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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


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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 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


No GST on reimbursement of delayed payment for purchase of securities

April 18, 2019 1953 Views 0 comment Print

In re SPFL Securities Ltd (GST AAAR Uttar Pradesh) The nature of the delayed payment charges are being summarized below for understanding its taxability under the GST law:- Where the client makes delay (i.e. beyond T+1 statutory time limit for payment as per SEBI regulations) in reimbursing the expense (being purchase consideration of the securities […]

HC allows Interest on Gross amount without Allowing ITC

April 18, 2019 35919 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. Vs  Commissioner of Central Tax (Telangana High Court) No input tax credit if GST returns not filed, and Interest mandatorily payable on gross tax liability on delayed payment of GST- In the case of M/s. Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. (Writ Petition Number 44517 of 2018), the High Court […]

Circular Trading / Fraudulent ITC Claim- HC denies Bail

April 18, 2019 7803 Views 0 comment Print

P.V. Ramana Reddy S/o. P. Shankar Reddy Vs Union of India (Telangana High Court) High Court held that without going deep, that the petitioners have allegedly involved in circular trading with a turnover on paper to the tune of about Rs.1,289.00 crores and a benefit of ITC to the tune of Rs.225.00 crores. The GST […]

Filing of GST Audit Report in FORM GSTR 9C – Process and Steps

April 17, 2019 78132 Views 12 comments Print

GST Audit Report in Form GSTR 9C – Introduction and Filing process  Recently on 14th April 2019, GSTN opened the filing window for GST Audit Report in Form GSTR 9C. We have examined the various aspects for filing of GSTR 9C and studied the off-line template released by GSTN for filing of FORM GSTR 9C. […]

Procedure to File GSTR 9C Form (GST Audit Form)

April 17, 2019 29040 Views 1 comment Print

The GSTR 9C form has a statement of reconciliation for reconciling turnover, input tax credit, and payments related to tax. To know various relevant details about Form GSTR 9C, read on. The following topics have been discussed in this article: 1. What is GSTR 9C (Annual GST Audit Form)? 2. Who is required to File […]

Export Under GST Act, 2017

April 17, 2019 14391 Views 0 comment Print

Exports under goods & service tax Act, 2017 What is Export Of Goods? As per Section 2(5) of IGST Act, 2017 Export of Goods with its grammatical variation & cognate expression, means taking goods out of India to a place outside India. What is Export Of Services? As per Section 2(6) of IGST Act, 2017 […]

HC allows set off of ITC received from Construction against GST Payable on Rent

April 17, 2019 110907 Views 1 comment Print

Safari Retreats Private Limited Vs Chief Commissioner of Central Goods & Service tax (Orissa High Court) The case of the petitioners is that the petitioners are mainly carrying on business activity of constructing shopping malls for the purpose of letting out of the same to numerous tenants and lessees. Huge quantities of materials and other […]

Time of Supply Under GST of Goods & Services

April 17, 2019 10674 Views 0 comment Print

Typically, the liability to pay tax on supply of goods and services arises under GST law at the time of supply which is to be determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 12, 13 and 14 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017.

GST Issues in Real Estate Sector

April 17, 2019 6807 Views 0 comment Print

Representation regarding issues faced by Real Estate Sector with respect to GST which include GST on Land Development Rights, Higher Rate of GST on Cement, Impractical condition of 80%, GST on FSI charges paid to Municipal Corporation/ Government, GST on construction activity within the framework of Textile Park Scheme, brdening of builders with Matching Concept, […]

Classification and rate of GST tax on pen parts

April 17, 2019 12999 Views 3 comments Print

In re Shiva Writing Company Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR West Bengal) It is observed that the ‘tips and balls of ball point pens’ are essentially ‘parts of refills’ and the refills are parts of ball point pens. ‘Ball point pens’ are classified under Sub-heading no. 9608 10 attracting tax @ 12% while ‘Refills for ball […]

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