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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 441 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 261 Views 0 comment Print

Executive Summary – GSTAT Minutes of Meeting dated 10 June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The GSTAT Committee has recommended sweeping changes to the GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025 to simplify appeal filing and reduce techn...

June 12, 2026 132 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 288 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 174 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 1179 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 954 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 3024 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


General GST Penalty 125 Set Aside as Specific Late Fee Was Already Prescribed: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that Section 125 cannot be invoked where the GST law specifically provides for late fee under Section 4...

June 13, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Allows GST Registration Restoration as Taxpayer Agreed to File Pending Returns & Clear Dues

Goods and Services Tax : The Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration where the taxpayer undertook to furnish pending returns...

June 13, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

MP HC Declines Writ Petition as GST Appellate Tribunal Is Now Functional

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once the GST Appellate Tribunal becomes operational, taxpayers must ordinarily pursue the statutory appellate ...

June 13, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice as One Notice Was Issued for Two Financial Years

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a single show cause notice spanning different assessment years is legally unsustainable. Authorities were perm...

June 13, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC Dismisses GST Writ as Statutory Appeal Limitation Had Expired

Goods and Services Tax : The Court refused to entertain a writ petition challenging a GST assessment order after the limitation period for filing a statuto...

June 13, 2026 75 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 126 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 228 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 12885 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


GST on supply installation, operation & maintenance of Greenfield Public Street Lighting System

January 20, 2021 1845 Views 0 comment Print

In re Nexustar Lighting Project Private Limited (GST AAR Odisha) Question No. 1 Whether in facts and circumstances of the case, the activities of supply installation, operation and maintenance of Greenfield Public Street Lighting System (GPSLS) carried out by the Applicant is classifiable as a supply of Works Contract Services? Answer:- Answered in the negative. […]

GST on Solar DC Cables- No Decision by AAR due to non-submission of details

January 20, 2021 1791 Views 0 comment Print

In re Apar Industries Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the applicability or determination of liability to pay Tax on supply of ‘Solar DC Cables’, for use as Parts in the manufacture of Solar Power Generating System at 5% GST rate is legally correct and in order in terms of Schedule-I of Notification No.01 / […]

GST on reverse charge basis on amount paid for reimbursement of Stamp tax as pure agent

January 20, 2021 4338 Views 0 comment Print

 The applicant is liable to pay GST on reverse charge basis on amount paid for reimbursement of Stamp tax paid by the supplier M/s. Enpay Turkey on behalf of the applicant, since the supplier of the applicant does not fulfil/satisfy all the conditions required for being a ‘Pure agent’ in terms of the provisions of Rule 33 of the CGST Rules, 2017 for the reasons discussed hereinabove.

Gujarat HC grants regular bail to assessee arrested for offences punishable under Section 132(1)(a) of CGST Act

January 19, 2021 5262 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Gujarat High Court, in Idrish Yusufbhai Malvasi v. State of Gujarat and Ors. [R/Criminal Misc. Application No. 18320 of 2020 decided on December 10, 2020] grants regular bail to the Managing Director of M/s. Mishkat Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd., who was arrested mainly on the allegations of wrongfully availing tax exemption by mis-applying […]

Rule 138(5) not applies to goods transported from one state to another state

January 19, 2021 1980 Views 0 comment Print

UP And UP Elevators Vs State of Kerala (Kerala High Court) Undisputedly, goods which were sought to be transported from Bangalore to Cherthala came to be intercepted by the GST authorities on 15.01.2021 and at that time, the authorities found that e-way bill had expired on 14.01.2020. Therefore, goods were detained and detention order came […]

Allow ‘NIXI’ to rectify bona fide human error in Form GST TRAN-1: HC

January 19, 2021 1587 Views 0 comment Print

National Internet Exchange of India Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) On perusal of the record, it emerges that Petitioner has filed TRAN-1 form within the time prescribed by the Respondents under the rules. Petitioner is holding documents evidencing payment of tax by it on such inputs / input services received under […]

NO ITC on construction material to provide constructions services for furtherance of business

January 19, 2021 3660 Views 0 comment Print

In re Karthikeya Projects (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) We find that the basic issue before us is to determine the eligibility of Input tax credit on the purchases made by the applicant on their own account for furtherance of business under the provisions of the Section 17 sub-section (5) (d) of the CGST/APGST Act, 2017. […]

File GSTR 3B and GSTR-5 on or before January 20, 2021

January 19, 2021 3204 Views 0 comment Print

Attention GST Taxpayers whose Aggregate Annual Turnover is more than Rs. 5 crores during FY 2019-20! Remember to file your monthly GSTR-3B Return for December, 2020 on or before January 20, 2021. Attention GST Taxpayers! (whose Aggregate Annual Turnover is more than Rs. 5 Crore during the FY 2019-20) Remember to file your monthly GSTR-3B Return […]

GST Liability on Ocean Freight In Case of Import of Goods

January 19, 2021 20079 Views 6 comments Print

Ocean/sea freight is a method of transporting large quantities of a product via cargo ships; goods are packed into containers and these containers are loaded onto a vessel, where they will be sailed to their destination country. Almost 90% of everything we buy in today’s world arrives through ocean freight. Containers are the blood cells […]

GST would be levied on recovery of canteen services regardless of “profit-making” aspect

January 19, 2021 4209 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Gujarat AAR, in the matter of M/s Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. [Advance Ruling No. GUJ/GAAR/R/50/2020, dated July 30, 2020] held that GST would be levied on recovery of amount from employee on account of third party canteen services provided by a company to their employees which is obligatory under Factories Act 1948 (Factories […]

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