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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 234 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 387 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 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 63 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 264 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 11370 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


CBI Arrests An Inspector of Central GST In Bribery Case

May 18, 2019 2031 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Inspector, E-way Bill Team-II, Central GST, Noida (Uttar Pradesh) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 30,000/- from the complainant.

GST & Direct Tax on Online Information Database Access & Retrieval Services (OIDAR)

May 18, 2019 24276 Views 3 comments Print

In this hi-tech, age business has undergone major transformation and new methods of transactions have evolved which are fast paced and require little physical effort. Out of many one is the concept of OIDAR services which are provided through internet and received by the recipient online without physical interface with the supplier of such services. […]

Latest Updates on GST Portal that we are need to be Aware of

May 18, 2019 24669 Views 2 comments Print

There have been several new updates on the GST portal over the last six months. The GST portal keeps rolling out new updates to help taxpayers file their returns more smoothly and effectively. Taxpayers need to stay up-to-date to avoid missing out on vital compliances, which in turn would prevent notices being issued to them. […]

Definition of Works Contract in Section 2(119) of CGST Act, 2017 is Unconstitutional

May 18, 2019 31029 Views 0 comment Print

THE RESTRICTIVE DEFINITION OF THE TERM GIVEN IN THE GST LAW IS ULTRA VIRES THE CONSTITUTION AND HENCE VOID  1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 1.1. Prior to the 46th amendment of the Constitution in 1982, which introduced Article 366(29A) into it, The States and the Centre had no power to tax WORKS CONTRACTS, that is, contracts for […]

Discounts – Practical Aspects and GST Law

May 18, 2019 11106 Views 5 comments Print

There are some recent media reports which brings out that the GST department is monitoring and watching over the discounts and offers given by car and other dealers to its customers to know whether any kind of revenue leakage occur to the exchequer from these transactions. As the discounts are passing in difference ways and […]

GSTR-9A Filing- Practical study

May 17, 2019 21069 Views 2 comments Print

As per section 44 read with proviso Rule 80(1) of CGST Act and Rules, Every  taxable person(Who choose to pay tax under Composition under Sec.10 of CGST Act,2017) shall furnish the annual return in FORM GSTR- 9A. For the Financial Year 2017-18 to be filled on or before 30th June, 2019 as per Order No. 3/2018- Central Tax-Dated. 31st December, 2018. The New Form of GSTR-9A has been amended vide Notification No. 74/2018-Central Tax-Dated.31st December,2018.

GST: Mystery of Time of supply under JDA Unveiled!

May 17, 2019 28488 Views 8 comments Print

Real Estate is an important part of the economy and is accountable for extensive part of its development investment, advancement of the nation’s infrastructure. The taxation of the real estate segment has also been challenging and litigated in many aspects. There are many open issues in relation to the determination of point of taxation and valuation under both direct and indirect taxes. 

Types of Audit under Goods and Services Tax with GST Audit Checklist

May 17, 2019 22332 Views 2 comments Print

Audit under GST is the examination of records, returns and other documents maintained by a registered dealer. The aim is to verify the correctness of Turnover declared, Taxes paid, Refund claimed and input Tax Credit availed by an assessed as per provisions under GST along with is to assess the auditee’s compliance with the provision of GST Act and Rules.

Practical Questions on Real Estate Sector in GST Regime w.e.f 01-04-2019

May 17, 2019 80622 Views 55 comments Print

1. What is Joint Development Agreement (JDA)? • This is an arrangement between an owner of the land and a builder where the land owner contributes the land and the developer undertakes the responsibility of obtaining approvals, property development, launching and marketing the project with the help of his financial resources. • As beneficial it […]

HC orders release of goods being perishable on furnishing security by way of bond

May 17, 2019 1536 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Neuvera Wellness Ventures Pvt Ltd Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) The impugned order dated 2.4.2019 passed by the second respondent (Annexure-H to the petition) is hereby quashed and set aside. The matter is restored to the file of the second respondent who shall decide the same afresh in accordance with law after giving […]

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