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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


After taking cognizance by a Magistrate, no police investigation can be initiated: Tripura HC on a GST case   

May 28, 2021 7860 Views 0 comment Print

High Court of Tripura, in Shri Sentu Dey Vs. The State of Tripura & Ors has proclaimed that a Magistrate cannot revert to calling for police investigation in a case where he has previously taken cognizance of the offences.

Exports Under GST- Microscopic View

May 28, 2021 2277 Views 0 comment Print

This Article amplifies and decodes the scope and applicability of Goods and Service Tax (GST) on export of goods and services. 1. Exports are priority of every country, since it is one of the largest source of earning foreign currency. To promote export of goods and services, tax exemption is granted by the government, like […]

Mandatory GST Registration

May 28, 2021 46713 Views 0 comment Print

GST registration is not mandatory perse, its applicability is dependent upon certain conditions. For proper understanding of mandatory application of GST registration, it is divided into two categories (i) Mandatory registration based on Turnover, and (ii) Mandatory registration irrespective of Turnover. MANDATORY GST REGISTRATION BASED ON TURNOVER Every supplier making a taxable supply of goods […]

GST Saga on Health Care Services – Mixed supply

May 28, 2021 5706 Views 1 comment Print

Introduction Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings. The Indian Healthcare Industry is the largest producer for generics and now among of the major sectors with respect to revenue and to employment. The Pharma and Healthcare Industry has grown significantly and enjoys an important position in the global pharmaceuticals and medical […]

GST on Sale of developed plots without receiving any advance from customers

May 28, 2021 13350 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dharmic Living Private Limited (GST AAR Kerala) Sale of developed plots without receiving any advance from their customers for undertaking development activities is neither a supply of goods nor a supply of service The Kerala Authority of Advance Ruling (Kerala, AAR) in the matter of M/s Dharmic Living Private Limited [Advance Ruling No. […]

18% GST applicable if Builder not exercised option of lower rate

May 28, 2021 3018 Views 0 comment Print

In re Victoria Realtors (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Whether the new tax rate of 7.5% (effective rate of 5% after excluding land portion), with no ITC, is applicable to the 11 unbooked units in the said VRINDHAVAN project? No. Since the applicant has exercised option for paying tax at the rate as specified in Item […]

GST On Employees & Employee Benefits

May 28, 2021 96708 Views 1 comment Print

Common facilities provided commonly to employees without any recovery would not be subject to GST as they cannot be considered as gifts, provided they form part of contractual agreement.

GST on aerobic micro organism/protein derived thereof used in cementitious / concrete application

May 28, 2021 1926 Views 0 comment Print

In re Synthetic Moulders Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Classification and rate of tax on aerobic micro organism/protein derived thereof used in cementitious / concrete application The product, viz. aerobic micro organism/protein derived thereof used as a biological agent to reduce the requirement of cement in all cementitious/concrete application as manufactured and to be supplied by […]

Compliance Calendar for The Month of June 2021

May 28, 2021 15762 Views 0 comment Print

Most of the places in India are in complete lockdown due to the raise in Covid cases. However, it is important for businesses and entrepreneurs to stay compliant with various compliances during the month of June 2021. Considering the current Covid-19 situation the govt has recently given an extension for various deadlines. Every month there […]

Composition levy under GST – A quick recap

May 28, 2021 2205 Views 0 comment Print

Who can opt for such scheme? As per Section 10(1), subject to sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 9 of CGST Act 2017, a registered person whose aggregate turnover in the previous financial year is not more than Rs. 1.5 Crore in relation to supply of goods and restaurant services, can opt, in lieu of […]

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