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FY 2019-20 GST Interest Notices: Can Section 50 Revive Time-Barred Proceedings?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...

June 13, 2026 990 Views 0 comment Print

AP HC Erred in Awarding 6% GST Refund Interest as Section 56 Proviso Prescribes 9%

Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that refunds arising from the Supreme Court’s ruling in Mohit Minerals fall squarely within the proviso to Se...

May 14, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

GST Act Silence on Interest Cannot Defeat Refund Rights in Unconstitutional Levy Cases: AP HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that refund arising from an unconstitutional GST levy carries a constitutional right to interes...

May 12, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on Refund of Statutory Pre-Deposit under GST: A Vested Right Beyond Section 54

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling clarifies that interest on pre-deposit refunds starts from the payment date, not after 60 days, ensuring full compensat...

May 5, 2026 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in GST Interest Calculation on Delayed Cash Payment in GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : A new amendment effective from January 2026 limits GST interest to the unpaid portion of tax after considering ITC and minimum cas...

March 16, 2026 6948 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Relief measures for taxpayers under GST in view of COVID-19

Goods and Services Tax : In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliances under Goods & Services Tax (GST) ...

May 2, 2021 20868 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC issues 9 GST Notification & one Instruction on 24.06.2020

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has issued one GST Instruction, Two IGST Notifications, 6 CGST Notifications and one UTGST Notification on 24th June 2020. No...

June 25, 2020 29406 Views 1 comment Print

40th GST Council Meeting gives Relief from Interest & Penalty

Goods and Services Tax : Key outcome of 40TH GST council meeting – The 40th GST COUNCIL met under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Finance & Co...

June 12, 2020 1908 Views 3 comments Print

Stop Charging Interest on Gross GST Tax & Stop coercive action

Goods and Services Tax : Ahilya Chamber of Commerce and Industry has made a request to Prime Minister of India to instruct CBIC through Finance Ministry to...

February 24, 2020 24984 Views 5 comments Print

CBIC justifies Interest on delayed payment based on gross GST liability

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has issued a Series of Tweet on 15th February 2020 and justified interest calculation on delayed GST payment on the basis of ...

February 15, 2020 37626 Views 16 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Courts Cannot Waive GST Interest or Penalty Due to Contract Dispute: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that courts cannot direct GST authorities to waive statutory interest, penalty, or limitation merely...

June 25, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Sets Aside GST Interest & Penalty Waiver as Act Does Not Permit It

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that interest under Section 50 of the CGST Act is mandatory and cannot be waived without statutory a...

June 23, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

GST Interest Upheld as Cash Ledger Deposit Does Not Amount to Tax Payment: AP HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that depositing money into the electronic cash ledger does not discharge GST liability. Tax is ...

June 5, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Excess GST Payment Must Be Adjusted Before Interest Recalculation: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that penalty under Section 73 cannot be imposed without justification even where tax liability is admitted. It allo...

April 29, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest on Reversed ITC If Credit Not Utilised: Orissa HC Clarifies Section 50

Goods and Services Tax : The case clarifies that Section 74 requires clear evidence of fraud or wilful suppression. Mere reliance on third-party alerts wit...

April 14, 2026 1470 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Clarification on Charging of Interest for Wrong Availment of IGST Credit – CBIC Circular

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC Circular No. 192/04/2023-GST provides clarification on charging interest for wrong availment of IGST credit and its reversal ...

July 17, 2023 35424 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies amendment to section 49 & 50 of CGST Act wef 05.07.2022

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies the provisions of clause (c) of section 110 and section 111 of the Finance Act, 2022.  Section 110 of Finance Act, ...

July 5, 2022 86463 Views 1 comment Print

Govt waives interest for specified e-commerce operators under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Govt provides waiver of interest for specified electronic commerce operators for specified tax periods vide Notification No. 08/20...

June 7, 2022 2343 Views 0 comment Print

Interest calculator in GSTR-3B is now live on GST Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Deployment of Interest Calculator in GSTR-3B 1. The new functionality of interest calculator in GSTR-3B is now live on the GST Por...

January 26, 2022 13011 Views 1 comment Print

Upcoming functionality – Interest Calculator in GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal will now provide system computed interest in GSTR-3B to facilitate taxpayers in self-assessment. Interest will be compu...

January 8, 2022 37533 Views 2 comments Print


Extension of GST Due dates and Clarification on interest

June 25, 2020 9039 Views 1 comment Print

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications and circular under GST Laws to implement the relief measures due to outbreak of Covid-19 and Nationwide lockdown. The relief includes relaxation from interest, late fees for filing of GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B. Summary of the notifications and circular is presented in […]

Summary of GST Notifications Published on 24th June 2020

June 25, 2020 4284 Views 0 comment Print

CA Viral K. Chheda CBIC issued 10 Notification/Instructions on 24.06.2020 to give effect to amendments made by Finance Act, 2020, to substitute table annexed to Rule 7 related to GST Composition Dealers specifying GST Composition Scheme Tax Rates, to Notify Amendments related to interest to be payable as per section 50 of the CGST Act […]

Further Extensions in relation to GST Act on 24th June 2020

June 25, 2020 2010 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliance requirements across sectors due to the outbreak of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19), The government has again come up with Notifications on providing relief to the taxpayers :- The 1st CGST Notification : Notification No. 49/2020 – Central Tax dated 24th June 2020 […]

CBIC clarifies on manner of calculation of interest & Late Fees

June 24, 2020 45672 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC clarified on Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover above Rs. 5 Cr., Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover below Rs. 5 Cr. and Manner of calculation of late fee vide Circular No. 141/11/2020-GST Dated 24th June, 2020. Circular No. 141/11/2020-GST CBEC-20/06/04-2020 -GST Government of India Ministry […]

Interest rate (Feb to July 2020) for delayed filing/payment of GSTR 3B

June 24, 2020 49422 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies lowered interest rate for a prescribed time for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020 for delayed filing of GSTR 3B vide Notification No. 51/2020-Central Tax Dated 24th June, 2020. Ministry of Finance (Department Of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 51/2020-Central Tax New Delhi, the 24th June, […]

Whether Interest Income included in aggregate turnover for GST Registration??

June 21, 2020 59571 Views 3 comments Print

Whether interest income From PPF,Bank saving or other interest & interest on personal Advances are included in aggregate turnover for determining the threshold for GST Registration??? Gujarat AAR Decision: Shree Sawai Manoharlal Rathi (GST AAR Gujarat) In the case of Sawai Manoharlal Rathi, the Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling has held that interest income from PPF, […]

Interest Income of Pure Personal Nature– ‘Supply’ Under GST?

June 21, 2020 19815 Views 2 comments Print

The AAR Gujrat in case of Shree Sawai Manoharlal Rathi has  held that Interest received from PPF, Interest received from Personal loans and advances to family members and Interest Income from Saving Bank account would be considered for the purpose of calculating the threshold limit of Rs.20.00 Lakh for registration under the GST Law. This ruling has again created a confusion, chaos & debate.

Interest on Delayed Payment of Tax under GST

June 19, 2020 5103 Views 2 comments Print

Interest On Delayed Payment Of Tax- Whether Payable Under The GST Act?  According to sec 50(1) of the CGST Act 2017, every person who is liable to pay tax in accordance with the provisions of the Act or in accordance with the Rules made there under but fails to pay the tax or any part […]

40th GST Council Meeting gives Relief from Interest & Penalty

June 12, 2020 1908 Views 3 comments Print

Key outcome of 40TH GST council meeting – The 40th GST COUNCIL met under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman here today. Read- Recommendations of 40th GST council related to Law & Procedure Summary of Relief granted by 40th GST Council Meeting to taxpayers  Period Category of taxpayers Late […]

Summary of Various Reliefs provided to Taxpayers in GST (Updated)

June 3, 2020 2328 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of Various Reliefs provided to Taxpayers in GST Due to COVID-19 pandemic and challenges faced by taxpayers, Government has extended dates for GST filings. These are notified vide Notifications 51 to 54/2020 dated 24.06.2020 and Notification No 57/2020-CT dated 30.06.2020. A Circular No. 141/1/2020-GST dated 24th June, 2020 has also been issued in this […]

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