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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 1944 Views 0 comment Print

Input Tax Credit Under GST: Conditions, Restrictions & Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the key rules governing ITC claims under GST, including eligibility conditions, blocked credits, GSTR-2B reconciliation...

June 11, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds GST On Online Gaming, Fantasy Sports & Casinos

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court ruled that fantasy sports involving monetary stakes constitute betting and gambling for GST purposes. The judgme...

June 11, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

The Hidden Business Risks in GST Fourth Amendment Rules 2025

Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that Rule 14A creates a compliance trap by restricting taxpayers from reporting actual liabilities after crossi...

June 10, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

NGTP Tag Cannot Replace Evidence: Why Bona Fide GST Buyers Are Facing Unwarranted Scrutiny

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...

June 10, 2026 318 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 120 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 2970 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 5226 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 57 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 69 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 87 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 111 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC Quashes GST Demand as Hearing Date Was Fixed Before Reply Deadline

Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that the personal hearing was scheduled before the last date for filing a rep...

June 11, 2026 75 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 10020 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 612 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 4341 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 18360 Views 0 comment Print


Discounts/Incentives-GST Implications

February 29, 2020 103941 Views 2 comments Print

1. In many industries (e.g. automobiles, FMCG, etc.) various kinds of discounts/incentives are given to the distributors on achieving certain sales targets. Issue therefore for discussion and analysis is whether such discounts/incentives can be considered as a separate consideration against any services supplied by such distributors. 2. At the outset please note that the tax […]

IGST refund allowed even if CG imported under EPCG Scheme for the period of 01.07.2017 to 12.10.2017

February 29, 2020 12426 Views 1 comment Print

IGST refund allowed even if CG imported under EPCG Scheme for the period of July 1, 2017 to October 12, 2017 The Hon’ble HC, Gujarat in the matter of M/S Prince Spintex Pvt Ltd v. Union of India [R/Special Civil Application No. 20756 of 2018 dated February 3, 2020] allowed refund of IGST paid on […]

Hardcastle Restaurants- SC Transfers all Writ Petitions to Delhi HC related to Anti Profiteering

February 29, 2020 1500 Views 0 comment Print

In the given case, a batch of writ petitions are pending before the High Courts of Delhi, Bombay and Punjab and Haryana in which the constitutional validity of Section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 read with Rule 126 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules 2017 and other cognate provisions, is under challenge. 

Annual GST Return GSTR 9 for F.Y. 18-19 – Errors – Rectification Required

February 29, 2020 30114 Views 30 comments Print

Annual GST Return – 9 for Financial Year 2018-19 – Errors – Rectification Required Hope you might be aware of the due date to file GSTR-9 (Annual Return) & GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Statement) for the financial year 18-19 is 31/03/2020 via Order No. 08/2019-Central Tax dated 14.11.2019. However few registered persons & professionals are still in […]

GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) on pipeline cost

February 29, 2020 24192 Views 0 comment Print

We know that among all the means of transportation of liquid products (like oil, Gas, water etc) pipeline is the most economical and efficient means of transportation. A common question arises whether the Input Tax Credit (ITC) is available on pipeline cost. Pipeline cost are of two types 1. Erection cost of pipeline (Capital Expenditure) […]

Accounting & Billing Software Providers to enrol for update on GST e-invoice

February 29, 2020 1992 Views 1 comment Print

Accounting and Billing Software Providers can enrol with GSTN to receive regular updates on e-invoice. An e-invoice standard has been finalized after consultation with trade/industry bodies as well as ICAI. Adoption of this new standard ensures complete inter-operability of e-invoices across the entire GST eco-system. The new system eliminates the need for fresh data entry, […]

Format of reply to Notices for Interest on Gross GST Liability

February 28, 2020 72669 Views 9 comments Print

Kindly note that we have been issued a demand notice stating that there was a delay in filing of GSTR 3B for the period of July’2017 to Dec’2019 and accordingly we are liable to pay interest under section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017.

Goods Transport Agency (GTA) under Goods & Services Tax (GST) 

February 28, 2020 110091 Views 6 comments Print

1. Who is GTA?  GTA means any person who provides service in relation to transport of goods by road and issues consignment note, by whatever name called. 2. What are the rates of GST for GTA? GTA have the option to charge GST at the rate of 2.5% or 6% CGST (equivalent SGST and 5%, […]

Section 80D deduction on GST on health insurance premium

February 28, 2020 53400 Views 2 comments Print

Mr X has paid a health insurance premium amounting to INR 11,800 which included GST of INR 1800.Whether, Mr X be eligible for a deduction under section 80 D of the Income Tax Act,1961 of entire INR 10000/-(i.e., health insurance premium excluding GST) or for entire amount of INR 11800. Ans: Section 80 D of […]

Validity of interest under GST Law for delay in Filing of Return

February 28, 2020 31857 Views 6 comments Print

Whether Levy Of Interest Under GST Act 2017 Is Valid And Whether The Levy Of Interest Should Be Levied For The Delay In Filing The Return, Is There Any Provision?

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