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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 240 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 393 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 222 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 222 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 555 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 2787 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 21366 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 111 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 237 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 111 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 114 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 150 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 120 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 2925 Views 0 comment Print


12 Bullet points on Annual GST Return and Reconciliation Statement

August 21, 2019 29073 Views 1 comment Print

As you all must be aware, the due-date to file the Annual Return and Reconciliation Statement i.e. 31st August, 2019 is fast approaching. As this is the first time Annual Return is being filed, the due-date had already been extended many times before by the government to give sufficient time to get accustomed and familiar with the Return. Various representations had been received to make the Return filing simpler and easier.

GST Council notifies creation of State Benches of GSTAT

August 21, 2019 5733 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council, hereby notifies the creation of the State Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) as per the details contained in the table 1 below and Area Benches

GSTAT (Appointment and Conditions of Service of President and Members) Rules, 2019

August 21, 2019 3636 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (Appointment and Conditions of Service of President and Members) Rules, 2019.

Form GSTR 3B due date extended for the month of July, 2019

August 21, 2019 68880 Views 2 comments Print

Last date for GSTR-3B – Notification No. 37/2019 –Central Tax dated 21st August, 2019- Last Date for filing GSTR-3B for the month of July, 2019 Extended to 22nd August, 2019 but it is extended to 20th September, 2019 for floods effected districts to Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha and Uttarakhand and  for registered persons […]

Steps to be taken by taxpayers to file Form GSTR 9C

August 21, 2019 28137 Views 0 comment Print

1. Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) i. Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) must be PAN based and in format PKCS7. ii. DSC must not be corrupted. iii. DSC should be valid and must not have expired. 2. Pre-requisites for filing FORM GSTR – 9C. i. Prior filing of Annual Return GSTR-9 is mandatory. ii. Form GSTR-9C has […]

E-Way Bill Rule 138E implementation deferred to 21.11.2019

August 20, 2019 28341 Views 2 comments Print

Date of Implementation of Rule 138E of the CGST Rules, 2017 regarding blocking and unblocking of eway bills by taxpayers defaulting return filing extended by 3 months to 21.11.2019. Notification No. 36/2019 – Central Tax dated 20.08.2019. Blocking of E-way Bill generation facility for non-filers-Notification No. 36/2019 –Central Tax dated 20th August, 2019- The date […]

GST Treatment on Subscription Income of Residential Welfare Association

August 20, 2019 4017 Views 7 comments Print

In the present article, we would understand the applicability of GST on subscription income/maintenance charges collected by the Residential Welfare Association. However, before moving further into the taxability, first of all, let us understand what this Residential Welfare Association is? Residential Welfare Association (from now on referred to as RWA) is an association of persons […]

Section 138E of RGST Act extended till 21st Nov, 2019

August 20, 2019 3027 Views 0 comment Print

State Govt. of Rajasthan has issued a notification no. F.12(56)FD/Tax/2017-Pt. 111-53 dated 20-08-2019 extending date of applicability of Rule 138E of inserted vide Rule 12 of Rajasthan State Goods and Service Tax (Fourteenth) Amendment Rules, 2018 from 21-08-2019 to 21-11-2019. Originally Rule 138E was supposed to come into effect from 21-06-2019 [notification no. F. 12 […]

Interest on Gross amount without Allowing ITC- HC stays Interest Recovery

August 20, 2019 6105 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd. High Court has directed that to GST Department that in the event interest is not paid under Section 50 thereof, there shall be a direction to respondent to not to initiate any coercive action against the petitioner until further orders.

AAR cannot give ruling on a Project which is not been awarded to Applicant

August 20, 2019 1017 Views 0 comment Print

We also find that CIDCO has awarded the construction contract of the project of “Development of Infrastructure facility for Passenger Water Transport Terminal at Nerul, Navi Mumbai to ‘Ajwani-Kargwal Joint Venture’, and not to the applicant. Thus the applicant is not a person competent to apply for ruling as provided under Section 95 of the GST Act.

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