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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 ITC available when reflected in GSTR 2A/2B w.e.f. January 01, 2022

December 22, 2021 65676 Views 2 comments Print

New condition to avail Input Tax Credit: It was been proposed to insert the new clause ‘(aa)’, after clause (a), in Section 16(2) of the CGST Act, that provides an additional condition to claim ITC based on GSTR-2A and newly introduced GSTR-2B,

GST leviable on services provided by Club or Association to its members retrospectively w.e.f. July 01, 2017

December 22, 2021 13149 Views 2 comments Print

Govt Expanded the scope of ‘supply’ to levy GST on supplies between the club/association and its members, to overcome the principle of mutuality:

Aadhaar authentication is compulsory under GST w.e.f. 01.01.2022

December 22, 2021 37005 Views 0 comment Print

Aadhaar authentication for registered person has been notified to provide that, for the purpose of i. Filing of application for revocation of cancellation of registration in Form GST REG-21 under Rule 23 ii. filing of refund application in Form RFD-01 under rule 89 iii. refund under Rule 96 of the integrated tax (IGST) paid on goods exported out of India

GST: Provisional Attachment of Property/ Bank Account w.e.f. 01.01.2022

December 22, 2021 11988 Views 0 comment Print

Widened the scope of Section 83 of the CGST Act (Provisional Attachment of Property/ Bank Account) w.e.f. January 01, 2022 Background: The Hon’ble Finance Minister, in Union Budget 2021-22, proposed changes vide the Finance Bill, 2021, that amends the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act) with respect to provisional attachment of property/bank […]

ITC cannot be denied merely on the ground that inputs have no nexus with outward supply

December 22, 2021 21381 Views 0 comment Print

AAAR modified the ruling passed by the AAR, and held that, the assessee is entitled to use the Input Tax Credit balance lying in its Electronic Credit Ledger (ECL), legitimately earned on the on Gold & Silver Dore Bars etc., for the purpose of paying GST on outward supply on Castor Oil Seeds, and it cannot be denied merely on the ground that the inputs have no nexus with outward supply.

AAAR confirms 18% GST on sale of developed plots

December 22, 2021 13884 Views 0 comment Print

AAAR held that GST is leviable on sale of plot of land, where primary amenities such as water line, electricity line, and other infrastructure are being constructed/developed. Held that, it is a sale of developed plots and will be covered under the scope of supply of taxable service falling under the head of ‘Construction services’. Hence liable to 18% GST.

GST @ 12% chargeable on supplying, operating, and maintaining air-conditioned electrically operated buses with ITC

December 22, 2021 12972 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that services by way of supplying, operating, and maintaining air-conditioned electrically operated buses would be chargeable @ 12% with Input Tax Credit and @ 5% without ITC.

Availment of common input supplies on behalf of other unit/units registered as distinct person will qualify as supply of services

December 21, 2021 15306 Views 0 comment Print

AAAR held that head office using all its human resources to facilitate the operational requirements of the branch offices/units by way of procuring common input services on behalf of the branch offices/units thereby, providing the services, therefore, allocation and recovery of any amount including its employees salary cost from the branch offices/units will be subject to GST. Hence, the allocation and recovery of the salary of the employees of the head office from the branch office/units will be subject to GST.

18% GST leviable on supplying, installing, testing & commissioning of oxygen pipeline system in Government Hospitals

December 17, 2021 858 Views 0 comment Print

In re Goel Medico (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) 18% GST leviable on supplying, installing, testing & commissioning of oxygen pipeline system in Government Hospitals

No GST payable on washed/rejected coal from washery on which Compensation Cess is paid and ITC is not availed

December 17, 2021 1971 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that No GST payable on washed/rejected coal from washery on which Compensation Cess is paid and ITC is not availed

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