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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


Clarifications on Refunds of IGST paid on import in case of risky exporters

July 24, 2019 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Board has received representations wherein various exporters and organisations have raised the issue of repeated opening of export containers for 100% examination related to risky exporters, under the new procedure laid down in Circular 16/2019-Customs dated 17.06.2019. Exporters have taken the plea that their cargo is getting delayed and they have to incur additional costs for carrying out re-packing.

Tax on goods exported earlier for exhibition purpose/consignment & applicability of Notification No. 45/2017-Customs

July 24, 2019 4788 Views 0 comment Print

Representations have been received for clarifying the issue of applicability of Notification no. 45/2017-Customs on the re-import of goods which had been earlier exported either for participation in exhibition or on consignment basis.

Interest to be levied only on net cash liability of GST

July 24, 2019 2841 Views 0 comment Print

Recently, section 50 of Central goods and services tax act was amended to provide that interest will now be charged on only that portion of the GST liability which is paid by debiting the electronic cash ledger. The present rate of interest on the delayed payment of tax liability is 18% per annum on unpaid […]

No Regular bail under GST to accused in bogus bill case

July 24, 2019 978 Views 0 comment Print

Vikas Goel Vs Deputy Director, Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax Intelligence (Punjab and Haryana HC) Petitioner has filed this second petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for grant of regular bail in a complaint case bearing No.COMA-137 dated 13.11.2018, titled as ‘Shankar Prasad Sarma Versus MICA Industries and […]

GST on Real Estate – A Ready Reckoner on Recent Changes

July 24, 2019 41997 Views 14 comments Print

Article covers salient features of new tax structure recommended for real estate sector, i.e, construction service. It discusses the applicability of GST on various projects depending on nature of the project (REP, RREP). It also discusses the taxability based on the progress of construction (on going project, new project). Precisely, this book covers the applicable GST on residential, commercial constructions, affordable housing and the guidelines and requisite conditions as envisaged in Notifications Nos. 03/2019-CTR to 08/2019-CTR (all dated 29.03.2019). However, this book does not discuss the taxability of Works Contract Service.

Agriculture Mechanical Sprayer classifiable under CTH 8424 of GST

July 24, 2019 17274 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Ravi Masand (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) The product Agriculture Mechanical Sprayer will merit classification under Chapter Tariff Head (CTH) 8424 of the GST Tariff and with effect from 25.01.2018, the said product would attract GST @12% in terms of Sr.No.195B of Schedule-II to Notification No.01/2017-CT(R) as amended vide Notification No.06/2018-CT(R) dtd. 25.012.018 […]

Selling of container and water is composite supply as principal activity is selling of purified water only

July 24, 2019 4683 Views 1 comment Print

In re Aquaa Care (Surat) RO Technologies Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) Where company is selling water in containers whether selling of container and water is composite supply? We agree with the understanding of the applicant as well as that of Jurisdictional office that selling water in containers is composite supply as the principal activity […]

Due date extension without making GST Form CMP-08 available

July 24, 2019 30840 Views 5 comments Print

GST Form CMP-08 – GST forms should be made available first and then the extension be granted and the limitation period for filing must be counted from the date of the form becoming available.

PPT on TDS and TCS under GST

July 24, 2019 10257 Views 0 comment Print

Sharing PPT on TDS and TCS under GST, which was made for presentation at National CA Students Conference, Ernakulam, Kerela 19th – 20th July, 2019.

In GST Taxable Supply and Exempt Supply are Mutually Exclusive

July 24, 2019 8964 Views 1 comment Print

Taxable supplies’ and ‘exempt supplies’ are mutually exclusive. Any supply, which is an exempt supply, is not a taxable supply and conversely any supply, which is a taxable supply, is not an exempt supply. Also an exempt supply cannot be said to be a supply of goods and services or both leviable to tax.

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