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GST Refunds: Types, Application Process & Documents Required

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that GST refunds depend on correct statutory classification, documentation, and timelines. It highlights that...

July 4, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Refunds Under GST Regime: A Legal Analysis of CGST Act, 2017

Goods and Services Tax : Learn the statutory framework governing GST refunds under Section 54 of the CGST Act, including eligibility, filing procedures, do...

June 24, 2026 885 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Limitation Amendment Cannot Apply Retrospectively to Curtail Vested Rights: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court held that the amended limitation provision under Section 54 cannot be applied retrospectively to deny refund ...

June 20, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refunds Section 54(3): Export under LUT & Inverted Duty Structure

Goods and Services Tax : Section 54(3) permits refund of unutilised ITC for zero-rated supplies and inverted duty structures. The key takeaway is that refu...

June 5, 2026 852 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Filing: Annexure-B Offline Utility Mandatory from May 18, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has permanently removed PDF-based Annexure-B filing for ITC refund claims and made the Excel-based Offline Utility compulsory...

May 26, 2026 5046 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 3783 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 1272 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 4695 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 6015 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 19887 Views 4 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Merely on Possibility of Future Appeal: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC held that refund cannot be refused merely because the State might appeal, where no appeal or proceeding was pending on t...

July 4, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Allows GST Refund Because Section 54 Amendment Is Prospective

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that the 2019 amendment to Section 54(1) of the GST Act applies prospectively and does not govern refun...

June 23, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

2019 Amendment to GST Refund Limitation Is Prospective, Not Retrospective: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court ruled that the amendment restricting Explanation 2(e) applies prospectively and cannot take away vested refund ri...

June 20, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs GSTAT to Consider Delayed Refund Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court declined to examine the merits of GST refund rejection orders and directed the taxpayer to avail the stat...

June 15, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Refund as Foreign Group Entity Rendered Core Procurement Functions: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...

June 10, 2026 444 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 1905 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 2271 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 4482 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 3003 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 2868 Views 0 comment Print


GST Refund to unregistered person

January 14, 2023 4098 Views 0 comment Print

Recently in 48th meeting of GST Council it has been proposed procedure for refund to unregistered person. CBIC has issued circular stating detailed procedure for application of refund to unregistered person.

Inverted Duty Structure under GST and how to claim its Refund

January 10, 2023 93960 Views 4 comments Print

Get an in-depth overview of Inverted Duty Structure under GST and how to claim its Refund. Know when you can claim your refund, and the exceptions where unutilized ITC cannot be claimed.

Consumers/Unregistered persons can now file GST refund claim for cancelled contracts

January 9, 2023 4326 Views 2 comments Print

Government has now made changes in the applicable Rules related to refund to consumers/ unregistered persons for cancelled contracts and where the time limit for making any changes by the supplier of service has expired.

GST refund circular for unregistered home buyers & Insurance Policy holders

January 3, 2023 9318 Views 1 comment Print

Circular No 188/20/2022-GST to claim refund for unregistered person long term Insurance Policy holder and Home Buyers/ Building buyers

GST Refund claim By Unregistered Person

January 2, 2023 2178 Views 0 comment Print

Where an unregistered buyer who entered in to an agreement with the builder for the supply of the services of construction of flats and have paid the amount of consideration for such services either fully or partially along with the necessary GST applicable. The said contract cancelled either in non­compliance or delay in the construction activity or any other reason and the period to issue the necessary credit note by the supplier has expired.

Manner of filing application for GST refund by unregistered persons

December 27, 2022 8763 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Prescribes manner of filing an application for GST refund by unregistered persons vide Circular No. 188/20/2022-GST Dated 27th December, 2022. Circular No. 188/20/2022-GST Dated 27th December, 2022 F. No. CBIC-20001/2/2022 – GST Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs GST Policy Wing New Delhi ***** […]

Refund of IGST & Duty drawback cannot be withheld for pending investigation

December 26, 2022 1629 Views 0 comment Print

R. K. Copper and Alloy LLP Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) Applications for refund of IGST and duty drawback on export of Goods. However, on the ground that some investigation is pending, the applications were not processed. The Hon’ble High Court referred to Circular dated 23/01/2020, Press release dated 29/10/2017 and Circular No. […]

GST Refund Claim Rejection: HC allows Vodafone to file fresh application

December 24, 2022 1908 Views 0 comment Print

Vodafone Mobile Services Limited Vs Union of India (Madhya Pradesh High court) The petitioner makes a fresh application for refund of excess tax paid by the present petitioner, the same shall be dealt with in accordance with law afresh. The Department rejected the refund claim of the petitioner on the ground that petitioner had failed […]

Rejection of GST refund for non-submission of documents physically- HC directs department to pass fresh order

December 23, 2022 4902 Views 0 comment Print

Lupin Ltd. Vs Union of India (Andhra Pradesh High Court) The petitioner challenged ex-parte order refund cannot be rejected merely for non-submission of documents. Relies upon the rule 90(3) and proviso thereto of CGST Rules. The Petitioner challenged ex-parte order rejecting claim for refund on the ground of non-submission of documents. Argues that the circular […]

HC grants IGST refund with interest where details were incorrectly reported in GSTR-1

December 20, 2022 1509 Views 0 comment Print

High Court Grants IGST refund with interest to petitioner in respect of various export invoices of FY 2019-20 for which details were incorrectly reported in GSTR-1.

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