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Late Fee vs General Penalty: Has the Madras High Court Drawn a Line Between Delayed Filing and Non-Filing of Returns?

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that complete failure to file the annual return can attract both late fee under Section 47 and general ...

June 12, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Ex-Parte GST Assessment Quashed as Taxpayer Was Given Only One Day to Reply

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that granting only one day's time to respond to a show cause notice violates principles of natural j...

June 12, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of Cross-Examination Not Fatal to GST Fraudulent ITC Proceedings: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that cross-examination is not an absolute right in GST adjudication. Where allegations of fraudulent IT...

June 12, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

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 192 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 267 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

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 804 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 852 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Upholds both GST Late Fee & Penalty for Non-Filing of GSTR-9  

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that failure to file the annual return in Form GSTR-9 attracts late fee under Section 47(2) of the CGST...

June 12, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Healthcare Services Through Partner Hospital Eligible for GST Exemption: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that healthcare services remain exempt even when delivered through another hospital under a revenue-sharing ar...

June 12, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

FIR alleging non payment of dues in NCLT liquidation proceedings was quashed

Goods and Services Tax : FIR registered against officials and the liquidator of Punj Lloyd Ltd. (PLL), which alleged non‑payment of subcontractor d...

June 12, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Cannot Be Denied Solely for Absence of Lorry Receipts & Weighment Slips: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether ITC could be denied solely because the taxpayer failed to produce lorry receipts and weighment slips despite...

June 12, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

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 231 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

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 141 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 12264 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 642 Views 0 comment Print


Section 70 of Rajasthan GST is within the competence of legislature: HC

March 1, 2022 2313 Views 0 comment Print

S.K. Metal Vs Assistant Commissioner (Rajasthan High Court) Section 70 (Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents) of Rajasthan Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 is within the competence of legislature and not opposed to any of the fundamental rights or other provisions of the Constitution of India As per sub-Section (1) […]

Welcome Internal Circular of MH state on GST mismatch issues

February 28, 2022 38235 Views 2 comments Print

Get insights into the latest internal circular issued by the Maharashtra State GST department. Learn about the guidelines for GST return scrutiny for tax periods 2017-18 and 18-19.

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 28.02.2022

February 28, 2022 858 Views 0 comment Print

On the Anti-Evasion front, the Sea Patrolling Team of Mumbai Customs Preventive Commissionerate intercepted a fishing boat which was found to be carrying over 35,000 litres of smuggled diesel in the high seas off the coast of Mumbai, last week. Cases such as these, which involve both assiduous intelligence collection as well as constant patrolling, profile the ever vigilant work of our sea patrol teams and underscore the role of Customs in maintaining coastal security.

Partial modification to membership of GST Fitment Committee (FC)

February 28, 2022 5454 Views 0 comment Print

Partial modification to the membership of the Fitment Committee (FC) – reg. In partial modification to the Office Memorandum of even number dated 17th August, 2021 with respect to constitution of the Fitment Committee, its membership is now reconstituted as follows:

Advance ruling cannot sought by applicant in relation to supply being received by him

February 28, 2022 2187 Views 0 comment Print

In re Cosmic CRF Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) In terms of clause (a) of section 95 of the GST Act, an advance ruling means a decision provided by this Authority or the Appellate Authority, as the case may be, on matters or on questions specified in sub-section (2) of section 97 or sub-section (1) […]

Comfort patch classifiable under HSN 3005- GST Rate 12%

February 28, 2022 5280 Views 0 comment Print

In re Lagom Labs Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Q. Whether the Cramp comfort patch are to be classified under Chapter Heading 3004 attracting 12% GST under serial no. 63 or Chapter Heading 3005 attracting 12% GST under serial no. 64 in Schedule II of Notification 01/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 […]

GST not leviable on supply incurred during warranty period, free of cost

February 28, 2022 3219 Views 0 comment Print

Q2. Whether GST leviable on supply of materials and labour charges incurred during the warranty period, free of cost? A2. Supply of materials and labour while rendering warranty services during the warranty period, free of cost, does not attract GST

Multiple GST registrations for multiple companies from same address: AAR rejects application

February 28, 2022 27612 Views 0 comment Print

In re Spacelance Office Solutions Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Can GST registrations be allowed for multiple companies from same address, provided they follow all GST rules related to ‘Principle Place of Business’? An applicant can seek an Advance Ruling only in relation to supply of goods or services or both undertaken or proposed to […]

Only supplier is eligible to seek advance ruling under GST

February 28, 2022 2523 Views 0 comment Print

In re A. Nirmala (GST AAR Tamilnadu) AAAR held that if a recipient obtains a ruling on the value to be adopted of his inward supply of goods or services, the supplier of such goods or services is not bound by that ruling and he is free to assess the supply according to his own […]

GST diesel filled free of cost – divergence of opinion – AAAR Chhattisgarh

February 28, 2022 5448 Views 0 comment Print

In re Arvinder Singh Bhatia, Shree Jeet Transport (GST AAAR Chhattisgarh) Whether diesel filled free of cost by the service recipient in the engaged chartered (dedicated) vehicles, would form part of value of supply of service charged by the Appellant and whether GST would be leviable on value of diesel filled free of cost by […]

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