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Format of Certificate of Non-Availment of ITC by Recipient of Goods

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that where recipients never avail ITC on rejected goods, no reversal is required upon issuance of credit note...

June 12, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

Representation Against GST Action on Bona Fide Buyers in Karnataka

Goods and Services Tax : The representation seeks safeguards against automatic ITC reversals arising from supplier defaults and retrospective cancellations...

June 12, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Late Fee vs General Penalty: Has the Madras High Court Drawn a Line Between Delayed Filing and Non-Filing of Returns?

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that complete failure to file the annual return can attract both late fee under Section 47 and general ...

June 12, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Ex-Parte GST Assessment Quashed as Taxpayer Was Given Only One Day to Reply

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that granting only one day's time to respond to a show cause notice violates principles of natural j...

June 12, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of Cross-Examination Not Fatal to GST Fraudulent ITC Proceedings: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that cross-examination is not an absolute right in GST adjudication. Where allegations of fraudulent IT...

June 12, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 927 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 894 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3015 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 852 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Telangana HC Sets Aside GST Assessment Over Multiple SCNs for Same Period

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court dealt with the legality of issuing multiple show cause notices for the same tax period without adjudicati...

June 12, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Restores GST Appeal Rejected Over Pre-Deposit Technicality

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a GST appeal filed within limitation could be dismissed merely because the mandatory pre-deposit was not mad...

June 12, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Allows Delayed GST Appeal After Bank Account Attachment

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could pursue a statutory appeal after approaching the High Court against a GST demand order and s...

June 12, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Upholds both GST Late Fee & Penalty for Non-Filing of GSTR-9  

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that failure to file the annual return in Form GSTR-9 attracts late fee under Section 47(2) of the CGST...

June 12, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Healthcare Services Through Partner Hospital Eligible for GST Exemption: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that healthcare services remain exempt even when delivered through another hospital under a revenue-sharing ar...

June 12, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 12564 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


How to reply notices of mismatch of GSTR 3B & 2A

August 18, 2021 91227 Views 1 comment Print

The Department has already started sending the notices for the mismatch of the filed GSTR 3B or GSTR 9 annual return and Input reflected in GSTR 2A which was filed by the Suppliers. We have just completed four years of the GST on July 1st, 2021 still we are facing a lot of issues in […]

Levy under GST Composition Scheme

August 18, 2021 16164 Views 1 comment Print

Meaning and applicability of composition Scheme Section 10 of the CGST Act, is an exception to the charging section i.e. section 9 of the CGST Act, 2017. Composition scheme in simple words can be explained as payment of tax at concessional rate on the basis of turnover. This scheme is designed to give benefit to […]

GST ITC on CSR Expenses

August 18, 2021 5445 Views 5 comments Print

Introduction: Sec 135 of the Companies Act prescribes certain criteria for mandatory CSR expenditure. If company fulfils any of the prescribed criteria, then it needs to constitute a CSR committee of Board which shall formulate and recommend CSR policy to spend at least 2% of the average net profit of the immediately preceding 3 FYs. […]

Advance ruling obtained with misrepresentation of facts is void ab-initio

August 18, 2021 1698 Views 0 comment Print

In re J K Papad Industries (GST AAAR Gujarat) Appellant has obtained the Advance Ruling by submitting application of advance ruling with suppression of material facts or misrepresentation of facts, and the application was not eligible to be admitted in view of proviso to sub-section (2) of section 98 of the CGST Act, 2017. Therefore, […]

GST on Charitable and Religious Trust

August 18, 2021 30810 Views 2 comments Print

The provisions relating to taxation of activities of charitable institutions & religious trusts have been borrowed and carried over from the erstwhile service tax provisions. All services provided by such entities are not exempt. There are many other services, which would be within the extent of GST. NOTIF No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), exempts services provided by […]

7 Consequences of not filling GSTR 3B

August 18, 2021 142875 Views 8 comments Print

GSTR 3B is a Return which is to be filled by a Regular GST Tax Payer. It contains the summary details of outward Supplies made and the details of Input Tax Credit. Usually, the due date for filling of GSTR 3B is 20 of next month but the Government can extend the due date. What […]

Registration for Online Course on Advanced Excel for Professionals

August 18, 2021 137226 Views 10 comments Print

TaxGuru Edu, an educational wing of TaxGuru, announces Live Online Short Term Certification Courses for Tax and accounts Professionals in Advanced Excel – August 2021. We are offering 25% Discount.

Map your HSN code with business process to avoid Tax litigation

August 17, 2021 3288 Views 0 comment Print

What Is HSN and its importance HSN is a short form for Harmonized  System of Nomenclature introduced by the world customs organization in 1988 to identify and classify goods for levying custom duty. HSN avoids goods being classified differently in different custom zones of the various ports, thus bringing certainty to the taxation part of […]

Annual Return and Reconciliation in GST (W.E.F. 01.08.2021)

August 17, 2021 12267 Views 0 comment Print

Till now, every assessee was required to file annual return in Form GSTR-9 along with duly audited reconciliation statement of sales, purchases and ITC in Form GSTR 9C by a practising chartered accountant or a cost accountant. However, w.e.f. 1.8.2021, the provisions for annual return and GST audit & reconciliation have been amended so much […]

Is Purified Drinking water supplied at affordable price taxable @ 18%

August 17, 2021 2727 Views 0 comment Print

Application for advance ruling was filed to determine whether supply of drinking water to general public in unpacked/unsealed manner through dispensers/mobile tankers by a charitable organization at a concessional value is covered under exemption of GST as per SI. No 99 of the Notification 02/2017-Central tax (Rate) dated June 28, 2017

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