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Clarifications on GST Amnesty Scheme Benefits Under Sec. 128A

Goods and Services Tax : Detailed clarifications on GST Amnesty Scheme under Section 128A and Rule 164 of CGST Rules, covering waivers, application process...

March 29, 2025 8931 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Register under GST law amounts to deliberate tax evasion: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC rules failure to register under GST law constitutes deliberate tax evasion. Case highlights tax liability, penalties, an...

March 10, 2025 885 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund application Deficiencies Must Be Communicated via Deficiency Memo: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC ruled that GST refund deficiencies must be communicated via Form GST RFD-03. Failure to issue it led to the refund appli...

March 5, 2025 777 Views 0 comment Print

SC upholds Arrest Powers under Customs & GST Acts with Robust Safeguards

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court upholds arrest powers under GST and Customs Acts, ensuring procedural safeguards to prevent misuse. Learn about the ...

February 28, 2025 1494 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Bill, 2025: Important Key Points

Income Tax : Learn key updates in the New Income Tax Bill, 2025, effective April 2026. Covers tax year, compliance, deductions, international t...

February 12, 2025 10908 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 1101 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 3456 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 14547 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 3723 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 936 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITC cannot be denied due to wrong address & GSTN on invoices: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court sets aside ITC denial due to incorrect GSTN on invoices, ruling in favor of B Braun Medical India Pvt. Ltd. in a ...

March 26, 2025 723 Views 0 comment Print

Writ Petition cannot be filed directly after issuance of tax intimation: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka High Court rules writ petitions cannot challenge tax intimations issued under Section 73(5) of CGST Act before a show ca...

March 17, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

IGST refund cannot be denied despite availing duty drawback: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court rules IGST refund cannot be denied for exports qualifying as zero-rated supply, even when higher duty drawback r...

March 13, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Provision Bars Fresh Registration After Cancellation: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules that GST law does not prohibit fresh registration after cancellation. Assessee granted liberty to reapply u...

February 24, 2025 2727 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Without DIN Invalid is non-est and invalid: Andhra Pradesh HC

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that GST orders issued without a DIN are invalid, citing CBIC Circular and Supreme Court precedent...

February 22, 2025 714 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 4518 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 36415 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 738 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 755 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 940 Views 0 comment Print


Exemption of services by Indian establishment to Foreign establishment – Not a complete relief yet!!!

August 18, 2018 32403 Views 1 comment Print

Amongst slew of other recommendations, an important exemption from GST has been provided to Indian entities/branches/project offices/liaison offices of foreign companies supplying services to them. This is indeed a remarkable exemption which will provide relief to many multinational companies.

Comparative summary of key 21 GST amendments as passed by Lok Sabha

August 16, 2018 24528 Views 2 comments Print

To iron out the practical hindrances and issues being faced by the Industry Inc since the implementation of GST, the Lok Sabha, on August 9, 2018, has passed the following amendment Bills to the GST Law: Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2018 [CGST Amendment Bill] amending the CGST Act, 2017 [CGST Act]; Integrated […]

GST on services provided by one unit to other unit of same Company

August 15, 2018 60105 Views 2 comments Print

Breaking the ice on much-debated taxability of inter-company supply of services in GST, the Hon’ble Authority for Advance Ruling, Karnataka while deciding the application filed by M/s Columbia Asia Hospitals Private Limited [Advance Ruling No. KAR ADRG 15/2018 dated July 27, 2018], has ruled that the activities performed by the employees at the corporate office […]

GST Charcha – Seizure Order of Goods: Appealable or Not?

August 2, 2018 20559 Views 0 comment Print

This GST Charcha deciphers into relevant provisions of GST Law along with legal jurisprudence to determine whether the Order of seizure of goods by the Revenue is appealable or not under the provisions of the CGST Act?

Key features of Draft Simplified GST Returns

August 2, 2018 16917 Views 0 comment Print

The Note on draft format of GST simplified return, inter alia, contains brief note which lists the salient features of the new GST return format and business process for the information of trade and industry

Exemption Notifications must be interpreted strictly: Supreme Court

August 2, 2018 27447 Views 1 comment Print

In case of ambiguity in a charging provision, benefit must necessarily go in favour of assessee but the same is not true for an exemption notification. When there is ambiguity in exemption notification which is subject to strict interpretation, the benefit of such ambiguity cannot be claimed by the subject/assessee and it must be interpreted in favour of the revenue.

Key 15 suggestions on simplifying GST for SME / MSME sector

July 31, 2018 15489 Views 1 comment Print

Ahead of GST Council meeting on August 4, which would exclusively focus on the issues / hardships faced by MSME, CBIC is collating grievances/issues related to GST and suggestions thereof for mitigating such issues for MSME taxpayers.

GST: Retrospective Application of Merchant Trading, In-bond sales & High seas sales covered in Schedule III

July 26, 2018 6171 Views 1 comment Print

One of the significant changes proposed by the GST Council in its recently concluded 28th meeting on July 21, 2018 is inclusion of following transactions in Schedule III to the CGST Act, 2017 (i.e. activities or transactions which shall be treated neither as a supply of goods nor a supply of services): Merchant trading. supply […]

Reduction in GST rates on several goods – Anti-Profiteering alert!!!

July 25, 2018 4446 Views 0 comment Print

The recently concluded 28th meeting of GST Council has recommended changes in the GST rates on several goods and brought down the GST rates on number of products bringing as many as 88 products in lower tax slab.

GST Charcha: Compliances of E-Way Bill – Alarming Bells!!

July 21, 2018 13725 Views 3 comments Print

Do E-Way Bill system is to check tax evasion or to confer arbitrary powers on authorities to impose heavy penalties in case of missing details for a technical fault even when apparently there is no ill intention to evade taxes.

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