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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


Latest News


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 23502 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 1026 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


Ineligible ITC to the tune of around Rs. 5.5 crores detected

February 6, 2021 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Office of the Commissioner of State Goods and Services Tax Department Tax Towers, Karamana, Thiruvananthapuram. Date: 05.02.2021 Press release An investigation conducted by the Idukki unit of the Investigation Branch of the State Goods and Services Tax against fake/bogus invoices and resultant availment of ineligible ITC detected a case where fake invoices were seen to […]

CGST Meerut unearths fake GST invoicing of ₹ 200 crores

February 5, 2021 1428 Views 0 comment Print

CGST Commissionerate, Meerut have unearthed yet another case of fake GST invoicing of ₹ 200 crore (approx) by carrying out simultaneous searches at 11 locations in Meerut & Ghaziabad.

Provisional Income Tax attachment in Fake Invoice cases

February 4, 2021 2121 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021 – Section 281B of the Act contains provisions which provide that in cases of assessment or reassess-ment the Assessing Officer may provisionally attach any property of the assessee, if necessary, in order to protect the interest of revenue. This can be done only with prior approval of Pr. Chief Commissioner or Pr Director […]

Fraudulent ITC & Fake GST Bill: HC grants bail to accused

February 3, 2021 2640 Views 0 comment Print

Mukul Mittal Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Delhi High Court) The petitioner has been in custody now for 56 days. The maximum sentence provided for the offence alleged against the petitioner is imprisonment for a period of five years, therefore the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate is required to take congnizance on the complaint is […]

Bail application rejected in Alleged bogus GST refund & wrongful ITC availment case

January 28, 2021 4491 Views 0 comment Print

Application of bail by assessee was rejected as assessee  had created three fake firms for procuring bills from the firms based at Delhi who had no purchases and tax which was not deposited for these transaction was utilized by the firms for not only availing ITCs but for getting the refunds by showing the sales to export units. Thus, refund was received for the tax which was actually never received by Revenue.

Arrest in Case of Fraudulent Availment of Fake Input Tax Credit

January 27, 2021 3168 Views 0 comment Print

Officers of CGST Ghaziabad Commissionerate conducted a series of searches on the various offices of Ghaziabad based firm and unearthed a fraud worth Rs 14.19 Cr.

1 held by CGST Delhi officials for availing fake ITC of Rs 82.23 crore

January 18, 2021 990 Views 0 comment Print

In the ongoing drive against availment of inadmissible ITC, officers of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi East unearthed a multi-layered network of fictitious firms being used to generate and pass on fake ITC.

Bail refused to person accused of Rs. 45 Crore GST Evasion

January 18, 2021 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Avijeet Saluja Vs CGST (Patiala House Court) Bail has been strongly opposed on behalf of the department submitting that not only accused availed fraudulent ITC on the basis of good less  invoices Issued by fake Firms but also availed refund of ITC accumulated in the books on the strength of such fake invoices Also it was […]

Bail granted to person accused of availing Fake ITC of ₹ 13.90 Cr

January 17, 2021 1386 Views 0 comment Print

Pawan Kumar Singla Vs. DGGI (Patiala House Court) In the given facts, accused is a old man of 66 years of age apparently having clean antecedents as no evidence has been brought forth by the department to show that he has previously been involved/engaged in similar offences. Further, the conduct of the accused seems to […]

One held for fraudulently passing on fake ITC of Rs 14.30 crore

January 16, 2021 1140 Views 0 comment Print

The syndicate was being operated by Sh. Nitin Jain, C.A by floating three firms i.e M/s Anshika Metals, M/s N.J Trading Co. and M/s A.J Enterprises using the identity of his family members, with the intent of passing of inadmissible ITC.

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