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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 297 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 369 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 189 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 459 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 348 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 438 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 1191 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 342 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 3114 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 888 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 198 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 231 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 108 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 96 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 93 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 210 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 372 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 408 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 14097 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 696 Views 0 comment Print


GST on Freight Charges

January 29, 2019 313941 Views 22 comments Print

Freight charges, in simple terms, can be said to be a charge paid for carriage / transportation of goods. Goods can be transported through any mode i.e. air, land or sea. Under the present article we would see the GST rates as applicable to freight charges, exemption list and fixing of the GST liability on […]

GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Act, 2018 we.f. 01.02.2019

January 29, 2019 5094 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies applicability of GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Act, 2018 with effect from 1st day of February, 2019 vide Notification No. 1/2019 — Goods and Services Tax Compensation Dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 1/2019 — Goods and Services Tax Compensation New Delhi, the 29th January, 2019 […]

UTGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 applicable from 1st February, 2019

January 29, 2019 2661 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies applicability of UTGST (Amendment) Act, 2018  with effect from 1st day of February, 2019 vide Notification No. 1/2019 – Union Territory Tax Dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 1/2019-Union Territory Tax New Delhi, the 29th January, 2019 G.S.R. 74(E). – In exercise of the […]

GST Return Types, Applicability and Due Date

January 29, 2019 10479 Views 0 comment Print

Different categories of persons are required to file different types of returns under the Goods and Service Tax and the same is being highlighted in the present article. A. GST RETURNS FOR NORMAL TAXABLE PERSON a. NORMAL GST RETURN – A registered person having an aggregate turnover exceeding INR 1.50 Crore – 1. Form GSTR-1 […]

No Advance Ruling in absence of supply of goods or services or both by applicant

January 29, 2019 1002 Views 0 comment Print

In re Technip UK Limited (GST AAR Maharastra) From a perusal of the provisions relating to Advance Ruling, it is seen that Advance Ruling means a decision provided by this authority to an applicant on specified questions and matters in relation to the supply of goods or services or both or being undertaken or proposed […]

RCM under CGST on procurement from unregistered dealer’s withdrawn

January 29, 2019 111096 Views 16 comments Print

Rescinds notification No. 8/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 in view of bringing into effect the amendments (regarding RCM on supplies by unregistered persons) in the GST Acts. W.e.f 01.02.2019, section 9(4) to be applicable only for specified class of registered persons; Original section omitted for trade facilitation and substituted with amended section. The class of […]

RCM under UTGST on procurement from unregistered dealer’s withdrawn

January 29, 2019 6630 Views 1 comment Print

Seeks to rescind notification No. 8/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 in view of bringing into effect the amendments (regarding RCM on supplies by unregistered persons) in the GST Acts vide Notification No. 01/2019 – Union Territory Tax (Rate) Dated 29th January, 2019 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) [Central Board of […]

RCM under IGST on procurement from unregistered dealer’s withdrawn

January 29, 2019 19341 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to rescind notification No. 32/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 13.10.2017 in view of bringing into effect the amendments (regarding RCM on supplies by unregistered persons) in the GST Acts vide Notification No. 01/2019 – Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 29th January, 2019

Merchant Exports – A Complete Analysis

January 29, 2019 205845 Views 25 comments Print

Merchant Export is a popular term used in Foreign Trade, is a method of Trading Export which is equally important to the manufacturer-exporter. The person who is engaged in the merchant export is called as ‘Merchant Exporter’.

Summary of GST Circular No. 76-80 (2018) & 84-85 (2019)

January 29, 2019 7734 Views 0 comment Print

The following clarifications are issued through the GST Central Tax circulars (Circular No. 76 to 80 of 2018 and 84 to 85 of 2019) (explained below) and will be effective from the date of applicability of actual provision for which clarification is issued: –

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