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Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.

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Composite GST Notices: The Case for Severability Over Invalidation

Goods and Services Tax : Explore why composite GST notices across multiple years should be judged by severability, not invalidation, balancing tax recovery...

April 26, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Do You Really Need GST Registration? Common Mistakes Businesses Must Avoid

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains why GST registration is not limited to turnover thresholds. It highlights transaction-based triggers that ca...

April 25, 2026 621 Views 0 comment Print

Why GST Crackdown Is Targeting Easy Taxpayers Instead of Fraudsters?

Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...

April 25, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Closure of Business under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the mandatory GST compliances when closing a business, including return filing and tax on stock. The guidance clarifies...

April 25, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Denied for Double Payment Due to Limitation: Orissa HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that limitation under Section 54 cannot bar refund of mistakenly paid GST. It held that excess tax collected witho...

April 25, 2026 591 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 2817 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 21465 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 666 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 825 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 1002 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Imposition of higher GST liability for mere wrong availment of ITC not justifiable

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that it is not justifiable to impose disproportionate liability under section 74 of the respective GST enac...

April 27, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Writ Against GST Show-Cause Notice Dismissed for Prematurity & Lack of Standing

Goods and Services Tax : The Court dismissed the petition after finding that the petitioner failed to establish a clear connection with the goods and trans...

April 26, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashed GST Demand as Cotton Seed Oil Cake Held Exempt

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that cotton seed oil cake qualifies as cattle feed and is exempt from GST. The key takeaway is that exemption appl...

April 26, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Patna HC Quashed Ex-Parte GST Order Due to Lack of Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The case examined validity of a GST demand passed without hearing the taxpayer. The Court held that absence of personal hearing vi...

April 26, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing GST Appeal Condoned as Madras HC Grants Fresh Hearing on Merits

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that where an assessment is passed ex parte, fairness requires giving the taxpayer a chance to present their case. ...

April 26, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Kerala GST Framework for Scrutiny and Appeal of Appellate Orders

Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights how delays in filing appeals against adverse GST orders weaken the department’s legal position. It undersco...

April 25, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala GST: Guidelines for Transfer of Files & Records Post Reorganization

Goods and Services Tax : This case examines delays in transferring non-priority files after departmental restructuring. It mandates systematic redistributi...

April 25, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal/Revision Process for AIT&ST/KVAT Tribunal Orders

Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights lapses in examining tribunal orders before filing revisions. It mandates detailed legal analysis and reasoned...

April 25, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

Jurisdiction & Functions of “Proper Officers” under Kerala GST Act, 2017 – Reg.

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling highlights gaps in recovery proceedings due to unclear role allocation. It strengthens the system by redefining respons...

April 25, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

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 2961 Views 0 comment Print


GST Search & Seizure by Inspector without authority of proper jurisdictional officer is unlawful

July 20, 2021 8181 Views 0 comment Print

R. J. Trading Co. Vs Commissioner of CGST, Delhi North & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Search and Seizure carried out by the Inspector of CGST without authority of a proper jurisdictional officer is unlawful – Delhi High Court In case of R J Trading Company vs. Commissioner of CGST, Delhi (W.P.(C).4847/2021 it is held that […]

Manual Upload & review of State/Union Territory GST Orders

July 20, 2021 1242 Views 0 comment Print

Functionalities built for Manual upload of Adjudication / Appeal Orders issued by State / Union Territory GST Authorities and Review of these Orders, are now available for use by officers in the review section of executive commissionerates.

Release of module for Manual upload of GST Appeal Orders issued offline

July 20, 2021 2736 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality built for Manual upload of Appeal Orders issued off line by Appellate Authority, is now available for use by the officers. This functionality is mainly built for review section of the commissionerates.

Release of module for review of Appeal Orders & filing of APL-07

July 20, 2021 1980 Views 0 comment Print

Functionalities built for Review of Appeal Order and filing of APL-07 by the Tax Department, are now available for use by officers in the review section of executive commissionerates.

Advisory on Manual Upload of Appeal filed by Taxpayer in form APL-05 before Tribunal

July 20, 2021 4626 Views 0 comment Print

Release of module for Manual Upload of FORM GST APL-05 (Appeal filed by taxpayer before Appellate Tribunal), Examination of FORM GST APL-05 and Filing of APL-06 by the Tax Department – Reg

Advance Ruling is void ab-initio as applicant not informed about proceedings of DGGI

July 20, 2021 603 Views 0 comment Print

In re J K Snacks Industries (GST AAAR Gujarat) In this case during the personal hearing, representative of appellant have not informed anything about the proceedings of DGGI, Surat. It appears that had the fact of pending proceedings before the DGGI Surat in applicant’s own case relating to questions raised in the application filed before […]

Advance ruling obtained by suppression of facts is void ab-initio

July 20, 2021 1179 Views 0 comment Print

In re J K Food Industries (GST AAAR Gujarat) The appellant has submitted before us that the legality and propriety of the advance ruling issued by the GAAR is required to be examined in terms of section 98(2) of the CGST Act, 2017 and decision to be taken whether the said order is correct in […]

GST on Phosphate Solubilising Bacteria & Potassium mobilising Bio-fertilizers

July 20, 2021 3309 Views 0 comment Print

In re G.B. Agro Industries (GST AAAR Gujarat) AAAR modified the Advance Ruling No.GUJ/GAAR/R /71/2020 dated 17.09.2020 issued by the GAAR in respect of Bio-fertilizers, by holding that the two products namely Phosphate Solubilising Bacteria and Potassium mobilising Bio-fertilizers manufactured and supplied by the appellant M/s. G.B.Agro Industries, Bharuch are classifiable under Chapter sub-heading No.31059090 […]

GST exemption on hiring/leasing of buses by APSRTC to Public Transport Division

July 20, 2021 2418 Views 0 comment Print

In re Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Whether the transaction of hiring/leasing of buses by the APSRTC to the Public Transport Division (PTD) of Government of Andhra Pradesh is eligible for the exemption under Entry 22 of Notification No. 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate). In the instant case, it is clear […]

GST on ‘ARTOS’ orange and clear lemon – AAR allows withdrawal of application

July 20, 2021 1422 Views 0 comment Print

In re AR Raju Beverages Private Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Whether the beverages or drinks sold in the name and style of ARTOS orange or ARTOS Clear Lemon fall under fruit pulp or fruit juice based drink or not (2202 9920), which is liable to be taxed at 6% CGST and 6% SGST? Since […]

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