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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 120 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 117 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 99 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 423 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 441 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 2706 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 21141 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


Bombay HC Rejected GST Writ Petition Due to Availability of Alternative Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved challenge to provisional attachment under Section 83 of the CGST Act. The Court refused to interfere, holding t...

April 25, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

GST RegistrationCancellation Quashed Due to Grounds Beyond SCN: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation based on grounds not mentioned in the show cause notice violates natural justice. The order was s...

April 25, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration Cancellation Quashed Due to Vague SCN & Lack of Reasons: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The court ruled that cancellation was unsustainable where authorities ignored documents and passed non-speaking orders. It emphasi...

April 25, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

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 54 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 54 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 105 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 105 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 75 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 81 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 2838 Views 0 comment Print


Petition cannot be filed before HC when alternate remedy exists merely for necessity of pre-deposit for Appeal

December 8, 2020 1836 Views 0 comment Print

Raju Laxman Pachhapure Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) In this case Appellant submits that although there is a statutory remedy of appeal available against the order and though the petitioners are desirous of filing the same but because a pre-deposit would be necessary for filing an appeal which would be burdensome on the […]

HC imposes cost of Rs. 3 Lakh on taxpayer for dismissing dept. order passed without sufficient opportunity

December 8, 2020 882 Views 0 comment Print

Tvl.G. Sankar Timber Depot Vs The State Tax Officer (Madras High Court) Admittedly, the show cause notices were issued on 03.08.2020 and the impugned assessment orders have been issued on 31.10.2020, within a short period of three months. When the petitioner has been seeking for sufficient time for sending a detailed reply and that too when […]

Exemptions for Government related Services under GST

December 8, 2020 38829 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, author has analysed and gathered together all the exemptions which are for Government related Services provided to or by central government, state government or union territory or local authority or a government entity or governmental authority. Also, various definitions of the terms used under these exemptions are produced herein.

AAR cannot decide constitutional validity of ‘liability to pay tax’

December 8, 2020 834 Views 0 comment Print

Khaitan Chemicals and Fertiliser (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) Authority is of the view that based on the detailed reading and understanding of Section 97 of the CGST Act, an application for Advance Ruling can only be made to determine the ‘liability to pay tax’ on any goods or services or both. Therefore, no application can […]

E-invoicing – 50 FAQS and solutions

December 8, 2020 203259 Views 26 comments Print

What is e-invoicing? e-invoicing refers as per Rule 48(4) of CGST Rules, notified class of registered persons have to prepare invoice by uploading specified particulars of invoice (in FORM GST INV-01) on Invoice Registration Portal (IRP) and obtain an Invoice Reference Number (IRN) Notified persons: A registered person, other than an SEZ unit*, Insurance Company, […]

Fictitious transactions racket of Rs. 290.70 Crore busted by DGGI, Nagpur

December 7, 2020 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Fictitious transactions racket of Rs. 290.70 Crore busted by DGGI, Nagpur Arrest of Director of M/s M & M Advisors & Consultants Private Limited at Mumbai Recovery of Input Tax Credit of Rs. 25.22 Crore in Cash

Avoid Late Fees by filling tax Returns before 31st December 2020

December 7, 2020 31830 Views 1 comment Print

Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna, What are the compliances regarding GST to be done before 31st Dec 2020? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, In GST Five important compliances, are done before 31st December 2020 which are as follows: 1. GSTR 9 –  GST Annual Return for 2018-19 Mandatory if Turnover more than 2 Crore. 2. GSTR 9C- […]

GST returns will reflect in your Income Tax Passbook (Form 26AS)

December 7, 2020 21738 Views 0 comment Print

What is Form 26AS? ♦ Every individual or company that has deducted taxes must credit that amount to the government via banks. ♦ Form 26AS is an annual consolidated tax statement generated by the Income Tax Department. ♦ It can easily be accessed from the income-tax website by all taxpayers using their Permanent Account Number (PAN). […]

List of Sr./Jr. Standing Counsels, CGST for different High Courts

December 7, 2020 10509 Views 0 comment Print

The President of India is please to appoint a fresh panel of Sr./Jr. Standing Counsels of CBIC to handle litigation of Indirect Taxes before various High Courts (other than Delhi High Court) and other fora, in terms of Instruction F. No. 278A/43/2007-Legal dated 05.12.2007, as per following details.

Service of notice on truck driver or fixation of copy of order on truck is none of the methods prescribed under CGST Act

December 7, 2020 1584 Views 0 comment Print

Service of notice on truck driver or fixation of copy of order on truck is none of the methods prescribed under GST Law and it is well settled that whenever a manner is prescribed, it should be done in that manner alone.

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