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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 474 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 690 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 312 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 366 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 618 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 2826 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 21495 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 834 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 1005 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Provisional Attachment Ends After Final GST Order: Rajasthan HC

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that a provisional attachment under Section 83 ceases once a final order under Section 74 is issued. The ruling rei...

April 27, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

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 102 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 198 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 498 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 129 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 165 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 150 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 135 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 2973 Views 0 comment Print


GST Council only can decide on Levy of GST on Petroleum Products

January 5, 2019 1098 Views 0 comment Print

While, petroleum products are constitutionally included under GST, the date on which GST shall be levied on such goods, shall be as per the decision of the GST Council. As per the section 9(2) of the CGST Act, inclusion of all excluded petroleum products, including petrol and diesel in GST will require recommendation of the GST Council.

7 Issues 32nd GST Council Meeting may discuss on 10th January 2019

January 5, 2019 4671 Views 2 comments Print

GST Council has announced that 32nd GST Council Meeting of it is to be held on 10th January 2019 in New Delhi. 32nd GST Council Meeting may consider following issues- 1. Rationalisation of tax rates on residential properties and raising the threshold limit for MSMEs from the current Rs 20 lakh. 2. Composition scheme for […]

GST Council: 31 Meetings, 918 decisions & 294 notifications so far

January 4, 2019 1302 Views 0 comment Print

The GST Council has met 31 times so far. Till the 30th GST Council Meeting, a total of 918 decisions have been taken and 294 notifications have been issued by the Central Government. In the 31st GST Council Meeting held on 22nd December, 2018, a total of 29 decisions were taken which have been implemented through the issuance of the requisite notifications and Circulars.

GST Late Fees Fiasco And Solution

January 4, 2019 3651 Views 7 comments Print

When goods and service tax was introduced in India in July 2017 and first returns were filed in the Month of Aug. 2018, the first most controversial aspect of the GST was surfaced in the form of GST Late fees.

Classification of quilt (other than cotton quilt): AAR allowed withdrawal of application

January 4, 2019 5463 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Bella Casa Fashion & Retail limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q1. What would be the classification of quilt (other than cotton quilt)? Ans: HELD Since the applicant withdrew the application, therefoare no ruling is given. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING RAJASTHAN Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/RGST Act 2017, […]

डीलर्स में असंतोष बढ़ रहा है सरकार को जीएसटी लेट फीस लौटा देनी चाहिए

January 4, 2019 15306 Views 11 comments Print

जीएसटी के दौरान रिटर्न देरी से पेश किये जाने के लिए लेट फीस के प्रावधान बनाये गये थे उनके बारे में जीएसटी विशेषज्ञ प्रारम्भ से ही सहमत की नहीं थे क्यों कि जीएसटी कानून नया था और ये लेट फीस के कानून ना सिर्फ सख्त थे बल्कि लेट फीस की राशि का डीलर द्वारा भुगतान किये जाने वाले कर की राशी से भी कोई संबंध नही था और इसके कारण हुआ यह कि जिन कर दाताओं के कोई कर की मांग नहीं थी उन्हें भी लेट फीस के रूप में हजारों रूपये की लेट फीस जमा करानी पड़ी थी.

GST Stakeholders: Happy New Year

January 4, 2019 2328 Views 0 comment Print

This is no time to admire or criticize GST but to address the implementation issues including the technical glitches it is confronted with. As the data would reveal, the high-empowered Council, GST Council, which takes decisions under GST regime has had 31 meetings so far including 7 in 2018 itself, more than the average board meetings, an Indian company generally holds in a year.

Notification related to 31st GST Council Meeting recommendations

January 4, 2019 17259 Views 3 comments Print

Notification related to recommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council The CBIC has issued Notification related to recommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council from 67/2018 to 79/2018 also ‘Removal of Difficulty Orders’ from Order No. 2/2018 to Order No. 4/2018. In these article we will read the details analysis of notifications […]

GST on TCS – Recent Clarification and its Legality

January 4, 2019 32361 Views 4 comments Print

Government has clarified as under with respect to the correct valuation methodology for ascertainment of GST on Tax collected at source (TCS) under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961:

Inter-state Supply or intra-state Supply of goods – Scope and meaning of the term “Supply involves movement of goods”

January 4, 2019 28998 Views 2 comments Print

Inter-state Supply or intra-state Supply of goods – Scope and meaning of the term Supply involves movement of goods. As we all know, the fundamental power to levy taxes on sale of goods lies with the States.

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