Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that once late fee under Section 47 is levied for delayed annual return filing, authorities cannot impo...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that ITC distribution by an Input Service Distributor arises only after conditions under Section 16(2) ...
Service Tax : The Bombay High Court ruled that legal services provided by an advocate to a partnership firm of advocates are exempt under servic...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court set aside detention proceedings after finding unexplained delay in uploading FORM GST MOV-09 and denial of ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has introduced auto-computation of interest and auto-population of liability breakup in GSTR-3B from January 2026. The update...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST authorities arrested a company director after detecting fraudulent Input Tax Credit claims based on bogus invoices worth ₹3...
Goods and Services Tax : A representation has urged reconsideration of GSTAT Procedure Rules requiring all relied-upon documents to be filed with the appea...
Goods and Services Tax : The government clarified that there is no pending proposal to exclude State-run lotteries from the 40% GST rate. The hike was reco...
Goods and Services Tax : GST revenues climbed to over ₹20.5 lakh crore in 2024–25, though growth has moderated. The key takeaway is sustained expansion...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government informed Parliament that GST thresholds remain as revised in 2019. Any further increase depends on a fresh recommen...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Coal hails the GST Council's reform, which removes the ₹400/ tonne Compensation Cess and raises the GST rate to ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court has quashed a GST registration cancellation notice, ruling that the absence of a mandatory Document ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court ruled that Xilinx India Technology Services Pvt. Ltd. is entitled to interest on its delayed GST refund under...
Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal AAAR upholds PVC raincoat classification under HSN 3926 (plastics) with an 18% GST, affirming they are not woven texti...
Goods and Services Tax : Allahabad HC grants stay on recovery against Saru Silver Alloys Pvt Ltd, noting challenges to Rule 96(10) of CGST Rules, 2017, ami...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities warned taxpayers about fake GST officers conducting fraudulent inspections. Businesses must verify officer identity, w...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance amended Notification No. 14/2018 under the Union Territory GST framework to substitute the designated auth...
Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST revenue reached ₹1.83 lakh crore in February 2026, driven by 17.2% growth in import revenues. Net collections also ros...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched an online facility allowing eligible taxpayers to opt out of Rule 14A registration. Filing of pending returns an...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal revises interest computation in GSTR-3B, factoring minimum cash ledger balance and auto-populating non-editable interes...
The Madras High Court held that once late fee under Section 47 is levied for delayed annual return filing, authorities cannot impose an additional general penalty under Section 125. The court set aside the penalty and granted relief to taxpayers.
The Madras High Court held that ITC distribution by an Input Service Distributor arises only after conditions under Section 16(2) are satisfied. Authorities cannot insist on same-month distribution merely based on invoice issuance.
Authorities warned taxpayers about fake GST officers conducting fraudulent inspections. Businesses must verify officer identity, written authorization, and DIN before allowing any search or inspection.
CGST authorities arrested a company director after detecting fraudulent Input Tax Credit claims based on bogus invoices worth ₹397.23 crore. Investigation revealed that the supplier entity operated only from a co-working space with no genuine business activity.
The Bombay High Court ruled that legal services provided by an advocate to a partnership firm of advocates are exempt under service tax notifications. The tax demand and recovery proceedings were therefore set aside.
The Ministry of Finance amended Notification No. 14/2018 under the Union Territory GST framework to substitute the designated authority. The amendment appoints the Joint Commissioner, CGST Daman, in the relevant table entry. The update ensures clarity regarding the officer responsible for specified GST functions.
A representation has urged reconsideration of GSTAT Procedure Rules requiring all relied-upon documents to be filed with the appeal. It argues that the requirement could risk loss of statutory appeal rights within the limited filing period.
Gross GST revenue reached ₹1.83 lakh crore in February 2026, driven by 17.2% growth in import revenues. Net collections also rose 7.9%, reflecting steady domestic and customs performance.
The Gujarat High Court set aside detention proceedings after finding unexplained delay in uploading FORM GST MOV-09 and denial of personal hearing. The ruling emphasizes strict compliance with Section 129(3) timelines and Rule 142(5).
GSTN has introduced auto-computation of interest and auto-population of liability breakup in GSTR-3B from January 2026. The update strengthens system-based compliance and limits manual discretion in interest reporting.
