Follow Us:

Goods And Services Tax

Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.

Latest Articles


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 210 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 243 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 522 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 72 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 87 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 288 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 11457 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


Security Services under RCM – Transitional Norms

January 23, 2019 3420 Views 1 comment Print

Background: On the eve of new year, GST Council present a box full of sweets, to business entity in the form of allowing the ITC till March 2019 GSTR 3B, extend the GST Audit to 30.06.2019 etc., beside some of supplies added into list of supplies on which tax to be payable by recipient w.e.f. […]

Types of GST Returns

January 23, 2019 7932 Views 1 comment Print

Under the GST regime, the GST return is required to be filed by all persons registered under GST. In this article, we will discuss the different types of GST returns and the due dates. Who is required to File Return under GST? All registered persons under the GST irrespective of whether they have done any business […]

GST Effect on Gold Jewellery

January 23, 2019 14694 Views 5 comments Print

Indians and specifically women of India are very much found of gold jewellery. After the implementation of Goods and Service Tax on 1st July, 2017, the price of gold has seen some fluctuations due to the additional tax burden. Under the earlier tax regime 1% service tax was levied on the gold and 1% VAT […]

GST Input Tax Credit Concept With Example

January 23, 2019 8499 Views 1 comment Print

The basic reason for the implementation of ‘Goods and Service Tax’ is the removal of the cascading effect i.e. the effect of the tax on tax. Uninterrupted and seamless chain of the input tax credit is the key feature of the Goods and Service Tax. Under the current article we would understand different levies of […]

Non-alcoholic beverage Prohance-D attracts GST @ 18%: AAR

January 23, 2019 2487 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Chapter heading 2106 of the Tariff specifically covers ‘Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included’ and in view of the submissions made by the applicant it is clear that ‘Prohance-D (Chocolate)’ is a food preparation which is meant to be consumed by people by dissolving the […]

GST AAR application submitted without filing fees is liable for rejection

January 23, 2019 1101 Views 0 comment Print

In re The Kreations Builders & Devlopers (GST AAR Maharashtra) It is mandatory as per section 97(1) read with Rule 104 of the CGST/MGST Act to pay applicable fee of Rs. 5000/- each under SGST and CGST Act to be deposited as per the provision of Section 49 of the Act. If not the application […]

Service Recipient cannot obtain Advance Ruling unless paid GST under RCM

January 23, 2019 2127 Views 0 comment Print

Applicant who is recipient of services cannot obtain GST advance ruling unless the recipient is paying the taxes under reverse charge mechanism on the transaction of receipt of supply.

GST on supply of solar rooftop power plant along with design, erection

January 23, 2019 26547 Views 1 comment Print

In re M/s Premier Solar Systems (P) Limited (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (a) Whether the supply of solar rooftop power plant along with design, erection, commissioning & installation is a ‘composite supply’ and the applicability of GST rate’. Supply in question would covered under “Solar Power Generating System” as a whole in terms of serial no. […]

GST on Goods & services supplied by Rajiv Gandhi Centre for aquaculture

January 23, 2019 4185 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for aquaculture (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. The Applicant, RGCA is liable to be registered under Section 22 of CGST and TNGST Act. 2. RGCA shall obtain registration in every such State or Union territory in which he is so liable. 3. The rate of tax for various supplies of […]

FAQs on Electronic Commerce under Goods and Service Tax

January 23, 2019 11986 Views 1 comment Print

Q.1 What is Electronic Commerce? Ans: Electronic Commerce has been defined to mean the supply of goods or services or both, including digital products over digital or electronic network.

Search Post by Date
June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930