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No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Appeals & Revision Mechanism under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...

June 15, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Crisp Notes on Issuance of SCN Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...

June 15, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation for Filing Appeal before GSTAT – A Legal Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...

June 15, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


GST Audit Flags MSME Challenges: Key Recommendations to Improve Ease of Doing Business

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...

June 13, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 3078 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3090 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice as Composite SCN Covered Multiple Assessment Years

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...

June 15, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Invalidates Composite GST SCN Due to Multi-Year Coverage

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...

June 15, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

TCS Paid Under Protest Counts Towards GST Appeal Pre-Deposit Requirement: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...

June 15, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes ITC Denial as Supplier’s Tax Default Cannot Penalize Bona Fide Purchaser

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...

June 15, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

GST Recovery Kept in Abeyance as Export vs Intermediary Service Dispute Needs Adjudication: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...

June 15, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Bars Defect Flags on Valid Appeal Documents to Ease Initial Portal Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...

June 15, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 13911 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print


Summary of 34th Council Meet on GST Rate on Real Estate Sector

March 20, 2019 7221 Views 6 comments Print

Summary of outcome of 34th Council Meet on GST Rate on Real Estate Sector The much awaited meet of the GST Council to decide on modalities for GST applicability on Real Estate Sector was held on 19th March, 2019 at New Delhi. This was 34th time the GST Council met. The Council in today’s meeting […]

Recommendations of 34th Council meeting held on 19th March 2019

March 20, 2019 4575 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council’s 34th Meeting was held on 19th March 2019 at New Delhi. Therein, it discussed the operational details for implementation of the recommendations made by the council in its 33rd meeting for lower effective GST rate of 1% in case of affordable houses and 5% on construction of houses other than affordable house. The […]

New GST Composition schemes for Service Providers- Actually New or Just another Tax Rate?

March 20, 2019 4362 Views 0 comment Print

On 07-03-2019 government introduced a new GST Composition scheme by Notification No. 02/2019 of CGST (rate) 2017 with a new rate for the service sector. This notification is effective from 1.4.2019.

Analysis of Newly inserted section 49A of CGST Act 2017

March 20, 2019 23970 Views 3 comments Print

CBIC Notifies applicability of CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 with effect from 1st February 2019 vide Notification No. 02/2019 Central Tax Dated 29.01.2019. One of the important amendment was made in Section 49 CGST Act, 2017 by introducing new section 49A & 49B under The CGST Act 2017. After section 49 of the principal Act, the following sections (49A […]

GST Appellate Authority cannot condone Delay beyond 30 Days: HC

March 20, 2019 6840 Views 1 comment Print

M/s Shanti Eat Udyog Surir Kala Tehsil Mant District Mathura Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court) Admittedly, the period of limitation to file a first appeal under Section 107 of the U.P. Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 is three months and the period for which the delay may be condoned is thirty days […]

Threshold limits for Regular & Composition Registration under GST law

March 19, 2019 8202 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, attempt has been made to enlist various thresholds (as amended from time to time) as prescribed under the GST law for normal registration in different States/UTs, thresholds for Composition registration and a snapshot on Notification No. 2/2019- CT (Rate). Normal GST Registration in case of Goods: Particulars States/UTs Relevant Sections, etc. Limits […]

GST rate on real estate sector- Decisions in 34th GST Council meeting

March 19, 2019 30051 Views 3 comments Print

Decisions taken by the GST Council in the 34th meeting held on 19th March, 2019 regarding GST rate on real estate sector GST Council in the 34th meeting held on 19th March, 2019 at New Delhi discussed the operational details for implementation of the recommendations made by the council in its 33rd meeting for lower […]

Power back-up services falls under HSN Code 997221; 18% GST Payable

March 19, 2019 9726 Views 0 comment Print

In re Pansut Udyog Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) The supply of Electrical energy units through diesel generators is covered under Tariff code-27160000-Elecrical Energy- attracting NIL rate of Tax. The applicant wants to confirm as to whether the NIL rate of tax selected by it is correct. Applicant is neither an electricity generating nor an […]

GST on pure services supplied to NIT, Kurukshetra

March 19, 2019 1221 Views 0 comment Print

In re National Institute of Technology (GST AAR Haryana) Whether the pure services supplied to the applicant institute such as manpower supply services, security services, horticulture services, civil maintenance and electrical maintenance services etc. shall be liable to tax under GST or exempt from payment of tax vide Entry 3 of Notification 12/2017- Central Tax […]

Valuation of goods for supply by one distinct entity (factory/depot) to other

March 19, 2019 2838 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question: Whether value of supply of goods by one distinct entity (Factory/depot) as defined under sec 25(4) of the CGST Act 2017 as amended to another distinct entity (Factory/depot) can be determined on the basis of our cost of production. Our cost of production depends mainly […]

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