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.
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why retrospective GST cancellation alone should not result in ITC denial where buyers have complied with Sect...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT offers broader powers than the First Appellate Authority but faces challenges relating to pre-deposit, timelines, and digita...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that notifications under Sections 9 and 11 of the CGST Act cannot go beyond GST Council recommendations...
Goods and Services Tax : Explains when to issue a Tax Invoice or Bill of Supply under GST and how the correct document helps avoid ITC disputes, notices, a...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that GSTAT can condone delay only within the statutory extension under the CGST Act, unlike CESTAT....
Goods and Services Tax : A PIB backgrounder explains how nine years of GST have expanded the taxpayer base, increased collections, and simplified India's i...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST revenue growth of 32% during the first quarter of FY 2026-27, outperforming all other state...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...
Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...
Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...
Income Tax : ITAT held that GST refund is not taxable where the tax component was never claimed as expenditure and was recorded as a receivable...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that a single GST show cause notice covering multiple financial years is without jurisdiction and imper...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that clubbing five assessment years in a single GST show cause notice is contrary to Section 73 of the ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that a GST order based on a notice issued to a dissolved company is void, while allowing fresh proceedings ...
Goods and Services Tax : Chhattisgarh HC granted bail after finding no unimpeachable document proving the applicant owned the firm. Issues of involvement w...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has shifted the FY 2025-26 AATO amendment window to 1–31 July 2026 due to system upgrades. Tax officer review will take pla...
Goods and Services Tax : June 2026 gross GST collections reached Rs. 1.94 lakh crore, driven by higher domestic and import revenues, while net collections ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government has fixed 31 July 2026 as the last date for filing GST Appellate Tribunal appeals and applications in specified old...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarified that proceedings validly initiated before a taxpayer's jurisdiction changes remain legally valid. The new jurisdict...
CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA has urged the Government to extend the GSTAT appeal filing deadline by three months, citing technical glitches, procedural a...
GST rate reductions or exemptions require careful ITC management. Learn rules for utilizing existing credit, mandatory reversal for nil-rated goods, and applying the correct rate using time of supply.
India rolls out GST 2.0 on 22 Sept 2025, moving to two main slabs (5% & 18%). The reform zero-rates essentials, lowers costs for many sectors, and simplifies compliance.
ASMT-10 issuance under GST Section 61 is mandatory before SCNs (73/74) for return discrepancies. It offers taxpayers a chance to rectify and halt further proceedings.
Gujarat High Court held that show cause notice proposing cancellation of GST registration as well as order for revocation of application for cancellation of registration without stating any reasons is in breach of principles of natural justice and hence is liable to be quashed.
The question whether the contractual work was an exempt construction activity or taxable manpower supply required fact-finding, which was beyond the jurisdiction of the writ court as Court did not sit in appeal or reappreciate evidence, but only reviews the decision-making process, therefore, assessee had an efficacious appellate remedy under the statute.
Kerala High Court held that reliefs sought in writ cannot be entertained as debit of penalty from amount receivable could only be treated as dispute arising from contract entered between petitioner and department. However, dispute arising out of a contract cannot be resolved in writ petition of this nature.
Gujarat High Court held that order passed without granting opportunity as provided in section 75(4) of the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [GST Act] is quashed and set aside as the same is non-speaking order and is in breach of principles of natural justice.
New GST rates tax paper based on end-use (18% vs. Nil-rated). This complicates compliance and blocks ITC, potentially increasing the final cost of exempt products like exercise books.
Proposed GST reforms seek to collapse 4 slabs into two main tiers (5% & 18%), cut rates on essentials and electronics, and exempt individual health insurance policies.
GST 2.0 rate cuts trigger Anti-Profiteering rules (Sec 171). Summary covers obligation to pass on tax/ITC benefit, MRP display norms, NAPA principles, and compliance steps.
