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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


Top FAQs About Proposed GST Return System

March 12, 2019 7560 Views 2 comments Print

Q.1 What is the turnover limit for Quarterly filing of GST return? Answer: Quarterly filing of GST return is available only if aggregate turnover during the preceding financial year up to Rs. 5.00 Cr. For newly registered taxpayers, turnover will be considered as zero and hence they will have the option to file monthly, Sahaj, Sugam […]

Goods detained shall be released to petitioner on furnishing bank guarantee: HC

March 12, 2019 936 Views 0 comment Print

I am of the view that the goods detained shall be released to the petitioner on furnishing bank guarantee in terms of the order passed under Section 129(1)(a) of the CGST Act, 2017. The petitioner shall file an appeal within a period of one month.

GST Compliance = Classification + Valuation

March 12, 2019 4371 Views 0 comment Print

GST Compliance was founded on the bed-rock of balance between Classification and Valuation. GST is applicable on each and every supply transaction. In this regard, there were several misnomers among professionals and assessees w.r.t  GST Rate applicability on taxable supplies viz.

GST advance ruling application liable for rejection in absence of full fees payment

March 12, 2019 1581 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. Umadevi Kamalkumar Patni (GST AAR Maharashtra) For an applicant, it is mandatory as per section 97(1) read with Rule 104 of the CGST/MGST Act to pay applicable fee of Rs. 5000/- each under SGST and CGST Act to be deposited in the manner as provided under Section 49 of the Act. If […]

AAR Karnataka allows Robo Silicon Private Limited to withdraw application

March 12, 2019 585 Views 0 comment Print

The Applicant Company is engaged in manufacturing and supply of sand and a range of construction materials. They obtained mining rights from the Government of Karnataka for quarrying minerals from the mines located at different locations within the state of Karnataka.

AAR Karnataka allows Robo Quaaries Private Limited to withdraw application

March 12, 2019 414 Views 0 comment Print

What is the classification for the services received by M/ s Robo Quarries Private Limited from the state of Karnataka for which Royalty is being paid by M/s Robo Quarries Private Limited? Whether the said service can be classified under the heading 9973 specifically under 997337 as licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation or any other service under notification No 11/2017 -Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 ?

Appointment of common authority to exercise powers U/s. 73,74, 75 & 76 of CGST Act, 2017

March 12, 2019 5667 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby assigns the case specified at Column (2) of the Table below to the Central Tax officer specified at Column (3) of the said Table for the purpose specified at Column (4) of the said Table.

GST on TCS collected under Income Tax Act

March 12, 2019 49383 Views 8 comments Print

There is always ambiguity regarding whether GST will be charge on TCS amount collected under Income Tax Act 1961 or not. Regarding this CBIC clarified it by issuing Circular no. 76/50/2018-GST dated 31st Dec 2018. Where it has been clarified that GST will be charge on Taxable Value, which shall include TCS. As CBIC has […]

Understanding of Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) Under GST

March 12, 2019 106668 Views 13 comments Print

Normally, the supplier of goods or services pays the tax on supply. In the case of Reverse Charge Mechanism, the receiver of goods or service is becomes liable to pay the tax, i.e., the chargeability gets reversed. Transactions where RCM is applicable Supply from an unregistered dealer to a registered dealer: If a dealer who is […]

Input Tax Credit on Rent-a-cab Services

March 12, 2019 49323 Views 0 comment Print

Background ♠ Employers across the industries, especially manufacturing companies located at remote locations, provide transport facilities to their employees and workers to enable them to discharge their duties effectively. ♠ Transport facilities include use of Buses, Mini Buses, Travellers, Cabs and Vans. ♠ Often they are a necessary expense which are required to be incurred […]

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