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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 2151 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 411 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 516 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 11670 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 3417 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 2565 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 5481 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


Expiration of e- way bill & minor negligence not amounts to tax evasion

September 12, 2022 9324 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty charged for mere expiration of e-way bill by few hours not leviable as it not amount to tax evasion, fraudulent intent or gross negligence

HC directs dept to revoke suspension of GST registration cancellation

September 10, 2022 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Bisweswar Midhya Vs Superintendent (Calcutta High Court) The Hon’ble Calcutta High Court in Bisweswar Midhya v. The Superintendent, CGST [MAT No. 1376 of 2022 with IA No. CAN 1 of 2022 dated September 01, 2022] disposed off the writ petition directing the assessing authority to forthwith revoke the suspension of the assessee’s registration. Further directed […]

Advance ruling application can be admitted during inquiry or investigation as it is not a ‘proceedings’ 

September 10, 2022 1785 Views 0 comment Print

HC observed that advance ruling application cannot be admitted on the issue which is pending or decided in any proceeding. However, inquiry or investigation does not come within the ambit of the word ‘proceeding’. Moreover, as per the facts of the present case, inquiry/ investigation started after filing of the advance ruling application hence cannot be rejected.

Voluntary deposit made during investigation & appropriated against demand cannot be treated as pre-deposit & thus cannot be refunded

September 9, 2022 2736 Views 0 comment Print

Sky Airways Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) Customs Duty Paid Voluntarily During Investigation cannot be claimed as refund when CESTAT remanded the matter for a fresh adjudication The Hon’ble Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi (CESTAT) in the matter of Sky Airways v. Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), New Delhi [Final Order […]

Interest is leviable despite the availability of credit in cash/credit ledgers if no payment was made in GST

September 8, 2022 8850 Views 1 comment Print

HC held that in a case where GST Liability has not been remitted, interest under Section 50 of CGST Act is leviable even if the taxpayer has adequate credit balance in his cash ledger or credit ledger.

MEIS Benefit cannot be denied due to Technical Error in Electronic System

September 8, 2022 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Due to technical error or lacunae in electronic system, petitioner cannot be deprived of its benefit/incentive under MEIS – Madras High Court

No Penalty for e-way bill expiry without giving opportunity of being heard

September 8, 2022 3399 Views 0 comment Print

Whether assessee can be penalized due to expired E way bill with transportation for genuine reason with no intention of tax evasion

Refund on Extra Duty Deposit should be automatic under Customs Act

September 7, 2022 6957 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee entitled to automatic refund of Extra Duty Deposit without filing of application for refund under Section 27 of Customs Act – CESTAT

CENVAT Credit allowable on Inputs used in production of electricity supplied Free of Cost to Sister Unit

September 6, 2022 1287 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT credit allowed to the extent inputs are used for production of electricity which is transferred free of cost to its sister unit.

Interest on Custom duty Refund allowable from deposit date to refund date

September 6, 2022 4281 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT held that, the appellant is entitled to interest at specified rate from date of deposit to date of refund. BBM Impex Pvt. Limited Vs Principal Commissioner of Customs (Preventive)

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