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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


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 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


HC allows revision of GST TRAN-1 for errors due to Technical reasons

March 28, 2019 4539 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd Vs Union of India (Karnataka High Court) Court is of the considered opinion that the petitioner is entitled to revise or rectify the errors in the FORM GST TRAN-1 in terms of Rule 120A wherein the Commissioner is empowered to extend the time period specified in Rule 117. As the […]

Forthcoming Changes in Eway bill

March 28, 2019 6063 Views 0 comment Print

Following is the summary of changes proposed to be implemented in the E-way bill generation system. For detailed Read the following post- 4 Forthcoming changes in e-Waybill system Auto Calculation of Route distance based on PIN code for generation of E-way bill User will be allowed to increase the distance, however it will be limited […]

List of companies involved under issuance of bogus invoice for claiming ITC

March 27, 2019 29022 Views 0 comment Print

DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF GST INTELLIGENCE VISAKHAPATNAM ZONAL UNIT DOOR NO.28-14-17, SURYA BAGH, BESIDES MELODY THEATRE VISAKHAPATNAM-530020 Tel: 0891-2535250/2733847  Fax:0891-2528677  Email: dggi-vzu@gov.in F. No. DGGI/VZU/INV/GST/13/2019/1130: 11614 11671: 1187 Dated: 27.03.19 ALERT NOTICE NO – 01/2018-19 Sub.: Alert Notice regarding passing out of Input Tax Credit on the strength of fake invoices without supply of underlying goods/services […]

Real Estate – New GST Rates and Challenges ! (Complete Analysis)

March 27, 2019 127455 Views 17 comments Print

Article contains Guide on new GST rates on real estate in India and covers New GST Rates on Real Estate,  Types of real estate transactions, Rate of GST on real estate before 31st March 2019

GST AAR Karnataka allows NMDC to withdraw its application

March 27, 2019 1569 Views 1 comment Print

In re M/s NMDC Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether credit of service tax paid on Operation & Maintainenance service received by the applicant in Pre-GST regime can be claimed as Input Tax credit under section 140(5) of the GST Act 2017 in case invoices for such services were received after the appointed date. But the […]

Applicability of RCM on Royalty paid to Authors

March 27, 2019 61953 Views 5 comments Print

Whether GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism is applicable on Royalty paid to Authors? Will GST be paid by Publisher if the payment is made to legal heirs of the author or when the recipient of royalty is an University or Corporate Entity – domestic or foreign or trust, etc? CBIC vide Notification No 13/2017 – […]

Clarification on treatment of sales promotion schemes under GST

March 27, 2019 5082 Views 0 comment Print

The Principal commissioner(GST) of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Custom vide its Circular No. 92/11/2019-GST dated 7th March 2019 has clarified the following issues:- 1) Free samples and gifts: As per sub clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the said Act, the expression “supply” includes all forms of supply of goods […]

GST Update on Proposed changes in GST e-Waybill system

March 27, 2019 3510 Views 0 comment Print

National Informatics Centre (NIC) which maintains the GST E-Way Bill Portal has released a document on the proposed changes in the e-way bill portal. Some of the important changes being – 1. Auto Calculation of route distance based on Pin Codes 2. Blocking of generating multiple e-way bills on same document 3. Extension of validity […]

CBI arrests two Superintendents of GST in a bribery case

March 26, 2019 1500 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Arrests Two Superintendents of GST In A Bribery Case of Rs. One Lakh The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested two Superintendents posted at the GST office, Pune (Maharashtra) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. One lakh from the complainant. A case has been registered against the two Superintendents of GST, Pune […]

Increased GST Composition limit- To go for it or not: Cost Benefit Analysis

March 26, 2019 5829 Views 2 comments Print

From 1/4/2019, turnover Limit for eligibility under Composition Scheme for Goods has been increased. The limit of annual turnover in the preceding financial year for composition option is increased from Rs. 1 crore to 1.5 crore.

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