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GST Order Quashed as Personal Hearing Cannot Be Waived by Selecting ‘No’: Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court examined whether a taxpayer’s selection of “No” for personal hearing could override the statutory req...

June 8, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Reversal Bars Tax Demand; No Interest if Adequate Credit Balance: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Orissa High Court examined whether tax could be demanded after reversal of the disputed ITC. It held that raising a fresh dema...

June 8, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration in One State Can Be Denied for Non-Compliance in Another State

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan High Court examined whether GST registration could be refused due to non-filing of returns in another State. It held...

June 8, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

SC Stays HC Ruling on GST Portal Upload as Valid Service Under Section 169

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court stayed a judgment that held mere uploading of notices and orders on the GST portal does not amount to valid comm...

June 6, 2026 897 Views 0 comment Print

SC Disposes Petition Challenging Section 16(2)(c) of GST Law

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court refused to bypass the statutory GST appeal mechanism and directed the taxpayer to pursue appellate remedies. How...

June 5, 2026 639 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 1575 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 3930 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 15075 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 3909 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 1188 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC’s COVID Limitation Relief Applies to GST Appeals Gujarat: HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court ruled that the Supreme Court’s COVID-19 limitation exclusion must be considered while computing timelines...

June 8, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Section 73 Relief Does Not Bar Section 74 Action by CGST Authorities: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court held that exoneration under Section 73 does not automatically bar proceedings under Section 74 because both p...

June 6, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

SC to examine validity of consolidated GST SCNs spanning multiple financial years

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a single GST show cause notice can cover multiple financial years under Section 7...

June 5, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

SC Examines Constitutional Validity of Section 16(2)(c) as Bona Fide Recipient Denied ITC

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court took up a challenge to Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act where ITC was denied despite tax having been paid by the...

May 31, 2026 1053 Views 0 comment Print

SC Issues Notice as GST Premises Were Sealed Without Any Denial of Access

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court prima facie observed that Section 67(4) permits sealing of premises only when access is denied. It issued notice...

May 31, 2026 282 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 4767 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 37876 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 939 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 1103 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 1246 Views 0 comment Print


GST Refund: Exclude Period from 01.03.2020 to 28.02.2022 for limitation – HC

September 19, 2022 4227 Views 0 comment Print

HC directs exclusion of period from 1st March 2020 to 28th February 2022, for limitation period computation for filing GST refund application

Importer cannot be treated as original owner of Goods for Provisional Release of Seized Goods under Customs Act

September 18, 2022 1752 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that for interim release of goods under Section 110A of Customs Act, 1962 importer of goods cannot be regarded as owner

Assertion of clandestine removal cannot be proved merely by testimony of some transporters

September 18, 2022 1389 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that accusations of clandestine removal cannot be confirmed merely based on statement of few transporters under Central Excise Act

HC Quashed detention order passed by non-jurisdictional authority

September 16, 2022 1503 Views 0 comment Print

HC quashed detention orders passed by non-jurisdictional authority i.e., Roving squad and directed assessee to forward all documents to concerned jurisdictional assessing officer, who shall take up the issue and decide the same.

Refund of ITC on account of IDS allowed where goods supplied under concessional rate notification

September 14, 2022 2274 Views 0 comment Print

HC remanded back the matter to the assessing authority for reconsidering the refund claimed by the assessee noting that refund of accumulated Input Tax Credit (ITC) on account of inverted duty structure (IDS) is allowed where the goods have been supplied under concessional rate notification.

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

September 12, 2022 9369 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 2463 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 1824 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 2823 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 9054 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.

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