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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


GST rate on Railway seat and parts thereof exclusively used by Railways

August 29, 2019 4278 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Sutlej Coach Products Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Punjab) Central Board of Excise & Customs has also vide Circular No. 15/90-CX.1 dated 07.05.1990 issued from F.No. 13/2/90-CX.1, has clarified that seats used in Railway Coaches are correctly classifiable under heading 9401, The applicant prior to GST regime were also classifying their product ‘Seats […]

Time limit to claim ITC of FY 2018-19

August 29, 2019 280446 Views 38 comments Print

One month time left out to reconcile books of account of F.Y. 2018-19 to ensure that maximum Input Tax Credit (ITC) is claimed. As per the provision u/s 16(4) of CGST Act, 2017, a taxpayer can take input tax credit in respect of any invoice or debit note for supply of goods or services or […]

GST Audit Questionnaire – Part 1

August 29, 2019 6402 Views 0 comment Print

Again, the due date for filing of GSTR 9 & 9C extended to 30th Nov. 2019 for FY 2017-18.  Meanwhile, for review of GST compliances and all, we draft a GST Audit Questionnaire which will publish in 3 Parts. Now, we are publishing the Part-1 of GST Audit Questionnaire. Hope, this may helpful for conducting […]

HC allows refund of IGST after adjusting higher rate of duty drawback

August 29, 2019 3834 Views 0 comment Print

G NXT Power Corp Vs Union of India (Kerala High Court) After hearing the counsel on the adjustment, the Court has suggested refund of IGST after adjusting the higher rate of duty drawback availed by the petitioner without refunding IGST amount. The counsel have consented to disposing of the writ petition by this order: a) […]

Verify IGST refund claims as per SOP before by 18.09.2019

August 29, 2019 5652 Views 0 comment Print

Chief Commissioner, CGST & Central Excise, Chandigarh Zone during meeting held on 28.08.2019 has issued directions that all action prescribed in the SOP for verification of IGST refund claims & other related aspects (in regard to Risky Exporters) dated 17.06.2019 shall be completed by 18.09.2019.

GST Invoicing and all you need to know about it!

August 29, 2019 36681 Views 3 comments Print

When should you issue a GST Invoice? Certain people have confusion regarding timing of issuing GST invoice. Whether invoice should be issued first and then goods are to be supplied or goods are to be delivered first and then invoice should be issued? This confusion can be resolved when we take a close look at GST laws.

ICAI Requests extension of Form GSTR 9 / 9A /9C (Read Representation)

August 29, 2019 1794 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Request for extension of Annual returns in Form GSTR 9 and GSTR 9A along with GST Audit Certificate in GSTR 9C from August 31, 2019 to November 30, 2019

Power to attach Bank Account provisionally-Irregular availment of ITC

August 28, 2019 3048 Views 0 comment Print

Pranit Hem Desai Vs Additional Director General (Gujarat High Court) Section 83 of the State GST Act empowers the Assessing Authority to make a provisional attachment of any property of the assessee during the pendency of any proceeding for the assessment or reassessment of any turnover, even though there is no demand outstanding against the […]

Transfer & Posting of 134 Additional/joint Commissioner of GST

August 28, 2019 1770 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Office Order No. 120/2019 dated 28th August, 2019 for 134 transfer and posting in the grades of Additional/joint Commissioner of Customs, GST and Central Excise. Office Order No. 120/2019 No.A-22011/02/2019-Ad.II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs New Delhi, the 28th August, 2019 OFFICE ORDER […]

Power to attach assets is a drastic step and is to be used sparingly

August 28, 2019 6501 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court has held that the power under Section 83 of the Central GST Act, 2017 is a drastic power which should be used sparingly and only on substantive weighty grounds. It observed that attachment of bank accounts and trading assets should be the last resort, and that blockage of input tax credit by way of computer entry was illegal.

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