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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 393 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 513 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 285 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 11406 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 633 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


Blocked Credits under Goods & Services Tax (GST)

March 10, 2019 144609 Views 3 comments Print

Article explains Meaning of Input Tax, What is eligible ITC in GST, Conditions to claim credit, What is Blocked Credit under GST, Items on which credit not allowed in GST, Who can claim refund in GST and Amendment Notification with respect to the provisions of the Input Tax Credit. I. Introduction & Meaning of Input […]

Exemption limit for Registration Under GST

March 9, 2019 6483 Views 0 comment Print

1. Prior to Notification No. 10/2019-Central Tax ,dt. 07-03-2019 – Person exclusively making local of within state supplies from States other than Specified Category State (Sub-section (1) of section 22 of CGST Act, 2017):  Every supplier making taxable supply of goods or services or both exclusively in State or Union Territory other than specified category […]

Availment of Input tax credit paid under RCM

March 9, 2019 310194 Views 18 comments Print

Input tax credit on the tax paid under RCM will be available in the same month for which the liability has been disclosed and paid in subsequent month? or will it be available in the month in which RCM has been paid and filed the valid return as per Sec.16 of CGST Act, 2017? Availment […]

Key Highlights of CGST / IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018

March 9, 2019 3318 Views 0 comment Print

Key highlights of the Amendments in GST Laws effective from 1st February 2019 vide CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 The amendments in GST law as recommended by the GST Council were passed by the Parliament by enacting the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 on 30 August 2018. […]

GST Applicability on Maintenance charges paid in Apartments/RWA’s

March 9, 2019 41574 Views 24 comments Print

Note on applicability of GST on maintenance charges under the provisions of GST law Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has clarified on applicability of GST on Maintenance Charges levied by Resident Welfare Associations vide Notification No. 12/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and Notf No 2/2018 – Central Tax (Rate) dated […]

Annual Return (GSTR 9) filing – Things to know

March 9, 2019 10938 Views 2 comments Print

The GSTN Portal has opened the facility to file GST Annual Return for the FY 2017-18 for Regular Tax Payers in form GSTR 9 from today i.e. 6th of March 2019. While the facility to file Annual Return (GSTR 9) is  made available online, offline facility is also proposed to be made available along with […]

Summary of GST Notifications & Circulars issued on 07th March 2019

March 9, 2019 5553 Views 3 comments Print

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications on 7th March 2019 under GST Laws to implement the recommendation of the GST Council and has also issued a circular clarifying issues involving various natures of discounts. The summary of notification have been given in a tabular manner for easy understanding: 1. […]

Input Tax Credit under GST- Meaning, How to claim & recent changes

March 9, 2019 35046 Views 4 comments Print

Article explains Meaning of Input Tax Credit,  What is Input Tax Credit under GST, Example of Input Tax Credit in GST, Relevance of the concept of the Input Tax Credit in the business parlance, Input Tax Credit Rules under GST, Amendment Notification in regards to the provisions of Input Tax. I. What is Input Tax […]

Annual GST Return filing due date for FY 2017-18 extended to 30.06.2019

March 9, 2019 14601 Views 4 comments Print

Last date for filing GST Annual Returns for the Financial Year 2017-18 has been extended to 30th June 2019. The GST Act mandates filing of annual return in FORM GSTR-9 and FORM GSTR-9A. Vide Order No 3/2018-Central Tax, dated 31.12.18, the last date for filing the Annual Return for the Financial Year 2017-18 has been extended to 30th June 2019.

March is the Month For Match-Making in GST

March 9, 2019 5910 Views 1 comment Print

1. In life match-making is perhaps necessary only once. If one finds a perfect match (perfection is subjective) life becomes much more joyous and blissful. However coming to GST, such match-making is to be done continuously. Also it is not necessary that even after a successful match, life will be joyous. 2. Current month perhaps […]

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