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Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.

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Composite GST Notices: The Case for Severability Over Invalidation

Goods and Services Tax : Explore why composite GST notices across multiple years should be judged by severability, not invalidation, balancing tax recovery...

April 26, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

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 234 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 156 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 150 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 465 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 2751 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 21210 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 993 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Gujarat HC Quashed GST Demand as Cotton Seed Oil Cake Held Exempt

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that cotton seed oil cake qualifies as cattle feed and is exempt from GST. The key takeaway is that exemption appl...

April 26, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

Patna HC Quashed Ex-Parte GST Order Due to Lack of Personal Hearing

Goods and Services Tax : The case examined validity of a GST demand passed without hearing the taxpayer. The Court held that absence of personal hearing vi...

April 26, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing GST Appeal Condoned as Madras HC Grants Fresh Hearing on Merits

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that where an assessment is passed ex parte, fairness requires giving the taxpayer a chance to present their case. ...

April 26, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

GST Order Quashed Due to Non-Application of Mind & Ignoring Replies: P&H HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that authorities failed to consider the taxpayer’s replies and supporting d...

April 26, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

SC Set Aside ₹50 Lakh Bail Condition as Excessive Despite Prior HC Approval in FAKE invoice Case

Goods and Services Tax : The SC held that imposing an additional bank guarantee was excessive when a ₹1 crore bond with sureties was already furnished. I...

April 26, 2026 51 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 114 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 90 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 99 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 2895 Views 0 comment Print


GST on Tour Operator Services

April 29, 2020 423795 Views 95 comments Print

‘Tour Operator’ shall mean any person engaged in the business of planning, scheduling, organizing, arranging tours (which may include arrangements for accommodation, sightseeing or other similar services) by any mode of transport, and includes any person engaged in the business of operating tours. The definition is provided by the Explanation in Heading 9985 of GST […]

GST & Indian Economy

April 29, 2020 11772 Views 1 comment Print

The growth of Indian economy & growth in collection of GST both are positively correlated to each other. Goods and Services Tax is defined as the giant indirect tax structure designed to support and enhance the economic growth of a country. GST is consumption based tax and therefore, it wholly depends on the purchasing power […]

GST Registration – A Trigger Point

April 29, 2020 4980 Views 0 comment Print

Goods and Service Tax law in India is a multi-stage, comprehensive, destination – based tax that is levied on every value addition. GST is one Indirect Tax Regime for the entire country and levied on the supply of goods and services. GST replaces many indirect tax laws that was previously prevails in India. Whereas, due to flooded notifications, […]

Checklist before filling GSTR-3B for March 2020

April 29, 2020 4638 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction COVID -19 Pandemic has halted the businesses around the world, and this has made the regulatory authorities to take facilitation measures for various compliance requirements. One such measure is extension of due dates for filling GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B. Notification no-31/2020 dt-03/04/2020 is issued relaxing the filling dates of GSTR-3B, as per the said notification […]

Books of Accounts & Records under GST Regime

April 29, 2020 27960 Views 1 comment Print

Section 35 of CGST Act 2017 deals with the upkeep and maintenance of books of accounts and records by every registered person* at his principal palace of business** from where business is being pursued. Generally such place is mentioned in Certificate of registration of registered person.

2 Issues Related to Refund of Excess Balance in Cash Ledger resolved

April 29, 2020 867 Views 0 comment Print

Payment orders if resubmitted is getting resubmitted successfully to GSTN. It is therefore requested that necessary instructions may be issued to the proper officers handling refunds under your Jurisdiction to resubmit the payment orders wherever the above-mentioned errors were noticed.

Mechanism of Input Tax Credit under GST

April 28, 2020 41163 Views 2 comments Print

Goods and Services Tax (GST) is considered as the biggest reforms in India. However, one thing that has become the talking point is – the mechanism of input credit under GST. In simple words, Input credit means that at the time of paying taxes on sales made, you can reduce the tax from the tax paid […]

Deemed Exports under GST Regime

April 28, 2020 33675 Views 1 comment Print

Deemed Exports in GST is not like an export made out of India. According to the section 147 of CGST Act, goods supplied under deemed export shall not leave India and payment for such supplies is received either in Indian rupees or in convertible foreign exchange, if such goods are manufactured in India. In GST […]

GST Treatment on disposal of capital asset

April 28, 2020 53817 Views 0 comment Print

Definition of Capital good under GST As per section 2(19) of CGST act, 2017  ‘capital goods’ means goods, the value of which is capitalised in the books of account of the person claiming the input tax credit and which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of business. GST treatment […]

What, when a Vehicle is intercepted at Check Post under GST?

April 28, 2020 14904 Views 1 comment Print

Check Post Problems!!! What is the right and responsibility of Tax-Payer when a Vehicle is intercepted at the Check Post? Check Post problems are the toughest problems for a Tax Practitioner. May it be the old Sales Tax or the Value Added Tax or the Goods and Service Tax, check post problem has been trouble […]

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