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Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 19th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...

April 24, 2026 2739 Views 0 comment Print

GST Recovery Against Legal Heir Invalid Without Prior Adjudication Under Law

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that recovery cannot proceed against a legal heir without determining liability under Section 93, reinforcing due p...

April 24, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

Real Masterminds vs Soft Targets: What ₹1,825 Crore GST Scam Teaches Us

Goods and Services Tax : The comparison shows how large-scale frauds go undetected for years while professionals face immediate coercive action. Courts hav...

April 23, 2026 651 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Online Gaming Revolution; A Complete Guide to Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming w.e.f May 1, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The law prohibits all real-money online games regardless of skill, marking a major shift from earlier legal precedents and reshapi...

April 23, 2026 2880 Views 0 comment Print

GST Billing Framework for Hotel / Resort with Restaurant declared as Specified Premises

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was classification of bundled hotel services under GST. It is clarified that naturally bundled services are taxed as com...

April 23, 2026 462 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 2547 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 18603 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 633 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 765 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 969 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Ex-Parte GST Order Set Aside Due to No Opportunity to Reply to Show Cause Notice

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that an adjudication order passed without considering the taxpayer’s reply is unsustainable. It remitted the matt...

April 24, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

Composite GST Notice Invalid as Issued for Multiple Years: Kerala HC Quashes Proceedings

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a single show cause notice covering multiple assessment years is not legally sustainable. Authorities were per...

April 24, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashed GST Order Due to Denial of Section 75(4) Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling highlights that ignoring a taxpayer’s additional reply and request for hearing renders the order unsustainable. The c...

April 24, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

GST Demand Upheld but Recovery Deferred Due to Pending Reimbursement from Government

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the revised 18% GST rate is applicable, but deferred recovery of the 6% differential tax as reimbursement from...

April 24, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

‘Authorized Operations’ Condition not applies for Pre-Oct 2023 SEZ Refund Claims: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court removed the requirement to verify “authorized operations” for earlier transactions, holding that the condition was i...

April 24, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 2589 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC extends due date of March GSTR-3B to 21st April 2026

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC extends due date for filing March 2026 GSTR-3B to April 21, 2026, for registered persons under Section 39 of the CGST Act....

April 21, 2026 6663 Views 1 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Re-Computation of Interest under Table 5.1 of GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...

April 17, 2026 12348 Views 0 comment Print

Editing allowed in Appeal Pre-deposit Percentage Field in GST Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...

April 11, 2026 3204 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Clarifies Appeal Rights Due to Incorrect NIL Demand in Adjudication Orders

Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...

April 3, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print


Section 74(A) of CGST Act mandates minimum statutory period of 30 days: HC

January 2, 2023 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Motiprabha Infrated Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (ITAT Patna) Undisputedly, minimum statutory period of 30 days mandated under the provisions of Section 74(A) of CGST/BGST Act, 2017 was not afforded to the petitioner for making payment due and prior to the expiry of 30 days, the assessing officer proceeded to pass the order, ex […]

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 02/01/2023

January 2, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

The week gone by saw officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) detect two clandestine units manufacturing Mephedrone, a psychotropic substance under the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

Non-compliance of procedure of GST circular will not dis-entitle petitioner from claiming GST refund

January 1, 2023 2517 Views 0 comment Print

Balkrishna Industries Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) The petitioner has prayed for direction to refund of Rs. 21,71,74,611/-, which is unutilised input tax credit to be refunded without any Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) debit with interest. Section 16 of the Act allows registered person to take credit on input tax […]

HC quashed vague GST registration cancellation order with no reasons for cancellation 

January 1, 2023 1749 Views 0 comment Print

The show cause notice issued to the petitioner in this case shows that the same has been issued in Form GST Reg 31, which is the form for issuing a notice regarding suspension of registration.

Application admitted by ARA vitiated by law if investigation already commenced prior to filing of application

January 1, 2023 921 Views 0 comment Print

When investigation has already commenced prior to the filing of application, the ARA shall not admit the application as per proviso to sub-section (2) of Section 98, we are of the view that the ARA should not have admitted the application in the instant case and issued its ruling.

HC quashed order rejecting GST refund without serving relevant notice to petitioner

January 1, 2023 906 Views 0 comment Print

Adisan Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) The Petitioners have challenged the order passed by the Assistant Commissioner, Central Tax, Pune -1 Commissionerate, Pune dated 31 May 2022 rejecting the claim of the Petitioners for refund due to account of Input Tax Credit accumulated due to inverted duty structure. The procedure […]

Madras HC order on 44 writ petitions against GST Registration Cancellation order where appeals have been filed belatedly

January 1, 2023 3408 Views 0 comment Print

Pandidorai Sethupathi Raja Vs Superintendent of Central Tax (Madras High Court) This order, passed in a batch of 44 writ petitions is a sequel to several earlier orders passed in other batches of writ petitions wherein the cause of action is similar/identical to that in the present writ petitions. All petitioners challenge either orders passed […]

HC quashes order cancelling GST registration for violation of principle of natural justice

January 1, 2023 1533 Views 0 comment Print

Randhawa Construction Co Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) The show cause notice should reflect the jurisdictional facts based on which the final order is proposed to be passed. The person proceeded against would then have an opportunity to show cause that the authority had erroneously assumed existence of a jurisdictional fact and, since […]

Directed to refund payment deposited during search proceedings without issuing acknowledgement being not voluntary

January 1, 2023 1845 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that the amount deposited during search proceedings without an acknowledgement of acceptance issued in Form GST DRC-04 as mandated under Rule 142 of CGST Rules is involuntary thus, directed to be refunded.

Attachment notice issued without any assessment under section 73 or 74 for the tax demanded not valid – madras high court

January 1, 2023 1320 Views 0 comment Print

Rayan Traders vs Principal Chief Commissioner of GST (Madras High court) It is an admitted position in this case that there has been no order of assessment or any other order passed under the applicable provisions making a determination of the aforesaid amount as being ‘due’ from the petitioner. Neither has the petitioner been assessed […]

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