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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 369 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 558 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 258 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 297 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 582 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 2814 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 21417 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


Imposition of higher GST liability for mere wrong availment of ITC not justifiable

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that it is not justifiable to impose disproportionate liability under section 74 of the respective GST enac...

April 27, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

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 165 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 405 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 102 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 159 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 159 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 147 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 117 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 126 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 2955 Views 0 comment Print


GST on conference and exhibition Services to delegates & exhibitors

May 17, 2019 102897 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. All Rajasthan Corrugated Board and Box Manufacturers Association (GST AAR Rajasthan) I. The Service provided by the applicant to the delegates and exhibitors is a composite supply and classifiable under Service Code 998596 having Service description ‘Events, exhibitions, conventions and trade shows organizations and assistance services’ as per Annexure: Scheme of Classification […]

GST on construction of Affordable Houses in Mumbai Metropolitan Region

May 17, 2019 2337 Views 0 comment Print

List of metropolitan cities provided in the said clause includes Mumbai (whole of MMR i.e. Mumbai Metropolitan Region) with its respective geographical limits prescribed by an order issued by the Central or State Government in this regard.

Transition scheme of GST on Real Estate Sector

May 17, 2019 5832 Views 2 comments Print

Recently on 33rd and 34th meeting of GST council has brought a paradigm shift into the GST application on Real estate sector.  As per the revised rates effective from 01.04.2019 GST would be applicable at the rate of 5% on residential properties and 1% on affordable segments of Residential properties WITHOUT ITC after 1/3rd abatement […]

GST FAQs for Real Estate; Deferment of Implementation of GST details in Form 3CD

May 17, 2019 2010 Views 0 comment Print

A. CBIC has released 2 sets of FAQ on Real Estate on new GST Rate Structure: There has been number of issues reported by various stake holders on the new GST Rate Structure for Real Estate Sector. Considering the issues, CBIC has issued compilation of 2 sets of FAQ for the guidance and easy understanding […]

Automated GST Refund for Exporters & Suppliers to SEZ likely from June 2019

May 17, 2019 9510 Views 0 comment Print

Currently exporters are allowed automated refund in cases where the IGST is paid upfront (i.e. Exports made with payment of duty). Refund application is to be made by the exporters who claim refund of ITC as well as for the suppliers to SEZ. If Ministry sources are to be believed, Exporters of goods and services […]

Transitional ITC of VAT allowable, despite non availment of option to claim its refund under VAT law

May 17, 2019 12408 Views 0 comment Print

Once it is admitted that credit was available to the petitioner on the date of switch over from VAT regime to GST regime and once it is admitted that the petitioner may be entitled to make a claim for this credit in other modes, we think that the second respondent ought to have given a purposive interpretation to Section 140 of the Act read with Sections 16 to 21 of the Telangana GST Act As he has failed to do the same, the matter requires reconsideration.

Filing Annual Return online GSTR-9A

May 16, 2019 17853 Views 3 comments Print

Article explains Categories of person who can file an Annual Return in Form GSTR-9A, Pre-requisites for filing GSTR-9A,  Filing of NIL Annual Return, Things to be done before filing GSTR-9A,  Download system computed summary of GSTR-9A and GSTR-4, Structure of Annual Return GSTR-9A, GSTR-9A filing steps at GST portal, Payment of additional tax liability and […]

CBIC notifies constitution of GST AAAR in Union territories

May 16, 2019 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government, hereby, notifies the constitution of the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling in the Union territories- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Lakshdweep vide Notification No. 04/2019-Union Territory Tax MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 04/2019-Union Territory Tax New Delhi, the 16th May, 2019 G.S.R. […]

Govt amends GST Authority for Advance Ruling in Union territories

May 16, 2019 1638 Views 0 comment Print

Govt amends GST Authority for Advance Ruling in Union territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Dadra and Nagar Haveli vide Notification No. 03/2019-Union Territory Tax.

Allow filing of TRAN-1 online or accept it manually: Delhi HC

May 16, 2019 3543 Views 0 comment Print

Bhargava Motors Vs UOI (Delhi High Court) In the present case also the Court is satisfied that the Petitioner‟s difficulty in filling up a correct credit amount in the TRAN-1 form is a genuine one which should not preclude him from having his claim examined by the authorities in accordance with law. A direction is […]

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