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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 129 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 993 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 1350 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 147 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 162 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 21582 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 90 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 186 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 252 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 546 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 147 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 129 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


CBIC launches Web-help service for the taxpayers

July 11, 2018 1059 Views 0 comment Print

Web-help service is now available on CBIC website for the taxpayers where they can get faster resolution of their query. This can be accessed on the website http://cbec-gst.gov.in  through SELF SERVICE option or by following below link https://cbec-gst.gov.in/cbec-portal-ui/?webticketing

Facilitate petitioner’s uploading of FORM GST TRAN-1: HC

July 11, 2018 600 Views 0 comment Print

A.F. Babu Vs Goods and Service Tax Council & Ors. (Kerala High Court) Kerala HC held that petitioner may apply to the Nodal Officer. The petitioner applying, the Nodal Officer will look into the issue and facilitate the petitioner’s uploading FORM GST TRAN-1, without reference to the time-frame. Ordered so. It was further held that […]

GST Rate on inputs used for constructing warships & submarines

July 11, 2018 5742 Views 0 comment Print

Issue that is raised before us by the applicant is whether the inputs mentioned in Annexure B of the application, which are used for constructing the warships and submarines are forming parts of such warships/submarines and therefore chargeable to reduced tax @ 5% under Sr.No.252 of Notification No.1/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017.

28% GST Payable on Disc Brake Pads under chapter heading 8708

July 11, 2018 6144 Views 0 comment Print

In re Compo Advice India Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether under which HSN Code our Product Disc Brake Pads  to be classified under 6813 or under 8708 as there are different rate charged in both code? The Product i.e. Disc Brake Pads falls under chapter heading 8708 and would be liable to tax @ […]

GST Rate on Work Contract Services pertaining to railways by sub-contractor

July 11, 2018 30846 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shree Construction (GST AAR Maharashtra) Q. No. 1 : What Tax rate to be charged by the sub contractor to main contractor on Works Contract Services ( WCS) pertaining to railways original works contract? Answer : The tax rate to be charged by the sub-contractor to the main contractor would be @ 6% […]

GST on liquidated damages to be awarded by ICC

July 11, 2018 7551 Views 2 comments Print

In re M/s. North American Coal Corporation India Private limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) 1. Whether liquidated damages that may be awarded to the Applicant by the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) qualifies as a ‘supply’ under the Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) law, thereby attracting the levy of GST ? Answer – The consideration that […]

Input tax credit on hiring of buses / Cars for transportation of employees

July 11, 2018 45228 Views 0 comment Print

In re YKK India Private Limited (GST AAR Haryana) 1. The applicant is not eligible to take input tax credit on:- a. GST charged by the Contractor for hiring of buses for transportation of employees. b. GST charged by the Contractor for hiring of cars for transportation of employees? 2. The restriction on ‘Rent a Cab’ […]

CBIC increases appeal filing limit – Cestat 20L, HC 50L, SC 1Cr

July 11, 2018 28023 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC increases appeal filing limit Substantially and new limit for filing appeal with various Appellate Forum is as follows :- CESTAT Rs. 20,00,000/‑, High Courts Rs. 50,00,000/‑ and Supreme Court Rs. 1,00,00,000/-. F.No.390/Misc./116/2017-JC Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Judicial Cell) ******** ‘B’ Wing, 4th Floor, HUDCO-VISHALA Building […]

GST Audit an overview

July 11, 2018 38925 Views 2 comments Print

GST Audit shall be conducted by a Chartered Ac­countant (CA) or a Cost Accountant if the turnover of the taxable person crosses the threshold limit.

What is Invoice Matching under GST

July 11, 2018 6603 Views 0 comment Print

Matching, reversal and reclaim of input tax credit.

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