed with any value. Passed IGST Value of Item will not be validated […]

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