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Section 155 GST: How Much Must Buyers Prove for ITC Claims?

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...

June 13, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Dual GST Jurisdiction: How Parallel Proceedings Are Burdening Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...

June 13, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Deposit In Penalty Only Proceedings Under GST: A Challenge To Fair Appellate Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...

June 13, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

FY 2019-20 GST Interest Notices: Can Section 50 Revive Time-Barred Proceedings?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...

June 13, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Says ITC Cannot Be Denied for Missing Lorry Receipts Alone

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...

June 13, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


GST Audit Flags MSME Challenges: Key Recommendations to Improve Ease of Doing Business

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...

June 13, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 1548 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3030 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Telangana HC Revives GST Appeal Rejected as Time-Barred

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court set aside the rejection of a GST appeal that had been dismissed on limitation grounds despite being filed...

June 13, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Service Claim Revives Delayed GST Appeal: Telangana HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the taxpayer to file an appeal against a Section 73 order despite the delay in approaching the ...

June 13, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Cancellation as Order Contained No Reasons

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation of GST registration through a non-speaking order violates the statutory requirement of recording ...

June 13, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Upholds Anti-Profiteering Order Against Vishwanath Cinema for not passing GST Cut Benefit

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that retaining the same ticket prices after GST reductions amounted to profiteering under Section 171 of the CGST Act. ...

June 13, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Denial Based on GSTR-3B & GSTR-2A Mismatch Set Aside as Import Data Was Missing from GSTR-2A

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that ITC for FY 2018-19 cannot be denied merely because import and SEZ transactions were absent fro...

June 13, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 13191 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print


Landmark Judgement by Gujarat HC on refunds on account of inverted duty structure under GST

July 31, 2020 12630 Views 2 comments Print

Gujarat High Court declared Rule 89(5) of CGST Rules ultra vires the provisions of Section 54(3) of CGST Act, which denies the refund of ‘unutilised input tax’ paid on ‘input services’ as part of ‘input tax credit’ accumulated on account of inverted duty structure.

GST E-Invoicing – Enhancement of Aggregate Turnover

July 31, 2020 9312 Views 0 comment Print

GST E-Invoicing – Enhancement of aggregate turnover for applicability of E-Invoicing   CBIC has issued Notification No 60/2020 – Central Tax and Notification No 61/2020 – Central Tax Dated 30th July, 2020 enhancing threshold for preparing E-Invoice to Rs 500 Crores. Earlier the said limit for preparing E-Invoice was Rs 100 Crores. The provisions shall […]

ITC reversal for GST payable under RCM

July 31, 2020 26019 Views 2 comments Print

Section 17(3) of the CGST Act requires reversal of input tax credit where input and input service is used for making exempt supplies. As per section 17(3) of CGST Act, the value of exempt supply shall include Supply where GST is payable on reverse charge basis – The supplier need to reverse input tax credit as he is not liable to pay tax on outward supplies and Tax is payable by the recipient of such supplies.

Furniture supply with installation service cannot be construed as Works Contract

July 31, 2020 7572 Views 1 comment Print

The taxpayer had charged GST at the rate of 18% on the supply and installation of furniture in the government department. However, the government department contention is that GST at the rate of 12% should be charged construing it as Work Contract Service

GST on Import of Software

July 31, 2020 72087 Views 6 comments Print

If supply of software in the physical form (i.e. CD, DVD Packages) of Information Technology Software (branded as well as tailor-made) shall apply as goods under the Customs Tariff Act with HSN Code 8523 80 20. The GST rate for software sold in physical form is also 18%.

E-Invoice under GST for turnover above 500 crore, SEZ excluded

July 30, 2020 76560 Views 1 comment Print

E-invoicing mandatory for registered person having turnover above INR 500 Crore e-invoice under GST is applicable for assessee’s having turnover in a financial year above Rs. 500 crore with effect from October 1, 2020 and SEZ units are excluded from e-invoicing. Notification No. 61/2020–Central Tax Dated:  30th July, 2020. Irrespective of the turnover, e-invoicing shall […]

CBIC notifies revised Format/Schema for e-Invoice under GST

July 30, 2020 20550 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC notifies vide Notification No. 60/2020–Central Tax Dated:  30th July, 2020 revised Format/Schema for e-Invoice under GST by replacing existing FORM GST INV-01 with new FORM GST INV-1. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) New Delhi Notification No. 60/2020–Central Tax Dated:  30th July, 2020 G.S.R. 480(E).—In exercise of […]

Grind of plastic in small pieces classifiable under HSN 3901 to 3914

July 30, 2020 8037 Views 0 comment Print

In re Manishbhai Champakbhai Mehta (Legal name) and M/s. Navpad Plastic (Trade Name) (GST AAR Gujarat) Question : What is the HSN code of grinding of plastic material and what is the tax rate of said goods?. HSN code of goods viz plastic of grind would depend upon the type of primary form of polymers […]

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

July 30, 2020 34053 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 762 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 […]

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