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Limitation Starts from DRC-07 Upload Date, Not Detailed Order: Allahabad HC

Goods and Services Tax : Limitation start from date when Impugned Order in Form DRC 07 uploaded on portal and not from date of detailed order: Allahabad Hi...

April 18, 2026 1848 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Transfer on Amalgamation Allowed Despite Different State Registrations: Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was denial of ITC transfer due to different State registrations of entities. The Court ruled that no such restriction ex...

April 16, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

GST Interest Demand Invalid as Not Mentioned in Show Cause Notice – HC Quashes Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that interest cannot be imposed in adjudication if it was not specified in the show cause notice. The decision rei...

April 15, 2026 492 Views 0 comment Print

Intermediary Services: New Place of Supply Rules (Effective March 30, 2026)

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved taxation of intermediary services based on supplier location. The amendment shifts place of supply to recipient...

April 14, 2026 11610 Views 1 comment Print

Gujarat HC quashes GST proceedings over notices sent to old address despite update

Goods and Services Tax : Failure to serve notices at the updated registered address invalidates GST proceedings. The Court emphasized strict adherence to p...

April 11, 2026 300 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 1488 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 3867 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 14991 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 3882 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 1143 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


GST Deposit During Investigation Not Voluntary Due to Alleged Coercion: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The court examined whether tax paid during investigation can be treated as voluntary. It ruled that authorities must investigate c...

April 17, 2026 3408 Views 0 comment Print

Department Cannot Adjust VAT ITC Post-GST When Law Mandates Cash Refund

Goods and Services Tax : The case addressed denial of refund of VAT pre-deposit made through ITC. The Court held that Section 142(6) mandates cash refund a...

April 8, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B Clerical Mismatch Not ‘Self-Assessed Tax’ Without Rule 88C Process: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court rules GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch from clerical errors cannot trigger automatic tax recovery without Rule 88C pr...

March 27, 2026 2559 Views 0 comment Print

Claiming Depreciation on Unavailed Portion Does Not Bar ITC on Balance: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : India cuts excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset global oil price surge amid war. Move aims to reduce fuel costs, curb inflat...

March 27, 2026 621 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Deposit Cannot Be Weaponised against GST Taxpayer Denied Fair Adjudication: SC

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved inability to access documents leading to ex parte assessment. The Court granted interim relief by reducing the ...

March 26, 2026 5472 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 4731 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 37708 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 924 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 1061 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 1213 Views 0 comment Print


Mandatory Written Reasons Required to Block ITC Under Rule 86A: Allahabad HC

November 12, 2025 720 Views 0 comment Print

Blocking Input Tax Credit under Rule 86A without recording written reasons to believe is illegal, as per Allahabad High Court, reinforcing procedural safeguards in GST.

Real Estate Business Unit Transfers Attract GST Exemption: Gujarat AAR

November 12, 2025 780 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR confirms that transferring a business unit with all assets and liabilities as a going concern is GST-exempt under the relevant notification.

Deduct Sub-Contractor’s VAT Turnover from Main Contractor to Prevent Double Taxation: SC

November 11, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that payments to registered sub-contractors can be deducted from main contractor’s turnover to prevent VAT double taxation.

No ITC Reversal on Demo Goods: Kerala AAR

November 11, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR held that demo goods used for marketing are not Physicians Samples, and no Input Tax Credit reversal is required under GST.

No Legal Restriction on Inter-State Transfer of CGST/ IGST ITC on Merger of companies 

November 10, 2025 2586 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR rules no legal bar on inter-state CGST/IGST credit transfer during company mergers, terming GST portal restrictions as technical.

TR-6 Challan used for Payment of IGST on Imports, disputed for availing ITC

November 10, 2025 1434 Views 0 comment Print

Tamil Nadu AAAR rules TR-6 challan not a valid document for availing ITC on import IGST; only Bill of Entry qualifies under GST provisions.

Re-credit of ITC cannot be denied due to technical limitations of GST portal

November 8, 2025 1170 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC directs re-credit of ITC to taxpayer’s ledger, ruling technical limitations of the GST portal cannot deny statutory entitlement under CGST Act.

Personal Hearing Opportunity must even if taxpayers not filed reply of GST SCN

November 8, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

HC rules assessment under UPGST Act unsustainable if personal hearing is denied, even when written reply opportunity was provided to taxpayer.

Residential Leases used exclusively for Residential purposes are Exempt from GST

November 7, 2025 1422 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court quashes stamp duty demand, ruling that GST and water charges cannot be included in lease rent for stamp duty on residential property leases.

Service Tax Applicable on Export Cargo Handling at Airports: SC

November 6, 2025 492 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court reaffirms Service Tax applicability on export cargo handling services by Airports Authority of India under Airport Services, overriding the exclusion in Cargo Handling Service.

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