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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 165 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 255 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 105 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 417 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 309 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 423 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 1173 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


SC Allows GST Appeal Without Pre-Deposit as Amendment Came After Appealable Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...

June 16, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Can Be Filed Without 10% Pre-Deposit as Right of Appeal May Have Vested Earlier

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...

June 16, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC quashes Non-Speaking Order Rejecting Delayed GST Registration Revocation Plea

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders GST Officer to Decide Rectification Plea in 2 Weeks

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...

June 16, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs Taxpayer to File GST Appeal Against Assessment Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...

June 16, 2026 45 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 342 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 378 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 13971 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 Implication On ‘Contractual Liquidated Damages’ Amidst Covid-19: Adding Fuel To Fire

May 26, 2020 3555 Views 0 comment Print

Covid-19 Pandemic has brought uncertainty and raised doubts on the future course of action to be adopted by entities. Amongst others, one cause of concern is the impact of the wide-scale defaults of the contractual obligations to be fulfilled during this pandemic.

Calamity Cess on GST – A Boon or A Bane?

May 26, 2020 2943 Views 0 comment Print

Article 279A(4)(f) of the Constitution grants power to  the GST Council to levy a special tax during any natural calamity or disaster in order to raise additional revenue from GST. Kerala Government had introduced Kerala Flood Cess last year following the Monsoon Floods of 2018 and started levying 1% cess on GST for two years from […]

CGST Rule 86A – Blocking of ITC – An Analysis

May 26, 2020 21687 Views 0 comment Print

Though the Rule 86A has been introduced by the Department to safeguard the interest of the revenue, there is every possibility that this Rule can be used against bona fide tax payers, who may have availed the ITC on the basis of genuine invoices and yet their ITC is blocked for various reasons, for eg. ITC does not reflect in GSTR-2A.

Mandatory Deposit of 20% of Tax liability is must for filing VAT appeal before Tribunal

May 26, 2020 9408 Views 0 comment Print

Shivshankar Solvent Extraction Private Limited Vs Commissioner, Commercial Tax Civil Lines (Chhattisgarh High Court) The issue under consideration is whether High Court can give relaxation from mandatory deposit of tax u/s Section 48(4)(ii) before filing appeal in front of Tribunal? Appellant is registered under VAT. Suo-Moto proceedings were initiated by Commissioner. In the proceeding F-form […]

Clarification in respect of appeal in regard to non-constitution of Appellate Tribunal

May 26, 2020 10992 Views 0 comment Print

Various representations have been received wherein the issue has been decided against the registered person by the adjudicating authority or refund application has been rejected by the appropriate authority and appeal against the said order is pending before the appellate authority.

Meaning & Scope of Supply | Section 7 | CGST Act 2017

May 26, 2020 17757 Views 2 comments Print

Today, I will discuss the section 7 (Meaning and Scope of Supply) under CGST Act, 2017 with relevant extract of other relevant sections. Section-7 Meaning and Scope of Supply under GST This section is very important because, if any transaction/activity is supply then only GST tax is applicable. So for determination of taxable Amount and […]

GST Series Part 6- Power to Grant Exemption From Tax | Section 11 | CGST Act 2017

May 25, 2020 36720 Views 3 comments Print

1. The operation of the taxing statute needs flexibility along with certain power for the smooth implementation of the provisions. Sec 11 of CGST Act 2017 provides the power and flexibility to the Government to grant exemptions on the recommendation of GST Council. 2. Sec 11(1) of CGST Act – Statutory Provision : Where the […]

Charitable & Religious Trusts – GST Implications

May 25, 2020 31407 Views 2 comments Print

With the introduction of Goods & Services Tax Act (GST), the taxability of various transactions in different sectors of the Industry has got changed. In this article, we will discuss about the impact of GST on organizations which works without profit motive i.e. for Charitable & Religious purposes. Charitable & Religious Trusts are those institutions […]

Various receipts of income Vs Aggregate Turnover & Taxability under GST Law

May 25, 2020 19170 Views 0 comment Print

Very often we come across situations where incomes derived through a particular nature have to be analysed for tax treatment under both Income Tax Act 1961 as well as GST Law. We had a different scenario in pre GST era, where service tax was levied based on the provisions of Finance Act, VAT was levied […]

The Unending Transitional Credit Saga under GST

May 25, 2020 2829 Views 0 comment Print

The topic of transitional credit in GST regime has been a matter of debate over last three years and the jurisprudence in this regard has been contradicting throughout Courts. Recent decisions, on the subject matter, adds a fresh preceptive and narrates yet another conflicting story about the future of the taxpayers who are still struggling […]

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