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Anti-Profiteering Measures in GST 2.0: Alarming Implications on Business Concerns

Goods and Services Tax : Even after the sunset clause, anti-profiteering obligations continue through tribunals and policy directions, leaving businesses e...

February 1, 2026 936 Views 0 comment Print

GST Anti-Profiteering: Product Quantity Hike is Not Rate reduction

Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court upheld an anti-profiteering order, ruling that merely increasing product quantity or volume after a GST rate ...

November 6, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

18% Interest on Anti-Profiteering Amounts Applies from April 1, 2020: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT ruled 18% interest on GST anti-profiteering amounts applies prospectively from April 1, 2020, upholding that it cannot be im...

November 6, 2025 744 Views 0 comment Print

Increasing Product Quantity Instead of Reducing Price Violates Anti-Profiteering Provisions: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC rules increasing product quantity or base price instead of reducing MRP after a GST rate cut violates Section 171 of the ...

November 6, 2025 5289 Views 0 comment Print

Anti-Profiteering In GST 2.0: From Law To Practice

Goods and Services Tax : GST 2.0 rate cuts trigger Anti-Profiteering rules (Sec 171). Summary covers obligation to pass on tax/ITC benefit, MRP display nor...

September 29, 2025 7578 Views 0 comment Print


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Credit Anti-profiteering penalties in the Consumer Welfare Fund

Goods and Services Tax : Leading consumer and public policy research and advocacy group, CUTS International has requested the Finance Minister, Ms Nirmala ...

September 29, 2021 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Empanelment & Guidelines for empanelment of Advocates to defend NAA

Goods and Services Tax : Empanelment of Advocates / Law Firms for representing the National Anti-profiteering Authority and Director General of Anti-Profit...

July 27, 2020 14133 Views 0 comment Print

NAA passes 60 orders against complaints of profiteering

Goods and Services Tax : Anti-Profiteering Measures The National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) was constituted on 28th November, 2017 under Section 17...

May 29, 2019 990 Views 0 comment Print


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GSTAT Upholds Anti-Profiteering Order Against Vishwanath Cinema for not passing GST Cut Benefit

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that retaining the same ticket prices after GST reductions amounted to profiteering under Section 171 of the CGST Act. ...

June 13, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Refund as Foreign Group Entity Rendered Core Procurement Functions: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...

June 10, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Homebuyer’s Anti-Profiteering Complaint Rejected as Project Was Entirely in GST Regime

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT accepted the DGAP finding that the ratio of credit availed to purchase value declined after GST implementation. Since no add...

June 9, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Lifestyle Liable for Profiteering as Base Prices Increased After GST Rate Reduction

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that the retailer failed to pass on the benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% through commensurate price cuts. The T...

June 9, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Upholds Profiteering Finding as Cinema Increased Base Ticket Prices After GST Rate Cut

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that permissions relating to ticket pricing could not override the statutory requirement to pass on GST rate reduction ...

June 1, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print


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GST Authority Ceases accepting Anti-Profiteering Investigation Requests from April 1, 2025

Goods and Services Tax : GST Authority will stop accepting requests for examination of input tax credits and tax rate reductions from April 1, 2025, as per...

September 30, 2024 1953 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies Principal Bench of GSTAT to hear cases of anti-profiteering

Goods and Services Tax : Ministry of Finance empowers GST Appellate Tribunal to examine input tax credits and tax rate reductions, effective from October 1...

September 30, 2024 1620 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amends rules related to National Anti-Profiteering Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2022 – CBIC omitted following GST Rules 122,124,125,134 and 137 vi...

November 23, 2022 5049 Views 0 comment Print

Now Competition Commission of India to examine Anti-Profiteering

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies Competition Commission of India to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reducti...

November 23, 2022 5379 Views 0 comment Print


CCI Order on Anti-Profiteering by Panchshil Infrastructure

August 6, 2023 906 Views 0 comment Print

Full report on Competition Commission of India’s order against Panchshil Infrastructure for anti-profiteering under CGST Act, 2017. Read details here.

CCI Exonerates Prasu Infrabuild from Anti-Profiteering Charges

August 4, 2023 891 Views 0 comment Print

CCI discontinues anti-profiteering proceedings against Prasu Infrabuild. The firm had no other projects, negating possible profiteering violations.

Anti-Profiteering Provisions not applies Due to Lack of Pre-GST Comparison Units

August 4, 2023 948 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the analysis of the case between DGAP and Vishwanath Builders on application of anti-profiteering provisions under CGST Act, 2017.

CCI Orders Anti-Profiteering Probe into Ireo Waterfront Pvt. Ltd.

August 4, 2023 1173 Views 0 comment Print

CCI directs DGAP to reinvestigate Ireo Waterfront project for potential anti-profiteering. Learn about the intricacies of the ongoing investigation.

Anti-Profiteering allegation: CCI Directs DGAP to Re-investigate S.R. Lifesciences

August 4, 2023 471 Views 0 comment Print

CCI directs DGAP to reinvestigate allegations against S.R. Lifesciences & suppliers for not passing on GST reduction benefit. Full details inside.

CCI directs DGAP to further investigate two projects of Omkar Realtors

August 4, 2023 756 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Director General of Anti-Profiteering Vs Omkar Realtors and Developers Pvt. Ltd, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) directed the Director General of Anti-Profiteering (DGAP) to conduct further investigations on two of Omkar Realtors’ projects.

Subway Systems India not guilty of Anti-Profiteering: CCI

August 3, 2023 846 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the details of the recent case involving Director General of Anti-Profiteering and Subway Systems India Pvt. Ltd. The Competition Commission of India’s thorough analysis, findings, and conclusion on potential violations of CGST Act, 2017

CCI Drops Anti-Profiteering Proceedings Against SJP Hotel & Resorts Pvt. Ltd

July 29, 2023 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (CCI) drops anti-profiteering proceedings against SJP Hotel & Resorts Pvt. Ltd. as they are executing only one project.

CCI Drops Anti-Profiteering Proceedings Against Maheshwari Infratech Pvt Ltd

July 29, 2023 609 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (CCI) drops anti-profiteering proceedings against Maheshwari Infratech Pvt Ltd after confirming no other projects were executed.

CCI Directs DGAP to Investigate Sanghvi Premises Pvt. Ltd

July 29, 2023 684 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (CCI) orders investigation by DGAP into projects executed by Sanghvi Premises Pvt. Ltd. for potential anti-profiteering violations.

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