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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 192 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 342 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 207 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 531 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 21261 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 87 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 66 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 78 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 90 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 87 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 2913 Views 0 comment Print


Penalties, Late Fees And Interest Under GST-Overview 

December 30, 2019 97071 Views 6 comments Print

Offence in general means a breach of Law or Act or any illegal act and penalty is defined as the punishment for committing an offence. Section 122 to 138 of the GST Act defines Offences and Penalties under GST. Article explains about Late Fee for delayed or non filing of GST Return, Interest for Late […]

Restrictions on Input Tax Credit under GST

December 30, 2019 10611 Views 1 comment Print

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs issued Notification bearing No. 75/2019 Central Tax dt.26-12-2019 amended the Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017 and further added New Rule 86A which empowers the GST Department to restrict the utilisation or set off from the Electronic Credit Ledger. The said Notification authorises the Commissioner or an officer […]

Blocking of input tax credit-New Rule 86A introduced under GST

December 30, 2019 39678 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 86A in the CGST Rules vide notification No 75/2019 has been introduced w.e.f. 26.12.2019 to empower the revenue to impose additional condition/restriction on use of amount of input tax credit available in the electronic credit ledger. This rule has given drastic powers to the Department to restrict the credit of any person in certain […]

GST input tax credit restriction new rules- Accounting perspective

December 30, 2019 11712 Views 2 comments Print

GST input tax credit restriction new rules- Accounting perspective The CBIC imposed the restriction on availment of input tax credit (ITC) under GST in respect of invoices or debit notes, the details of which not have been uploaded by the supplies under sub section (1) of section 37 of CGST act. CBIC inserted the new […]

Refund of Excess Balance in Electronic Cash Ledger

December 29, 2019 103083 Views 8 comments Print

Article explains What Is Electronic Cash Ledger, How To Transact In Electronic Cash Ledger, Reason For Excess Balance In Electronic Cash Ledger, How To Claim Refund Of Excess Balance In Electronic Cash Ledger, Manual On GST Refund Of Excess Balance In Electronic Cash Register, Salient Features Of Claiming Refund Of Excess Balance In Electronic Cash […]

Observations in Respect of GSTR-9C (FY 2017-18)

December 29, 2019 36243 Views 1 comment Print

Disclosure 1 in GSTR 9C: Reconciliation and not assurance on overall compliance ♣ It has been clarified by the CBIC vide press release dated 03.07.2019 that the scope of the audit is restricted to provide reasonable assurance on the correctness of the reconciliation given in Part A of this Form and auditor is not required […]

New Alert For Tax Payers – CGST Rule 86A

December 29, 2019 49014 Views 4 comments Print

Government vide notification No. 75/2019 dated 26.12.2019 inserted Rule 86A indicating conditions of use of amount available in Electronic Credit Ledger . 1. Rule 86A : Rule 86A has empowered the Department to impose restrictions on use of available Input Tax Credit of recipients in certain cases. The commissioner or an officer authorised by him […]

E-Invoicing under GST- Important Points

December 29, 2019 54423 Views 1 comment Print

Article Explains about E-Invoice Under GST, Misconception About E-Invoice Under GST, E-Invoice Scheme, Benefits From E-Invoice under GST, E-Invoice Portal [Invoice Registration Portal – (IRP)], Steps of Generation of E-Invoice under GST, QR Code, Modes of Generation of E-Invoice under GST and Other Important points of E-Invoices under GST. Detailed Note is as follows:- 1. […]

32 Defects Fixed for Taxpayers on GST Portal as on 20.12.2019

December 28, 2019 3195 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC fixes 32 Defects for Taxpayers on GST Portal as on 20.12.2019 which includes defect related to Adjudication, All Modules, Assessment & Adjudication, Assessment- Reply to SCN in cases of penalty, Assessment, Form ITC 04, New Return – Preparation of GST ANX 1 Online, Payment, Refund, Registration – Search Taxpayer, Registration- Adding a foreign Promoter, […]

E-Invoicing under GST- 11 Things to know

December 28, 2019 11526 Views 1 comment Print

In order to curb fake invoicing, tax evasion and to promote the tax payer services (pre-population of ANX-1 & II and reducing reconciliation problems) in better way, a much needed E-Invoicing finally going to be implemented in the phased manner.

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