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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 117 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 990 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 1332 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 141 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 147 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 21579 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 87 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 246 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 141 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


GST Payable on Penal Interest for default in EMI payment: AAR

August 6, 2018 7947 Views 0 comment Print

In re Bajaj Finance Limited (AAR GST Maharashtra) Exemption for financial transactions under GST laws is only in respect of the interest/discount earned or paid for loans, deposits or advances. If the transaction, as in the subject case deviates from the above the same fails the test of being a ‘loan’, ‘deposit’ or ‘advance’, or […]

GST Payable on Cheque Bounce Charges

August 6, 2018 26757 Views 0 comment Print

In re Bajaj Finance Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether the Bounce Charges collected by the Applicant should be treated as a supply under the GST regime? In the present case, as per details presented before us, we clearly find that there is a clear understanding or agreement between the parties in the present case to […]

18% GST Payable on ‘Parts of Fuel Injection Pumps’ : AAR

August 6, 2018 7044 Views 0 comment Print

In re Maini Precision Products Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Question 1-  Whether the ‘Parts of Fuel Injection Pumps’ are classifiable under Tariff Heading 8413 91 90? The Parts of Fuel Injection Pumps for diesel engines are classifiable under Tariff Heading 8413 91 90 as per the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 Question 2-  Whether the applicable […]

GST on landscaping & gardening Work Contract from government

August 6, 2018 46056 Views 0 comment Print

In re Nursery Men Co-operative Society (GST AAR Karnataka) Q. Whether landscaping and gardening work for government departments like BBMP, KSRTC, etc, through works contract attracts GST from this society? A. 1. The service of maintenance of parks provided by the society to the State Government, Central Government or a Local Authority (including BBMP) or […]

12% GST payable on Pallets & Box Pallets: AAR

August 6, 2018 24060 Views 1 comment Print

In re V Pac Cartoons India Pvt. Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) The applicant is desirous of knowing the GST rate applicable on the finished goods ‘Pallets and Box Pallets’  to enable him to levy and collect the correct rate of applicable GST. AAR held that The commodity “pallets and box pallets” are covered under HSN […]

Sale and purchase of DFIA licenses attract GST: AAR

August 6, 2018 60246 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/S Spaceage Syntex Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Duty Credit Scrips and DFIAs are not one and the same or similar at all. They are different incentives given to exporters with different conditions and have been separately defined and explained in different Chapters of the FTP. Even though both are an incentive to […]

Input Tax Credit not available on purchase of ‘Cash carry vans’

August 6, 2018 5835 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the GST AAAR Maharashtra ruling on Input Tax Credit for CMS Info Systems Ltd. on purchase of cash carry vans used for cash management business.

Whether UPS with battery is a composite supply

August 6, 2018 7731 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about the classification dispute resolved by the GST AAAR West Bengal regarding the supply of UPS with external batteries under the GST Act.

GST Registration

August 6, 2018 9549 Views 3 comments Print

In the GST Regime, a business whose turnover exceeds Rs. 20 lakhs (Rs 10 lakhs for NE and hill states) is required to register as a normal taxable person. This process of registration is called GST registration. For certain businesses, registration under GST is mandatory. If the organization carries on business without registering under GST, […]

GST details in Draft Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules, 2018

August 6, 2018 4080 Views 0 comment Print

Pursuant to introduction of GST, the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014 are to be amended to incorporate resultant changes. Accordingly, the Draft Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules, 2018 have been placed on the Ministry’s website www.mca.gov.in for suggestions/ comments.

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