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GST Refund Application: Updated Annexure-B Errors & Fixes

Goods and Services Tax : The updated Annexure B utility has introduced strict validation checks, mandatory JSON uploads, and automated GST refund processin...

May 21, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Annexure-B Validation for Manual GST Refunds

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has made offline Annexure-B filing mandatory for specified GST refund claims with invoice-wise validation through GSTR-2B. Th...

May 20, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund on Exports in India (Updated as on 01-04-2026)

Goods and Services Tax : GST authorities have strengthened reconciliation checks, invoice validation, and ITC scrutiny for export refunds from 01-04-2026. ...

May 20, 2026 477 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 297 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Automated Annexure-B Utility for GST Refunds

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has replaced manual Annexure-B filing with a JSON-based automated validation utility linked directly to Form RFD-01. The new ...

May 12, 2026 5208 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on Cancellation of GST Registration & Refund Processing

Goods and Services Tax : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...

April 23, 2026 3375 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Arrests Superintendent for Accepting Rs. 15,000 Bribe in GST Refund Case

Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrests Superintendent of Central GST & Central Excise in Berhampur for accepting Rs. 15,000 bribe from complainant regarding ...

July 13, 2024 1218 Views 1 comment Print

Option in Form RFD-01 to get refund arising out of excess payment in GSTR 4

Goods and Services Tax : While filing Annual Return GSTR-4, if composition taxpayers have deposited excess tax, they will now be able to file for GST refu...

August 10, 2022 4632 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions for enabling Internal Control Mechanism for Refunds in GST

Goods and Services Tax : Processing of Refund application of tax amount of more than Rs 2 Crore:- All the refund applications where the applicant has cl...

February 15, 2022 5898 Views 0 comment Print

IFSC code Changes – Update Bank details on GSTN Portal & GST Refund Application

Goods and Services Tax : Important GST Update IFSC of below 8 banks are changed due to merger. Taxpayers may update their Bank Account details through non-...

March 17, 2021 19788 Views 4 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Bombay HC Sets Aside GST Refund Rejection Due to Non-Speaking Order

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that refund rejection orders must contain specific findings and proper reasoning. Since the appellate authorit...

May 21, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Orders Quashed as AO Ignored Clarificatory Amendment to Rule 89(5)

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that refund claims under inverted duty structure cannot be restricted using the earlier anomalous formula once Rul...

May 6, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

No Ruling on ITC Refund Eligibility Due to Withdrawal of AAR Application

Goods and Services Tax : The applicant sought clarity on refund eligibility after filing NIL claims but later withdrew the application citing procedural co...

April 3, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 GST Refund Time Limit Mandatory; HC Can Condone Delay in Genuine Cases

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the 2-year time limit under Section 54 is mandatory and binding on authorities. However, delay can be condoned...

March 21, 2026 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Clerical Mistakes in GST Returns Not a Valid Reason to Deny Export Refunds: SC

Goods and Services Tax : The SC declined to interfere with the High Courts order granting IGST refund despite return filing error. It upheld that refund ca...

March 20, 2026 3057 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Portal Refund Validation Fixed for QRMP Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN resolved a technical issue for QRMP taxpayers on the GST Portal. Refund applications can now be filed, provided GSTR-3B for r...

June 10, 2025 1827 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Process Updates for Specific Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about recent GSTN changes for refund filing on service exports with tax, SEZ supplies with tax, and deemed export supplier r...

May 8, 2025 2127 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on GST Refund Filing Process for Recipients of Deemed Export

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN announces changes to the refund process for deemed export recipients, removing chronological filing and modifying the refund ...

May 8, 2025 4293 Views 0 comment Print

Refund of Additional IGST Paid on Upward Goods Price Revision

Goods and Services Tax : Learn how exporters can claim refund of additional IGST paid due to price increases post-export. Details on application process an...

July 14, 2024 2931 Views 1 comment Print

Mechanism for Refund of Additional IGST Paid on Price Revision Post-Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Circular No. 226/20/2024-GST outlines a procedure for refunding additional IGST paid due to upward price revisions post-export. Le...

July 11, 2024 2715 Views 0 comment Print


Refunds under GST: Analysis of relevant provisions & important judgments

September 14, 2023 4827 Views 0 comment Print

Explore GST refund provisions, fraudulent refund schemes, and legal battles. An in-depth analysis of relevant cases and the refund process.

Entire GST Refund Can’t Be Denied Due to One Supplier’s Irregularity

September 1, 2023 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Delhi HC judgment on GST refund where a supplier was found non-existent. A pivotal decision ensuring rightful GST claims aren’t denied.

Refund Claims: Correcting IGST/CGST/SGST Classification Mistakes

August 31, 2023 4593 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to correct IGST/CGST/SGST classification mistakes under the GST law. Explore Section 77 of the CGST Act, understand the refund process, and discover the recent rule amendments. File your refund application before the two-year deadline for reclaiming taxes paid under the correct head. Don’t miss this opportunity to rectify classification errors and claim refunds.

Limitation Grounds Inapplicable for Timely & Properly Filed GST Refund Applications

August 29, 2023 3003 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court rules that GST refund cannot be denied if applications are filed timely and as prescribed, even if there are deficiencies. Read the analysis.

Rejection of GST refund without assigning any reason: HC quashed order

August 18, 2023 1611 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court quashes order rejecting GST refund without reasons in Vodafone Mobile Services Limited vs Union of India case. Learn about the court’s decision and its implications.

Refund of Balance in Electronic Cash Ledger- Some Queries & Suggestions

August 17, 2023 47136 Views 3 comments Print

Explore the statutory provisions, instructions, and challenges surrounding the refund of excess balance in the electronic cash ledger under GST Law in India.

Assessee entitled to Interest on Delayed GST Refund: Gujarat High Court

August 12, 2023 1956 Views 0 comment Print

An analysis of Gujarat High Court’s ruling on the assessee’s entitlement to interest for delayed refund by the Revenue Department under the CGST Act.

Rejection of refund application without granting opportunity of hearing is violative of principle of natural justice

August 11, 2023 1521 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC in v Shivbhola Filaments Private Limited. v.  Assistant Commissioner of CGST restored refund application rejected by Adjudicating Authority and held that assessee would not be left unheard.

GST Refund application cannot be rejected without giving proper reason

August 2, 2023 5127 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that refund application cannot be rejected without giving a proper reason and stated that Revenue department may issue  a fresh notice, clearly setting out reasons for proposing to reject refund claim and assessee  file a response in Form RFD-09, within prescribed period.

HC Quashes GST Refund Rejection Order in Form GST-RFD-08 for Lack of Reasons

July 30, 2023 2469 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court overturns GST refund claim rejection in a landmark case, highlighting the necessity for reasons in Form GST-RFD-08. Read the full case analysis here.

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