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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 408 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 621 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 276 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 321 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 591 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 2817 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 21465 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 66 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 183 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 444 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 117 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 201 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 120 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 132 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 2961 Views 0 comment Print


Slabs of Quartz (Artificial Stone) is classifiable under HSN Code 68101990

April 30, 2019 9069 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. Pacific Quartz Surfaces LLP (GST AAR Rajasthan) 1. What is the classification of Slabs of Quartz (Artificial Stone)? The Slabs of Quartz (Artificial Stone) is classifiable under HSN Code 68101990. 2. What will be the applicable rate of GST on Quartz Slabs (Artificial Stone)?  The applicable rate of GST on Quartz Slabs […]

ITC on Repairing &Furniture & Fixture repairing work to Hotel

April 30, 2019 57126 Views 1 comment Print

In re M/s Rambagh palace Hotels Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q1 Building Repair Work Q1.1 Whether GST paid on building materials, such as cement, concrete, bricks, cement or marble or stone slabs or tiles, paint, polish and any other building materials meant for repair of building shall be available for ITC? Answer- ITC will […]

Changes in taxation of Works contracts service under Real Estate

April 30, 2019 7887 Views 1 comment Print

Arjuna, recently the new taxation procedures and rates were  notified in relation to real estate industry. These notifications have also brought changes in the construction services provided in relation to real estate, which are made effective from 1st April 2019.

Precautions to be Taken After GST Registration

April 30, 2019 17361 Views 6 comments Print

Dear Friends, after the introduction of GST in July 2017, starting a business in India becomes so easy that, even an uneducated person can start his business with the help of an Accountant (Book-Keepers). Due to which, many new business has been started but due to lack of knowledge at Promoter level as well as […]

GST if applicant gets tobacco threshed and re-dried on job work basis & then sell to others

April 29, 2019 1293 Views 0 comment Print

What will be the applicable rate of tax if the applicant gets the tobacco threshed and re-dried on job work basis at others premises and then sells such threshed and re-dried tobacco leaves to others? 28% (14% SGST +14% CGST) as per Sl.No. 13 of Schedule IV Notification No. 1/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017.

GST AUDIT – How to Reconcile GSTR 3B and GSTR 1

April 29, 2019 43659 Views 1 comment Print

How to map GSTR 1 vs GSTR 3B GSTR-1, filed by the supplier, contains invoice-wise and category-wise details of all outward supplies made in a year GSTR-3B is the summary return based on which tax is deposited by the supplier. It contains category-wise summary of both inward and outward supplies and tax payment details. Now, […]

Utilisation Of ITC Sequence In GST Act- Recent Changes & Analysis

April 29, 2019 19611 Views 5 comments Print

Utilisation Of ITC Sequence In GST Act- Circular No. 98/17/2019-GST Dt.23-04-2019 RECENT CHANGES & CLARIFICATIONS ON SEQUENCE OF ITC UTILIZATION After introduction of section 49A in CGST Act, 2017 by amendment in CGST Act through CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 a confusion arose due to new sequence of setting up ITC sequence which was earlier already […]

Detention of Imported Goods- “E-Way Bill non-compliance”

April 29, 2019 3075 Views 1 comment Print

This is with reference to the judgement of Ahmedabad High Court in case of M/s NEUVERA WELLNESS VENTURES PVT LTD dated 18-04-2019 whereby the court had given judgment basis the findings in the order passed without any reason assigned to it while issuing order. Hence, the order issued was not a speaking order and the […]

Points to be kept in mind during the GST Audit

April 29, 2019 35463 Views 6 comments Print

Here I would like to mention to all of you details which would be require kept in mind at the time of GST Audit. I had done GST Health Checkup (i.e. GST Compliance of more than 30 companies like Manufacturing, Service, Trading, Pharma, Health, Export oriented unit, etc is limited as well as MNC companies). […]

Easiest Way to Start a New Business in GST Regime: FAQs

April 29, 2019 6189 Views 1 comment Print

Q.1 – How can I start my business as Proprietorship Concern? Ans – An Individual can start his Proprietorship concern just by taking registration under GST Law. Q.2 How many days, it will take to get GST Registration? Ans: In normal circumstances, it will take just 3-4 working days to get your GST Registration.

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