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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


GST on Sweet Shop-Cum-Restaurant With Takeaway Facilities

March 25, 2019 23307 Views 3 comments Print

1. Background The assesee is running a shop where it sale and serve sweetmeats, namkeens, cold drinks and other edible items and also restaurant. The dilemma here is related to classification of the supply, whether the supply by the assesse will fall in the supply of goods or supply of services. Additionally one needs to […]

New Return filling system under GST

March 25, 2019 35646 Views 2 comments Print

The GST council has proposed new GST Return filling system on 8th March 2019. Here in this article we have explained the requirements and applicability of all the three returns namely Sahaj, Sugam and Normal. The tax payer can opt to file ANY of the three returns. Each return has different features. Particulars Normal Sahaj […]

Analysis of new GST revised rates on Construction of Residence

March 25, 2019 87063 Views 9 comments Print

Analysis of new GST revised rates on Construction of Residence & other complications arises due to introduction of new rates and its conditions Due to Demonetization, RERA, GST, lack of consumer demand, increase of real estate prices, increase of MHADA premium and many other factors the Real Estate Industry is struggling to survive so some […]

GST, Excise, Service Tax & Customs updates for March 2019 (Till 20th March)

March 25, 2019 27684 Views 1 comment Print

Indirect Taxes Updates- GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT Month – March 2019 (Updated upto 20th Mar.19) A. Proposal of 34th GST council meeting The GST Council (Council), in its 34th meeting on 19th March 2019 discussed operational details for implementation of recommendations made in 33rd meeting in respect of new rate of tax […]

Due Date of Payment- Under Reverse Charge (GST)

March 25, 2019 92694 Views 0 comment Print

Generally a supplier use to collect and pay indirect taxes applicable on supply of goods and services. However Reverse Charge mechanism (RCM) is a method under which the receiver of Goods and service, instead of the supplier, is required to pay GST. The concept of RCM (Reverse Charge Mechanism) under GST is not new as […]

Govt allocates charges amongst CBIC members

March 25, 2019 1632 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 38/2019Consequent upon the appointment of Shri Ashok Kumar Pandey and Shri Sandeep Mohan Bhatnagar as Members in CBIC, it has been decided with the approval of the Competent Authority, to allocate charges of Members of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs as under until further orders:-

GST Audit Desk Review- Part 2 (Detailed Analysis)

March 24, 2019 8451 Views 0 comment Print

This is my second post on the topic GST Audit Desk Review which will help you all to focus on the key areas . To begin with- 1. Understand the domain of your assessee: Like the trade practices, policies, ratio trend, sales trend, etc. 2. Try to figure out the issues that may prevail: Like […]

GST on Fixed Assets

March 23, 2019 220557 Views 14 comments Print

GST Provisions for Fixed Assets Background Fixed Assets were subjected to separate provisions under Excise and Service Tax under Cenvat credit rules, 2004. There were several restriction on availability of Cenvat credit, Sale and disposal of Fixed Assets under the previous regime. Under GST, the provision are more liberal as compared to rules under Excise […]

GST Impact: Transfer of Business conversion of Pvt Ltd to LLP

March 23, 2019 41172 Views 1 comment Print

Company Act, 2013 or LLP Act, 2008 allows companies or LLP or Partnership Firms to change their constitution or convert them i.e. from Private limited to LLP or any other combination. In such a situation, it’s very important to understand the impacts of the GST. We observed that their merger, demerger or amalgamation or conversion […]

CAIT not happy with calling of GST as ‘ Gabbar Singh Tax’

March 23, 2019 1410 Views 1 comment Print

Dear Shri Rahul ji,We have come across one of your statement made yesterday at a Rally that traders are suffering from GST and if you come to power you will abolish Gabbar Singh Tax as called by you for GST.

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