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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 222 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 483 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 1221 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


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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 3060 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


No Fresh GST Refund Application Required After Successful Appeal

July 17, 2023 3036 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the recent judgment by the Delhi High Court in the case of Advance Systems vs. Commissioner of Central Excise and CGST, where the court ruled that once an appeal has been successful before the appellate authority, no fresh refund applications are required.

GST Refund on Export based on FOB value: A Partial Settlement!

July 17, 2023 65061 Views 3 comments Print

There are discrepancies between the Invoice Value and value in the shipping bill/bill of export and hence required clarity on which one should be adopted as export value for the purpose of refund.

IGST Refund can’t be Withheld on Mere Duty Drawback availment Suspicion

July 16, 2023 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Get insights from the Sunlight Cable Industries case as the Bombay High Court quashes Revenue’s order on withholding IGST refund. Explore the assessment of double benefit claims.

Appellate Authority Bound by Show Cause Notice Allegations: Calcutta High Court

July 11, 2023 2016 Views 0 comment Print

In an important judgement, the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court has asserted that the Appellate Authority cannot overstep the allegations made in the Show Cause Notice (SCN).

Refund of Unutilized Input Tax Credit for SEZ Supply | Procedure & Rules

July 5, 2023 5832 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to claim a refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC) for supplies made to SEZ units or SEZ developers. Understand the conditions, procedure, and supporting documents required for the refund application. Get insights into the formula for calculating the refund amount and precautions to be taken.

Bombay High Court allows Refund of IGST with Interest | Sunlight Cable Industries Case

July 5, 2023 3000 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the Bombay High Court’s ruling in the case of Sunlight Cable Industries vs. The Commissioner of Customs NS II And 2 Ors., directing the refund of IGST along with interest at 7%. Analysis of the court’s decision and its implications.

Exclude Period from 01.03.2020 to 28.02.2022 for Calculating GST Refund Limitation Period: HC

July 5, 2023 8220 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court has granted a favorable judgment for GST refunds by excluding the period from March 1, 2020, to February 28, 2022, in the calculation of the limitation period.

GST Refund Application Cannot be Kept Pending Indefinitely: Rajasthan High Court

July 4, 2023 2583 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan High Court in case of M/s B.C. Power Controls Ltd. v. Union of India held that refund application for IGST cannot be indefinitely delayed based on pendency of proceedings. Get full details and analysis here.

Karnataka HC Directs Fresh Consideration of ITC Refund Claim Rejection

June 30, 2023 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the Karnataka High Court’s ruling on the extended limitation period for ITC refund claims, where the case of Hutti Gold Mines Company Ltd. Vs Union of India was examined.

GST refund cannot Be Withheld based on Revenue’s Appeal Intent

June 29, 2023 2424 Views 0 comment Print

HC ordered the Revenue department to release assessee’s refund claim with interest. The court held that Revenue cannot withhold refund solely because it plans to appeal to GST tribunal, especially when tribunal is not yet constituted.

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