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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


GST Composition scheme – Present and proposed changes

February 6, 2019 14910 Views 0 comment Print

1. What is composition Scheme? ♠ The Composition scheme is an ‘alternative method’ of levy of tax designed for easing the tax compliance for small taxpayers. ♠ This is not a new concept under GST, this was existing under VAT, Excise and Service tax regime also. This was also called as Tax on Turnover (TOT) […]

Amendments in CGST & IGST Acts- Analysis

February 6, 2019 6933 Views 1 comment Print

Articles contains Analysis of Amendments In Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017  Vide CGST Amendment Act, 2018 And Amendments In Integrated Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017  Vide IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018. AMENDMENTS IN CENTRAL GOODS & SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017 VIDE CGST AMENDMENT ACT, 2018 (Amendments, which have come in to force) Section Existing […]

Mandatory pre-deposit can be made through CGST Credit

February 5, 2019 12399 Views 1 comment Print

The learned AR also accepted the legal position that mandatory pre-deposit can be made through the CGST Credit. In view of this fact, we are of the opinion that the objection raised by the Registry is not tenable

Corrigendum to Notification No. 03/2019 – Central Tax dated: 29.01.2019

February 5, 2019 5793 Views 0 comment Print

At page 15, in line 1, for in instruction 12, for the words business verticals at both the places where they occur, the words places of business read in instruction 12, for the words business verticals at both the places where they occur, the words places of business and for the word vertical, the words place of business.

Marine paints cannot be considered as Part of Ship: AAAR Maharashtra

February 5, 2019 984 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jotun India Pvt. Ltd. (AAAR Maharashtra) The Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling upheld the ruling given by the Advance Ruling Authority by observing that marine paints manufacture by the appellant will not be covered under Sl. No. 252 of Schedule I of the Notification No. 1/2017-C.T.(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as the same can not […]

IGST Export Refunds-resolution of errors-reg

February 5, 2019 1794 Views 0 comment Print

The processing of IGST refund claims on exports is fully automated. Majority of refunds claims are getting processed and sanctioned within five days of filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns.

GST on Gudakhu, a tobacco product in paste form used as a Tooth paste

February 5, 2019 5595 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Prabhat Gudakhu factory (GST AAR ODISHA) In the scheme of classification of tobacco product for the purpose of assigning HSN Code under tariff sub-heading 2403 11, only water pipe tobacco intended for smoking in a water pipe are included and not any other form of tobacco. As explained above, the applicant is […]

Advance Ruling/Appeal against advance ruling in GST

February 5, 2019 5733 Views 0 comment Print

ADVANCE RULING UNDER GST Who can apply for Advance Ruling under GST Any registered person or any person who is desirous to obtain a registration under GST act. Link for filing Advance Ruling application Go to Website www.gst.gov.in -> Login with correct credentials -> Services -> User Services -> My Applications -> Application Type -> Advance […]

Applicability of RCM on inward supply from unregistered dealer from 01.02.2019

February 5, 2019 120195 Views 12 comments Print

Central Goods & Services Act, 2017(hereinafter to be referred as ‘CGST Act, 2017’) and Integrated Good & Services Act, 2017(hereinafter to be referred as ‘IGST Act, 2017’) vide Section 9(4) and Section 5(4) respectively levied GST on all supplies from unregistered dealer to registered dealer in the hand of registered dealer under reverse charge mechanism […]

GST Amendment laws effective from 1 February, 2019 except some specified provisions

February 5, 2019 41583 Views 0 comment Print

GST Amendment laws becomes effective from 1 February, 2019 except some specified provisions Various amendments under the CGST, IGST, UTGST and GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Acts had received the Presidential assent on 29 August 2018. Based on decision taken by the GST Council in its 31st meeting held on 22 December 2018, the CBIC […]

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