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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 126 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 1335 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 144 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 150 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 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 183 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 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


Affordable Housing qualifies for reduced CGST rate of 6%

July 3, 2018 11706 Views 0 comment Print

In re Prajapati Developers (GST AAR Maharashtra) Issue- Whether the construction services provided under the project “Prajapati Magnum” qualifies for the reduced CGST Rate of 6% as provided in SI. No 3 – item (v)- sub item (da) vide Notification 01/1018- CT (Rate) dated 25.01.2018? Held by Authority For Advance Ruling Low cost houses up […]

GST on Complimentary IPL Tickets- Kings XI Punjab withdraws AAR Application

July 3, 2018 3414 Views 0 comment Print

Whether free tickets given as Complimentary tickets by Kings XI Punjab for IPL Matches falls within the definition of supply under the CGST Act, 2017 and thus whether the Applicant is required to pay GST on such free tickets?; Whether the Applicant is eligible to claim Input Tax Credit (for short ITC) in respect of complimentary tickets?

GST Completes 1 year, somewhere smiles somewhere tears !!

July 3, 2018 6303 Views 2 comments Print

Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, what can you say about completion of 1 year of GST implementation? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, GST now completes 1 year in India, this year has been tough for everyone. The biggest Tax reform in India is now slowly being accepted by all. Still there are many changes which are yet […]

GST on Moulds and Dies under Job Work

July 3, 2018 29919 Views 2 comments Print

There was confusion about the taxability of moulds and dies sent by the principal to his job worker free of cost, based on earlier tax laws.  In order to clarify the doubt and tax department issued a Circular (No.47/21/2018-GST dated 8th June 2018).  We shall discuss the same here: Moulds and dies belong to the […]

AMRCL is a Government Authority; AAR on functions of Municipality

July 2, 2018 1989 Views 0 comment Print

In re Amaravathi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) 1. Whether M/s. Amaravathi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (AMRCL) is a Government authority as per the Notification No. 12/2017 of Central Tax ( Rate), dated 28th June 2017, read with Notification No. 32/2017 of Central Tax (Rate), dated 13th October 2017. The applicant / […]

Advance ruling cannot be given on matter pending before GST council

July 2, 2018 2007 Views 0 comment Print

The advance ruling sought in the application has been examined in detail and found that the issue of Taxation of Rectified Spirit/ Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) under GST is one of the agenda points placed before GST council for deliberation in the 20th meeting of the GST council held on 05.08.2017.

18% GST applicable on Lyophilizers falling under tariff heading 8419

July 2, 2018 3192 Views 0 comment Print

The process of Lyophilization, is defined as a freeze-drying process that removes water from a product after it is frozen and placed under a vacuum. It is a low temperature dehydration process which involves freezing the product, lowering pressure, then removing the ice by sublimation.

Compliance Calendar For July, 2018

July 2, 2018 3546 Views 0 comment Print

To help you stay on top of everything related to compliance and HR in July, 2018, we have put together the calendar highlighting all of the key dates and deadlines for compliance related activities for anyone in Human Resources. 7th July, 2018 Deposit of tax deducted/collected at source for June 2018 (TDS & TCS) 10th […]

One Year of GST Rollout – A learning / Nightmare or Success?

July 2, 2018 3765 Views 0 comment Print

Any reform to be classified to be successful one or failure will be known only in the short to longterm only and in a very short period of 12 months.

GST Made India a more Tax-Compliant Society: President of India

July 1, 2018 837 Views 0 comment Print

President of India Inaugurates The Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India; Says GST has Made India a more Tax-Compliant Society The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in New Delhi today (July 1, 2018). Speaking […]

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