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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 132 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 198 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 75 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 390 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 291 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 417 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 1170 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 3093 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 885 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 126 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 342 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 177 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 240 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 99 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 153 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 327 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 372 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 13959 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


How does one confirm GST applicability on any goods/services?

August 3, 2020 5103 Views 5 comments Print

It has always been a complex question for every one of us whether GST would be applicable on any specific goods/service. Sometimes it leaves one under the doubt whether GST is really applicable or not. So I had tried by these write-up to give clarity for confirming the applicability of GST on any specific goods/services. […]

Casual Taxable Person – Tax implication Under GST

August 3, 2020 4335 Views 0 comment Print

‘Casual taxable person’ (CTP) means a person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods/ services in the course or furtherance of business, whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity, in a State or a UT where he has no fixed place of business. Registration: CTP making taxable supply in India has to […]

Can refund of ‘Input Services’ be now claimed from 1st July 2017?

August 3, 2020 3648 Views 0 comment Print

A refund of the accumulated input tax credit is available to the assessee wherein the accumulation is due to the fact that the rate of tax on inputs is higher than that of the rate of tax on outputs. The mechanism for calculation of the maximum refund amount is provided in rule 89(5) of CGST […]

Vires of Time Limit prescribed in Rule 117 of CGST Rules, 2017 & Retrospective Amendment in Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017

August 3, 2020 2340 Views 0 comment Print

Vires of Time Limit prescribed in Rule 117 of CGST Rules, 2017 and Retrospective Amendment in Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017 Hon’ble Madras High Court in case of P.R. Mani Electronics Versus Union Of India, The GST Council, The Principal Chief C. GST & C.E, The Asst. Commr of GST & C.E (pronounced on […]

Section 13(8)(b) r.w.s. 2(13) & 8(1) of IGST Act,2017 are not ultra vires & unconstitutional

August 3, 2020 6639 Views 2 comments Print

Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in case of Material Recycling Association of India vs Union of India dated 24.07.2020 deided on the issue Whether the provisions of Section 13(8)(b) r.w.s. 2(13) and 8(1) of the IGST Act,2017 are ultra vires and unconstitutional or not. Facts of the Case 1. The members of the petitioner also facilitate […]

Credit Note / Debit Note | Section 34 | Rule 53 | CGST Act 2017

August 3, 2020 17997 Views 6 comments Print

Section 34 of CGST Act, 2017 read with Rule 53 1) Relevant terms: A. Section 2(41): Document includes written or printed record of any sort and electronic record (B). B. As per clause (t) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000: “Electronic record” means data, record or data generated, image or sound stored, […]

Accounts & Records – Section 35 – CGST Act 2017

August 3, 2020 76818 Views 6 comments Print

ACCOUNTS & RECORDS – SECTION 35 – CGST ACT 2017– GST SERIES – PART 23 1. Maintenance of accounts and records is one of the important compliance under the GST Act. The term books of accounts include all the records maintained in respect of money, sales, purchases, assets, liabilities, and items of cost. Section 35 […]

Compliance updater for the Month of August 2020

August 3, 2020 2181 Views 0 comment Print

A. Compliance Requirement under Goods & Services Tax Act, (GST) 2017 Keeping in view the preventive measures taken to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the difficulties being faced by the GST taxpayer, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, has extended the due date for Filing […]

Raksha Bandhan of Taxpayers!

August 3, 2020 5352 Views 2 comments Print

GST department has taken enough care of their taxpayers by extending the due dates for GST compliances due to the underlying pandemic situation. The department has waived the late fees in several circumstances, for small taxpayers (i.e. they are happy like the small sisters who have got their rakhi gift) and reduced the late fees & interest wherever necessary to relieve the taxpayers.

A Bird’s Eye view on JOB WORK under GST

August 2, 2020 7743 Views 1 comment Print

As word define itself that goods whether input or capital goods supplied by principal for further processing. As per Section 2(68) of CGST Act 2017 defines job work as ‘any treatment or process undertaken by a person on goods belonging to another registered person. The one who does the said job would be termed as ‘job worker‘. The ownership […]

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