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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...
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 : The Court examined whether the dispute involved a classification issue requiring the petitioners to pursue statutory remedies or 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...
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether GST show cause notices covering multiple financial years are legally valid. The outcome will determine whether departments must issue separate year-wise notices or can continue consolidated proceedings.
GSTAT has been constituted as the long-awaited second appellate forum under the GST regime. The key takeaway is that taxpayers now have a specialized mechanism for challenging GST appellate and revisional orders.
The Supreme Court has kept open the constitutional challenge to Section 16(2)(c), which links ITC eligibility to supplier tax payment. The key takeaway is that bona fide buyers may still have a chance to challenge ITC denial based on supplier defaults.
The Bombay High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed a day after an interim stay, accepting the State’s statement that the officer was unaware of the court’s order. The matter was remanded for fresh adjudication, with all legal issues kept open.
The Supreme Court ruled that whenever money is staked on an uncertain outcome, the activity amounts to betting and gambling for GST purposes. GST is payable on the entire bet value or deposit and not merely on platform fees or commissions.
The Supreme Court ruled that once money is staked on an uncertain outcome, the activity becomes betting and gambling regardless of whether the game involves skill or chance. States therefore have the power to prohibit online gaming played for stakes.
The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes aim to provide resolution professionals and creditors with more comprehensive information during insolvency proceedings.
Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The representation calls for a uniform approach supported by detailed instructions and examples.
The article argues that retention money withheld under agreed contract terms should not be treated as non-payment under Section 16(2), as payment is not yet due.
The Telangana High Court refused to quash a GST show cause notice, holding that the question whether annuity payments were exempt or taxable required detailed factual examination. The Court ruled that such issues cannot be conclusively decided in writ proceedings.
