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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 159 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 249 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 96 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 408 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 303 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 420 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 3099 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


QIP Service ITC Available for Debt Repayment, Not Subsidiary Investment: AAAR Haryana

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling held that ITC on QIP-related services was available only to the extent the funds were used for repayment of borrowings....

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

No ITC on Solar Plant Costs as Electricity Attracts Nil GST: AAAR Rajasthan

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority held that electricity transferred to the DISCOM grid constituted a supply under GST. Since electricity attracted a n...

June 16, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

Municipal Water Supply Services Eligible for GST Exemption: AAR Uttarakhand

Goods and Services Tax : Uttarakhand AAR held that services relating to municipal water supply functions qualified for GST exemption under Notification No....

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

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 138 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 366 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 165 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 375 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


GST Advance Rulings should be Judicious…

July 5, 2020 1812 Views 0 comment Print

‘Advance ruling’ means a decision provided by the Authority or the Appellate Authority to an applicant on matters or on questions specified in sub-section (2) of section 97 or subsection (1) of section 100 of the CGST Act, 2017, in relation to the supply of goods or services or both being undertaken or proposed to […]

All about GST Refunds | A Reference Manual | Version 2.0 | 1st July 2020

July 4, 2020 17319 Views 3 comments Print

All about GST Refunds | A Reference Manual | Version 2.0 | 1st July 2020 is issed by DGTS – CBIC, Bengaluru & CGST (GST), Bengaluru Zone. The information in this Reference Manual is intended only to provide a general overview and is not intended to be treated as legal advice or opinion. For greater […]

Weather rule 42 is to be applied while availing ITC of the tax paid under RCM

July 4, 2020 9765 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 42 is considered as a one of the most complex concept in a GST. Rule 42 of the CGST Rules, 2017 envisages about the ‘manner of determination of input tax credit in respect of input and input service’. Before coming to the topic let’s take a brief of the roots. Section 17(1) of the […]

Amended Rule 43 calls for higher reversal of ITC on account of conversion of Capital Goods into Common use

July 4, 2020 16632 Views 2 comments Print

 [Amendment in Rule 43 of CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification No. 16/2020 – Central Tax dated 23rd March, 2020] The need of these provisions arises when taxable person avails input tax credit in respect of CAPITAL GOODS & provides supplies being partly used for the purposes of business and partly for other purposes, or partly used […]

Applicability of GST on sale of plot of land

July 4, 2020 47190 Views 2 comments Print

1. Indirect tax in construction industry is an age old concept which has deep roots thereby testing it applicability at regular intervals. Accordingly, it can be established that VAT was payable on transfer of property during handover of flats, service tax was payable for rendition of the construction activity, central excise was not payable because […]

GST- Am I still dating …or committing…

July 4, 2020 1578 Views 0 comment Print

Today we are on 3rd date with GST, however, we are still struggling to convert it into committed relationship though we all intent to do so. On 1st July 2017, we all welcomed overwhelmingly new taxation regime with the hope of entering into new era mainly on following premise: 1. Simplified and hassle-free compliance: Law […]

Nil return filing of GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B return through SMS

July 4, 2020 16917 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC made facilitation for taxpayer for their ease of filing the GST returns in case of nil tax liability for any tax period. The taxpayer can file the GSTR-1 for outward supplies and GSTR-3B summary return through an SMS (Short Messaging Service) with the help of mobile number registered on the GST portal. CBIC vide […]

Litigation in Relation to Transitional Credit Under GST – Government’s Stand

July 4, 2020 4356 Views 0 comment Print

It’s a fact that there are various writ petitions filed before various high courts /Supreme court in relation to disputes on allowability or disallowance of transitional credit under GST regime. While most of the writs have been disposed in favour of tax payers, yet disputes are not getting settled and the number of new writs are also on rise. The assessees are not getting respite from the department.

Payment of GST, Interest, Penalty etc, ITC Utilisation & Order

July 4, 2020 45456 Views 4 comments Print

Simplified GST Series Section 49/49A/49B CGST ACT 2017 Article explains Section 49- Payment of Tax, Interest, Penalty and other Amounts, Section 49A-Utilisation of input tax credit subject to certain conditions and Section 49B- Order of utilisation of input tax credit. Section 49- Payment of Tax, Interest, Penalty and other Amounts (1) Every deposit made towards […]

HC dismisses plea seeking GST search in presence of advocate of petitioner

July 3, 2020 7500 Views 0 comment Print

Subhash Joshi & another Vs Director General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) & Ors. (Madhya Pradesh High Court) Submission of counsel for petitioner is that the search should be carried out in the presence of the Advocate, but counsel for petitioner has failed to point out any statutory provision or any such legal right in favour […]

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