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No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Entry Tax Notices 2025-26: HC Stay & Key Steps Before 17 July 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has prima facie held that Haryana may have lost the constitutional power to collect entry tax af...

June 16, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

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 372 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 288 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 414 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 1161 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 3090 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 114 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 282 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 150 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 198 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 96 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 144 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 315 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 366 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 13911 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 681 Views 0 comment Print


GST on transfer of development rights and FSI

August 23, 2020 47316 Views 0 comment Print

What is Joint Development Agreement The joint development agreement is a contract between a landowner and a real estate developer to build a new project on the land of the owner. There are 2 types of agreement that may be entered into, they are Revenue sharing or Area sharing, sometimes it is partly revenue sharing […]

Confiscation & Penalties | Section 129 | CGST ACT 2017

August 23, 2020 4023 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified GST Series- Offenses & penalties/Section 130-131/CGST ACT 2017 Article explains Section 130-Confiscation of goods or conveyances and levy of penalty and Section 131- Confiscation or penalty not to interfere with other punishments. Section 130-Confiscation of goods or conveyances and levy of penalty- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, if any person – (i) […]

Requirement of Aadhaar Authentication for GST Registration

August 23, 2020 2835 Views 2 comments Print

Frequently Asked Questions related to Aadhar Authentication of Applicant for GST Registration as notified by Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs vide Notification No 62/2020 – Central Tax dated 20th August, 2020  Question 1:- Whether Rule 8(4A) of CGST Rules, 2017 applies on Persons referred u/s 25(6d) of CGST Act, 2017? Answer 1:- No, […]

Aadhar Authentication Process Rolled In for GST Registration

August 22, 2020 12567 Views 1 comment Print

Aadhaar Authenticatiobn process has been introduced, for the persons applying for GST registration as Normal Taxpayer/ Composition/ Casual Taxable Person/ Input Service Distributor (ISD)/ SEZ Developer/ SEZ Unit etc, in Form GST REG 01.

Interest on delayed GST payment- Whether automatic or adjudication is called for -Saga continues

August 22, 2020 2367 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on delayed GST payment- Whether automatic or adjudication is called for -Saga continues In my earlier article, case of M/s LC Infra Projects Pvt Ltd [ Writ Petition No. 28876 of 2019 (T-RES, Karnataka High court) ] was highlighted wherein department issued demand notice for recovery of interest and also served a letter for […]

Changes in GST Registration Process WEF 21st August 2020

August 22, 2020 11478 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC has issued Notification No 62/2020 – Central Tax dated 20th August, 2020 modifying the process for grant of GST Registration. While making a GST application, an applicant may now get the same authenticated with his Aadhar Number. If the registration authority does not take any action (does not issue any SCN) within 3 days […]

GST Updates | 22 August 2020

August 22, 2020 3423 Views 0 comment Print

1. GST DEADLINES 1.1. Deadlines- 30th Sep 2020 -GST Audit and Annual return (GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C) due date 30th Sep 2020 for FY 18-19. For regular taxpayers whose Aggregate Turnover during the financial year is more than Rs 5 Crore. -GST Annual Return (GSTR-9) optional for taxpayers with Aggregate Turnover less than Rs 2 crore. […]

Guidelines for Virtual Hearing by CBIC

August 22, 2020 9633 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (‘CBIC’), vide Instruction dated 21st August 2020, has made it mandatory for the adjudicating, appellate and compounding authorities to conduct personal hearing through video conferencing facility. This mandate has been made applicable to any proceedings under the Customs Act 1962, Central Excise Act 1944, Chapter V of […]

Aadhaar or Physical premises verification mandatory for GST registration

August 22, 2020 11226 Views 0 comment Print

Aadhaar verification or Physical verification of premises mandatory for GST registration from 21.08.2020 (Notification 62/2020) 1) CBIC has issued Notification No 62/2020-Central Tax dated 21st August 2020 which seeks to make Tenth amendment to the CGST rules. These rules may be called the Central Goods and Services Tax (Tenth Amendment) Rules, 2020. 2) These shall be […]

Advance Ruling | Section 18(3) | Credit in case of Sale, Transfer, Merger & Amalgamation

August 22, 2020 4272 Views 0 comment Print

Overview Of Sec 18(3) –  Availability of credit in special circumstances (3) Where there is a change in the constitution of a registered person on account of sale, merger, demerger, amalgamation, lease or transfer of the business with the specific provisions for transfer of liabilities, the said registered person shall be allowed to transfer the […]

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