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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 162 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 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 63 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


Compliance Updater for the Month of July 2020

July 2, 2020 2112 Views 0 comment Print

The government announced some leeway for small and medium companies in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework during the GST council meeting. The relief came in the form of reduced penalties and interest for small and medium companies. The government has announced relief by the way of waiver or reduced late fee and interest […]

GST: Value of supply on sale property with undivided rights of land

July 2, 2020 6282 Views 0 comment Print

In re Karma Buildcon (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1. What will be the value of supply for the transaction of sale of residential/ commercial property with undivided rights of land? Answer : The value to be arrived in terms of deeming provision of Para 2 of Notification no. 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, as amended by […]

GST on Licensing services for right to use minerals including its exploration & evaluation

July 2, 2020 2598 Views 0 comment Print

In re Giriraj Quarry Works (GST AAR Gujarat) (i) What is the classification of service provided in accordance with Notification 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 read with annexure attached to it, , for which royalty is being paid. Ans. The activity undertaken by the applicant is classifiable under Heading 9973 (Leasing or rental services, with or […]

GST payable on service for maintenance of accounts to SSNNL

July 2, 2020 1200 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dhirubhai Shah & Co. LLP (GST AAR Gujarat) The professional service for maintenance of accounts and allied items of work provided to  SardarSarovar Narmada Nagar Limited (SSNNL ) { A Government of Gujarat undertaking) by the applicant is a taxable service under Section 9 (1) of The CGST Act, 2017 or exempted vide […]

GST on body building on chasis of motor vehicle owned by others

July 2, 2020 10800 Views 0 comment Print

In re AB N Dhruv Autocraft (India) Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) A. Whether the treatment or process of body building by fabrication and other processes carried out on chasis of motor vehicle owned by others is supply of services? Ans. In case the applicant received the chasis from the principal on Job work challan/ […]

Maize Bran cannot be considered as a ‘cattle feed’ by definition

July 2, 2020 3927 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sayaji Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Maize Bran is used as a major supplement for cattle feed. The word ‘supplement’ is defined in dictionary as “a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it.” Therefore, Maize Bran is a product which is added to cattle feed to complete it […]

GST registration applicability to franchisees of taxable person

July 2, 2020 17067 Views 0 comment Print

In re Patrator (GST AAR Gujarat) On going through the said clauses of the agreement, it is observed that the applicant is required to fulfill the requirements of infrastructure and manpower before commencement of operations of the Centre as per the instructions of the Company and will continue to possess it during the whole tenure […]

GST on educational assessment examination services to school

July 2, 2020 4818 Views 0 comment Print

In re Educational Initiative Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) (i) Whether the educational assessment examination (ASSET) with its variants) provided by the applicant to school/educational organization is exempted from payment of GST under Sr. No. 66(b)(iv) of the Not. No. 12/2017-CT (rate) dated 28.06.2017 and entry No. 69(b)(iv) of Not. No. 9/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated […]

GST payable on Supply of residential flats before date of completion certificate

July 2, 2020 4566 Views 0 comment Print

In re V 2 Realty (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1. Whether selling of residential flats after date of completion certificate of commercial shops or after first occupancy in building is exempt supply? Ans. During the personal hearing, the applicant himself stated that they didn’t receive Completion Certificate in respect of their residential building (units). They […]

5% GST Payable on ‘Maize Bran’: GST AAR Gujarat

July 2, 2020 1413 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Ambuja Exports ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) The product ‘Maize Bran’ manufactured and supplied by M/s. Gujarat Ambuja Exports ltd. is covered under Entry Sr.No.103A of Notification No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 of the CGST Act, 2017 on which rate of GST chargeable is 5% (2.5% SGST + 2.5% CGST). FULL TEXT OF […]

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