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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 234 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 450 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 486 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 5217 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


TNGST- SOP for Faceless Refund under GST guidelines

October 29, 2021 4479 Views 0 comment Print

TNGST Act,2017- Standard Operating Procedure for Faceless Refund -certain guidelines issued – certain issues raised by the Joint Commissioners-Further instructions- Issued

Technical Glitch cannot be a reason for Non-Payment of GST Refund

October 28, 2021 4266 Views 0 comment Print

Nayara Energy Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) On substantive part, there is no adjudication which is necessary as the respondent – authority agrees to credit the amount of Rs.50,88,42,582/- in account of the petitioner and sum of Rs.39,05,121/- in the account of the Consumer Welfare Fund by issuance of payment advice RFD-05. […]

Refund of amount paid during investigation under GST

October 26, 2021 14067 Views 0 comment Print

The article contains how the refund of amount paid during investigation may be claimed on the basis of High Court Judgment M/s BUNDL TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED Vs THE UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. I hope the article will be helpful to the readers. Under this article I would like to analysis the case when the […]

SEZ entitled to refund under GST

October 14, 2021 7722 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 of the CGST Act to ‘any person’ and would include the SEZ as well and accordingly, it shall be entitled to claim the refund of erroneously remitted tax.

GST Refund of Tax Paid Under Wrong Head

October 13, 2021 10842 Views 3 comments Print

1. Tax wrongfully collected and Paid under wrong head > Section 77 of the CGST Act 2017 provides that if the registered taxpayer has paid CGST and SGST/UTGST, as the case may be on a transaction considered by him to be intra-state supply, but which was subsequently held to be inter- state supply, would get […]

GST Refund of tax wrongfully paid to Central or State Government

September 28, 2021 2694 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC came with a clarification vide Circular no. 162 dated 25th September 2021 regarding the refund of taxes wrongly to the Government. There were few doubts which to a certain extend has been cleared. Firstly, the manner to claim refund of wrongly paid taxes was a big challenge as there was no properly laid procedures, […]

CBIC looks to solve conundrum of refund of GST paid under incorrect head

September 28, 2021 3405 Views 0 comment Print

1.Introduction GST being a new law and the concept of dual GST being a completely new concept, it was found in the initial phase of GST implementation that many taxpayers and professionals alike struggled to identify the correct nature of supply. As a result, the taxpayers classified certain transactions as intra-State supplies when, in fact, […]

TNGST – SOP for Faceless Refund -certain guidelines issued

September 26, 2021 4098 Views 0 comment Print

At present, the refund process under GST Law is system-based, but the process requires involvement of the jurisdictional proper officer and his possible meeting with the taxpayers leading to possible harassment and other unwarranted situations.

CBIC clarifies on GST Refund under section 77/19 of CGST/IGST Act

September 25, 2021 17373 Views 0 comment Print

Refund under section 77 of the CGST Act / section 19 of the IGST Act would not be available where the taxpayer has made tax adjustment through issuance of credit note under section 34 of the CGST Act in respect of the said transaction.

CBIC clarifies on issuance of debit note, physical copy of invoice & refund of unutilized ITC

September 20, 2021 19452 Views 0 comment Print

Whether carrying physical copy of invoice is compulsory during movement of goods in cases where suppliers have issued invoices in the manner prescribed under rule 48 (4) of the CGST Rules, 2017 (i.e. in cases of e-invoice).

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