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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


Search & Seizure justified for Goods kept under Illegal Custody: HC

August 14, 2020 1620 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the initiation of inspection, search and seizure under Section 67 of the CGST Act for goods kept under illegal custody is justified in law?

No penalty for denying ITC benefit to Customers prior to 01.01.2020: NAA

August 14, 2020 1149 Views 0 comment Print

Sh. Varun Goel Vs Director General of Anti-Profiteering (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) Penalty for not issuing an invoice or for issuing an incorrect or false invoice in respect of any supply of goods or services or both is not covered under Section 171(1) It is apparent from the perusal of Section 122 (1) (i) that the […]

Appeal & Revision- Part III | Section 113-121 | CGST ACT 2017

August 14, 2020 7323 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified GST Series-Appeals-Revision/ Section 113-121/CGST ACT 2017/PART-3 Article explains Section 113 – Orders of Appellate Tribunal, Section 114 – Financial and administrative powers of President, Section 115 – Interest on refund of amount paid for admission of appeal, Section 116 – Appearance by authorised representative, Section 117 – Appeals to High Court, Section 118 – […]

Some Tips for smooth completion of GST audit by CA

August 13, 2020 13614 Views 4 comments Print

As we all are presently undergoing or preparing for the GST audit by CA, we all want to ensure the smooth completion of the audit. Through this blog, we would like to bring out certain tips to ensure timely completion of the GST audit by CA and to avoid future GST litigations. We often hear […]

3 reasons why notice pay recovery is not liable to GST

August 13, 2020 24804 Views 18 comments Print

Notice pay recoveries! The most common phenomenon in any Organisation. Certainly, one of the debatable topics when it comes to taxability under the GST Law. While the arguments are either way, here are 3 reasons why notice pay recovery should not be taxable under GST. According to Section 7 of the CGST Act, 2017, any […]

High Court Grant Bail to Pakistani National accused of GST evasion

August 13, 2020 930 Views 0 comment Print

MP HC Grant Bail to Pakistani National accused of GST evasion

MP HC allows anticipatory bail in GST evasion case

August 13, 2020 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Nitesh Wadhwani Vs State of M.P. (Madhya Pradesh High Court) The learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner began with the arguments that the only fault of the petitioner is that he is the landlord of the premises where his tenant, who runs a factory, allegedly evaded the tax by clandestine sale of Pan Masala. The […]

Coaching Classes Not Eligible For GST Exemption- Maharashtra GST Ruling

August 13, 2020 9915 Views 1 comment Print

In a recent ruling by the Maharashtra Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) has maintained that the coaching centers are not eligible for exemption under GST and they will continue to pay GST @18% under the GST regime, even in cases where the educational services bear a ‘Nil’ tax for their educational services. The ruling came when a Mumbai based coaching […]

Is Power to Make Rules for Carrying out the provisions can also be used to carrying cut the same: In a Judgement of Gujarat HC

August 13, 2020 2394 Views 0 comment Print

Is Power to Make Rules for Carrying out the provisions can also be used to carrying cut the same: In a Judgement of Gujarat HC Whether sub-rule (5) to Rule 89 is ultra vires to Section 54(3) and proviso (ii) thereto? In the case of VKC FOOTSTEPS INDIA PVT. LTD. Versus UNION OF INDIA & […]

HC direct GST authorities to decide on release of IGST & Duty Drawback

August 13, 2020 903 Views 1 comment Print

High Court direct GST authorities to decide Question of IGST & Duty Drawback

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