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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 108 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 11397 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


Audits by GST Department and procedure to follow

May 27, 2019 44193 Views 6 comments Print

Now we are ready to face new chapter in GST Law i.e. Audit notices from the CGST and SGST officers under Sec. 65 of the CGST Act,2017. So, I am trying to share my knowledge in Audit under CGST Law, 2017.

GST on Ocean Freight: A continuing Pain

May 27, 2019 17388 Views 5 comments Print

In this article will shall discuss the legal issues and recent development on issue of GST on Ocean freight in below mention seriatim: 1. Introduction: Economy perspective 2. What is Ocean Freight? 3. Dual taxation 4. Interplay of Reverse charge and Place of provision of Service 5. Valuation of Service 6. Advance Ruling and recent Judicial development: 7. Conclusion and Way forward

Assessments by GST Department officers under GST Law

May 27, 2019 5997 Views 2 comments Print

Now GSTN share tax payers data from 01.07.2017 to 31.03.2019 to CGST, SGSTT officers. Based on that data GST officers issue notices of records, ask for submission of details over phone and conduct surprise visits. As a upcoming tax professionals you must know about the procedure of assessments under GST Scenario and what are the […]

GST ANX-1 and ANX-2 of New Return Prototype

May 26, 2019 30570 Views 2 comments Print

In these we will see the new functionalities launch by the GSTN related to the new return as a demo to the taxpayer. The detailed analysis are: 1. What is this web portal all about? Web based Prototype of Offline Tool of New Return is an interactive demo or mock-up of the “Offline Tools of […]

Brief analysis of all CGST Rate Notification published in 2019

May 26, 2019 3939 Views 2 comments Print

Till date, Central Govt. have issued 10 notifications of Central Tax Rate. By these notifications, Govt. introduced the major changes in real estate sector, new composition scheme for service provider also. Here, you will find the detailed anyalysis of all these notifications in brief. Summary of Central Goods & Services Tax Tax Rate Notification published […]

Management of Manpasapd Beverages arrested in fake invoice GST fraud

May 26, 2019 5277 Views 0 comment Print

 Top Management of M/s. Manpasapd Beverages Ltd. Savli, Vadodara arrested in fake invoice GST fraud. Multi locational searches were conducted on various premises of M/s Manpasand Beverages ltd. on 23/05/2019. The searches resulted into unveiling of a huge racket of creating fake/dummy units for availing fraudulent credit and committing tax evasion of Rs. 40 Crores […]

Prototype on New GST Return (Offline)

May 26, 2019 2643 Views 0 comment Print

New GST Return will be replacing existing GSTR-3B, GSTR-1, GSTR-2 and GSTR-3. Filing of GSTR-2 & GSTR-3 have been kept on hold by Government. Filing frequency of new return GST RET-1 will be monthly and quarterly. Smaller taxpayers will be having Option to file return in Form GST RET-2 and GST RET-3 on quarterly basis which is simpler to RET-1.

Offences and Penalties under GST Scenario

May 26, 2019 31077 Views 2 comments Print

I have received requests from our members and upcoming professionals to provide  notes on Offences and Penalties under GST Scenario. So I am trying to provide notes on the above subject at my best. Dear Collogues total 17 sections deals about offences and penalties from Section 122 to Section 138 of CGST Act. Here with […]

Liability to pay in Certain cases under GST Law

May 26, 2019 20250 Views 2 comments Print

A. Where a taxable person, liable to pay tax under this Act transfers his business in whole or in part, by sale, gift, lease, leave and license, hire or in any other manner whatsoever, the taxable person and the person to whom the business is so transferred shall, jointly and severally  be liable wholly or to the extent of such transfer, to pay the tax, interest or any penalty due from the taxable person up to the time of such transfer , whether such tax, interest  or penalty has been determined before such transfer, but has remained unpaid or is determined thereafter.

Kerala Flood Cess Rules, 2019

May 25, 2019 18345 Views 1 comment Print

Kerala Flood Cess shall be levied on intra-state supplies of goods or services or both made by a taxable person to an unregistered person in respect of supplies specified in the TABLE under sub-clause (2) of clause 14 of the Kerala. Finance Bill, 2019:

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