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GSTN Issues Advisories on Appeals, Pre-Deposit, GSTR-3B Interest & IMS Tool

Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers were unable to file appeals when demand orders reflected zero liability despite disputes. The advisory clarifies that re...

April 27, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 26th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : Major rulings and notifications clarified tax treatment, compliance timelines, and financial regulations. The updates emphasize ef...

April 27, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

GST Compensation Cess Credit Crisis: SC to Decide Fate of Rs. 2,500 Crore

Goods and Services Tax : The case examines whether stranded compensation cess credit due to GST reform must be refunded or lapsed, impacting working capita...

April 27, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

When Does Land Cease to Be ‘Land’ for Tax? Entry 49 vs GST

Goods and Services Tax : This explains the constitutional boundary between property tax and GST on land-related activities. The key takeaway is that owners...

April 27, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Section 168A GST Dispute: Four High Courts, Four Views on Limitation Extension

Goods and Services Tax : This compares opposing judicial views on GST notifications extending time limits. The key takeaway is that validity depends on for...

April 27, 2026 108 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 2838 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 21534 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 669 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 837 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 1008 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 60 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 153 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 213 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 507 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 126 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 174 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 153 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 123 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 138 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 2994 Views 0 comment Print


GST exempt on Inspection service to Govt Authority related to water supply & sewerage

November 28, 2018 5805 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dr. Amin Controllers Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) The activity of the Applicant as per the two contracts i.e. entered into with Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board for conducting Third Party Inspection for procurements of equipment supplied by L&T , Chennai to TWAD under CWSIS to Vellore Corporation and various Municipalities […]

GST: Consultancy services to Chennai Metro under smart city mission are exempt

November 28, 2018 2946 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Tamil Nadu Water Investment Company Limited (GST AAR TamilNadu) Whether Sl.No.3 of Notification No.12/2017- Central Tax(Rate) dated 28th June 2017 is applicable for the services rendered by Tamil Nadu Water Investment Corporation (TWIC) to Chennai Metro Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB). The activity of the Applicant as per the three contracts entered […]

GST on bags made of Non-woven fabrics of Polypropylene/ 100% Cotton

November 28, 2018 3486 Views 0 comment Print

In re Senthilkumar Thilagavathy [M/s. JVS Tex] (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Classification of bags made of Non-woven fabrics of Polypropylene/ 100% Cotton (Grey Fabrics) used for packing of goods, commonly called as ‘Stick bags/Wedding Gift Bags/ Reusable Shopping Bags/ Draw-String Gift Bags/ Garment Bags, etc and its rate of tax payable under the GST Acts 1. Non-Woven […]

HSN code & GST Rate for Non-Woven and Cotton Bags

November 28, 2018 86649 Views 1 comment Print

In re Balu Ramamoorthy Sekar Proprietor of M/s.Savani Screens (GST AAR TamilNadu) 1. Non-Woven carry bags supplied by the Applicant are classifiable under CTH 4202 22 10 and cotton carry bags supplied by the Applicant are classifiable under CTH 4202 22 20. 2. Upto 14.11.2017, Non-woven and cotton carry bags supplied by the applicant were […]

Anti profiteering established as ITC of erstwhile CVD not passed

November 28, 2018 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Respondent is directed to reduce the sale price of the above items immediately commensurate to the reduction in the price due to ITC of erstwhile chargeable CVD which is now available in the form of IGST and pass on this benefit to his customers.

GSTR 10:  Final Return

November 28, 2018 199617 Views 49 comments Print

A taxable person whose GST registration is cancelled or surrendered has to file a return in Form GSTR-10 called as Final Return. This is statement of stocks held by such taxpayer on day immediately preceding the date from which cancellation is made effective.

Annual Return and GST Audit: (9 Questions for GSTR-9 and 9C)

November 28, 2018 40026 Views 12 comments Print

Ever since GST implemented from 01st July 2017 there were several rumours and anticipation for GST Annual return and reconciliation of Annual return with GST Audit. Government has through Notification number 39/2018-CT dated 04.09.2018 and Notification number 49/2018 -CT dated 13.09.2018 have notified GSTR 9 & 9A (Annual Return for Regular & Composite dealer) and GSTR 9C (GST Audit Form), respectively.

All About Audit Provisions Under GST

November 28, 2018 24048 Views 0 comment Print

Audit under Goods & Service Tax Act, 2017- The various provision relating to audit under CGST Act & CGST Rules are as under: Section 2(13) of CGST Act, 2017 related to Meaning of Audit Audit means: Examination of Records, Returns & Other documents maintained or furnished by the Registered Person; To Verify the correctness of […]

Two GST Registrations in one State or Union Territory with Single PAN

November 28, 2018 235053 Views 29 comments Print

GST Registration is PAN based & state specific, however more than one GSTIN can be obtained in a single state or union territory if a person carries on multiple business verticals or having multiple branches within the state or union territory as the case may be.

53 FAQ’s on Form GSTR-9 – Annual Return

November 27, 2018 6822 Views 1 comment Print

Q1. What is Legal provision for filling GST Annual Return? Ans. Legal requirement of filing Annual return hereafter called GSTR-9 is governed by section 35(5) and section 44(1) of CGST Act. Section 44(1) of CGST Act read with Rule 80(1) of CGST Rules requires that every Registered person other than –  an Input Service Distributor, […]

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