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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 165 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 105 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 462 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 456 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 2730 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 21162 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 660 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 816 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 987 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 75 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 87 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 66 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 63 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 114 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 81 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 93 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 2856 Views 0 comment Print


GST on Goods Transport Service by Road

August 5, 2020 275766 Views 14 comments Print

Highlights of Article -All Transport services by road are exempt from GST except services from GTA and Courier agency -Anyone who provides consignment note for goods delivery will be treated as GTA -Mere Bill is not a consignment note -5% GST rate is applicable for transportation service by GTA on RCM basis means GST is […]

Email from GSTN on Aggregate Turnover under GST

August 5, 2020 19818 Views 4 comments Print

Aggregate turnover for the financial year 2019-20 has been computed by GST system based on the returns filed in Form GSTR-3B by all registrations on the common PAN which exceeds Rs. 5 Cr. The returns of FY 2019-20 filed upto 25th July, 2020 have been considered for the said computation.

Casual Taxable Person – Registration, Returns & Refund

August 5, 2020 19695 Views 3 comments Print

Casual taxable person means a person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in the course or furtherance of business. A casual taxable person does not have fixed place of business. The person can act as principal, agent or in any other capacity, in a State or a Union territory […]

Appeal & Revision- Part I | Section 107-108 | CGST ACT 2017

August 5, 2020 61137 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified GST Series- Chapter 19- Section 107-108 /CGST ACT 2017 /Appeals & Revision –Part 1  Section 107- Appeals to Appellate Authority- (1) Any person aggrieved by any decision or order passed under this Act or the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act by an adjudicating authority […]

HC order release of Goods on payment of 100% of tax payable

August 5, 2020 753 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the order passed for imposing tax and penalty equal to 100% on areca nut for the release of detained goods and conveyances in transit is justified in law?

Email from GST deptt on aggregate turnover- Action to be taken?

August 5, 2020 49170 Views 16 comments Print

This article contains a detailed discussion regarding the e-mail which is being received by many taxpayers on 04th Aug,20 from the GST dept. (noreply@gstn.gov.in) in context of ‘Aggregate turnover being more than Rs. 5 Cr during FY 2019-20’ And for a better analysis the said e-mail is divided into the following three parts. Part-1 (Dear 07AXXXX3916K1ZK, […]

Merging of CMA Intermediate and Final Examinations, 2020

August 5, 2020 831 Views 0 comment Print

THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA (STATUTORY BODY UNDER AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT) CMA BHAWAN 12, SUDDER STREET, KOLKATA – 700 016. Telephones : +91-33- 2252-1031/1034/1035 + 91-33-2252-1602/1492/1619 + 91-33- 2252-7143/7373/2204 Fax : +91-33-2252-7993 +91-33-2252-1026 +91-33-2252-1723 Website : www.icmai.in Ref. No. G/128/2/8/2020 4th August, 2020 NOTIFICATION Sub: Merging of Intermediate and Final Examinations, 2020 […]

Recent Judgment of Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in case of VKC Footsteps India Pvt. Ltd. vs. Union of India

August 5, 2020 12762 Views 2 comments Print

Let’s start the discussion with brief introduction of controversy due to which the matter went to Hon’ble High Court and there was necessity of Court to intervene. Section 54 of CGST Act, 2017 is basically dealing with all types of refund situations in GST and most precisely section 54(3) is talking about situations in which refund is granted to the registered persons.

3 Years of GST- A recap on 30 relevant Landmark Judgments – Part II

August 4, 2020 14613 Views 2 comments Print

In part I of the article we have discussed 16 Landmark Judgments on GST Law related to Scope of Supply & Levy, Input Tax Credit, Returns and Payment of tax. In this part i.e. Part II of the article we will discuss 14 more Landmark Judgments on GST Law related to GST Refunds, Arrest under […]

3 Years of GST- A recap on 30 relevant Landmark Judgments – Part I

August 4, 2020 40224 Views 3 comments Print

CBIC has not been able to train its GST officers who are still lacking appropriate knowledge and understanding of GST law and therefore are passing adjudication notices/orders on petty and illogical issues leading to continuous harassment of taxpayers.

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