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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 159 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 327 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 204 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 201 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 522 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 2763 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 21252 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 666 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 825 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 999 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Writ Against GST Show-Cause Notice Dismissed for Prematurity & Lack of Standing

Goods and Services Tax : The Court dismissed the petition after finding that the petitioner failed to establish a clear connection with the goods and trans...

April 26, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

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 60 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 69 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 81 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 75 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 141 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 141 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 114 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 117 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 2913 Views 0 comment Print


GST TDS Notifications not applies to exempt supply

March 6, 2020 1323 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dipak Kanti Mazumder Dynamic Engineers (GST AAR West Bengal) The TDS Notifications bring into force section 51 of the GST Act, specifying the persons under section 51(1)(d) of the Act and have mandated and laid down the mechanism for deduction of TDS. These notifications, therefore, are applicable only if TDS is deductible on […]

GST TDS not applies on supply to Howrah Municipal Corporation

March 6, 2020 1167 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dolphin Techno Waste Management Private Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) The TDS Notifications bring into force section 51 of the GST Act, specifying the persons under section 51(1)(d) of the Act and have mandated and laid down the mechanism for deduction of TDS. These notifications, therefore, are applicable only if TDS is deductible […]

Local Authority within the meaning of section 2(69)(c) of GST Act entitled to GST Exemption

March 6, 2020 22713 Views 0 comment Print

In re Newtown Kolkata Development Authority (GST AAR West Bengal) The Applicant is a local authority within the meaning of section 2(69)(c) of the GST Act and is entitled to the exemptions available on the services it supplies in terms of the various entries of Notification No 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28/06/2017 (corresponding State […]

ITC under GST available on detachable wooden flooring & stackable glass partitions

March 6, 2020 8061 Views 0 comment Print

Input tax credit can be availed by the Appellant on the detachable sliding and stackable glass partitions which is movable in nature. Procurement of detachable sliding and stackable glass partitions will be eligible for input tax credit and will not be hit by the provisions of Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act.

GST Audit Checklist and Working sheet

March 6, 2020 42702 Views 1 comment Print

Article contains GST Audit Checklist and Working sheet in Excel Format for the benefit of our readers. GST Audit Working sheet have Sheets to Maintain Master Records of Client, For Important Notes related to Client and sheets for GST on Receipt, ITC Availed, Ineligible Credits, Creditor Older than 180 days, RCM Payable, Working of Interest […]

Zone Wise List of GST Appellate / Audit Commissionerate

March 5, 2020 48558 Views 0 comment Print

Zone List of Commissionerates, Appellate Commissionerate and Audit Commissionerate Zone Wise in Goods & Services Tax (GST). 1. AHEMDABAD ZONE Ahmedabad North Ahmedabad South Ahmedabad South (Appeals) Ahmedabad (Gandhidham) Bhavnagar Kutch (Gandhidham) Rajkot Rajkot (Appeals) Ahmedabad (Audit) Rajkot (Audit) 2. BANGALORE ZONE Belagvi Bangaluru – East Bangaluru – North Bangaluru – North-west Bangaluru – South […]

GST Interest not payable until manner of calculation is notified u/s 50(2)

March 5, 2020 21204 Views 4 comments Print

Sub-Section 2 of Section 50 mandates interest is to be calculated in such a manner as may be prescribed. However, so far no notification is issued under this Sub-Section. Hence no interest is payable under the provisions of CGST Act, until the manner of calculation is notified under the provisions of Section 50(2) of CGST Act.

Suggestions on new return facility GST RET-1, ANX-1 and ANX-2 forms

March 5, 2020 4482 Views 0 comment Print

Suggestions on the proposed new return facility GST RET-1, ANX-1 and ANX-2 forms. The new return facility is to be launched wef 01.04.2020. The government has invited feedback on the trial version of the new return facility. We submit herewith our experience while using the new trial version (beta). 1. 3L column of GST ANX-1 […]

How to furnish reply in ASMT-11 against a Notice in ASMT-10

March 5, 2020 15579 Views 1 comment Print

SOP for Taxpayers-How to furnish reply in ASMT-11 against a Notice in ASMT-10 In order to furnish a reply in FORM GST ASMT-11 against a notice u/s. 61 of the CGST Act, 2017 in FORM GST ASMT-10, NOTICE FOR INTIMATING DISCRIPANCIES IN THE RETURN AFTER SCRUTINY, the following steps have to be performed. 1. As […]

Draft reply to Section 50(1) of GST Act for Interest payment

March 5, 2020 7230 Views 1 comment Print

Again in Sec. 50(1), the word used ‘Tax’ and not ‘Total Tax Liability’, so interest should be calculated on net tax amount which is to be paid in cash. So it is quiet crystal clear that the intention of the legislature is to levy interest only on the Tax amount [arriving after claiming Input Tax Credit from Output Tax liability ] which is to be paid in cash through NEFT etc mode.

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