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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 192 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 201 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 141 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 894 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 312 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 1050 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 276 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 936 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


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

November 10, 2025 1788 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 1332 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 831 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 1536 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 573 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.

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

November 6, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT ruled 18% interest on GST anti-profiteering amounts applies prospectively from April 1, 2020, upholding that it cannot be imposed for profiteering prior to amendment date.

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

November 6, 2025 5247 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC rules increasing product quantity or base price instead of reducing MRP after a GST rate cut violates Section 171 of the CGST Act, confirming it as profiteering.

Cross-Empowerment under Section 6 is Automatic, Intelligence-Based GST Enforcement Valid: J&K HC

November 6, 2025 621 Views 0 comment Print

J&K HC rules CGST/SGST officer cross-empowerment under Section 6 is automatic, enabling intelligence-based enforcement regardless of taxpayer assignment for compliance.

GST 2-Year Limitation Not Applicable to Mistaken Tax Refund: AP HC

November 4, 2025 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court rules GST’s two-year limitation under Section 54 does not apply to refunds for tax mistakenly paid on exempt services, citing Article 265.

GST: Surprise Search & Seizure of Devices & CCTV Footage Valid If Backed by ‘Reason to Believe’

November 4, 2025 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC validates GST searches under Section 67 if ‘reason to believe’ is documented, but mandates strict privacy safeguards for electronic data and CCTV.

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