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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 321 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 384 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 276 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 3963 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 480 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 2697 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 20844 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 141 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 150 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 207 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 423 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 219 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 78 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 60 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 60 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 2814 Views 0 comment Print


Result of 43rd GST Council Meeting

May 31, 2021 1005 Views 0 comment Print

Result of 43rd GST Council Meeting held on 28th May 2021 1. Extension Of Due Date Of Filing GSTR-4 For FY 2020-21 To 31.07.2021.(Annual Return For Person Opted For Composition Scheme) 2. Extension Of Due Date Of Filing ITC-04 For Quarter ended March 2021 To 30.06.2021.(Details Of goods Dispatched to a Job Worker Or Received […]

Analysis of GST Amensty Scheme & Relaxations in GST Return

May 31, 2021 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of GST Amensty Scheme & Relaxations in due dates of GST RETURNS as per 43rd GST Council meeting : Today I will discuss GST Amensty Scheme and New due dates for Month of March, April and May 2021- Amnesty Scheme to provide relief to taxpayers regarding late fee for pending returns: To provide relief […]

GST on activity of sale of apartment prior to 08.11.2019

May 31, 2021 966 Views 0 comment Print

In re Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI), Kerala Chapter (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Whether prior to 08.11.2019 the activity of sale of apartment undertaken by the applicant would be treated as supply to determine GST liability, if the agreement for sale of the apartment is entered into by the applicant and […]

Courses conducted by IIIC are eligible for exemption from GST

May 31, 2021 1038 Views 0 comment Print

In re Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society Ltd (GST AAR Kerala) In view of the Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017, we would like to get clarified as to whether the educational courses which are conducted in Indian Institute of Infrastructure and Construction (IIIC) fall under the taxable service or not? The Indian Institute […]

Printing of text books, Lottery tickets & stationery items for State Govt is Supply under GST

May 31, 2021 5892 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kerala Books and Publications Society (GST AAR Kerala) a. Whether our activity falls within the ambit of scope of ‘supply’ under GST?- (i) printing text books for supply by the State Government to its allied educational institutions. (ii) printing of Lottery tickets for vending by the State Government to the general public. (iii) […]

AAR cannot decide whether applicant can raise debit note for difference in rate of tax charged

May 31, 2021 1071 Views 0 comment Print

In re The Travancore Mats & Matting Co. (GST AAR Kerala) The first question raised by the applicant is whether a debit note can be issued by the applicant for the difference of the rate of tax charged in the tax invoice as specified under section 34(3) of the CGST Act. The second question raised is […]

GST on discount received through credit notes – No ruling in absence of sufficient information

May 31, 2021 3390 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shri Kottoor Mathew Jose Mathew, Jose Mathew and Co. (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Is there any further tax liability to the applicant on the discount received through credit notes issued by M/s. Hindustan Unilever Ltd., (First Supplier)? The provisions governing the value of taxable supply are contained in Section 15 of the CGST […]

5% GST Payable on Patanjali ‘Gomaya Samidha’

May 31, 2021 4797 Views 0 comment Print

In re Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. (GST AAR Uttarakhand) 1. Gomaya Samidha – Patanjali Ayurved ka Utpad is a brand name of M/s Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. and it is an organic manure covered under Chapter Heading no. 3101. 2. Gomaya Samidha – Patanjali Ayurved ka Utpad is not exempt from levy of GST in terms of S.No. […]

12% GST Payable on Banana/Jackfruits/Tapioca/Sarkaraupperi Chips

May 31, 2021 12354 Views 0 comment Print

In re Aswath Manoharan (GST AAR Kerala) Banana chips is liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Jackfruits chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Tapioca chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. Sarkaraupperi chips are liable to GST at the rate of 12%. 1. What is the […]

Govt exempts IGST on imports of specified COVID-19 relief material

May 31, 2021 1551 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Notification 32 dtd 31.05.2021 exempts IGST on imports of specified COVID-19 relief material subject to specified conditions read with Notification No. 27/2021 & 28/2021 upto 31.08.2021 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st May, 2021 Notification No. 32/2021-Customs G.S.R. 355(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section […]

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