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Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

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 114 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 171 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 285 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 129 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 261 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 2985 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 831 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 5241 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Consolidated GST SCN for Six Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...

June 11, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...

June 11, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Supplier’s Failure to Deposit GST: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...

June 11, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

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 93 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 93 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 10551 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 624 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 4380 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 18381 Views 0 comment Print


ITC Refund: AAR allows applicant to withdraw application

January 17, 2020 1497 Views 0 comment Print

In re DTL Ancillaries Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s DTL Ancillaries Ltd. vide reference no. ARA No. 49 dated 04.10.2019 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application was filed under Section […]

GST on membership fees from LMOs- Applicant allowed to withdraw application

January 17, 2020 993 Views 0 comment Print

In re Junior Chamber International India (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Junior Chamber International India, vide reference ARA No. 43 dated 13.09.2019 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application was filed under […]

GST on leasing goods vehicles to GTA where right to use is transferred

January 17, 2020 14991 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ishan Resins & Paints Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Classification of the service of leasing goods vehicles to GTA where the right to use is transferred The Applicant intends to lease out vehicles like trucks, tankers etc. that are designed to transport goods. The control and possession of the vehicle will be transferred […]

AAR cannot decide on issue of validity of certificates used by end-users of subject products

January 17, 2020 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Section 97(2), which encompasses the questions, for the ruling by this Authority does not deal with the issue of validity of certificates used by end-users of subject products. Hence, it is held that this authority does not have jurisdiction to pass any ruling on such matters.

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology is not a Govt. Authority: AAR

January 17, 2020 1275 Views 0 comment Print

In re Security and Intelligence Services (India) Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) has neither been set up by an Act of Parliament or a State Legislature, nor has been established by any Government, with ninety percent or more participation by way of equity or control, to carry out any function entrusted […]

Sri Satya Sai Water Supply Project Board is not a Govt entity: AAR

January 17, 2020 1788 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sri Satya Sai Water Supply Project Board (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) 1. Whether the applicant qualifies as a ‘Governmental Authority’ under the Act and whether the services availed by it are exempt from the GST by virtue of Entry 3 in Notification 12/2017 (Rate), dt: 28.06.2017? The applicant is constituted by the Government […]

Himachal Pradesh Govt approves HP Legacy Cases Resolution Scheme

January 17, 2020 5103 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of Himachal Pradesh has approved the Himachal Pradesh (Legacy Cases Resolution) Scheme under the Department of Excise and Taxation in the Cabinet Meeting held on 16.01.2020. The Scheme will address settlement of legacy cases under General Sales Tax, VAT, CST and other taxation laws subsumed under GST. 2. The scheme will be applicable […]

GST on Goods supplied under turnkey Contract in case of multiple independent contracts

January 16, 2020 6498 Views 0 comment Print

Goods supplied under a turnkey Contract, where there are multiple independent contracts, of which some are not in the nature of Works Contract, shall not be included in the value of contract in the nature of a works contract merely on account of the fact that goods are being supplied under Turnkey Contract, part of which is in the nature of a Works Contract, unless such supply of all such goods is a part of and made in the execution of a works contract.

GST exempt on Rural Electrification work falling under article 243G

January 16, 2020 4458 Views 0 comment Print

The work entrusted to the applicant as mentioned above is covered under the article 243G of the constitution as the function entrusted to the Panchayat i.e., Rural Electrification including distribution of Electricity. However, the applicant work is not covered under Article 243W of the constitution as the function entrusted to the municipality.

AAR cannot admit an application where question raised is already decided in any proceedings in the case of an applicant

January 16, 2020 798 Views 0 comment Print

Authority shall not admit the application where the question raised in the application is already decided in any proceedings in the case of an applicant.

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