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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


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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 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


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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 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


Advance Rulings- GST on building & mounting of body on chassis

August 15, 2020 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Whether building of body after utilizing and consuming owned materials and providing labour and further amount the same on chassis of the principal would amount to supply of Services? Whether it would amount to a composite supply consisting a small part of supply of goods and major part of supply of services. Supply of Services being principal supply therefore on the basis of provision of Sec 8(a) of the CGST Act the same should be classified as supply of service under HSN. 9988?

GST – Comparison of Indian Regime with Other Countries

August 15, 2020 14034 Views 2 comments Print

GOODS AND SERVICES TAX IN INDIA: FOLLOWING THE OLD ROAD OR PAVING A NEW PATH? A Comparison Of Indian Regime With Other Countries Goods and Services Tax, abbreviated as the GST is an ambitious tax system implemented by the Government of India. It came into effect on 1st July 2017 but its genesis can be […]

Offences & Penalties | Section 122 | CGST Act 2017 | Part-1

August 15, 2020 149994 Views 1 comment Print

Section 122- Penalty for certain offences under GST The section declares the offences that attract penalty as a consequence, apart from the requirement to pay the tax and applicable interest. Some of the offences listed under this section may also attract prosecution under section 132 but that depends on the gravity of the offence defined […]

RCM for purchase of input goods & services used in Construction of Project from Unregistered Person

August 14, 2020 91338 Views 1 comment Print

Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) for purchase of input goods and services used in Construction of Project from the Unregistered Person [Notification No. 07/2019- Central Tax (Rate) dated 29th March 2019 effective from 1st April, 2019]. After a long gap, the Central Government has used its power provided under amended Section 9(4) of the CGST Act, […]

GST returns – Due dates conundrum

August 14, 2020 23568 Views 2 comments Print

Introduction: Extending the due dates for various compliances is one of the reliefs extended by the Government to support the struggling taxpayers due to Covid-19 crisis. However, the extensions are not straight forwarded, it comes with conditions and criteria. Hence it is important to carefully check the relevant conditions and make the compliance. We have […]

Refund of IGST on Export | Invoice mis-match Cases | Alternative Mechanism

August 14, 2020 5217 Views 0 comment Print

Attention of all the exporters and CBs are invited to CBIC Circular No. 5/2018-Customs dated 23.02.2018 and Circular No. 22/2020-Customs dated 21.04.2020 regarding alternative mechanism for the process of IGST refund in invoice mismatch cases.

GST 4.0: Challenges and the way forward

August 14, 2020 3135 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction of the Goods and Services Tax is a significant step in indirect tax reforms in India by amalgamating many centrals and State taxes into a single tax; GST is an attempt to mitigate the ill effects that accompany cascading and/or double taxation in a major way. Such a path leads to a common national […]

Pure agent of recipient of supply | Advance Ruling | Rule 33 | CGST Rules 2017

August 14, 2020 7602 Views 3 comments Print

As per the Rule 33 of the CGST Rules 2017, Notwithstanding anything contained in the provisions of this Chapter, the expenditure or costs incurred by a supplier as a pure agent of the recipient of supply shall be excluded from the value of supply of all the following conditions are satisfied

Search & Seizure justified for Goods kept under Illegal Custody: HC

August 14, 2020 1599 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the initiation of inspection, search and seizure under Section 67 of the CGST Act for goods kept under illegal custody is justified in law?

No penalty for denying ITC benefit to Customers prior to 01.01.2020: NAA

August 14, 2020 1137 Views 0 comment Print

Sh. Varun Goel Vs Director General of Anti-Profiteering (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) Penalty for not issuing an invoice or for issuing an incorrect or false invoice in respect of any supply of goods or services or both is not covered under Section 171(1) It is apparent from the perusal of Section 122 (1) (i) that the […]

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