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Goods and Services Tax : The omission of Section 13(8)(b) applies only prospectively from 30 March 2026, as no saving clause exists. Past transactions and ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT bridges a long-standing gap by providing a dedicated appellate forum, eliminating the need to directly approach High Courts....
Goods and Services Tax : Limitation start from date when Impugned Order in Form DRC 07 uploaded on portal and not from date of detailed order: Allahabad Hi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once a GST assessment order attains finality, recovery under Section 79 can proceed without issuing prior noti...
Goods and Services Tax : Courts held that Section 129 cannot be invoked for minor procedural lapses without intent to evade tax. It emphasised that penalti...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...
Goods and Services Tax : The CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government reduced GST on paper sacks and bags from 18% to 5% following GST Council recommendations. The move addresses farmer...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a show cause notice could be issued under a rule already omitted. The court stayed the notice, holding that ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that temporary business inactivity due to genuine medical reasons cannot justify cancellation without proper consi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that challenges to ITC blocking cannot be entertained at the show cause stage. It ruled that adjudication must firs...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that issuing a single show cause notice for multiple financial years violates GST law. It ruled such “bunching”...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the rectification order failed to satisfy the statutory requirements under Section 161 of the CGST Act. The im...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
Goods and Services Tax : Both domestic and import revenues contributed to GST growth, alongside increased refunds. The figures highlight improved tax admin...
Goods and Services Tax : The government introduced new rules replacing the 2017 framework to streamline IGST settlement between Centre and States. The rule...
The High Court set aside a GST demand after finding that the adjudicating authority failed to consider the taxpayer’s reply and the payment already made through DRC-03. The ruling reiterates that material submissions must be examined before confirming tax and penalty.
The High Court quashed a GST adjudication order after finding that notices were uploaded only under the “Additional Notices” tab, denying proper service and hearing. The case reinforces procedural safeguards under GST law.
Karnataka High Court held that Society controlled by the State Government and funded by State Government covered within definition of clause (zfa) i.e. within ‘Government Entity’ as covered vide notification 32/2017 dated 13.10.2017 and hence exempted from GST tax liability.
The High Court set aside a GST demand after finding that the assessment order was passed without giving a fresh hearing. The ruling reiterates that orders under Section 73 must comply with principles of natural justice.
The High Court set aside a GST demand passed after the assessee failed to attend a hearing and remitted the matter for fresh adjudication, subject to a 10% pre-deposit. The ruling balances procedural fairness with revenue protection.
High Court held that dismissal of a GST appeal solely because mandatory pre-deposit was made through ITC was erroneous. Appellate authority was directed to hear appeal on merits after treating ITC deposit as valid.
The court held that provisional attachment of bank accounts under GST cannot continue beyond one year, setting aside attachments that exceeded the statutory time limit under Section 83(2) of the CGST Act.
Explains how GST applies to solar power projects executed under turnkey contracts and why the 70:30 deemed valuation is mandatory.
GSTN has clarified key issues on filing annual returns through consolidated FAQs. The guidance explains ITC reporting, auto-population rules, and late fee computation to ensure accurate compliance.
Karnataka High Court held that inadvertent mistake committed while filing GSTR-1 return is permitted to be amended since there was no loss of revenue whatsoever to the department post such rectification of error.
