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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 159 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 123 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 207 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 348 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 135 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 453 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 834 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 5247 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 48 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 57 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 213 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 108 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 102 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 10884 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 630 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 4389 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 18399 Views 0 comment Print


Determination of Place of Supply in GST

December 2, 2019 16875 Views 3 comments Print

Introduction: The Place of Supply (POS) and Location of Supplier are crucial for determining the nature of supply viz. Inter State supply or Intra State supply. GST is destination/ consumption based tax. The Place of Supply provisions determine the place, i.e., Taxable Jurisdiction where tax should reach. The improper determination of place of supply lead […]

Anaerobic Microbial Inoculum classifiable under Tariff heading No. 30029030

December 2, 2019 2052 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rajeev Kumar, Assistant Commissioner Vs. M/s. Elefo Biotech Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Uttarakhand) The present appeal has been filed by the Assistant commissioner CGST review/concerned officer and asked to pass necessary order holing that the AMI is classifiable under other enzymes of microbial origin’ ‘other’ falling under chapter sub-heading 35079069 of heading 3507 […]

Mens rea under CGST Act, 2017

December 2, 2019 9534 Views 5 comments Print

To analyse the CGST ACT, the maxim actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea, has however no application to the offences under CGST ACT in its purely technical sense because the ingredient of various offences contain expressed propositions as to the state of mind of the wrong-doer.

Form GST TRAN-1 can be revised only once within the specified period

December 1, 2019 4749 Views 0 comment Print

A conjoint reading of the Rule 117 and 120A of CGST Rules, 2017clearly reveals that every registered person who has submitted a declaration electronically in FORM G.S.T. T.R.A.N-1 within the period specified in Rule 117 or Rule 118 or Rule 119 or Rule 120 is allowed to revise such declaration once and submit the revised declaration in FORM G.S.T. T.R.A.N-1 electronically on the common portal,

6 Important points for filing Annual GST Return & Reconciliation Statement

December 1, 2019 10707 Views 7 comments Print

1. ITC cannot be reversed or availed through annual return. For reversing ITC, taxpayers need to file FORM GST DRC-03. 2. Table 8A of annual return is auto-populated from FORM GSTR-2A as on 01/05/2019. 3. Treatment of tax which was to be paid on RCM for F.Y. 2017-18 but was paid during F.Y. 2018-19 – […]

AAR Briefing on “Storage Charges or Renting of Immovable Property”

December 1, 2019 3855 Views 0 comment Print

The Applicant is engaged in the business of distributing Rice, wheat, palm oil, Toor dal, and salt etc. under the Public Distribution System by the Government of Karnataka. The applicant stated that they are hiring a Godown of central warehousing corporation for consideration as storage charges and using for storage of commodities which comprise both exempt as well as taxable.

जीएसटी – भारत में सबसे बड़ा कर सुधार अभी भी भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था की लाईफ लाइन बन सकता है

December 1, 2019 12924 Views 6 comments Print

जीएसटी – भारत में सबसे बड़ा कर सुधार अभी भी भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था की लाईफ लाइन बन सकता है जीएसटी को भारतवर्ष का कर सुधारों के लिए लाया गया सबसे बड़ा प्रयास माना जाता है और जब इसे 1 जुलाई 2017 को पूरे देश में लागू किया गया था तो यह माना जा रहा था कि […]

GSTR 3B Computation with Optimum IGST Utilization | MS Excel Software

December 1, 2019 23043 Views 14 comments Print

The file contains GSTR 3B Computation in MS Excel with following functionality: 1. Optimum utilization of Input tax credit is automatically calculated. (Section 49A read with Rule 88A which requires IGST to be setoff first with IGST liability, if any balance is left out then IGST Credit has to be ustilized before use of CGST […]

Viewing Orders of Unblocking of E-Way Bill Generation Facility- FAQs

November 30, 2019 11007 Views 2 comments Print

FAQs on Viewing Orders of Unblocking of E-Way Bill Generation Facility Unblocking of E-Way Bill Generation Facility Q.1 Why my GSTIN is blocked for E-Way Bill generation facility? Ans. Your GSTIN will be blocked for E-Way Bill generation facility, in case, you have failed to file Form GSTR-3B return for last two or more consecutive […]

Impact of New ITC Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017

November 30, 2019 15066 Views 2 comments Print

Article on impact of circular No. 123/42/2019 –GST dated.11.11.2019 (Restriction in availment of input tax credit of sub-rule (4) of rule 36 of CGST Rules, 2017) under GST Law, 2017) on business community under GST Scenario. Dear Colleagues, good morning. You are all aware that CBIC has given Circular on Restriction in availment of input […]

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