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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 270 Views 0 comment Print

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 357 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 264 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 3891 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 462 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 2688 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 20727 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 654 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 798 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 981 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 135 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 135 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 192 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 414 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 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 69 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 81 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 57 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 48 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 2808 Views 0 comment Print


Penalty imposed on Revenue for lethargy delay in filing SLP

June 29, 2021 4296 Views 0 comment Print

SC has imposed penalty of 25000/- INR on the Revenue Department for delay in filing the Special Leave Petition (“SLP”) for wastage of judicial time. Further, directed to recover the amount from officers responsible for the delay in filing the SLP.

QRMP scheme under GST: Small taxpayers guide to GST compliance relief

June 29, 2021 3249 Views 0 comment Print

GST – Goods and Simple Tax. That is how Late Finance Minister Arun Jaitley defined GST when it was rolled out in the parliament at 12 midnight on 30 June 2020. At the heart of this reform was the objective to replace the decades old multiple tax based indirect tax structure and to make tax […]

Whether Refund of Input services allowed under Inverted duty structure?

June 29, 2021 9270 Views 4 comments Print

Issue: Whether Refund of unutilized ITC pertaining to input services is allowed under “Inverted duty structure” under section 54 of CGST Act, 2017? Law: Section 54(3) of CGST Act, 2017 that provides for the refund of unutilized ITC under GST has been reproduced below: ‘54(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (10), a registered person may […]

Representation to increase GST Collection & give True Benefit of GST Amnesty Scheme

June 28, 2021 6891 Views 5 comments Print

Representation to increase Government GST Collection (Tax Augmentation) and giving True Benefit of recent Amnesty Scheme announced in 43rd GST Council Meeting ALL ODISHA TAX ADVOCATES ASSOCIATION (AOTAA) Regd No : 270/7202000078 of 2020-21 Address : Link Road, Near Prime Hospital, Cuttack – 753012, Odisha, India Contact No : +91 8908700000, Email : secretary@odishataxadvocates.in Web […]

GST leviable on interest paid on late payment of invoices

June 28, 2021 54702 Views 2 comments Print

AAR held that Indian company is liable to pay GST on reverse charge basis for amount paid as interest to its holding foreign company on late payment of invoices of imported goods, as the same is to be included value of supply as per Section 15(2)(d) of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017

GST on arranging sales of goods to recipient located outside India

June 28, 2021 1752 Views 0 comment Print

In re Teretex Trading Private Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether supply of services by the applicant by way of arranging sales of goods to the recipient located outside the country shall be considered as ‘export of services’ or not? In the instant case, the applicant has admitted that he procures purchase order for supply […]

Weekly Newsletter From Chairman, CBIC Dated 28/06/2021

June 28, 2021 1326 Views 0 comment Print

M. Ajit Kumar Chairman Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs North Block, New Delhi-110001 Tel. No +91-11-23092849, Fax : +91-11-23092890 E-mail : ajit.m@gov.in D.O.No.75/CH(IC)/2020 Date: 28th June 2021 Dear Colleague Last week, the department participated in two virtual International Events organised by the World Customs […]

GST on Marine pressure & non-pressure tight cables supplied to Navy

June 28, 2021 1023 Views 0 comment Print

In re Apar Industries Ltd. (GST AAAR Gujarat) Marine pressure tight cables and non-pressure tight cables manufactured and supplied by the applicant to the Indian Navy are essential and integral parts of the submarine warship and hence the benefit of reduced rate of GST of 5% is available to the appellant as per Sr. No. […]

NIL rate of GST applies on ‘different shapes and size Papad’

June 28, 2021 1413 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jayant Snacks and Beverages Pvt. Ltd (GST AAAR Gujarat) Gujarat Authority of Advance Ruling in their ruling has ruled that the product in question ‘different shapes and size Papad’ merit classifiable under CTH No. 21069099 of Customs Tariff Act, 1975 on the grounds that PAPAD is a thing entirely different and distinct from […]

Papad cannot be classified based on different shapes & sizes

June 28, 2021 1929 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jayant Food Products  (GST AAAR Gujarat) Therefore, we are of the view that applicant’s products of different shapes and sizes of papad, whose pictures are reproduced above, are nothing but Papad, classifiable under Tariff Item 1905 90 40 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Now, the question which arises is, would it be […]

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