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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 90 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 231 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 144 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 273 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 399 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 600 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 300 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 5259 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 78 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 102 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 348 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 11724 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 636 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 18411 Views 0 comment Print


5 Myths / Misconception about GST and Reality

October 4, 2018 9777 Views 1 comment Print

The Revenue Secretary, Government of India, Dr. Hasmukh Adhia busts seven misconceptions about newly implemented law relating to Goods and Services Tax (GST). Myth 1: I need to generate all invoices on computer/ internet only Reality 1: invoices can be generated manually also. Myth 2: I need internet all the time to do business under GST. Reality 2: internet […]

GST on Air Travel Agent or Tour Operator and Related Services

October 4, 2018 290577 Views 67 comments Print

6. Determination of value in respect of certain supplies: (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the value in respect of supplies specified below shall, at the option of the supplier, be determined in the manner provided hereinafter.

GST: Export where place of supply will be on performance basis

October 4, 2018 13164 Views 0 comment Print

Section 13 (3) of the IGST Act, 2017 contains provisions relating to place of supply of certain services and the section prescribes that place of performance of the listed service would be place of supply. (a) Service provided in respect of goods which are required to be made physically available to the supplier by the […]

Formats of Tax Invoice and Bill of Supply as per GST Act

October 4, 2018 657231 Views 55 comments Print

There is NO FORMAT PRESCRIBED by the Government. Only a FEW PARTICULARS have been mandated in the format. So everyone is free to draft his own format for Invoicing under GST.

GST: Freedom from maintaining too many records

October 4, 2018 34014 Views 4 comments Print

New GST regime gives Freedom from maintaining too many Accounts and Records. Provisions relating to accounts and records are contained under section 35 of the CGST Act, 2017. Under GST, One Accounts and Records is enough. Unique features of GST related to Accounts and Records to be maintained are as follows :- 1. Compliance verification in GST […]

GST on One time Concession fees on property given on long term lease

October 4, 2018 10158 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (GST AAR Goa) Whether GST is applicable on One Time Concession Fees Charged by M/s Goa Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. in respect of their property for a long term lease of 60 years? From the statute of the provisions of section 142(10) ibid it can be easily […]

GST (Compensation To States) Act, 2017 is Constitutionally Valid: SC

October 4, 2018 3018 Views 0 comment Print

Union of India Vs Mohit Mineral Pvt. Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) (1) Whether the Compensation to States Act, 2017 is beyond the legislative competence of Parliament? Ans. 1 -The Compensation to States Act, 2017 is not beyond the legislative competence of the Parliament. (2) Whether Compensation to States Act, 2017 violates Constitution (One Hundred […]

TDS under GST- An end to a yearlong wait!!!

October 4, 2018 18003 Views 8 comments Print

After going through lot of ups & downs, twists & turns, government has finally notified the TDS provisions under GST w.e.f 01-10-2018. Let us discuss in a simple yet comprehensive manner, everything about TDS in GST.

GST Audit & Reconciliation – RCM Related Critical Issues

October 4, 2018 23538 Views 1 comment Print

Time is now ripe for conducting GST Audit along with Reconciliation with books of accounts and filing of GST Annual Return. While reconciling the Accounts, it is very important to look into Transactions that attracts Reverse Charge, where the Recipient is Liable for Discharge Taxes and not the Supplier.

Reverse Charge Mechanism under GST- An Analysis

October 4, 2018 38169 Views 2 comments Print

1. What is Reverse Charge? Normally, the supplier of goods or services pays the tax on supply. In the case of Reverse Charge, the receiver becomes liable to pay the tax, i.e., the chargeability gets reversed. 2. Why Reverse Charge Mechanism under GST? Motive of Reverse Charge Mechanism is mainly more tax compliance and increased […]

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