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When the Buyer Doesn’t Pay: What a GST-Registered Supplier Can Really Do

Goods and Services Tax : A supplier cannot issue a GST credit note merely because the buyer has not paid the invoice. The proper remedy is to document the ...

July 6, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Innovative Reform Ideas on Nine Years of GST to Curb complexities & ITC Frauds

Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that large-scale GST frauds and growing compliance burdens show the need for structural reform. It proposes alt...

June 17, 2026 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Fake GST Invoices Without Supply: When Section 74 Applies & When It Does Not

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarifies that fake invoices without actual supply do not create a taxable supply, but wrongful ITC utilization can trigger r...

June 17, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print

NGTP Tag Cannot Replace Evidence: Why Bona Fide GST Buyers Are Facing Unwarranted Scrutiny

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...

June 10, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

GST ITC Cannot Be Denied Solely Due to NGTP Supplier Tag

Goods and Services Tax : The article discusses how GST authorities are increasingly reversing ITC based on upstream NGTP allegations without proving fraud ...

May 16, 2026 1320 Views 0 comment Print


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Delhi GST Detects ₹60.59 Cr Fake ITC Fraud; One Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...

April 30, 2026 1128 Views 0 comment Print

Mastermind Arrested for ₹1,825 Crore GST Refund Fraud via Fake ITC & Bogus Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...

April 21, 2026 23505 Views 1 comment Print

Delhi CGST Busts ₹8 Cr Fake ITC; Company Director Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...

April 18, 2026 1029 Views 0 comment Print

₹6.53 Crore ITC Fraud: Director Held for Availing Credit Without Goods Receipt

Goods and Services Tax : CGST Delhi South arrested a director for allegedly availing ₹6.53 crore in fraudulent ITC based on bogus invoices worth ₹36.28...

February 14, 2026 987 Views 0 comment Print

₹645 Crore ITC Scam Cracked After Discovery of Extensive Fake-Invoice Network

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered a web of non-existent entities issuing invoices without supply, causing huge GST revenue loss. The mastermin...

November 15, 2025 2358 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CGST Section 74 Extended Limitation Valid on Fictitious ITC Material: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court set aside certain GST orders after holding that DRC-01 notice should have preceded adjudication following the ea...

July 4, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Upholds GST ITC Blockage Based on Material Showing Alleged Fake Transactions

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court upheld the blocking of ITC under Rule 86A after finding that the Revenue had recorded adequate material supp...

June 25, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

Bail Allowed in Alleged Fake ITC Case Due to Documentary Evidence & Clean Antecedents

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted bail in a GST ITC fraud case after noting that the accused had remained in custody for about four months an...

June 21, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Grants Bail in ₹30 Crore GST Fraud Case as No Complaint Filed Despite 60 Days of Custody

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...

June 14, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

ITC not deniable for retrospective cancellation of seller’s GST Registration: Madras HC

Corporate Law : The Court held that a purchasing dealer can rely on a sellers valid registration at the time of purchase. ITC cannot be denied mer...

June 8, 2026 1287 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Delhi GST Alert Circular Exposes Rs. 6 Crore ITC Fraud

Goods and Services Tax : A Delhi GST alert circular reveals a Rs.6 crore Input Tax Credit fraud by a non-existent entity, detailing the scheme and mandated...

September 4, 2025 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi GST Circular on ₹30 Cr Fake ITC Exposure

CA, CS, CMA : Delhi GST Dept exposes ₹30 Cr fake ITC via non-existent firms. Circular mandates recovery, ITC reversal & cross-jurisdiction enf...

September 3, 2025 1983 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Second special All-India Drive against fake registrations

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC issues guidelines for a second All-India drive to detect and eliminate fake GST registrations, safeguarding government revenu...

August 12, 2024 12903 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines to strengthen GST registration application verification process

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, recently released Instruction No. 03/2023-GST, dated 14th June, 2023, outlining stri...

June 14, 2023 7563 Views 0 comment Print

Fake GST registrations & bogus invoices – Govt Meeting for policy measures

Goods and Services Tax : Government of India has noticed instances of fake GST registrations and issuance of bogus invoices leading to revenue loss. A meet...

June 13, 2023 1047 Views 0 comment Print


Gauhati High Court scraps bail to Tax Consultant for unjustly availing ITC

September 6, 2021 2484 Views 0 comment Print

The Petitioner was alleged of unjustly availing Input Tax Credit (ITC) on fake invoices and E-way bills alongside Mr. Amit Kumar (Co-accused). While seeking bail, the Petitioner contended that he has been in custody for a month, as on date, with effect from July 19, 2021 and therefore, his further custodial detention is absolutely not necessary in the interest of investigation of the case.

Bail denied to Petitioner for receiving bogus tax refunds

September 3, 2021 2214 Views 0 comment Print

In Rakesh Arora v. State of Punjab [CRM-M- 1511 OF 2021 dated January 28, 2021], the current bail application has been filed by Rakesh Arora (“the Petitioner”) having been arrested under Section 132 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”) who is allegedly involved in creating three bogus firms for availing […]

Bail Application got rejected of CA charged with creating fake firms to avail credit

September 2, 2021 5878 Views 0 comment Print

This bail application filed on behalf of the petitioner deserves to be dismissed; for the reasons, firstly, the petitioner failed to appear before the Department while notices were issued to him, secondly, even after filing of complaint before the learned Trial court, he remained absconded for about one year and thirdly, the petitioner is a chartered accountant, who is master mind of the crime and he has created 38 fake firms and availed ITC wrongfully to the tune of 6,36,32,492/-.

I-T searches in Maharashtra & Goa reveals Fake ITC & Bogus Purchases

August 29, 2021 1071 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department carried out a search and seizure operation on 25.08.2021 on a group based in Maharashtra and Goa. The group is a prominent steel manufacturer and trader of Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar and Goa. More than 44 premises were covered in the search operation.

Gauhati HC refuses Bail to Person accused of illegally availing ITC

August 27, 2021 741 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the denial of bail for Amit Kumar in a GST evasion case. Gauhati High Court cites the magnitude of economic offenses and potential tampering of evidence.

2 more arrested by DGGI Gurugram Unit for input tax credit fraud

August 25, 2021 876 Views 0 comment Print

DGGI Gurugram Zonal Unit (GZU), Haryana, has earlier busted a case wherein total fake ITC of  Rs 176 crore has been fraudulently passed on by Sh. Sanjay Goel, Prop of M/s. Redamancy World, and Sh. Deepak Sharma, the de–facto controller of 8 non-existent firms.

GST Evasion: Bombay HC refuses Anticipatory Bail to accused

August 24, 2021 1842 Views 0 comment Print

Premprakash laxminarayan bansal Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court) 1. Apprehending arrest in connection with Crime No. 0178/2021 registered with APMC Police Station, Navi Mumbai for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406 and Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, the applicant seeks pre-arrest bail. 2. The subject crime was registered at the […]

Meerut Zonal Unit of DGGI unearthed fake billing racket

August 23, 2021 2310 Views 0 comment Print

Meerut Zonal Unit of DGGI has unearthed a fake billing racket involving numerous fictitious firms manipulating fake invoices to show the procurement of metal scrap, leading to the passing on of unlawful ITC of approximately Rs. 130 crores without any concomitant supply of goods.

Fake invoice racket evading tax of Rs. 32.56 crores of GST busted

August 22, 2021 4101 Views 0 comment Print

Press Release by CGST Agra Commissionerate regarding busting of of fake invoice racket evading tax of Rs. 32.56 crores of GST. Total 4 persons arrested Press Release Dated: 19.08.2021 Acting upon the intelligence developed by Anti-Evasion Branch of CGST Agra, an investigation was initiated against M/s G.S. Traders (GSTIN-09BRCPG1186M1ZJ) Agra, whereby it was found that […]

DGGI, Hyderabad detect and recover Rs. 79.66 crore of ITC availed

August 16, 2021 1494 Views 0 comment Print

M. Ajit Kumar  Chairman Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs North Block, New Delhi-110001 Tel. No. +91-11-23092849, Fax : +91-11-23092890 E-mail : ajit.m@gov.in D.O. No. 83/CH(IC)/2020 Date: 16th August 2021 Dear Colleague The week that went by, culminated on a festive note with all formations […]

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