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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 153 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 459 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


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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 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 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 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 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 84 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 60 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 111 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 2853 Views 0 comment Print


Impact of Covid 19 on Real Estate Sector under GST

July 21, 2020 5682 Views 12 comments Print

Renting of Commercial Property is treated as continuous supply and hence GST is payable on accrual basis. Now the question arises whether the rent is payable for such lockdown period and if yes, what would be the value of supply in case the rent amount is being modified or postponed or waived off .

GST on Merchandise Trade Transaction – AAR- Sterlite Technologies Ltd

July 21, 2020 4023 Views 2 comments Print

1. Whether GST is payable in respect of goods procured from outside India and such goods not brought to India? 2. Whether GST is payable in goods are shipped directly from the foreign vendor’s premises to customer’s premise (located outside India)?

Revocation/Cancellation of GST Registration | Section 30 | CGST Act 2017 | GST Series Part 20

July 20, 2020 128826 Views 32 comments Print

1. Revocation of cancellation means revalidation of cancelled registration. Section 30 of the CGST Act 2017 read with Rule 23 of CGST Rules provide for revocation of cancelled registrations. 2. Application for Revocation of Cancellation : Section 30(1) A registered person, whose registration is cancelled by the proper officer on his own motion, may apply […]

Analysis of phrase ‘In respect of’ in GST & its impact on Blocked ITC

July 20, 2020 4071 Views 1 comment Print

Be it any law, it’s all about the interpretation of various words and phrases which brings in divergent views by professionals. One such phrase which has been used in GST law is ‘in respect of’, the interpretation of which can change the dimensions of the views held by one.

GSTR 2A Reconciliation Tool for FY 2020-21 (Free)

July 20, 2020 92427 Views 23 comments Print

Hi all. Now Here with Released New Version of GSTR 2A Reconciliation tool for Fy 2020-21. This tool is enables you to Quick reconciliations Within a minutes. (Would you Like to know Basic details for this Tool please click this link: https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/gstr-2a-reconciliation-excel-format.html). Tool Basic Details:  Sheet “Online” – Please Copy and paste data from GSTR […]

HC cannot be approached without exhausting the remedy of appeal if order is Appealable

July 20, 2020 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Opening page of the impugned order itself makes it abundantly clear that the said order is appealable before the Additional Commissioner, GST and instead of exhausting the remedy of appeal available to the petitioner, it has directly rushed to this court, which is impermissible.

HC declines to Grant stay on Recovery of Profiteered Amount

July 20, 2020 657 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC decision on GST profiteering case – Apex Meadows Pvt. Ltd. vs Union of India. Stay granted on recovery, penalty proceedings stayed.

GST Anti-profiteering- Delhi HC stays NAA order asking Reckitt to deposit Rs 63 lakh

July 20, 2020 2265 Views 0 comment Print

In the latest anti profiteering case of pharma major Reckitt Benckiser over alleged profiteering of 63 lakh from the sale of Dettol handwash between 2017 to 2019, Hon’ble Delhi High court has stayed the order of National anti-profiteering authority for deposit of alleged profiteering amount in the consumer welfare fund. 

HC allows Samsonite to pay profiteered amount in 6 monthly instalments

July 20, 2020 816 Views 0 comment Print

In this case although learned counsel for respondent-Authority objects to the grant of instalments to the petitioner Samsonite South Asia Pvt. Ltd. , yet this Court keeping in view the COVID-19 pandemic situation, directs the petitioner to deposit the principal profiteered amount i.e. Rs.21,81,20,748/-  in six equated monthly instalments.

HC accepts writ despite receipt of Bid by GST department for Sale of goods & vehicle

July 20, 2020 708 Views 0 comment Print

Sawariya Traders Vs Sate of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) In this case after the final order of confiscation of the goods and the conveyance was passed, few more developments took place. The authority concerned decided to put the goods and the vehicle to public auction for the purpose of realising the amount towards tax, penalty […]

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