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GST Audit-as-a-Service Gains Relevance Due to Limitations of Traditional Annual Audits

Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights that traditional GST audits fail to detect real-time discrepancies. Continuous audit models help businesses...

April 15, 2026 2130 Views 0 comment Print

GST Audit By Tax Authorities Under CGST Act, 2017

Goods and Services Tax : Courts held that audits exceeding prescribed timelines under GST law can invalidate subsequent proceedings. The ruling emphasizes ...

April 6, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

Section 65 GST Audit: Understanding ‘Commencement’ and 3+6 Month Time Limit

Goods and Services Tax : Courts have clarified that audit limitation begins when records are made available or audit is instituted, whichever is later. Ope...

February 12, 2026 1641 Views 0 comment Print

Table-wise Technical Analysis of GSTR-9 (GST Annual Return)

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains each table of GSTR-9 and why it is crucial during GST audits and scrutiny. The key takeaway is that table-wi...

December 15, 2025 5544 Views 0 comment Print

GST Audit Checklist

Goods and Services Tax : GST Audit Checklist Explained: Compliance Failures That Trigger Tax, ITC Reversal & Deemed Supplies; GST Audit Reveals ITC Ris...

December 13, 2025 13083 Views 0 comment Print


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Mandatory Preceding Year Audit Details Introduced for UDIN Generation by ICAI

CA, CS, CMA : UDIN generation now requires disclosure of preceding year audit details for specific audit categories. The update strengthens audi...

December 23, 2025 1677 Views 0 comment Print

Empanelment of CAs/Cost Accountants for GST Audit in Rajasthan

Goods and Services Tax : Expression of Interest for empanelment of Chartered/Cost Accountants for GST special audit under Section 66 of RGST/CGST Act, 2017...

December 13, 2024 12072 Views 0 comment Print

Request to Extend due date of GSTR 9, 9A & 9C for financial year 2022-23

Goods and Services Tax : U.P. Tax Bar Association requests Finance Minister for extension of GST Annual Return filing deadline due to ongoing proceedings a...

December 25, 2023 25782 Views 0 comment Print

Model GST Audit Manual

Goods and Services Tax : This model GST Audit Manual is intended to be developed as a comprehensive document which would  be helpful for the audit officer...

February 4, 2023 11676 Views 0 comment Print

Empanelment for Special Audit with Delhi GST department

Goods and Services Tax : Empanelment of Chartered Accountants/Chartered Accountant firms/Cost Accountants/Cost Accountant firms for Special Audit of GST re...

December 30, 2022 21168 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Gujarat HC Puts Hold on GST Show-Cause Notices Issued After Audit Deadline

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court has issued an interim order restraining final action on GST show-cause notices against Hubergroup India. Th...

September 15, 2025 915 Views 0 comment Print

GST Audit Without Section 65(3) Notice Is Invalid: HP HC

Goods and Services Tax : HP High Court stays a GST audit against Saboo Tor Pvt. Ltd., citing the state's failure to issue the mandatory 15-day pre-audit no...

September 15, 2025 984 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Stops CGST Action as Audit Report Finalized Before Petitioner’s Reply

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC intervened in a GST dispute, staying proceedings against Dhruv Medicos Pvt. Ltd. The Court noted that the audit report wa...

September 3, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court Restricts Re-Audits by Central GST Authorities

Goods and Services Tax : The Calcutta High Court has restricted Central GST authorities from re-auditing periods already covered by a prior audit, citing S...

August 5, 2025 15795 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner can Conduct GST Audits Without Restrictions on Frequency or Time

Goods and Services Tax : Punjab & Haryana High Court dismissed Mag Filter's petition challenging CGST audit for FY 2017-22 despite earlier proceedings unde...

January 16, 2025 1641 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


West Bengal GST Audit Deadline Extended to 22nd August 2025

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal extends the GST audit completion deadline for the 2021-2022 period to August 22, 2025, due to delays in document submi...

July 4, 2025 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of WBGST Audit Deadline in West Bengal

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal extends WBGST audit completion deadline to October 30, 2024, for cases commenced between July 1 and July 30, 2024....

September 30, 2024 867 Views 0 comment Print

Guideline about conduct of GST Audit-reg

Goods and Services Tax : Detailed guidelines for conducting GST audits in Maharashtra, including desk review, team formation, and audit monitoring for FY 2...

July 9, 2024 2547 Views 0 comment Print

Measures for Effective GST Audit and Revenue Optimization

Goods and Services Tax : Government of Karnataka issued a circular outlining measures for effective GST audit and revenue optimization. The circular highli...

June 13, 2023 1692 Views 0 comment Print

WBGST: Extension of period for completion of GST Audit

Goods and Services Tax : Extension of period for completion of Audit as per the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 65 of the WBGST Act, 2017 for the per...

July 11, 2022 1038 Views 0 comment Print


In-depth Audit Programme & Checklist for conducting GST Audit – GST Audit Series (Part 2)

December 4, 2022 15705 Views 1 comment Print

An audit programme can be understood as written guidelines which can also mean an action plan which contains the broad details of work to be done by the auditor and his team. It would contain the evaluation of internal control processes in place and a list of audit procedures to be performed in order to obtain appropriate evidence.

What is the Time Limit for GST Audit under Section 65?

December 3, 2022 87351 Views 2 comments Print

Get a clear understanding of the time limit for GST audit under Section 65 of the CGST Act. Find out how long the audit process can take and the conditions for extension.

Checklist of Accounts, Records & Documents to be maintained for GST Audit – Part I

December 1, 2022 7080 Views 0 comment Print

As an important requirement under GST Audit, there was an onus on the professionals i.e., CA/CMA to verify the completeness, correctness, and compliance of the various accounts and records maintained and any deviations thereon need to be reported as an observation, comment, or qualification in Part B of the Form GSTR 9C while certifying the audit till FY 2019-20.

GST Audit under Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

November 29, 2022 2574 Views 0 comment Print

The Audit process under the Goods and Services is to verify if the GST has been accounted properly in registered person’s transactions, ensure that registered person has reported correct information in GST returns and verification of documents maintained or furnished the registered person.

Departmental Audit Under GST: Are You Ready???

November 27, 2022 10311 Views 1 comment Print

Prepare for departmental audit under GST Get ready for the changes brought by the implementation of GST in India and understand the significance of departmental audit.

Points To Be Remembered While Facing Audit Under Section 65 of GST Law

November 23, 2022 13146 Views 2 comments Print

Everything you need to know about facing an audit under Section 65 of the GST Law. Learn about the points to remember and ensure compliance.

Final GST Audit Report to be issued after considering Assessee’s Reply

November 19, 2022 30036 Views 1 comment Print

HC ruled that, the final GST Audit Report shall be issued only after considering the reply filed by the assessee, and thereby allowed the Petitioner, M/s. Simon India Ltd. to file the reply under section 65(4) of the Orissa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 after department filed draft and final GST audit report on same day.

GST Audit by Tax Authorities

October 11, 2022 5040 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the provisions of GST Audit by Tax Authorities under Section 65. Understand the audit process, place of conduct, intimation, completion period, auditee’s obligations, audit report, and consequences of tax discrepancies. Stay informed on GST compliance and avoid potential liabilities.

Live Course on GST Audit & Assessment

October 6, 2022 11016 Views 3 comments Print

This course covers all the provisions related to GST Audit & Assessment in a very easy and simple way with live practical examples including relevant rules. Through practical examples we can understand the law very easily and apply the same in practical cases. This course is completely based on practical tools of GST AUDIT & […]

GST Audit by Tax Authorities – Commencement To Conclusion

August 23, 2022 10248 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the GST audit process from start to finish. Learn about the importance of self-assessment and compliance with tax laws.

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