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Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why retrospective GST cancellation alone should not result in ITC denial where buyers have complied with Sect...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT offers broader powers than the First Appellate Authority but faces challenges relating to pre-deposit, timelines, and digita...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that notifications under Sections 9 and 11 of the CGST Act cannot go beyond GST Council recommendations...
Goods and Services Tax : Explains when to issue a Tax Invoice or Bill of Supply under GST and how the correct document helps avoid ITC disputes, notices, a...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that GSTAT can condone delay only within the statutory extension under the CGST Act, unlike CESTAT....
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...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...
Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...
Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...
Income Tax : ITAT held that GST refund is not taxable where the tax component was never claimed as expenditure and was recorded as a receivable...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that a single GST show cause notice covering multiple financial years is without jurisdiction and imper...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that clubbing five assessment years in a single GST show cause notice is contrary to Section 73 of the ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that a GST order based on a notice issued to a dissolved company is void, while allowing fresh proceedings ...
Goods and Services Tax : Chhattisgarh HC granted bail after finding no unimpeachable document proving the applicant owned the firm. Issues of involvement w...
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...
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 ...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarified that proceedings validly initiated before a taxpayer's jurisdiction changes remain legally valid. The new jurisdict...
CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA has urged the Government to extend the GSTAT appeal filing deadline by three months, citing technical glitches, procedural a...
The Karnataka High Court quashed the order rejecting revocation of GST registration because documents submitted by the taxpayer were not considered. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication after a personal hearing.
CBIC clarifies that fake invoices without actual supply do not create a taxable supply, but wrongful ITC utilization can trigger recovery under Section 74. The distinction depends on how the ITC is used.
The Supreme Court ruled that the presence of monetary stakes, rather than the skill-versus-chance distinction, determines whether online gaming constitutes betting and gambling for GST purposes. The decision subjects stake-based platforms to 28% GST on the total prize pool or deposits.
A GST Bar Association has sought a three-month extension for filing GSTAT appeals, citing procedural complexities and evolving filing requirements. The representation emphasizes that access to justice should not be hindered by unsettled compliance processes.
Haryana has directed officers to send GST show cause notices and demand orders by registered or speed post in addition to portal-based communication. The instruction aims to enhance taxpayer awareness while retaining the GST portal as the legally valid mode of service.
The applicant sought clarification on the applicability of Notification No. 16/2021-Central Tax (Rate) and the related GST rate. The Maharashtra AAR allowed withdrawal of the application without examining the merits.
The Maharashtra AAR allowed withdrawal of an advance ruling application seeking clarity on whether GST should be charged at 12% or 18%. Since the application was voluntarily withdrawn, no decision was given on the applicable GST rate.
The application raised questions on GST rates, invoicing of washed coal transactions, and Compensation Cess on coal rejects. The Authority disposed of the matter after allowing voluntary and unconditional withdrawal of the application.
The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the amendment introducing the requirement. The interim relief remains subject to the outcome of the Special Leave Petition.
The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim relief allowing the appeal to be entertained without the 10% penalty pre-deposit.
