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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 264 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 138 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 288 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 417 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 228 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 117 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 1713 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 1041 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 3033 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief in ₹458 Crore GST Dispute to IndiGo 

Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...

June 14, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeals Cannot Be Rejected as Time-Barred Without Proving GST Order Communication Date: Allahabad HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...

June 14, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

P&H HC Directs Decision on GST Fraud Complaint Within One Month

Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...

June 14, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Quashes GST Order as Authority Ignored Replies & 14 Supportings

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...

June 14, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Restores GST Registration as Taxpayer Agrees to Clear Dues Despite Delay

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court restored GST registration cancelled for non-filing of returns, despite the appeal being dismissed on limi...

June 14, 2026 72 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 180 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 291 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 13254 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 390 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


GST on sub-contract of landscape development & maintenance of garden work for Govt dept

May 4, 2020 3438 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Nurserymen Cooperative Society Ltd (GST AAAR Karnataka) Appellant has received contract from Government departments like BBMP and KSRTC for undertaking gardening and landscaping activities. In order to execute the work, the Appellant has engaged sub-contractors. The sub-contractors bill the Appellant for the gardening and landscaping work done at the government departments. The […]

GST on development of land and sale of plots

May 4, 2020 15699 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case there are two activities involved, viz: development of land and sale of plots. The transaction relating to the sale of land is not a supply of either goods or service under GST (entry 5 of Schedule III of the CGST Act refers).

Sale of Capital Goods in GST Regime

May 4, 2020 314268 Views 27 comments Print

Whether GST is levied on Sale of Capital Goods purchased in Pre GST era? What will be the treatment on Sale of Capital Goods purchased after implementation of GST? Is there any liability on sale of Capital Assets on which Input Tax Credit (ITC) is not allowed? How to deal with loss/damage of asset where no consideration is received? Tax treatment on sale/disposal of capital goods in case when ITC is availed

Refund in case of Inverted Tax Structure under GST

May 3, 2020 37143 Views 10 comments Print

Section 54 (1) of CGST Act 2017 provides that Any person claiming refund of any tax and interest, if any, paid on such tax or any other amount paid by him, may make an application before the expiry of two years from the relevant date in such form and manner as may be prescribed.

ITC Reversal Due To Non-Payment Within 180 Days

May 3, 2020 520866 Views 40 comments Print

Second & third proviso to Section 16(2), of the Central Goods & Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 provides for reversal and reavailment of ITC on account of non-payment. Same is reproduced below for ready reference: Second Proviso to Section 16(2) :- “Provided further that where a recipient fails to pay to the supplier of goods […]

Refund of Input / Input Services – Export without payment of GST

May 3, 2020 37593 Views 3 comments Print

1. GST refund process for exports of Goods and /or services without payment of Tax involves a different document. The option to export goods without payment of tax can either be used under the cover of a Letter of Undertaking (LUT) or a Bond. In such case, any ITC accumulated on inputs/input services unutilised will […]

ITC on Canteen Service- Food for thought

May 3, 2020 50361 Views 6 comments Print

It is very common that many factories and offices provide canteen facilities to their employees. Such facility may be provided as a matter of compulsion or as per the terms of employment or otherwise. The canteen facility may be provided to employees at free of cost or concessional rate or on chargeable basis. The GST […]

Extension in GST returns: A Hoax

May 3, 2020 3120 Views 0 comment Print

To provide relief to businesses wriggling with the economic impact due to Covid-19, the central government has provided the extension in GST return filing. To give effect to the same, the central government has issued certain notifications. However, from the perusal of the same, it appears that the government intends to provide relief only to […]

Job Work under GST – A Detailed Analysis – Part 1

May 3, 2020 4242 Views 1 comment Print

Section 143 lays down the procedure for sending the inputs and capital goods to a job worker. As per the said provision, a registered person (‘Principal’) may send inputs or capital goods to a job worker without payment of tax subject to condition that such inputs or capital goods would be brought back within prescribed time period.

HC accepts plea challenging validity of provisions related to Constitution of AAR/AAAR

May 3, 2020 2547 Views 0 comment Print

Chambal Fertilisers And Chemicals Limited Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) The petitioner has challenged the constitutional validity of Section 96(2) of the Rajasthan Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 for short, ‘the RGST Act’) and Section 96 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (for short, ‘the CGST Act’) to the […]

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