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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 369 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 402 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 285 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 4032 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 483 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 20919 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 147 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 210 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 225 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 87 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 84 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 66 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 2817 Views 0 comment Print


Selection of Core Business on GSTN Portal

March 9, 2021 17112 Views 9 comments Print

Selection of Core Business Selection on GSTN Portal for Registered Taxpayers – Recently GSTN has introduced a facility to identify core business activity from one of the below options – A. Manufacturer B. Trader C. Service Provider and Others One may choose any ONE of the aforesaid activity based on below criterion – Meaning of […]

Purchase and Sales Return Under GST

March 9, 2021 327492 Views 26 comments Print

1. The Purchase & sales returns are common in day-to-day business transactions. This concept is treated in a slightly different manner under GST Act 2017. 2. Purchase Return: The purchase return is the return of the goods by the customer to the seller. From the GST perspective, it is a return by the recipient to […]

Maximum Penalty of Rs. 1000 for Minor clerical error in E-way Bill

March 9, 2021 6876 Views 0 comment Print

Tirpthamoyee Aluminium Products Vs State of Tripura (High Court Tripura) According to the petitioner, due to a clerical error the distance from the place of origin to the ultimate destination i.e. from Howrah to Agartala, was shown as 470 Kms. instead of actual distance which was 1470 Kms. The petitioner would point out that as per […]

GST e-Invoicing turnover limit reduced to ₹ 50 Crores wef 01.04.2021

March 8, 2021 97395 Views 6 comments Print

Now taxpayers having turnover exceeding Rs 50 Crores will have to generate e Invoices effective April 1, 2021. Notification No. 05/2021–Central Tax Dated 8th March, 2021

Inspection, Search, Seizure, Arrest & Other Stringent Provisions under GST Regime

March 8, 2021 40869 Views 1 comment Print

Dear Friends, now approximately 4 years completing implementation of GST Act, 2017 gradually Compliance period is over for Three Cycles after initial Implementation of GST Act in India that was started from 1st July 2017 and ended on 31st March 2020 (covering after effect/corrections/claims up to 28th February, 2021) by filing Annual Returns, Reconciliation Statements, GST Audit etc on or before 28th February, 2021.

Udyam registration simplified – GSTN requirement relaxed

March 8, 2021 1296 Views 0 comment Print

However, a number of representations were received from various MSME Associations stating that the measure of making GSTIN mandatory is impacting the registration process as many enterprises are exempt from the mandatory requirement of filing GST Returns as per the GST Act/notifications. Asignificant proportion of MSME may have annual turnover less than the threshold limit for exemption from registration under GST Act. 

CGST Gandhinagar detects 68 fake firms & fraudulent ITC of Rs. 720 Cr

March 8, 2021 1140 Views 0 comment Print

The week also saw the CGST Gandhinagar Commissionerate unearth a huge case involving a web of 68 fake firms issuing invoices to claim fraudulent GST Input Tax Credit of Rs. 720 crore without the supply of goods. The CGST East Delhi Commissionerate too made two big cases relating to fake invoices.

GST Reconciliation Tool in Excel Format

March 8, 2021 158535 Views 22 comments Print

I have made an attempt to make GST Reconciliation simple and Easy to find mistakes. User of the Sheet have to fill the data as per  Master data sheet requirement. On Left side of master data sheet user have to fill portal data and on right side of the master data sheet user have to […]

Assessments Under GST | Section 61 | Scrutiny of returns

March 8, 2021 22086 Views 0 comment Print

Overview-Section 61 Scrutiny of Returns Scrutiny of Returns √ As per section-61 , proper officer may scrutinize the return and related particulars furnished by the registered person to verify the correctness of the return and √  Inform him of the discrepancies noticed, if any, in such manner as may be prescribed and √  Seek his explanation […]

GST -Telephone & E-mails cannot substitute personal hearing: HC

March 8, 2021 9741 Views 0 comment Print

When the law requires that no application for refund shall be rejected without giving an applicant an opportunity of being heard, the same cannot be substituted by telephonic conversations and exchange of e-mails.

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