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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


Roll out of New GST Returns

January 7, 2020 2835 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT began the new year by introducing the Formats of ITR 1 & 4 even before the Financial Year ended. Then why should their counterpart stay back ! So the CBIC as well has began it’s task towards the roll out of new GST Returns in this year in terms of the decisions of the […]

Builder denied benefit of ITC to buyers of flats and shops: NAA

January 7, 2020 2346 Views 0 comment Print

Smt. Shubhra Vipin Gajbhiye Vs Pyramid Arcades Pvt. Ltd (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) It is established from the perusal of the above facts that the Respondent has benefited from the additional ITC to the extent of 4.52% of the turnover during the period from July, 2017 to December, 2018 and hence the provisions of Section 171 of […]

Fabrication of body building on Tippers, Trailers classifiable under SAC 998881

January 7, 2020 6063 Views 0 comment Print

The activity of fabrication of body building on Tippers, Trailers etc., merits classification under SAC 998881, under ‘Motor vehicle and trailer manufacturing services’, in terms of Sl.No. 535 of Annexure to Notification No. 11/ 2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017.

GST on ‘Reagents’ used for laboratory testing of water samples- AAR application withdrawn

January 7, 2020 2511 Views 0 comment Print

In re HACH DHR India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the applicants are correct in contending that the ‘Reagents’ used by the applicant for laboratory testing of water samples should be classified under Sl. No.80 of the IGST schedule-II at 12% under IGST Notification No.1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017? But the Applicant requested to […]

Key Points of E-Invoices Under GST

January 7, 2020 7176 Views 0 comment Print

E-invoicing will be mandatory from 01-04-20 for businesses having Aggregate Turnover exceeding Rs 100 Crore. It will start on voluntary basis from 01-01-20 if Aggregate Turnover is exceeding Rs 500 Crore. it will start on voluntary basis from 01-02-20 if Aggregate Turnover is exceeding Rs 100 Crore.

Join Online GST & Income tax Certification Courses

January 7, 2020 159297 Views 29 comments Print

TaxGuru Edu, an educational wing of Taxguru bring you the best in class Online Certification Courses on GST and Income tax. Learn taxes in a Practical way and become an Expert in this field.  Online Certification Course on Income Tax – Batch 2 The Online Income Tax Course covers major aspects of Income Tax Law […]

20 things to keep in mind in this year 2020 by taxpayers

January 6, 2020 33507 Views 5 comments Print

Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, the eve of new year was celebrated with enthusiasm. What are the 20 major things to be kept in mind in this year 2020 by the taxpayer? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, every new year comes with new hopes, new aspirations, new responsibilities and new challenges. 2020 is a leap year, to […]

GST Software Features: The Essentials of Efficient Software

January 6, 2020 5637 Views 0 comment Print

GST software makes the filing of GST convenient for the businesses. The GST software improves the filing of return and helps the business owners to remain compliant with the GST filing in time. The GST software generates invoices with the necessary details. The GST billing and report generation is otherwise a very tedious process to […]

Credit and Debit Notes in GST Regime – Detailed Analysis

January 6, 2020 40353 Views 1 comment Print

Credit note and debit note cause some hardship to quickly understand – who owes whom? Credit note is issued when the issuer ‘OWES’ money to someone, that is, it is issued by the person who owes money. Debit note is issued when any money is ‘OWED’ to the issuer, that is, it is again issued by the person who is the receiver of money.

Amendments to CGST Acts by Finance Act, 2019 notified wef 01.01.2020

January 6, 2020 4356 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 01/2020-CT notified the amendments to CGST Acts introduced by Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 with effect from January 1st, 2020. It has notified amendments to Sections 10, 22, 25, 31A, 44, 49, 52, 53A, 168 and 17a of the CGST Act, 2017. 1. Provisions have been inserted to prescribe further rules for determination […]

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