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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


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 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


Administrative instructions cannot bar claim of GST refund if legal requirements contained in law are fulfilled

May 12, 2023 1416 Views 0 comment Print

Impugned order rejecting claim of refund and depriving the petitioner of the refund to which it may be entitled, without any authority of law, cannot be allowed to be sustained. Administrative instructions cannot bar claim of refund if the legal requirements as contained in the law are fulfilled.

GST refund cannot be withheld for filing of appeal against refund order

May 6, 2023 4032 Views 0 comment Print

Brij Mohan Mangla Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) In this case In terms of Orders passed by Appellate Authority, the orders rejecting petitioner’s application for GST refund have been set aside. The Appellate Authority has also directed restoration of the petitioner’s GSTIN registration. The record also indicates that the petitioner thereafter once again […]

GST refund cannot be denied for proposed appeal against refund sanction order

May 5, 2023 3528 Views 0 comment Print

Refund Sanctioned Vide Order-In-Appeal Cannot Be Ignored By Revenue Solely Because They Intend To Appeal In Tribunal. Delhi High Court Order To Process Refund With Interest.

Refund for Zero Rated Supply to SEZ unit/Developer without GST payment

May 2, 2023 22377 Views 0 comment Print

As per Section 16(1) of the IGST Act 2017, the Supplies to SEZ are treated as zero-rated supply thereby the supplier supplying goods or services cannot charge GST to SEZ.

Rejection of GST Refund for limitation: HC directs to consider SC orders

April 27, 2023 2412 Views 0 comment Print

Petitioner submitted that it is correct that for part of GST Refund Claim claim which has been rejected refund was sought after a period of two years

If GST refund application is not deficient in material particulars, it cannot be treated as non est

April 21, 2023 2802 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court remands BSNL’s GST refund case to Adjudicating Authority, highlighting the importance of proper document submission under CGST Act.

Section 73 and 74 provides for Recovery of erroneous GST refund

April 19, 2023 10692 Views 0 comment Print

Section 73 and 74 of CGST Act also provide for recovery of refund where the same has been erroneously granted.

Erroneous calculation of GST Refund claimed during transition phase – HC allows Filing of Fresh Calculations 

April 19, 2023 636 Views 0 comment Print

Sondeep Paul Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) The writ petition has been filed alleging inaction of the West Bengal State Rural Development Agency (in short ‘WBSRDA’), which is an agency under the department of Panchayat and Rural Development. The petitioner is granted liberty to incorporate the State of West Bengal through […]

GST Refund cannot be withheld merely because dept decided to file appeal against order granting refund

April 17, 2023 1749 Views 0 comment Print

G S Industries Vs. Commissioner Central Goods And Services Tax (Delhi High Court) The principal question that falls for consideration by this Court is whether the benefit of Order-in-appeal dated 03.01.2022 can be denied to the petitioner and the refund amount be withheld solely on the ground that the respondent has decided to file an […]

Proper Officer to decide IGST Refund – HC disposes appeal as grievance of Petitioner redressed

April 15, 2023 1041 Views 0 comment Print

This Petition is pending for more than a year on a simple issue as to who is the Proper Authority to decide the Petitioner’s case / claim. According to the reply affidavit filed by the Deputy Commissioner of Customs – Respondent no.5, it is the Respondent no.4 who is the authority.

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