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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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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 42 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 45 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 72 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 396 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 414 Views 0 comment Print


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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 21018 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 Permits Manual Revocation of Cancelled GST Registration

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could seek revocation after missing the prescribed timeline due to portal restrictions. The Court...

April 25, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Wrong GST Section in DRC-07 Order Can Be Rectified: Telangana HC

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was mismatch between Section 74 mentioned in summary and penalty imposed under Section 73. The Court allowed rectificati...

April 25, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

GST Demand Cannot Exceed Show Cause Notice: Telangana HC

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether tax demand can exceed the amount and scope mentioned in the show cause notice. The Court held that such exce...

April 25, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

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 150 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 159 Views 0 comment Print


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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 96 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 102 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 72 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 75 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 2829 Views 0 comment Print


Interest on Reversal of Unutilsed ITC under GST

May 7, 2021 161829 Views 4 comments Print

Input tax credit (ITC) is the tax paid by the buyer on the purchase of goods or services. Such tax which is paid at the purchase when reduced from liability payable on outward supplies is known as an input tax credit. In other words, the input tax credit is tax reduced from output tax payable on account of sales.

GST Council Secretariat Newsletter – April 2021

May 6, 2021 2814 Views 0 comment Print

GST Revenue for April 2021 The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April, 2021 is at a record high of Rs. 1,41,384 crores, out of which, CGST is Rs. 27,837 crores, SGST is Rs. 35,621 crores, IGST is Rs 68,481 crores (including Rs. 29,599 crores collected on import of goods) and Cess is […]

Accounts & Other Records in GST

May 6, 2021 7941 Views 7 comments Print

The Importance of maintenance of books and records needs no emphasis. Accounts & Records are the backbone of any business. In GST Law, there is lot of emphasis placed on the books and records. It is presumed that all business entities are aware of the nature of books and records to be maintained. GST Law […]

State/UTs Nodal Authority for Adhoc IGST exemption order

May 6, 2021 702 Views 0 comment Print

Details of State Nodal Authority appointed by States in respect of Adhoc Exemption Order 4/2021-Cus for IGST exemption Detail Contains State Name, Name of the Designated Person, Designation of the Nodal Authority, Office, Address of the Nodal Authority, Phone number and Email of the Nodal Authority. Download List of State/UTs Nodal Authority for Adhoc IGST […]

Direct & Indirect Taxes Updates- April 2021

May 6, 2021 30381 Views 2 comments Print

DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ Government extends time for payment under VSV (Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme) to 30.06.2021 including timelines for assessment (Notification No. 39/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1704(E)& Notification No. 38/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1703(E) dated 27/04/2021) ♦ CBDT vide Notification No. 37/2021-Income Tax Dated: 26th April, 2021 amends rule 2DB which deals with […]

Cryptocurrency & Its Taxability

May 6, 2021 10116 Views 4 comments Print

What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a Digital currency that can be exchanged online for goods and services,but uses an online ledger with strong cryptography to secure online transactions. Cryptocurrencies work using a technology called Blockchain. There are more than 4,000 cryptocurrencies in existence but Bitcoin has a large lead as compared to any other cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is […]

5 New GST Return Functionalities on GST Portal (April, 2021)

May 5, 2021 6984 Views 0 comment Print

New Functionalities made available for Taxpayers on GST Portal (April, 2021) New Functionalities pertaining to modules GST Return module and are related to Auto Generation of Form GSTR-2B, for the taxpayers under QRMP scheme, Use of Matching Offline Tool by the taxpayers under QRMP scheme, Auto-population in Form GSTR-3B of ITC, for taxpayers in QRMP […]

Extended Due Dates For Income Tax Act & GST Act

May 5, 2021 4002 Views 0 comment Print

Extended Due Dates for Income Tax Act & Goods And Service Tax (GST) Act Central Board of Direct Taxes and Indirect Taxes have issued notification on 1st May, 2021 under Income Tax Act and Goods and Service Tax act to implement certain relief measures to the tax payers in view of the 2nd wave of COVID […]

Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 05/05/2021

May 5, 2021 792 Views 0 comment Print

The country is going through an extremely difficult phase due to the second wave of the Covid pandemic. Government is making all efforts to contain the fallout and bring urgent relief to affected citizens. Our department is also a part of this humanitarian effort.

Section 16(2)(c) CGST Act 2017 Vires challenged in Orissa HC

May 5, 2021 6252 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Shree Gobind Alloys Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India and others (Orissa High Court) Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act, 2017 provides Input Tax Credit should be allowed to the recipient only when supplier has discharged the Output Liability through utilization of input tax credit admissible in respect of the said supply or by cash […]

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