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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 213 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 375 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 552 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 2778 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 21294 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 105 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 177 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 87 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 108 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 108 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 2922 Views 0 comment Print


GST defaulter can be released on conditional bail on bond with sureties

September 13, 2019 993 Views 0 comment Print

In the given case, the applicant is facing charges under Sections 132(1)(b) and 132(1)(c) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, for which maximum sentence is of five years. Hence the applicant wanted to apply for regular bail.

Blocked Credits under GST

September 13, 2019 102501 Views 13 comments Print

ITC of tax paid on almost every inputs and input services used for taxable supply of taxable goods or services or both is allowed under GST except a small list of items provided u/s. 17(5) of CGST Act.

GST on supply of water by Society (RWA) to its members

September 13, 2019 7371 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ashiana Maintenance Services LLP (GST AAR Haryana) Whether the supply of water to individual units in the project under the MOU is a separate supply of goods or is composite/mixed supply with that of maintenance services?  If such supply is a separate supply of goods, what is the appropriate rate of GST chargeable […]

Supply of chassis mounted with bus body, shall be treated as a supply of bus

September 13, 2019 1101 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sincere Marketing Services Pvt.  Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) 1. Whether supply of chassis mounted with bus body, shall be treated as a supply of bus or separate supplies of the following:- (i)   Supply of chassis, taxable at the rate 28% as per the prescribed HSN; and (ii)   Provision of services in respect of […]

No GST Leviable on Services Provided by Court Receiver

September 13, 2019 10584 Views 1 comment Print

Bai Mumbai Trust Vs Suchitra (Bombay High Court) Issue raised whether GST is applicable on services or assistance rendered by the Court receiver appointed by the Court under order XL of CPC. Court observed that schedule III provides that services provided by any court or tribunal established under any law is neither a supply of […]

GST: HC allows bail as neither any complaint nor charge-sheet was filed

September 13, 2019 2922 Views 0 comment Print

In the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the  nature of allegations made against the applicant in the FIR and considering the admitted position that the applicant is arrested on 08.07.2019 and the fact that till date even after passage of 60 days, neither any complaint nor charge­sheet is filed and therefore, the applicant would be entitled for default bail, without going into detail at this stage

GST ANX-1 and ANX-2 Offline Tool of New Return

September 13, 2019 14565 Views 0 comment Print

Welcome to GST ANX-1 and ANX-2 Offline Tool of New Return A. Introduction to New Return Offline Tool (Trial) :  What are the Offline Tools planned under New Return? In the proposed system of new GST Return filing, a normal taxpayer would have to file FORM GST RET-1 (Normal) or FORM GST RET-2 (Sahaj) or […]

Fake IGST Refund: Biggest ever pan-India joint operation by DGGI & DRI

September 12, 2019 2721 Views 1 comment Print

In the biggest ever joint operation by Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) against exporters who were claiming refund of IGST fraudulently, pan-India searches were carried out at 336 different locations across the country yesterday.

Gujarat Tax Amnesty Scheme, 2019- Key Points

September 12, 2019 16983 Views 1 comment Print

1. Purpose of the Gujarat Tax Amnesty Scheme, 2019 More than 20,000 cases are pending at various levels under the laws sought to be covered under the scheme. Hence a need was felt to ensure the recovery of the tax, grant relief to the trade and reduce the cost of administration. Therefore the present scheme […]

5% GST payable on Food supplied under cash & carry model

September 12, 2019 10728 Views 0 comment Print

The supply of goods being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink provided by the applicant under cash and carry model where in the items are prepared in the same premises from where it is supplied is covered under amended entry No. 7(i) of the Notification No. 11/2017 – Central Tax dated 28.06.2017 as amended by Notification No. 13 /2018 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018.

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