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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 186 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 129 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 240 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 390 Views 1 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 510 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 5250 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 57 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 69 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 279 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 11391 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 4404 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


GSTR 3B Not a Return -5 Consequences we must understand

July 10, 2019 18156 Views 2 comments Print

The Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in a recent decision has held that GSTR 3B is not a return in terms of Section 39 of the CGST Act, 2017 (‘Act’). Judgment was given in the case of AAP And Co. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court). In relation to a writ petition filed against […]

Join 4 day Certification Course on GST by MSME (Register Now)

July 9, 2019 42237 Views 18 comments Print

JOIN GST Practitioner Advanced Certified Training course of Ministry of M.S.M.E. at Ahmadabad, Jaipur, Agra, Cochin, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Chennai, New Delhi, Trichy, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Coimbatore and Indore in July and August 2019 starting from 13th July 2019. BROCHURE FOR GST PRACTITIONER ADVANCED CERTIFIED TRAINING ORGANISEED BY MSME – TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (PPDC), A […]

Amendments in IGST Act, 2017 vide Budget 2019

July 9, 2019 2289 Views 0 comment Print

AMENDMENTS IN THE IGST ACT, 2017 VIDE BUDGET 2019 A new section 17A is being inserted in the IGST Act so as to bring into the Act, provisions for transfer of amount between Centre and States consequential to amendment in section 49 of the CGST Act allowing transfer of an amount from one head to […]

Extraction & Transportation of Timber/Bamboo from forests falls under Heading 9997

July 9, 2019 4938 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mallelli Venkateswara Rao (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) What is a support service in relation to the above had been defined by means of an explanation to the same entry. And the explanation had employed the word ‘mean’ which is restrictive in nature. Thus what is given in explanation shall only mean as support […]

Highlights of GST in Union Budget 2019-20

July 8, 2019 5217 Views 0 comment Print

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman has presented Union Budget for the year 2019-20. This budget is the modest budget with more of sense than sensation. Let’s study the major proposals of GST and Amnesty Schemes under old indirect taxes.

Summary of June 2019 GST Notifications, Circulars & Orders

July 8, 2019 9459 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains summary of Notifications, Circulars and Orders issued by CBIC in the Month of June 2019 in simple language. I. Due date for furnishing Annual return for the period July 2017-March 2018 was extended up to 31st August 2019 Considering the various representations made by the trade and the commerce forum and also the […]

GST on Services of arranging transport facility for customers

July 8, 2019 5586 Views 0 comment Print

In re Balasubramanyam Saravana Perumal, Prop: Chitra Transport (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Does the applicant bound to pay GST on the actual amount of commission retained by him for arranging transport facility to their customers or he has to pay GST on the entire amount received from his customers without deducting the commission; What is […]

GST on Services rendered apart from transmission or distribution of electricity

July 8, 2019 13947 Views 0 comment Print

In re Southern Power Distribution Company of AP Ltd. (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) (a) Whether the supply of services such as connection, re-connection, supervision of the works, erection of poles, sub-stations, transmission lines etc., and supply of meters etc., to the consumers for the purpose and during the course of supply of electricity to them […]

AAR Rajasthan allows ‘Indo Autotech’ to withdrawn application

July 8, 2019 1308 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) The applicant has purchased industrial plots in Mahindra World City located in Tehsil- Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302037 on long term lease. The developer i.e. M/s Mahindra World City has charged GST 18% on lease premium value of industrial plots under HSN 997212. 2. QUESTIONS ON WHICH […]

Admissibility of ITC of Tax paid or deemed to have been paid- AAR allows withdrawn of application

July 8, 2019 1113 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, an appeal against this ruling lies before the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling constituted under section 99 of CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, within a period of 30 days from the date of service of this order. At […]

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