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Goods and Services Tax : The article explains common objections raised during GST departmental audits under Section 65, including ITC mismatches, GSTR reco...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how rigid GST compliance and fear of penalties are pushing small businesses back into cash transactions. It s...
Goods and Services Tax : The new Invoice Management System (IMS) will introduce real-time invoice matching and automated ITC verification under GST. Busine...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains updated GST rates, ITC rules, SAC classifications, and compliance requirements applicable to hotels and hosp...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court held that cancellation of GST registration without assigning reasons in FORM GST REG-19 was illegal and violate...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi remanded the matter after finding that the Commissioner (Appeals) failed to consider the appellant’s affidavit and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that GST proceedings initiated against a company that had ceased to exist after amalgamation were void ab i...
Corporate Law : High Court directed authorities to examine claims relating to additional road work, carriage charges, GST differential, and deduct...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court observed that payments made while search proceedings are continuing may not automatically qualify as voluntary d...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Appellate Tribunal issued a detailed order constituting benches across India and classifying GST disputes into three categ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Principal Bench of GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants upload required soft copy document...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government amended Notification No. 14/2018-UT Tax by replacing officials listed against Serial No. 2. The notificatio...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government has authorized the GSTAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, to hear appeals under Section 101B of the CGST Act. Th...
Goods and Services Tax : The data highlights a sharp increase in GST collections driven by import-related IGST. It confirms strong revenue performance and ...
Karnataka High Court set aside an ex-parte GST order and remitted the matter to the revenue for reconsideration. The period until the Supreme Court’s decision is excluded for limitation purposes. The ruling underscores adherence to due process in tax adjudication.
The High Court noted that the inquiry was conducted hastily with limited time for reply and directed the disciplinary authority to reconsider all issues lawfully. The key takeaway is that disciplinary action must follow fair procedure.
The High Court held that a confiscation notice issued under Section 130 could not be based solely on record-keeping violations under Section 35. The ruling confirms that tax liability must be determined first under Sections 73 or 74.
The court quashed a GST assessment order after the authority failed to provide a personal hearing, directing a reasoned order in line with natural justice principles.
The Court held that the petitioner was not granted a personal hearing before the GST order was issued. The matter was remitted, subject to full tax deposit.
The Court found that retrospective cancellation unfairly impacted customers’ ITC eligibility. It limited the cancellation’s effect to the SCN date, noting the absence of any fraudulent ITC allegation.
The Court upheld seizure proceedings after finding that goods were transported without an e-way bill. It ruled that generating the document after interception cannot cure the violation, reaffirming earlier precedents.
The Court held that even though pre-deposit compliance was disputed, the appellate authority had decided the case on merits. Since the merit findings were not shown to be unreasonable, no interference was warranted.
The analysis explains why all GST appeals relating to orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must be filed by 30 June 2026, despite the staggered filing schedule. It clarifies how Section 112 timelines, Rule 123, and the 2025 notification interact, offering a clear compliance roadmap.
The Delhi High Court found that the search, seizure, and detention of goods under Section 67(2) CGST were invalid, as statutory conditions were not met.
