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Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation as REG-31 Notice Was Not Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...

June 11, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...

June 11, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Selling on Amazon, Flipkart or Meesho? What You Need to Know About GST

Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...

June 11, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Noordeen Enterprises & Myth of a Complete Bar on Pre-Adjudication GST Recovery

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that recovery from third parties cannot be initiated when only a proposed demand exists and no final tax liability ...

June 11, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Blocked Input Tax Credit under GST: Law, Litigation, Accounting, Circulars & Return Disclosure

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that ITC eligibility under Section 16 can still be denied by the overriding provisions of Section 17(5). It h...

June 11, 2026 2670 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 2976 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 822 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5235 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Orissa HC Directs GSTAT Appeal as Tribunal Became Functional & Filing Timelines Were Extended

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...

June 11, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal AAR Denies Reclaim of Reversed ITC Despite Retrospective Section 16(5) Amendment

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority held that retrospective insertion of Section 16(5) does not permit reclaim of ITC already reversed under earlier rul...

June 11, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Allows Branch ITC Claim as ISD Registration Was Not Mandatory Before April 2025

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court ruled that businesses could distribute common ITC through cross-charge without obtaining ISD registration be...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Orders Fresh GST Adjudication Subject to 25% Tax Deposit Despite Ex-Parte order

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court remitted the GST matter for fresh consideration after the taxpayer agreed to deposit 25% of the disputed tax. The C...

June 11, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Quashed as Hearing Was Fixed Before Reply Deadline: Uttarakhand HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Uttarakhand High Court held that scheduling a personal hearing before the expiry of the time granted for filing a reply violat...

June 11, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 10176 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 615 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...

May 25, 2026 4350 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...

May 21, 2026 18363 Views 0 comment Print


Can applicant issue commercial credit note to its dealers for post-sale discounts- AAR cannot decide

March 17, 2020 1137 Views 0 comment Print

In re CEAT Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) In the instant case, the question which has been raised by the applicant is not pertaining to any of the matters mentioned in Section 97 (2) of the GST Act. In fact the question raised is with respect to procedure which the applicant wants to follow. Section 97(2), […]

No jurisdiction to rule on issuing Credit note without charging GST on post-sale discounts- AAR

March 17, 2020 3306 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the applicant can issue commercial credit note to its dealers for post-sale discounts without charging GST. Hence, it is held that this AAR does not have jurisdiction to pass any ruling on such matters.

GST exemption on Pure services to Municipal Corporation & Councils

March 17, 2020 25038 Views 0 comment Print

In re Core Project Engineers & Consultants Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) We find that the Services are provided by the applicant are in relation to Urban planning including town planning and Planning of land- use and construction of buildings in as much as all the said activities help the local authorities to do Town Planning, […]

GST AAR cannot rule on services provided during Service Tax Regime

March 17, 2020 2226 Views 0 comment Print

In re Woodkraft India Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Q1&2 Whether in the facts & circumstances of case, applicant is liable to pay GST in respect of Tax Invoice No. 01 dated 25/06/2018 / R.A. Bill No 22 for Rs. 2,42,09,594/-, toward civil and interior work done of M/s Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. under […]

AAR cannot decide on correct discharge of GST by applicant

March 17, 2020 2664 Views 0 comment Print

In re Apsara Co-operative Housing Society Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) In the instant case that, the question which has been raised by the applicant is not pertaining to any of the matters mentioned in Section 97 (2) of the GST Act. In other words. Section 97(2), which encompasses the questions, for the ruling by this Authority […]

NAA found ‘Subway Franchisee’ guilty of Profiteering

March 17, 2020 1308 Views 0 comment Print

Assistant Commissioner of State Tax Vs N. Rai Delights LLP (NAA) It is clear from the plain reading of Section 171(1) mentioned above that it deals with two situations one relating to the passing on the benefit of reduction in the rate of tax and the second about the passing on the benefit of the […]

Rice Bran (22+oil) falls under HSN 38259000; Attracts 18% GST

March 17, 2020 4401 Views 0 comment Print

In re Pratham Agro Vet Industries (GST AAR Gujarat) The product Rice Bran(22+oil) shall be classified under Chp heading 38259000 and attracts rate 9 % CGST and 9 % SGST under vide Sr no 98 of Schedule III of notification no.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) of CGST Act and corresponding notification of SGST Act. Read AAAR Ruling […]

GST liable on Goods Purchased & Sold Outside India: AAR

March 17, 2020 23094 Views 9 comments Print

In re Sterlite Technologies Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) The Gujarat bench of Authority for Advance Ruling recently passed a ruling in case of M/s. Sterlite Technologies Ltd (applicant) which brought a sense of ambiguity in the minds of taxpayers. The Applicant sought advance ruling on two transactions which it propose to undertake. However, In this […]

List of Forms available on GST Portal as on 13.03.2020

March 17, 2020 94998 Views 3 comments Print

Forms available on GST Portal for Taxpayers and Tax Officials 13.03.2020 Government has issued various forms for GST related compliances to be made by taxpayers and for taking actions on them by tax officials. Various forms issued for registration, filing returns or refunds etc. have been made available on the GST Portal. To download all […]

MGST-Corona Virus- Avoid Physical Visits at dealers place

March 17, 2020 1659 Views 0 comment Print

The departmental authorities shall avoid any physical visits to the dealer’s place of business or place of residence wherever possible for any reason whatsoever. Any action required to be taken and compliance required from the dealer shall be taken through electronic medium as far as possible.

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