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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


GST on Services provided by Ordnance Factory Bhandara: AAAR

October 18, 2019 3432 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ordnance Factory (GST AAAR Maharashtra) Question: 1) Being a part of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, whether our organization Ordnance Factory Bhandara is liable to pay GST on the following supply of services: – a) Liquidated damages deducted from the payments to be made to suppliers in case of delayed delivery […]

GST on Starter Ring Gear, Universal joint Cross & Starter Ring Gear Flywheel Assembly

October 18, 2019 6195 Views 0 comment Print

In re EI-Chico Clutch Pvt. Ltd. (AAR GST Haryana) 1.  Whether parts namely Starter Ring Gear Flywheel Assembly, Starter Ring Gear and Universal joint Cross (U.J. Cross) supplied for use in motor vehicle is classifiable under HSN 8708 or 8483 and  What is the applicable rate of GST i.e. 28% or 18% on parts namely […]

AAR cannot give ruling on issue pending with SGST Authorities

October 18, 2019 774 Views 0 comment Print

Since the question raised in the application is pending with SGST Authorities under the provisions of this Act, therefore as per proviso to section 98(2) of the Act the said application filed by the applicant is hereby not admitted.

Consider GST appeal on merits, dismissed as time barred: HC

October 18, 2019 1689 Views 0 comment Print

No doubt, the appeal filed by the petitioner was time barred but in the facts of the case, in our considered view, the appeal of the petitioner ought to be decided on merits rather dismissing the same on the ground of delay.

Restriction of 20 percent for availing unmatched ITC – applicability

October 18, 2019 41688 Views 9 comments Print

CBIC has recently issued notification no. 49/2019-CT dated 9 October 2019, through which sub-rule (4) has been inserted in section 36 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. By virtue of the said insertion, a restriction has been imposed on the taxpayers for availing input tax credit (ITC). ITC of unmatched credits, can […]

Detention of conveyance in absence of discrepancy in E-Way Bill or Tax Invoice not sustainable

October 18, 2019 2790 Views 0 comment Print

When the conveyance in question was carrying the goods which were duly accompanied by documents and no discrepancy was found in connection therewith, there was no reason for the third respondent to confiscate the same. The impugned order of confiscation passed by the third respondent under section 130 of the CGST Act, therefore, cannot be sustained.

General GST Provisions for MSME Sector

October 18, 2019 3621 Views 0 comment Print

Many decisions have been taken by the GST Council in its various meeting for the betterment and befit of MSME Sector: Details of such major decisions are as below 1. Goods, which are manufactured majorly by the unorganized MSME Sector, have been kept at lower rates or are exempted. For example: Electrical switches and wires, […]

Extend due date to take Input Tax Credit for Financial Year 2018-2019

October 17, 2019 34821 Views 5 comments Print

As per the above provision the last date for taking input tax credit for the Financial Year 2018 — 2019 is 20th October 2019 We humbly submit the following practical issues before your good self: Last date for Income Tax Audit under section 44AB is extended till 31st October 2019. It is respectfully submitted over and above the tax payers are supposed to comply with the regular returns and other forms such as GSTR 1, GSTR 38, ITC 04, etc under GST and also compliance of TDS, TCS, Tax Audit, etc under Income

‘K juice Grape’ classifiable under CTH 22021090- Other- 28% GST Payable

October 17, 2019 2829 Views 0 comment Print

The product ‘K Juice Grape’ falls under the category of “Other” under CTH 2202 10 90. The applicable rate of tax is 14% CGST vide SI.No. 12 of Schedule IV under Notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) and 14% under SGST at 14% vide SI.No. 12 of Schedule IV under Notification No.II(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017 vide G.O. (Ms) No. 62 dated 29.06.2017 as amended.

GST on Compensation for obligation to refrain from an Act, or to tolerate an Act

October 17, 2019 20649 Views 0 comment Print

In re Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GST AAR Goa) Q. Is an obligation to refrain from an Act, or to tolerate an Act or a situation treated as supply of Goods/Services (Schedule II U/s 7 Scope of Supply). A. The compensation paid by GIDC would clearly qualify as ‘Supply’ under clause 5(e) of Schedule II […]

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