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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 135 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 444 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 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 21144 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 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 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 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 2850 Views 0 comment Print


GST on amount forfeited on account of breach of agreement of sale of land

July 30, 2020 33918 Views 1 comment Print

In re Fastrack Deal Comm Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) The main issue is here to decide whether the amount forfeited on account of breach of agreement of sale of land is liable to GST or not. The applicant contention is that the amount of Rs. 20 lacs forfeited is on account of sale of […]

Hybrid Hydraulic Servo System merits classification in terms of Note 2 of Section XVI of CTA, 1975

July 30, 2020 699 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dyna Automation Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) What is the classification for Hybrid Hrdraulic Servo System which is prepared by assembling various parts and is used as part in different type of machines and what will be the applicable tax rate on Hybrid Hrdeaulic Servo System? During the personal hearing, the applicant was […]

Benefit of reduced GST rate applicable on affordable house having carpet area upto 60 sq mtrs.

July 30, 2020 2538 Views 0 comment Print

The benefit of reduced rate would be available to them only in  the cases of supply effected after 25-1-2018 i.e. the date on which Notification  1/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 25-01-2018 was issued and the benefit of this  reduced rate would be applicable in case of only those flats which are having carpet area upto 60 sq mtrs. in this scheme which is covered in the category of affordable housing.

GST payable on service of supply of doctor, nursing staff, ambulances etc to corporate entity for medical care of their staff

July 30, 2020 7749 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sparsh OHC Manpower Service (GST AAR Gujarat) Question:   Specified services i.e. appointing Doctors, Nursing Staffs, and Ambulances and relating administrative services etc. covered under GST, whether it falls in the category of taxable or exempted services? Any services of diagnosis or treatment or care for illness, injury, deformity, abnormality or pregnancy in any […]

Benefit of lower rate of 5% GST Rate not applicable to bulk drug Danuorubicin, Epirubicin, Idarubicin & Zoledronin Acid

July 30, 2020 1317 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sterling Biotech Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) It is an admitted fact that the product being supplied by the applicant cannot be directly administered in a human being. The concessional rate of GST is applicable only to the medicine or drugs, which are ready for administering in the human being or person. In the […]

‘Urine Collection Bags’ attract 5% GST

July 30, 2020 6474 Views 0 comment Print

In re Narendrakumar Manilal Patel (National Health Care (GST AAR Gujarat) In this case, we find that the entry No. 257 of Schedule-I of Notification No.01/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 provides a more specific description of the product manufactured and supplied by the applicant as there is a specific entry of ‘Urine Collection Bag’ at Entry […]

Eligibility for IGST refunds when applicant avails duty exemption but opt to pay IGST on import under Advance Authorization

July 30, 2020 1818 Views 0 comment Print

In re Balkrishna Indstries (GST AAR Gujarat) AAR held that availing exemption under Notification No.79/2017-Cus dated 13.10.2017 in respect of additional duty of Customs under sub-Section (1), (3) and (5) of Section 3, anti-dumping duty under section 9A, but opting to pay IGST on the import of goods under Advance Authorization, would tantamount to availing […]

GST on recovery of Notice Pay from employees

July 30, 2020 23736 Views 0 comment Print

In re Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujrat) Whether the applicant is liable to pay GST on recovery of Notice Pay from the employees who are leaving the company without completing the notice period as specified in the Appointment Letter issued as per the contract entered between Employer and the Employee? We find that […]

GST on amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services

July 30, 2020 11730 Views 0 comment Print

In re Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by company? In this case, a moot point is to be decided as to whether GST is applicable […]

Maize Bran’ is not a ‘cattle feed’ hence 5% GST Payable

July 30, 2020 4944 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sanstar Biopolymers Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) The product ‘Maize Bran’ manufactured and supplied by the applicant is not a ‘cattle feed’ and hence, is not covered under Entry at Sr.No.102 of the Notification No.2/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, as amended. But, it will fall under the Entry at Sr.No.103A of the Notification No.1/2017-Central […]

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