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Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.

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Composite GST Notices: The Case for Severability Over Invalidation

Goods and Services Tax : Explore why composite GST notices across multiple years should be judged by severability, not invalidation, balancing tax recovery...

April 26, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Do You Really Need GST Registration? Common Mistakes Businesses Must Avoid

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains why GST registration is not limited to turnover thresholds. It highlights transaction-based triggers that ca...

April 25, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Why GST Crackdown Is Targeting Easy Taxpayers Instead of Fraudsters?

Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...

April 25, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Closure of Business under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the mandatory GST compliances when closing a business, including return filing and tax on stock. The guidance clarifies...

April 25, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Denied for Double Payment Due to Limitation: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that limitation under Section 54 cannot bar refund of mistakenly paid GST. It held that excess tax collected witho...

April 25, 2026 474 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 2760 Views 0 comment Print

Mastermind Arrested for ₹1,825 Crore GST Refund Fraud via Fake ITC & Bogus Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...

April 21, 2026 21222 Views 1 comment Print

Delhi CGST Busts ₹8 Cr Fake ITC; Company Director Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...

April 18, 2026 666 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Top 10 Issues in GST Enforcement Actions

Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...

April 17, 2026 822 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Arrests GST Superintendent & Inspector for Accepting Bribe in Registration Case

Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...

April 11, 2026 999 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Writ Against GST Show-Cause Notice Dismissed for Prematurity & Lack of Standing

Goods and Services Tax : The Court dismissed the petition after finding that the petitioner failed to establish a clear connection with the goods and trans...

April 26, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashed GST Demand as Cotton Seed Oil Cake Held Exempt

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that cotton seed oil cake qualifies as cattle feed and is exempt from GST. The key takeaway is that exemption appl...

April 26, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Patna HC Quashed Ex-Parte GST Order Due to Lack of Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The case examined validity of a GST demand passed without hearing the taxpayer. The Court held that absence of personal hearing vi...

April 26, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing GST Appeal Condoned as Madras HC Grants Fresh Hearing on Merits

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that where an assessment is passed ex parte, fairness requires giving the taxpayer a chance to present their case. ...

April 26, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Quashed Due to Non-Application of Mind & Ignoring Replies: P&H HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that authorities failed to consider the taxpayer’s replies and supporting d...

April 26, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Kerala GST Framework for Scrutiny and Appeal of Appellate Orders

Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights how delays in filing appeals against adverse GST orders weaken the department’s legal position. It undersco...

April 25, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala GST: Guidelines for Transfer of Files & Records Post Reorganization

Goods and Services Tax : This case examines delays in transferring non-priority files after departmental restructuring. It mandates systematic redistributi...

April 25, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal/Revision Process for AIT&ST/KVAT Tribunal Orders

Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights lapses in examining tribunal orders before filing revisions. It mandates detailed legal analysis and reasoned...

April 25, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Jurisdiction & Functions of “Proper Officers” under Kerala GST Act, 2017 – Reg.

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling highlights gaps in recovery proceedings due to unclear role allocation. It strengthens the system by redefining respons...

April 25, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

GST Introduces IMS Offline Tool to Simplify Bulk Invoice Management

Goods and Services Tax : The GST portal launches an Excel-based IMS Offline Tool to help taxpayers efficiently manage and process invoices. It enables bulk...

April 22, 2026 2898 Views 0 comment Print


GST on wooden ice cream sticks and wooden ice cream spoons

April 13, 2023 2331 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that wooden ice cream sticks and wooden ice cream spoons merit classification under HSN code 44199090 and 12% GST payable

GPA holder liable to Pay GST on Renting of Immovable commercial Property

April 13, 2023 2082 Views 0 comment Print

GPA holder is supplier of service and is liable to be registered under GST & required to pay GST on Renting of Immovable commercial Property

Bio-Phosphate merits classification under HSN code 31039000

April 13, 2023 1332 Views 0 comment Print

Bio-Phosphate merits classification under HSN code 3103 90 00 and exigible to GST @ 5%, as per Sl. No. 182B of Schedule I to Notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017

Supply of goods and services through separate agreements will not be considered as composite supply

April 13, 2023 5832 Views 0 comment Print

In re PES Engineers Pvt Ltd (GST AAR Telangana) In a recent ruling by AAR Telangana in the case of M/s. PES Engineers Pvt. Ltd. [TSAAR Order No. 09/2023 dated April 13, 2023], held that when parties enter into separate agreements for goods and works contract services, they are treated as distinct supplies and not […]

Transfer of Unutilized Balance in E-Credit Ledger is out of AAR scope

April 13, 2023 1995 Views 0 comment Print

AR Chhattisgarh Ruling regarding transfer of unutilized balance in the E-credit ledger on merger of distinct persons under Section 25(4) of CGST Act, 2017 addresses admissibility of transfer and provides analysis and conclusion.

General principles of strict interpretation of exemption notification not apply to SEZ units

April 13, 2023 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Lupin Limited Vs Commissioner of Central Goods & Service Tax & Central Excise (CESTAT Delhi) CESTAT Delhi held that general principles of interpretation of the exemption notification that it has to be construed strictly shall not really apply to the SEZ units which are otherwise exempted from the liability of the various duties under the […]

Section 15 of GST Act not prescribe valuation based on eye estimation

April 13, 2023 2250 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court held that provisions of section 15 of the GST Act doesnt prescribe valuation of goods on the basis of eye estimation. Accordingly, impugned order based on such valuation is not sustainable.

GST refund denied as Exporter initially not mentioned name & GSTIN of supplier in shipping bill- HC directs reconsideration

April 13, 2023 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC quashes CGST appeal on refund denial. Orders fresh consideration by Appellate Authority. Apex Formulations Pvt Ltd. vs Union of India.

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 13/04/2023

April 12, 2023 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Last week, the new CBIC E-Payment platform was rolled out. Envisaged as a platform to enable collection of Customs duties using multiple modes of payment viz. NEFT/RTGS, Internet Banking as well as the Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL) -the last being a fresh introduction.

Period of limitation extended by SC also applies to claim for GST refund

April 12, 2023 3885 Views 0 comment Print

Tejus Vertrage Infra LLP Vs Union of India & Ors  (Bombay High Court) Period of limitation which was extended under the orders passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Suo Motu Writ Petition (C) No. 3 of 2020 also apply to the claim for refund. The learned Counsel for the Petitioner states that the decision […]

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