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Goods and Services Tax : The article discusses how GST authorities are increasingly reversing ITC based on upstream NGTP allegations without proving fraud ...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains common objections raised during GST departmental audits under Section 65, including ITC mismatches, GSTR reco...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how rigid GST compliance and fear of penalties are pushing small businesses back into cash transactions. It s...
Goods and Services Tax : The new Invoice Management System (IMS) will introduce real-time invoice matching and automated ITC verification under GST. Busine...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains updated GST rates, ITC rules, SAC classifications, and compliance requirements applicable to hotels and hosp...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court held that cancellation of GST registration without assigning reasons in FORM GST REG-19 was illegal and violate...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi remanded the matter after finding that the Commissioner (Appeals) failed to consider the appellant’s affidavit and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that GST proceedings initiated against a company that had ceased to exist after amalgamation were void ab i...
Corporate Law : High Court directed authorities to examine claims relating to additional road work, carriage charges, GST differential, and deduct...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court observed that payments made while search proceedings are continuing may not automatically qualify as voluntary d...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Appellate Tribunal issued a detailed order constituting benches across India and classifying GST disputes into three categ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Principal Bench of GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants upload required soft copy document...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government amended Notification No. 14/2018-UT Tax by replacing officials listed against Serial No. 2. The notificatio...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government has authorized the GSTAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, to hear appeals under Section 101B of the CGST Act. Th...
Goods and Services Tax : The data highlights a sharp increase in GST collections driven by import-related IGST. It confirms strong revenue performance and ...
This update explains the major GST and income-tax reforms introduced during 2025. It highlights how simplified rates, faster refunds, and revised tax slabs reduce compliance stress and improve affordability for taxpayers.
Explains ₹1 lakh normal limit, ₹5 lakh exceptions, and first-day ₹5,000 cap for new users. Takeaway: plan payments to avoid transaction failures or compliance issues.
This outlines the new Rule 14A scheme for quick GSTIN allotment. Key takeaway: eligible taxpayers can receive GST registration within three working days with minimal manual checks.
Orissa High Court held that post grant of refund by Assistant Commissioner, the recourse to adjudicate upon the same objection/content under Section 73 without giving due deference to the quasi judicial Appellate Order is unconscionable. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed.
The Tribunal held that state-fixed maximum ticket prices do not excuse failure to pass on GST rate cuts. Cinema owners must reduce prices commensurately despite pricing caps.
The Tribunal ruled that economic pressures and COVID-era costs cannot justify retaining GST rate cut benefits. Businesses must pass on reductions through lower prices, failing which profiteering is established.
The 2025 Rules mandate electronic filing on the GSTAT Portal using FORM GST APL-05. The key takeaway is strict digital compliance—offline or defective filings risk return or rejection.
The court examined whether the services qualified as intermediary services and found the issue already settled by multiple prior rulings. It quashed the refund rejection and directed sanction of refund with interest.
The High Court is examining whether medicines and consumables supplied during in-patient treatment are taxable under GST. The case turns on whether such supplies are inseparable from exempt healthcare services.
The portal will restrict GSTR-3B filing if ITC reclaims exceed ledger balances. The key takeaway is mandatory correction of excess ITC before return filing.