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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 147 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 447 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


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 2712 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 21156 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 804 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 81 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 57 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 57 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 2853 Views 0 comment Print


Delinking of Credit/Debit Note from invoice, while reporting in Form GSTR 6

September 12, 2020 2904 Views 0 comment Print

Delinking of Credit Note/Debit Note from invoice, while reporting them in Form GSTR 6 ♥ Till now, original invoice number was mandatorily required to be quoted by the taxpayers, while reporting a Credit Note or Debit Note in Form GSTR-6. ♥ The taxpayers have now been provided with a facility on the GST Portal to: […]

Complete List of GST Refund Circulars till 10th Sept’20

September 12, 2020 31623 Views 0 comment Print

Complete list of GST Refund related Circular/Notification at one place from 01st July’2017 to till date i.e. 10th September’2020 Easy to Understand Easy to Learn Easy to Apply GST -REFUND (CIRCULAR) KI POTLY Sr No. CIRCULAR DATE SUBJECT 1 Circular No. 2/2/2017-GST 04-07-2017 Issues related to furnishing of Bond/ Letter of Undertaking for Exports – […]

Decriminalisation of various Offences under GST Laws

September 12, 2020 2952 Views 0 comment Print

It could be truly acknowledged that the year 2020 is a year of reformations and “Ease of Business” for the Indian masses. Starting from decriminalisation of various offences under Companies Act 2013 in Feb 2020 to new GST portal changes and the “Transparent Taxation and immunity from Prosecution” in August 2020. Similarly, most of the Government Departments are looking for […]

‘Interest’ on Net Tax Liability under GST – Light at the end of Tunnel?

September 12, 2020 23721 Views 4 comments Print

The interest liability for any belated remittance is an economic consequence. The tax laws are no exception to this rule. GST law provides for interest @18% on the delayed remittance of the tax after due date. A question was raised as to whether the interest has to be paid on Gross Tax liability (i.e. the […]

Furnishing of First Return – Section 40 of CGST Act 2017

September 11, 2020 19422 Views 2 comments Print

GST SERIES – PART 30 1. The individual shall obtain GST registration within 30 days of becoming liable to obtain registration. On grant of registration, a taxable person is required to file his first return. 2. The effective date of Registration: Rule 10(2) The registration shall be effective from the date on which the person […]

No GST on Scanning of answer sheets for educational institution

September 11, 2020 1581 Views 0 comment Print

In re Datacon Technologies (GST AAR Karnataka) Applicant were awarded a contract by the Bihar School Educational Board (BSEB) vide Work Order No. ST/281/18 DT dated 16.12.2018 for scanning of OMR Flying slip, OMR Marks Foil, OMR attendance sheet, OMR absentee sheet and finalisation of data. In view of the above, the applicant sought Advance […]

Land filling Pit is not a plant & machinery but a civil structure

September 11, 2020 3543 Views 1 comment Print

Civil structure involves engineering work at both levels i.e above and below the ground. We find that the applicant has performed civil work to create the landfill pits below the ground and therefore it is a civil structure.

GST on services provided by Housing Society to Members

September 11, 2020 3810 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gnanaganga Gruha Nirmana (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. The activity of maintaining the facilities at the layout from the funds collected from the members of the Society is a service attracting GST. The answer is Yes. 2. The contributions collected by the applicant from the member of the housing society either annually or once […]

No rectification of Advance Ruling if no error / apparent mistake

September 11, 2020 831 Views 0 comment Print

In re Durga Projects 86 Infrastructure Pvt (GST AAR Karnataka) We find that the applicant filed the instant application for ROM in the order No.17/2019 dated 25.07.2019, without bringing anything on record to negate the findings in the said order that the possession of land owner’s share of flats was not handed over to the […]

GST on Transportation Services Provided To Employees

September 11, 2020 86199 Views 1 comment Print

GST On Transportation Services Provided To Employees 1. It is held by AAR Maharashtra in re of Tata Motors Limited [ 2020] that Input Tax Credit (ITC) is available on GST charged by the service provider on the hiring of bus/motor vehicle having a seating capacity of more than thirteen person for transportation of employees […]

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