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Why GST Authorities Cannot Retain Redemption Fine After Dropping Section 130 Penalty

Goods and Services Tax : This analysis explains why a redemption fine under Section 130(2) cannot be sustained once authorities conclude that Section 130 l...

June 12, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Can Section 74 Be Invoked for Form 26AS & GSTR-1 Mismatches?

Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...

June 12, 2026 1623 Views 0 comment Print

Section 122(1A), Penalty on Partners & Double Jeopardy Debate: Is Article 20(2) Really Irrelevant?

Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...

June 11, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation as REG-31 Notice Was Not Issued

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...

June 11, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...

June 11, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 693 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3003 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 840 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5268 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Consolidated GST SCN for Six Years Unsustainable: Kerala HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...

June 11, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Coercive GST Recovery Stayed as Section 73 Demand Sought to Override Sanctioned Refund Orders: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctione...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...

June 11, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Supplier’s Failure to Deposit GST: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...

June 11, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Directs GSTAT Appeal as Tribunal Became Functional & Filing Timelines Were Extended

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...

June 11, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 12039 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...

May 25, 2026 4467 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...

May 21, 2026 18438 Views 0 comment Print


Is time limit prescribed u/s. 16(4) sacrosanct for ITC Claim?

September 9, 2022 17958 Views 1 comment Print

However at times it is difficult to understand law. And there comes a very important theory of Interpretation of Statues. Modern laws are drafted by draftsmen having domain expertise in the field of law, and it is expected that the law should leave no or little room for interpretation or construction. But the reality is far from the expectation.

Bail granted in GST evasion case after considering various relevant factors

September 9, 2022 915 Views 0 comment Print

Bail granted after considering various factors like applicant already paid INR 54.09 Crores; the amount of INR 196,57,02,539/- is already seized by the department; applicant has already spent more than 8 months in jail; applicant has not previous criminal history; etc.

Guidelines for filing/revising TRAN-1/TRAN-2 as per SC order

September 9, 2022 28023 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for filing/revising TRAN-1/TRAN-2 in terms of order of Supreme Court in the case of Union of India vs Filco Trade Centre Pvt. Ltd.

Changes in GSTR-3B w.e.f 01.09.2022 -Simplified

September 8, 2022 19482 Views 6 comments Print

Explore the simplified explanation of changes in GSTR-3B effective from September 2022. Learn about reporting eligible ITC, non-reclaimable ITC, and other reversals. Stay informed for seamless GST compliance.

Changes In Reporting of Input Tax Credit In GSTR–3B

September 8, 2022 41427 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the operational impact of changes in reporting Input Tax Credit (ITC) in GSTR–3B. Explore the amendments in Table 4(B) and 4(D) that affect ITC reversal, reporting ineligible ITC, and more. Stay compliant with the latest GST regulations.

Penalty not leviable for bonafide expiry of e-way bill

September 8, 2022 3645 Views 0 comment Print

Held that the delay of few hours of expiry of the validity of the tenure of e-way bill was bonafide and without establishing fraudulent intent and negligence on the part of petitioner. Penalty set aside.

Judicial pronouncement under section 126 of CGST Act, 2017

September 8, 2022 20925 Views 0 comment Print

The recent judicial pronouncements more or less cover issues related to E-way Bill wherein the E-way bill expired and wherein the address was mentioned wrongly. The Courts have invoked the provision of Section 126 of the CGST Act, 2017 and in some cases have remanded back the matter to the department for fresh consideration.

Interest is leviable despite the availability of credit in cash/credit ledgers if no payment was made in GST

September 8, 2022 9057 Views 1 comment Print

HC held that in a case where GST Liability has not been remitted, interest under Section 50 of CGST Act is leviable even if the taxpayer has adequate credit balance in his cash ledger or credit ledger.

Advance ruling application cannot be rejected for initiation of investigation post filing of an application

September 8, 2022 1080 Views 0 comment Print

Held that any inquiry/ investigation post-filing of an application for advance ruling cannot debar the applicant from seeking advance ruling.

GST not applicable on consideration received on sale of residential site

September 8, 2022 4113 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rabia Khanum (GST AAR Karnataka) The Applicant is an individual who owns land and planning to convert that land into residential sites and sell them to individuals and the applicant seeks advance ruling whether GST is applicable on sale of these sites. Thus CBIC has clarified that land may be sold either as […]

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