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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 117 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 168 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 159 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 201 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 234 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 333 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 11670 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 63 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 117 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 3387 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 6687 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 9129 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


Value of rent free space, free water & electricity will form part of value of supply

October 21, 2022 834 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vinayak Air Products Private Ltd (GST AAR Uttarakhand) Whether the water and electricity charges as well as the notional rent of the land, provided free of charge by BHEL, CFFP to the applicant, shall form part of the value of supply of oxygen gas by the applicant? Section 15(2)(b) ibid specifically includes any […]

GST on ‘coal rejects’ whose invoice is raised upon washery/job-worker

October 21, 2022 3861 Views 0 comment Print

In re Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (GST AAR Punjab) (i) Whether the ‘coal rejects’ whose invoice is raised by Applicant upon washery/job-worker, is taxable under GST Act and Compensation Cess Act in the hands of Applicant? Yes, Coal rejects are to be classified under HSN 2701 and are taxable at 5% GST Rate Rs. […]

Annual operation & maintenance of compactor and hook loader for lifting & removal of garbage is a composite supply of goods & services

October 21, 2022 2364 Views 0 comment Print

AAR ruled that, supply of services to the Government or Government authority for annual operation and maintenance of capacity portable compactor and hook loader cannot be regarded as pure services and it is a composite supply of goods and services as it involves supply of goods like spare parts.

Shifting of electrical utilities cannot be regarded as road construction services

October 21, 2022 5256 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shree Powertech (GST AAR West Bengal) Sub-contractor would not be eligible for GST concession rate as main contractor on shifting of electrical utilities The West Bengal Authority of Advance Ruling (“the WBAAR”) in Re: M/s Shree Powertech [WBAAR 17 of 2022 dated October 21, 2022] ruled that the subcontractors are not eligible for […]

GST rate and HSN Code of industrial safety belt and harness

October 21, 2022 17979 Views 0 comment Print

The item industrial safety belt manufactured by the applicant would be classified under chapter sub-heading 6307 20 90 and tax would be levied @ 5% of item sale value not exceeding Rs.1000/- per piece and @ 12% in case where sale value exceeds Rs.1000/- per piece.

GST exempt on training programmes approved by NSDC

October 21, 2022 24588 Views 0 comment Print

In re Nxtwave Disruptive Technologies Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) Q1. Whether training programmes offered by the applicant, as approved by NSDC would be construed under the ‘any other scheme implemented by the NSDC’ as required under serial no.69 of the Notification and the benefit of GST exemption would be available to the applicant from […]

GST exemption on pre & post Examination services – AAR refers matter to AAAR

October 21, 2022 2004 Views 0 comment Print

In re Magnetic Infotech Pvt Ltd  (GST AAR Telangana) a. Whether GST exemption is applicable to applicant in respect of the pre and post Examination services being provided to the Educational Boards and Universities (including Open Universities)? b. If answer to Q.No.1 is affirmative, whether the exemption is available to the applicant in case of […]

GST on actual electricity & water charges collected by Lessor – AAR refers matter to AAAR

October 21, 2022 3879 Views 0 comment Print

In re Duet India Hotels (Hyderabad) Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) The applicant submits the following questions for Advance Ruling and their interpretation on the questions as under: 1. Whether GST is applicable on electricity and water charges which are being collected at actual by the Lessor from the Lessee? 2. If answer to Q.No.1 […]

GST refund rejection inadmissible if no reason assigned for rejection

October 21, 2022 1389 Views 0 comment Print

High Court are of the view that the same is not at all a speaking order. No reasons have been assigned for rejecting the refund application of the petitioner. Assessing officer did not advert to the objections filed by the petitioner on 10.03.2022.

AAR cannot interpret meaning of ‘Geographical limit of Hyderabad’

October 20, 2022 1812 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sandheera Infratech Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) What is the geographical limit of the city of Hyderabad, Telangana as per Notification No.3 of 2019 – GST Rate? Applicant submit in the application that they are unable to interpret the meaning of ‘Geographical limit of Hyderabad’ as mentioned in Notification No.3 of 2019 under […]

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