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GST registration Suspension & Cancellation Notices: When Procedure Becomes Punishment

Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns vague GST cancellation notices lacking facts. Courts held that absence of details violates natural justice and ...

April 27, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

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 945 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 1305 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 126 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 138 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 2868 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 21573 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 672 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 840 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 1011 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 81 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 177 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 243 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 537 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 138 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 177 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 144 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 3003 Views 0 comment Print


Tile adhesive and joint filler are taxable @ 18% GST

September 19, 2018 8607 Views 0 comment Print

The tile adhesive and joint filler manufactured by mixing natural products like silica sand, dolomite powder, cement and chemicals come under the category of ‘prepared binder’ specified under HSN 3824 which is taxable @18% GST.

GST on medicines & surgical items supplied through pharmacy by a hospital

September 19, 2018 7719 Views 3 comments Print

In re M/s. Ernakulam Medical Centre Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Kerala) i) Supply of medicines and allied items provided by a hospital through pharmacy to in-patients is part of composite supply of health care treatment and hence not separately taxable. ii) Supply of medicines and allied items provided by hospital through pharmacy to out-patients is […]

Transitional ITC not eligible on Computers, laptops etc. : AAR

September 19, 2018 2220 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant is engaged in providing various retail financial services like stock broking, share broking, marketing of initial public offering of companies and mutual funds, corporate advisory services etc. which were not taxable under VAT Law. Based on the transitional provisions

E-Way bill exemption on Movement of Goods w.e.f. 01.10.2018 in Gujarat

September 19, 2018 69603 Views 0 comment Print

No E-Way Bill is required to be generated for Intra-city movement movement of all goods of any value in Gujarat wef 01.10.2018. Further No E-Way Bill is required to be generated for Intra-state movement of Hank, Yarn, Fabric and Garments of any value transported for the purpose of job work wef 01.10.2018.

GST Small business exemption eligible to co-owners separately in case of jointly owned property

September 19, 2018 6975 Views 2 comments Print

In re Elambrancheri Khaldoon (GST AAR Kerala) i) Small business exemption provided u/s 22 of GST Act is eligible to co-owners separately in the case of jointly owned property, where the rent is collected together but divided equally and transferred to the respective co-owners. ii) Engaging a co-owner to collect and distributing rent among all […]

10 FAQs on Goods & Services Tax (GST ) for Company Secretaries

September 19, 2018 14613 Views 1 comment Print

Q.1  What are the opportunities available for Company Secretaries under Goods and Services Tax regime? Ans. Under Goods and Services Tax, a Company Secretary has the following opportunities: To act as a GST Practitioner Pursuant to Section 48 of CGST Act, 2017 read with Rule 83 of Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (CGST […]

Gang Issuing Bogus Bills and Bogus E-Way Bills Busted

September 19, 2018 1887 Views 0 comment Print

In the last one month, the officers have identified gang of bogus dealers who are involved in bill trading. This arrest is the third in a series of actions in Karnataka. As per the preliminary information available, the tax involved in bill trading transactions is around Rs.253 Crore. In-depth investigation is in progress to initiate, appropriate legal action against the persons involved.

Whether all the Registered GSTPs need to clear the Examination?

September 19, 2018 22080 Views 37 comments Print

Relax………. With the latest Press Release dated 17th September, 2018, the Date of Examination meant for Confirmation of Enrollment of GSTPs and Online Registration procedure for the Examination,

E-way bill not required for intra-city movement of goods in Gujarat

September 19, 2018 32157 Views 1 comment Print

E-way bill is not required for intra-city movement of goods in Gujarat. Further for intra-State movement of goods for Job Work e-way bill is not required for transportation of Hank, Yarn, Fabric and Garments. NOTIFICATION By the Commissioner of State Tax Gujarat State, Ahmedabad Dated the 19th September, 2018. (Under section 68 of the Gujarat Goods […]

FORM GSTR-9C: Reconciliation of Input Tax Credit (ITC)

September 19, 2018 8073 Views 1 comment Print

The entire reconciliation statement in the form GSTR 9C has been divided into the following Parts namely: 1. Basic details. 2. Reconciliation of turnover declared in the audited Annual Financial Statement with turnover declared in Annual Return 3. Reconciliation of tax paid Reconciliation of Input Tax Credit (ITC); and lastly 4. Auditor’s recommendation on additional […]

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