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Liquidated Damages vs. “Tolerating an Act” under GST – Reframing the Debate through Substance

Goods and Services Tax : Explains why liquidated damages are generally not subject to GST unless linked to a supply. Highlights the importance of distingui...

April 25, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Not Blocked on Leasehold Transfers Without Construction: HC Quashes GST Notice

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that ITC on GIDC charges is allowable where no construction is involved. It also held that Section 74 proceedings ...

April 24, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

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 3597 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 417 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 714 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 2622 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 19053 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 642 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 786 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 978 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Telangana HC Rejects Vires Challenge to Section 16(2)(c); Permits Delayed GST Appeal

Goods and Services Tax : The court refused to entertain a constitutional challenge raised to bypass limitation. It allowed filing of appeal with delay cond...

April 25, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Excess ITC Case: Telangana HC Declines Vires Challenge to Section 16(2)(c)

Goods and Services Tax : The court declined to examine the constitutional validity of Section 16(2)(c) in absence of clear factual basis. It held that disp...

April 25, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

GST ITC Denial on GSTR-2A Mismatch: Telangana HC Allows Rectification Route

Goods and Services Tax : The court addressed denial of input tax credit due to mismatch with GSTR-2A and missing invoices. It allowed the taxpayer to seek ...

April 25, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

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 345 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 177 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 2751 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 6762 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 12426 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 3228 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


Aluminium Composite Panel/Sheet is covered under HSN Code 7606

September 30, 2021 26655 Views 1 comment Print

In re Aludecor Lamination Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question a.  Whether the Aluminium Composite Panel/sheet is covered under: HSN Code 3920 or HSN Code 7606 or HSN Code 7610? Answer:-  In view of the above discussions, the Aluminium Composite Panel/Sheet is covered under HSN Code 7606. Question b.  And what is the rate of […]

GST on land after developing by erecting civil structure or a building or a complex

September 30, 2021 3111 Views 0 comment Print

In re TIF Integrated Industrial Parks PVT Ltd (GST AAR Telangana) 1. If the applicant sells the land after developing by way of erecting a civil structure or a building or a complex then such supply is liable to tax under CGST/SGST Acts. However if land is sold without any development involving any civil structure […]

GST Compensation Cess on Carbonated Beverages of Fruit Drink /Juice imposed

September 30, 2021 42996 Views 2 comments Print

CBIC imposes 12% Compensation Cess under GST on Carbonated Beverages of Fruit Drink or Carbonated Beverages with Fruit Juice vide Notification No. 01/2021-Compensation Cess (Rate) Dated: 30thSeptember, 2021. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 01/2021-Compensation Cess (Rate) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2021 G.S.R. 710(E). – In exercise of the […]

Supply of cooking gas via pipeline with Maintenance Service is Composite Supply

September 30, 2021 10446 Views 0 comment Print

In re Masterly Kolkata Facility Maintenance Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether supply of cooking gas through pipeline as provided by the applicant should be classified as supply of goods or supply of services. It is submitted by the applicant that the apartment owners are at liberty either to get the supply of cooking […]

GST on Supply of unconnected goods at nominal price against purchase of hosiery goods

September 30, 2021 3639 Views 1 comment Print

In re Kanahiya Realty Private Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) (i) Supply of goods at nominal price to retailers against purchase of specified units of hosiery goods pursuant to a promotional scheme would qualify as individual supplies taxable at the rates applicable to each of such goods as per section 9 of the GST Act. […]

GST: AAR explains when definition of ‘affordable residential apartment’ not applies

September 30, 2021 17283 Views 0 comment Print

In re Pioneer Associates (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether the definition of ‘affordable residential apartment’ is applicable in respect of flats (having carpet area of 60 sqm and value up to Rs. 45 lacs) of an ongoing projects and tax can be collected  @ 8% on all advances received after 01.04.2019. The definition of “affordable residential apartment” […]

Manpower services: GST payable on entire billing amount inclusive of EPF & ESI etc.

September 30, 2021 27738 Views 0 comment Print

In re Exservicemen Resettlement Society (GST AAR West Bengal) GST is payable on complete billing amount including employer portion of EPF & ESl Amount West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling has held that GST is payable on the entire billing amount, including the Employer’s contribution of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) or Employee State Insurance (ESI), if […]

Changes in CGST exemption on Supply of services WEF 01.10.2021

September 30, 2021 22428 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC amend notification No. 12/2017- Central Tax (Rate) so as to implement recommendations made by GST Council in its 45th meeting held on 17.09.2021 related to Changes in CGST exemption on Supply of services WEF 01.10.2021 vide Notification No. 07/2021- Central Tax (Rate) | Dated: 30th September, 2021. Exemptions in services ♦ S. No. 19A, […]

CBIC notifies CGST Rate on various services WEF 01.10.2021

September 30, 2021 38235 Views 3 comments Print

CBIC amendsnotification No. 11/2017- Central Tax (Rate) so as to notify CGST rates of various services as recommended by GST Council in its 45th meeting held on 17.09.2021 with effect from 1st day of October, 2021. Notification No. 06/2021- Central Tax (Rate) | Dated: 30th September, 2021. Rate changes in Services ♦  No. 17- Heading […]

Summary of 4 Recent GST Circulars issued on 20th & 25th Sep 2021

September 29, 2021 7002 Views 0 comment Print

The much awaited 45th meeting of the GST Council was held on 17th September, 2021 in physical mode at Lucknow, an important state capital going to polls in near future. Though the agenda was crucial, no decision was taken for inclusion of petroleum products in GST fold. The tenure of National Anti-profiteering Authority got extended […]

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