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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 201 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 354 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 210 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 213 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 540 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 2766 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 21276 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 1002 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 99 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 72 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 81 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 93 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 105 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 147 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 2916 Views 0 comment Print


GSTR-9 Annual Return- Types, due date, Who should file, Late fees

January 19, 2020 19401 Views 6 comments Print

GSTR-9 is an annual return to be filed yearly by taxpayers registered under the GST Act. Form GSTR-9 is required to be filed at the GSTIN level i.e. for each registration. It consists of details regarding the outward and inward supplies made/received during the relevant previous year, ITC availed, tax paid and HSN codes. It […]

CBIC clarifies on Fake new of GSTR-1 due date extension

January 19, 2020 2226 Views 0 comment Print

CBCI has clarified on its Twitter handle that FORM GSTR-1 late fee waiver scheme has ended on 17th January 2020 and No further extension has been given. CBIC further clarified that a A fake tweet in this regard has been circulating in social media in which it is said that due date is been extended […]

GST Tax Evasion Racket with unique modus operandi unearthed

January 19, 2020 5958 Views 0 comment Print

The Mumbai Central Commissionerate has unearthed a multi-crore tax evasion racket that has been found to be transporting jewellery goods without paying GST, employing a unique modus operandi. Ministry of Finance Multi Crore Tax Evasion Racket by Jewellers with unique modus operandi unearthed by Mumbai GST Commissionerate Posted On: 18 JAN 2020 Mumbai, January 18, […]

ITC under GST on Corporate Social Responsibility

January 17, 2020 28143 Views 5 comments Print

Some Important Definitions: Goods means every kind of movable property other than money and securities but includes actionable claim, growing crops, grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before supply or under a contract of supply. [Sec. 2(52) of CGST Act] Services means anything other […]

ITC restrictions by new rules Rule 36(4) & 86(A) of CGST Rules, 2017

January 17, 2020 22629 Views 0 comment Print

The Rule 36(4) of the CGST Rules has been inserted vide notification No. 49/2019, Central Tax dated 09-10-2019. Since after the introduction this has made a lot of hue and cry among the tax payers . Some problems of the tax payers are really genuine . Although the government has come up with the some […]

Whole Sale and Retail trade Services under GST

January 17, 2020 39858 Views 3 comments Print

Meaning of Goods: As per Section 2(52) of the CGST Act,2017, goods means every kind of movable property other than money and securities but including actionable claim growing crops, grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be served before supply or under a contract of supply. Meaning […]

ITC Refund: AAR allows applicant to withdraw application

January 17, 2020 1455 Views 0 comment Print

In re DTL Ancillaries Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s DTL Ancillaries Ltd. vide reference no. ARA No. 49 dated 04.10.2019 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application was filed under Section […]

GST on membership fees from LMOs- Applicant allowed to withdraw application

January 17, 2020 954 Views 0 comment Print

In re Junior Chamber International India (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Junior Chamber International India, vide reference ARA No. 43 dated 13.09.2019 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application was filed under […]

GST on leasing goods vehicles to GTA where right to use is transferred

January 17, 2020 14838 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ishan Resins & Paints Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Classification of the service of leasing goods vehicles to GTA where the right to use is transferred The Applicant intends to lease out vehicles like trucks, tankers etc. that are designed to transport goods. The control and possession of the vehicle will be transferred […]

AAR cannot decide on issue of validity of certificates used by end-users of subject products

January 17, 2020 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Section 97(2), which encompasses the questions, for the ruling by this Authority does not deal with the issue of validity of certificates used by end-users of subject products. Hence, it is held that this authority does not have jurisdiction to pass any ruling on such matters.

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