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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 180 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 126 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 222 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 384 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 150 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 501 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 291 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 2991 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 51 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 60 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 252 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 105 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 11256 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 4395 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 18402 Views 0 comment Print


ITC not eligible on supply of plant and equipment for lighting of plant road, boundary wall and watchtower

September 3, 2019 7641 Views 0 comment Print

In re NMDC Limited (GST AAAR Chhattisgarh) In the instant case, Structures/towers meant for Lighting for Plant Road, Boundary Wall and Watch tower can in no way be related to the outward supply of goods. As per Section 2(83) of CGST Act, 2017 “outward supply” in relation to a taxable person, means supply of goods […]

ITC not eligible on laying of private Railway Siding

September 3, 2019 7437 Views 0 comment Print

1. Whether input tax credit can be availed for civil and railway allied works in connection with the laying of private Railway Siding? 2. Whether input tax credit can be availed on signaling & telecommunication system, mechanical and structural works in relation to Railway Siding? 3. Whether input tax credit can be availed on execution of P-Way, Civil, over head electrification, general electrical and signaling & telecommunication works for the proposed block station yard in relation to private Railway Siding?

Drive through Supply under GST

September 2, 2019 5730 Views 0 comment Print

When it comes to taxation law it becomes very important because it is taxable event under GST for that purpose first we need to understand the meaning of supply under GST. It is a deciding criterion for imposing GST whether a particular transaction falls under the diameter of taxable event or not.

GST, Excise, Service Tax & Customs updates for August 2019

September 2, 2019 11256 Views 2 comments Print

Indirect Taxes Updates- GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT- Month – August 2019 A. GST Updates for the Month of August 2019 I. Recent GST Notifications and Circulars on GST Due date for filing GST annual return for 2017-18 postponed to 30-11-2019: Due date for filing GST annual return for the period from 1-7-2017 […]

AAR cannot rule on GST exemption in absence of information about specific activities performed

September 2, 2019 735 Views 0 comment Print

In re Awas Bandhu (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Based on their activities whether Awas Bandhu Uttar Pradesh can be exempt from GST regime. As per the schedules enclosed by the applicant with their application, we noticed that the General conditions/principles of Working of the applicant is to help U.P. Housing Ministry to implement their policies […]

Supply Wholly Exempt From Tax In GST

September 2, 2019 11757 Views 0 comment Print

Definition of expression “wholly exempt from tax” or “supply wholly exempt from tax” has not been provided in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the CGST Act). In reference to a supply of goods or services or both, expression “wholly exempt from tax” has been used at two places […]

GST Revenue collection for August 2019 falls below One Lakh Crore

September 1, 2019 2772 Views 0 comment Print

GST Revenue collection for August, 2019 – ₹ 98,202 crore of total gross GST revenue collected in August The total gross GST revenue collected in the month of August, 2019 is ₹ 98,202 crore of which CGST is ₹ 17,733 crore, SGST is ₹ 24,239 crore, IGST is ₹ 48,958 crore (including ₹ 24,818 crore collected […]

Important FAQs on Real Estate Sector – GST

September 1, 2019 5496 Views 1 comment Print

Question: What are the rates of GST applicable on construction of residential apartments? Answer: With effect from 01-04-2019, effective rate of GST applicable on construction of residential apartments by promoters in areal estate project are, for construction of affordable residential apartments –1% without ITC on total consideration. for construction of residential apartments other than affordable […]

Documentation under GST audit

September 1, 2019 10029 Views 3 comments Print

Audit documentation is the written record (including electronic record) prepared during the course of audit which forms foundation for auditor’s in preserving the various observations identified during the audit, acts as a proof of performance of audit and safeguard the auditor at the time of dispute. Besides, documents are keys to determine the trail of […]

GST: Provisional Attachment cannot be continued beyond the period of one year

September 1, 2019 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Jackpot Exim Private Limited Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) In none of the paragraphs the petitioner states that no order of imposing tax or penalty has yet been passed. However, the provisional attachment order survives only for a period of one year in view of Section 83(2) of the Act of 2017, which reads […]

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