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GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B: What’s the Difference and Which One Do You File First?

Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...

June 12, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

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 186 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 1695 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 327 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


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 708 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 5271 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 153 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 81 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 474 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


GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

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 12042 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 4473 Views 0 comment Print


GST on work contracts of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board

July 15, 2022 2016 Views 0 comment Print

In re Power Solutions (GST AAR Telangana) M/s. Power Solutions is executing work contracts including material & services and services for Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (governmental authority) & is desirous of obtaining clarification regarding the rate of tax on such works. AAR held:- a. For works contract including material & services the […]

No GST exemption on renting of immovable property to Govt School

July 15, 2022 25203 Views 0 comment Print

In re Bollu Siva Gopala Krishna (GST AAR Telangana) The applicant is renting immovable property and is desirous of ascertaining whether the said service is taxable if rendered to educational institutions registered under Section 12AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 or to a Government School. Notification No. 12/2017 at Serial No. 13 exempts services […]

18% GST payable on executing works for Governmental Entity or Authority

July 15, 2022 771 Views 0 comment Print

In re KPC Projects Limited (GST AAR Telangana) M/s. KPC Projects limited are executing works to Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation limited (Government entity) and desirous of ascertaining the rate of tax under CGST & SGST on their supplies. Questions raised: 1. In view of the services provided by the applicant to TSTDC, is the […]

Advance ruling under GST cannot be given on liability of third party

July 15, 2022 1218 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that applicant is seeking an advance ruling on the liability of the third party, i.e., the developer who is not represented before this authority. A ruling cannot be given on the back of an effected party to determine his liability to pay tax. Hence the application is rejected.

GST: Every economic offence cannot be treated in same manner for Bail

July 15, 2022 1419 Views 0 comment Print

In the matter of bail, there is no straitjacket formula for consideration of bail to an accused as it all depends upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Comprehensive changes in FORM GSTR-3B

July 15, 2022 15705 Views 0 comment Print

Notice calling for suggestions, views, comments etc. from stakeholders on comprehensive changes in FORM GSTR-3B A proposal of comprehensive changes in FORM GSTR-3B was deliberated by the GST Council in its 47th meeting held at Chandigarh on 28th and 29th June 2022. The Council recommended that the said proposal may be placed in public domain […]

GST Registration cannot be denied by violation of principles of natural justice

July 14, 2022 6705 Views 0 comment Print

B.C. Mohankumar Vs Superintendent of Central Goods & Service Tax (Madras High Court) Rejection of application for GST registration: HC heold that order in this case is non-speaking, arbitrary and evidently has not taken into account the explanation furnished by the petitioner. Learned counsel for the respondent refers to Rule 9(4), particularly the deployment of […]

Changes proposed in disclosure of ITC in Table 4 of GSTR-3B

July 14, 2022 25341 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the proposed changes in the disclosure of ITC in Table 4 of GSTR-3B and their implications on taxpayer accountability.

Outward Supply additional disclosures in Form GSTR-3B

July 14, 2022 16350 Views 0 comment Print

Stay up to date with the latest changes in the GSTR-3B form. Learn about the new disclosure requirements and additional disclosures for outward supplies.

RCM not applicable to daily wages, Labour Charges & Contract Labour

July 14, 2022 79662 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sri Bhavani Developers (GST AAR Telangana) Is RCM applicable to daily wages, Labour Charges and Contract Labour? The law regarding services by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment enumerated in Schedule III to CGST Act, 2017 remains unchanged. Therefore tax will not be attracted […]

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