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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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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 63 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 891 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 1287 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 120 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 105 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 2859 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 21564 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 75 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 171 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 237 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 531 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


What is special audit under GST framework?

August 14, 2018 16737 Views 2 comments Print

A Special Audit under GST can be initiated by the Assistant Commissioner of CGST/SGST, considering the nature and complexity involved in the case and interest of revenue. During any stage of scrutiny/ inquiry/investigation, if the assistant commissioner is of the opinion that the value of the taxable supplies declared by the registered person is incorrect or the input tax credit has been wrongly availed then special audit can be initiated.

Is receipt equal to an invoice under GST Regime?

August 14, 2018 14940 Views 2 comments Print

What does the Law say on Invoice/Receipt Voucher? Government have specifically issued CGST Rules, notifications and concerned laws while issuing an invoice. Few of the general core areas are mentioned below.

Independence of Income tax audit report in Question due to GST?

August 13, 2018 5469 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, On 15th August India’s Independence Day is celebrated enthusiastically. Nowadays its very difficult to maintain one’s own independence from slavery of another person. The introduction of new Income Tax Audit Report on August 20 for the financial year 2017-18 would require to give details of GST alongwith Income Tax. Due to […]

GST: Mechanism to deal with High-pitched / Un-reasonable demands

August 13, 2018 1098 Views 0 comment Print

In continuation of the measures of this department relating to the grievances of tax payers, the department desires to create a mechanism to deal with high pitched/ un-reasonable demands. There will four Nodal Committees in the State as follows to receive grievances of the tax payers.

GST on services related to degree course affiliated to specified universities

August 13, 2018 13413 Views 0 comment Print

In re Emerge Vocational Skills Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Question- Whether the services provided by the applicant in affiliation to specified universities and providing degree courses to students under related curriculums are exempt from Goods and Services Tax vide entry no. 66 of the Notification No. 12/ 2017 – Central Tax dated 28.06.2017? Answer-  […]

No GST on education board prescribed Lab manuals for School Students

August 13, 2018 3027 Views 0 comment Print

In re Evergreen Publication (India) Ltd. (GST AAR Punjab) Lab manuals generally for class 6th to 12th printed by printing / publishing industry as prescribed by education boards and written by author(s), whether is tax free product falling under heading 4901 attract nil duty? The Lab Manual being published by the applicant which comprises of […]

Govt. Publishing list of Taxpayers communicated to GSTN for IT redressal

August 13, 2018 948 Views 0 comment Print

The taxpayers, who have submitted their technical issues, are now following with the department to get the updates on the status of their issue. The trade is hereby made aware that the cases, which are being shared with GSTN for resolution under the IT Redressal mechanism, are published by the department on department’s portal www.mahagst.gov.in .

GST Notification in Textile industry regarding Inverted Tax Structure

August 13, 2018 21264 Views 2 comments Print

The textile industry is having accumulated credit in crores as on 31.07.2018 and it would be unfair to lapse the entire credit unutilized on account of inverted tax structure. Let us wait and see whether the Government issues any modified notification to allow the textile sector to claim the refund as on 31.07.2018 also.

GST Composition Scheme Limits

August 13, 2018 10980 Views 0 comment Print

GST Composition scheme is an alternative taxing method introduced for small taxpayers with low turnover. The composition scheme has been structured with the aim to make tax compliances simpler and cost-effective for the small taxpayers. In this article we’ll try to describe the GST composition scheme limits.

Review of Input Tax Credit availed under GST for FY 2017-18

August 12, 2018 9879 Views 1 comment Print

As per the provisions of Goods & Service Tax Laws, where registered person makes an undue or excess claim of input tax credit under GST shall reverse or pay the amount of excess claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) along with interest at the rate of 24% pa and may also face penalty if any charge […]

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