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Can Section 74 Be Invoked for Form 26AS & GSTR-1 Mismatches?

Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...

June 12, 2026 726 Views 0 comment Print

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 270 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 150 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 303 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 438 Views 1 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 645 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 303 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 2994 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 837 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 5265 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 87 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 105 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 414 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 111 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 117 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 11871 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 639 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 4410 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 18423 Views 0 comment Print


GST Council approves 1% cess on intra-State supply of Goods in Kerala

January 10, 2019 1290 Views 1 comment Print

Arun Jaitley  approved levy of cess on intra-State supply of Goods and Services within the State of Kerala at a rate not exceeding 1% for a period not exceeding 2 years.

Composition Scheme for Goods shall be increased to Rs 1.5 crore

January 10, 2019 1008 Views 0 comment Print

The limit of Annual Turnover in the preceding Financial Year for availing Composition Scheme for Goods shall be increased to Rs 1.5 crore. Special Category States would decide, within one week, about the Composition Limit in their respective States.

GST amendment Acts 2018 notified w.e.f. 01.02.2019

January 10, 2019 12234 Views 1 comment Print

Changes made by CGST (Amendment) Act,2018, IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018, UTGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Act, 2018 along with amendments in CGST Rules, notifications and Circulars issued earlier and the corresponding changes in SGST Acts would be notified w.e.f. 01.02.2019.

RCM on Security Services Boon or Bane for Industry ??

January 10, 2019 21330 Views 6 comments Print

1. Vide Notification No. 29/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 31.12.2018 Sr. No. 14 has been inserted, w.e.f. 01.01.2019, to the Notification No. 13/2017- Central Tax (Rate) which provides for the payment of tax in respect of security services under reverse charge mechanism (RCM). Same reads as under: Sl. No. Category of Supply of Services Supplier of […]

Top 5 misconceptions about GST among Charitable Organisations

January 10, 2019 4059 Views 7 comments Print

Numerous misconceptions prevail in social sector regarding applicability of GST to Not-for-profit concerns. They can lead to penal non-compliance or misinterpretation of the law. Here are the top 5 common beliefs, now exposed:

Letter To GST Council on Shortcomings In Revised GSTR-9

January 10, 2019 14496 Views 8 comments Print

Inform- GSTR 9 there have been various points which have created confusion among taxpayers on account of ambiguous and contradictory instructions given in the form. There was also a shortcoming that this form is only a sum-up of form GSTR-3B and GSTR-1, as already submitted.

7 New releases on GST Portal as on 09/01/2019

January 9, 2019 32634 Views 2 comments Print

New functionalities /enhancements deployed on GST portal recently is given below: (A) Assessment and Adjudication: (i) Rectification of mistake in the order by the Adjudicating Authority: Errors or mistakes apparent on face of record can be rectified by the Adjudicating Authority, on basis of suo-moto rectification or upon receipt of an application from taxpayer, within […]

ITC of Central Tax paid in Haryana not available to applicant registered in Raiasthan

January 9, 2019 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the ITC of Central Tax paid in Haryana be available to the applicant who is registered in Rajasthan state, whereby such tax is paid on inward supplies used for business of person registered in Rajasthan?

Registration under GST regime is applicable on place of supply

January 9, 2019 4899 Views 0 comment Print

The registration under GST regime is applicable on place of supply of goods or services or both. Since in the instant case, as per the facts submitted by the applicant, the place of supply is from the state of Rajasthan, thus applicant is required to take registration at Jaipur, Rajasthan only.

Serving of food under Govt sponsored Anganwadi meals program is covered under the scope of supply

January 9, 2019 4815 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s The Akshaya Patra Foundation (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q1. Whether preparation and serving food to children of Govt Schools under Mid-Day Meal Programme of Govt and serving of food under Govt sponsored Anganwadi meals program is covered under the scope of supply as per section 7 of CGST/RGST Act, 2017? A. Preparation and […]

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