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Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.

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Retrospective GST Registration Cancellation Requires Notice, Reasons & Objective Criteria

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that High Courts require proper notice, recorded reasons, and application of mind before GST registration can...

July 4, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Role of Statement of Facts in GST Litigation Before Appellate Tribunal

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that the Statement of Facts forms the foundation of every GST appeal. It emphasizes that accurate, evidence-b...

July 4, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory IMS Makes Invoice Review Critical to Protect ITC & Avoid GST Return Blocks

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how mandatory IMS and the Zero-Mismatch Policy require taxpayers to verify invoices before claiming ITC, maki...

July 4, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refunds: Types, Application Process & Documents Required

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that GST refunds depend on correct statutory classification, documentation, and timelines. It highlights that...

July 4, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

GST’s Invoice Management System: A New Gatekeeper for ITC

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...

July 4, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Nine Years of GST: Simplifying Taxation, Strengthening India

Goods and Services Tax : A PIB backgrounder explains how nine years of GST have expanded the taxpayer base, increased collections, and simplified India's i...

July 2, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops India in GST Growth with 32% Revenue Surge in Q1 FY 2026-27

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST revenue growth of 32% during the first quarter of FY 2026-27, outperforming all other state...

July 2, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

MCTC Seeks GSTAT Appeal Deadline Extension as Portal Glitches Hinder Filing

Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...

June 27, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Appeal Deadline Should Be Extended as Portal Glitches Prevent Timely Filing

Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...

June 25, 2026 11625 Views 1 comment Print

Tax Bar Seeks GSTAT Appeal Deadline Extension as Portal Issues Hinder Filing

Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...

June 23, 2026 6540 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 73 Assessment Orders Set Aside for Fresh Examination of SEZ RCM Claim: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court remanded GST assessments after finding they were passed without verification of the SEZ Certificate and Letter o...

July 4, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

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 111 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Cannot Be Dismissed on Hyper-Technical Limitation Grounds Despite Sufficient Cause: Calcutta HC

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court restored a delayed GST appeal, holding that sufficient cause and mandatory pre-deposit could not be ignored on...

July 4, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Allowed Despite Delay Where Order Was Only Uploaded on Common Portal: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court allowed a delayed GST appeal, observing that portal upload alone should not deprive a small businessman of an ef...

July 4, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Merely on Possibility of Future Appeal: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC held that refund cannot be refused merely because the State might appeal, where no appeal or proceeding was pending on t...

July 4, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Mandatory Capture of Ship-to Field & Voluntary Closure of E-Way Bill: FAQs

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified mandatory Ship-to GSTIN requirements, API changes and voluntary e-Way Bill closure before the proposed 1 August...

July 3, 2026 3315 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Revision of Timeline for Amendment of AATO, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has shifted the FY 2025-26 AATO amendment window to 1–31 July 2026 due to system upgrades. Tax officer review will take pla...

July 1, 2026 6669 Views 0 comment Print

Gross GST Collections Rises by 13.9% in June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : June 2026 gross GST collections reached Rs. 1.94 lakh crore, driven by higher domestic and import revenues, while net collections ...

July 1, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appellate Tribunal Appeal Deadline Extended to 31 July 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Government has fixed 31 July 2026 as the last date for filing GST Appellate Tribunal appeals and applications in specified old...

June 30, 2026 9120 Views 0 comment Print

GST Proceedings Valid Despite Jurisdiction Change Due to Business Migration

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarified that proceedings validly initiated before a taxpayer's jurisdiction changes remain legally valid. The new jurisdict...

June 25, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


18% GST leviable on works contract services to Indian Railways; 12% on works contract services involving predominantly earthwork

January 23, 2023 16350 Views 0 comment Print

In re S.K. Swami & Company  (GST AAR Karnataka) GST @ 18% leviable on works contract services to Indian Railways; 12% on works contract services involving predominantly earthwork The AAR, Karnataka in the matter of M/s S.K. Swami & Company [Advance Ruling No. KAR ADRG 05/2023 dated January 23, 2023] has ruled the rate of Goods […]

GST on construction of Railway under Bridge /Tunnels executed to Indian Railways

January 23, 2023 2808 Views 0 comment Print

Construction of Railway under Bridge executed to Indian Railways by the Applicant is exigible to GST at 18% (SGST @ 9% and CGST @ 9%) if the Applicant is providing the services either as a main contractor or as a sub-contractor to main contractor.

Catering services to Educational Institutions from 1st standard to 2nd PUC is exempt from GST

January 23, 2023 5325 Views 0 comment Print

Providing catering services to Educational Institution from 1st standard to 2nd PUC is exempted as per entry No. 66 of Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax Rate

GST on Works contract service to Bio Centers, Department of Horticulture & Center of excellence

January 23, 2023 1368 Views 0 comment Print

Works contract service provided to Bio Centers, Department of Horticulture and Center of excellence are not exempted from GST. Providing Manpower service like data entry operator, security to Horticulture Department is exigible to GST at 18% (CGST @ 9% and KGST@9%).

GST on Co-operative housing societies or Resident Welfare Associations

January 23, 2023 50337 Views 16 comments Print

Exemption is provided upto Rs 7500 per month per member in case a society sources goods and services from third person for common use of its members. Eg (payments to security, cleaners, accountants etc). 

GSTR-1 PDF to EXCEL Extraction Tool

January 22, 2023 13107 Views 5 comments Print

Instructions to use GSTR-1 PDF to EXCEL Extraction Tool 1. Kindly check your EXCEL version before using this tool it  shall be 2016,2019,2021 or office 365. 2. Save all GSTR-1 Final PDFs in a separate folder on your desktop, not in cloud storage (Eg. Google Drive, One Drive etc.) 3. Don’t save any other files […]

Streamlining the GST system for 2023-24 with expected Changes

January 22, 2023 3081 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the expected changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in the 2023-24 budget. Learn about proposed reductions in tax slabs, removal of concessional rates, increased input tax credits, and a streamlined filing system. These changes aim to simplify GST, enhance efficiency, and boost government revenue.

Live Course on Refund of Input Tax Credit Under GST – Detailed Analysis

January 21, 2023 20928 Views 1 comment Print

As we all know working capital plays a critical role in the functioning of a business. Processing of timely GST refunds will help your businesses and facilitate trade through the release of blocked working capital funds. In order to provide solution to the various REFUND related issues, we have come up with an integrated lecture […]

GST Still Needs a Lot of Improvement

January 21, 2023 9432 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the 5-year journey of GST in India with tax law professional Sudhir Halakhandi. Despite revenue success for the government, complexities persist for taxpayers and professionals. Delve into discussions on input credit, RCM, and the need for reforms. Stay informed on GST updates and challenges.

Risky exporter tag cannot be perpetually affixed to an exporter – Dept must adhere timeline to take action

January 21, 2023 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Pending investigation, GST department exercised its powers to tag exporter as risky exporter to enable department to verify export consignments etc., strict timelines provided under Circular No. 131/1/2020-GST, dated 23-1-2020 are to be adhered

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