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Clarifications on GST Amnesty Scheme Benefits Under Sec. 128A

Goods and Services Tax : Detailed clarifications on GST Amnesty Scheme under Section 128A and Rule 164 of CGST Rules, covering waivers, application process...

March 29, 2025 9081 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Register under GST law amounts to deliberate tax evasion: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC rules failure to register under GST law constitutes deliberate tax evasion. Case highlights tax liability, penalties, an...

March 10, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund application Deficiencies Must Be Communicated via Deficiency Memo: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC ruled that GST refund deficiencies must be communicated via Form GST RFD-03. Failure to issue it led to the refund appli...

March 5, 2025 816 Views 0 comment Print

SC upholds Arrest Powers under Customs & GST Acts with Robust Safeguards

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court upholds arrest powers under GST and Customs Acts, ensuring procedural safeguards to prevent misuse. Learn about the ...

February 28, 2025 1509 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Bill, 2025: Important Key Points

Income Tax : Learn key updates in the New Income Tax Bill, 2025, effective April 2026. Covers tax year, compliance, deductions, international t...

February 12, 2025 11022 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


SC to Review if Supplying Crane for Services Constitutes Transfer of ‘Right to Use’

Goods and Services Tax : Explore Supreme Court's scrutiny of whether supplying cranes for services like loading, unloading, lifting, and shifting qualifies...

May 21, 2024 1110 Views 0 comment Print

SC issues Notice to to Finance Ministry on GST Return Revision Option on Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the case of Pradeep Kanthed v. Union of India where the Supreme Court issues notice to the Finance Ministry regarding the ...

January 4, 2024 3462 Views 0 comment Print

SC to Decide on GST Implications of Immovable Property: Next Hearing on August 23

Goods and Services Tax : Commissioner of Central Goods And Service Tax & Ors Vs Safari Retreats Private Limited & Ors (Supreme Court of India) The ...

August 19, 2023 14553 Views 0 comment Print

GST 45th Council meeting on September 17, 2021 – Agenda

Goods and Services Tax : The 45th meeting of Goods and Services Tax Council (“GST Council”) is scheduled to be held on September 17, 2021. The Ministry...

September 3, 2021 3723 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC orders for appearance through Video Conferencing for summon issued

Custom Duty, Income Tax : The Karnataka High Court in M/s Pellagic Food Ingredients Private Ltd. v. Union of India [Writ Petition No. 14737/2021[T-CUS] issu...

August 15, 2021 936 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITC cannot be denied due to wrong address & GSTN on invoices: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court sets aside ITC denial due to incorrect GSTN on invoices, ruling in favor of B Braun Medical India Pvt. Ltd. in a ...

March 26, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Writ Petition cannot be filed directly after issuance of tax intimation: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka High Court rules writ petitions cannot challenge tax intimations issued under Section 73(5) of CGST Act before a show ca...

March 17, 2025 384 Views 0 comment Print

IGST refund cannot be denied despite availing duty drawback: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court rules IGST refund cannot be denied for exports qualifying as zero-rated supply, even when higher duty drawback r...

March 13, 2025 576 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Provision Bars Fresh Registration After Cancellation: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules that GST law does not prohibit fresh registration after cancellation. Assessee granted liberty to reapply u...

February 24, 2025 2754 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Without DIN Invalid is non-est and invalid: Andhra Pradesh HC

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that GST orders issued without a DIN are invalid, citing CBIC Circular and Supreme Court precedent...

February 22, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Notification No. 32/2015-Central Excise Dated- 4th June, 2015

Excise Duty : Notification No. 32/2015-Central Excise Dated- 4th June, 2015 Ethanol produced from molasses generated from cane crushed in the ...

June 4, 2015 4518 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on rate of service tax on restaurant service

Service Tax : Circular No. 184/3/2015-ST Dated the 3rd June, 2015 It is further clarified that exemption from service tax still continues to ser...

June 3, 2015 36451 Views 0 comment Print

Custom Duty exemption on goods for relief of flood affected people of J&K

Custom Duty : the floods in the State of Jammu and Kashmir (the State) from whole of the duty as specified under the First Schedule and whole of...

December 11, 2014 738 Views 0 comment Print

Excise duty exemption on goods for relief of flood affected people of J&K

Excise Duty : Grants exemption from Basic Excise Duty to goods donated or purchased out of cash donations for the relief and rehabilitation of p...

December 11, 2014 755 Views 0 comment Print

Customs – Regarding adjudication of appraising related cases

Custom Duty : New posts have been created in the rank of Commissioners of Customs in DRI and DGCEI for adjudication of cases as investigated by ...

December 11, 2014 940 Views 0 comment Print


No demand can be made against Assessee merely because Assessee admitted the same

November 14, 2014 1721 Views 0 comment Print

Article 265 of the Constitution of India mandates that no tax can be levied or collected except as provided by law. Accordingly, mere fact that the Assessee had made some payments and also made promise to make further payments cannot be used against our refusing to interfere with the impugned order.

Tribunal to waive pre-deposit if same was waived of earlier on similar issue

November 13, 2014 962 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat after observing that the Petitioner’s claim that in similar other matters, pre-deposit had been waived, was not disputed by the Revenue and infact the Revenue also conceded that, in view of peculiar fact situation, waiver application ought to have been allowed by the Tribunal, held that the impugned order is liable to be set aside.

Rate of Central Excise Duty increased on ‘Petrol’ and ‘High Speed Diesel’

November 12, 2014 4998 Views 0 comment Print

G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012

Aluminum dross & skimming are excisable Goods

November 12, 2014 3694 Views 0 comment Print

Aluminium dross and skimmings and similar non-ferrous metal dross and skimmings which arise as a by-product in the process of manufacture of aluminium / non-ferrous metal products are manufactured goods and hence excisable w.e.f. 10.05.2008 in view of the explanation added to Section 2(d) of the Central Excise Act, 1944 Instructions F. No. 17/02/2009-CX.1 (Pt) dated-12th November, 2014

Customs duty exemption on importation of bunker fuels used in ships/ vessels

November 11, 2014 3941 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Government vide Notification No. 31/2014–Customs (Tariff) dated November 11, 2014has extended Customs duty exemption ​on import of bunker fuels falling under Chapter 27 of the First Schedule

Excise​ duty ​exemption ​on bunker fuels used in ships /vessels

November 11, 2014 1555 Views 0 comment Print

Provided also that nothing contained in this notification shall apply to the goods specified against serial number 65A of the said Table on or after the 11th day of May 2015

Payment of duty under protest tantamount to challenging assessment & therefore refundable

November 1, 2014 10936 Views 0 comment Print

Fairway Trading Company Pvt. Ltd. (Assessee) filed a shipping bill dated July 31, 2007 for export of 15,700 MTs of Iron Ore Fines in low grade to China. They declared the percentage of iron as 58.5%, thereby the rate of duty applicable was Rs. 50/- per MT.

Interest is payable in case of inordinate delay in sanctioning rebate claim even if assessee did not challenge Order sanctioning refund without interest

November 1, 2014 1550 Views 0 comment Print

Rajan Overseas Pvt. Ltd. (the Petitioner) was engaged in the manufacture and export of stainless steel cutlery and utensils (Impugned goods or final products). Since, the Impugned goods were exempted from the payment of the Central Excise Duty vide Notification No.10/2003-CE

Tribunal can extend waiver of pre-deposit beyond 365 days by a speaking order when delay in disposing appeal is not attributable to assessee

October 31, 2014 420 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, the Hon’ble CESTAT, Ahmedabad passed an order extending waiver of pre-deposit/stay of demand beyond the total period of 365 days from the date of grant of initial stay, without passing any speaking order.

Adjudicating Authority cannot reassess/ re-quantify amount of duty that is to be refunded as per Appellate order without challenging the same

October 31, 2014 537 Views 0 comment Print

Samtel Color Ltd. (Assessee) is engaged in manufacturing colour picture tubes falling under Heading No.40.11 of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. Some of the picture tubes were found to be defective at the customer’s end and accordingly were returned to the manufacturer

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