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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 237 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 504 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 54 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


Non-GST Supply under GST laws – creating a nightmare

June 18, 2019 64314 Views 5 comments Print

Agricultural Income is exempt under the Income Tax Act. But practically it is added to Total Income for rate purposes. High slab individuals end up paying a portion of tax on agricultural income. Same fate awaits Non-GST supply under the GST laws.

8 Defects Fixed for Taxpayer by GSTN

June 18, 2019 13620 Views 0 comment Print

1. Refunds – Refund amount entered, while filing refund application for excess payment of tax, will get rounded off now. – Correct financial period will now be displayed in ARN receipt & Track ARN Status of Refund. – Refund filed by UN user, downloaded in PDF format, will now show period as quarterly (July-Sept/ Oct-Dec […]

IGST refunds mechanism to verify IGST payments

June 17, 2019 10998 Views 0 comment Print

The procedure for claiming IGST refunds is fully automated as provided under Instruction 15/2017-Cus dated 09.10.2017. It has come to the notice of the Board that instances of availment of IGST refund using fraudulent ITC claims by some exporters have been observed by various authorities

Representation on Post Sale Commercial Credit Notes for Price Reduction

June 17, 2019 19227 Views 3 comments Print

Our submission is that if the supplier has not reduced its GST liability to the extent of the relevant amount, issuance of such commercial credit notes for price discounts do not result in any loss to the exchequer and a clearly worded notification saying that no tax liability will arise in such cases, either on the supplier or the recipient, needs to be issued in this regard to avoid double taxation.  

Writ cannot be filed for release of goods if appeal is pending before Commissioner

June 17, 2019 900 Views 0 comment Print

Kalebudde Logistics Vs Commercial Tax Officer (Karnataka High Court) When the appeal is pending against the main order, the petitioner could not have filed writ petition for release of goods which are subject matter of appeal. Section 129 and 130 of the Act provides for release of goods on payment of fine. Accordingly, the writ […]

21 Issues in GSTR-9, 9A & GSTR-9C and request to extend due date

June 17, 2019 56166 Views 17 comments Print

Tax Bar Association requested to resolve issues in filing of GSTR-9, 9A & GSTR-9C and extend due date for filing GSTR-9, 9A & GSTR-9C for the year 2017-18.

How to identify GST invoices not paid timely as per Rule 37 with excel

June 17, 2019 40437 Views 8 comments Print

A detailed step by step approach to identify invoices not paid timely as per Rule 37 through excel spreadsheets for GST ANNUAL RETURN AND GST AUDITS

Aggregate Turnover Definition and Analysis under GST

June 17, 2019 21357 Views 0 comment Print

The phrase aggregate turnover is widely used under the Gst laws. Aggregate turnover is an all-encompassing term covering all the supplies effected by a person having the same PAN.

Implication of Change in GST Rate on Supply of goods or Services

June 17, 2019 2952 Views 0 comment Print

Article discusses Implication of Change in the Rate of Tax (GST) In case the goods or Services or both have been supplied before the change in the rate of tax, In case the goods or Services or both have been supplied before the change in the rate of tax, In case the goods or Services […]

Unraveling GSTR 9- A clause by clause analysis- Part IV

June 17, 2019 25449 Views 1 comment Print

As the India continues its winning streak against Pakistan in cricket world cups, the rush for filing GSTR 9 and GSTR 9C is also catching up, continuing the legacy of the first three parts, here we present the 4th and last part of our series of article, “Unravelling GSTR 9- A clause by clause analysis […]

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