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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


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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


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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


To be or not to be Filing of GST audit and Annual return

December 2, 2019 21588 Views 4 comments Print

What is the debate going on for filing of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C GST returns? As per latest tweet the new template for filing returns would be made available on 10th December 2019. So, the question is whether to file GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C before 10th December 2019 or not.

GST Revenue collection for November, 2019- Rs 1,03,492 crore

December 2, 2019 2412 Views 0 comment Print

The gross GST revenue collected in the month of November, 2019 is Rs. 1,03,492 crore of which CGST is Rs. 19,592 crore, SGST is Rs. 27,144 crore, IGST is Rs. 49,028 crore (including Rs. 20,948 crore collected on imports) and Cess is Rs. 7,727 crore (including Rs. 869 crore collected on imports). The total number of GSTR 3B Returns filed for the month of October up to 30th November, 2019 is Rs. 77.83 lakh.

MCA amended Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules

December 2, 2019 3099 Views 0 comment Print

MCA amended Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules due to implementation of GST, other procedural changes and consequent revision of connected forms i.e. CRA-1 and CRA-3 Posted On: 02 DEC 2019 3:12PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification No. G.S.R. 792 (E) dated 15.10.2019 has amended the Companies (Cost […]

No profiteering if No reduction in Tax Rate post-GST period and in absence of additional ITC benefit

December 2, 2019 906 Views 0 comment Print

No profiteering found in Sanjay Devan Vs Vatika Ltd. case. DGAP reports no ITC benefit or tax rate reduction. Section 171 not applicable.

Supply under GST-Detailed Analysis

December 2, 2019 44796 Views 2 comments Print

The event of GST starts where there is a case of Supply. If there is no case of Supply, GST is not required and not to be considered. A word sale has not been taken under GST Act. In place of sale there is a word Supply. Various taxable events in pre-GST regime such as […]

Levy of IGST on Supply in the Course of Import

December 2, 2019 19497 Views 1 comment Print

Article 269A (1) & Article 246A of the Constitution give powers to the Parliament to make law to provide levy and collection of goods and services tax on supply of goods or services or both where such supply takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce, and for apportionment of such collected tax […]

Determination of Place of Supply in GST

December 2, 2019 16656 Views 3 comments Print

Introduction: The Place of Supply (POS) and Location of Supplier are crucial for determining the nature of supply viz. Inter State supply or Intra State supply. GST is destination/ consumption based tax. The Place of Supply provisions determine the place, i.e., Taxable Jurisdiction where tax should reach. The improper determination of place of supply lead […]

Anaerobic Microbial Inoculum classifiable under Tariff heading No. 30029030

December 2, 2019 2010 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rajeev Kumar, Assistant Commissioner Vs. M/s. Elefo Biotech Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Uttarakhand) The present appeal has been filed by the Assistant commissioner CGST review/concerned officer and asked to pass necessary order holing that the AMI is classifiable under other enzymes of microbial origin’ ‘other’ falling under chapter sub-heading 35079069 of heading 3507 […]

Mens rea under CGST Act, 2017

December 2, 2019 9489 Views 5 comments Print

To analyse the CGST ACT, the maxim actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea, has however no application to the offences under CGST ACT in its purely technical sense because the ingredient of various offences contain expressed propositions as to the state of mind of the wrong-doer.

Form GST TRAN-1 can be revised only once within the specified period

December 1, 2019 4686 Views 0 comment Print

A conjoint reading of the Rule 117 and 120A of CGST Rules, 2017clearly reveals that every registered person who has submitted a declaration electronically in FORM G.S.T. T.R.A.N-1 within the period specified in Rule 117 or Rule 118 or Rule 119 or Rule 120 is allowed to revise such declaration once and submit the revised declaration in FORM G.S.T. T.R.A.N-1 electronically on the common portal,

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