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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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No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Appeals & Revision Mechanism under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...

June 15, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Crisp Notes on Issuance of SCN Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...

June 15, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation for Filing Appeal before GSTAT – A Legal Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...

June 15, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


GST Audit Flags MSME Challenges: Key Recommendations to Improve Ease of Doing Business

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...

June 13, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 3147 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3102 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Allows GST Appeal Without Pre-Deposit as Amendment Came After Appealable Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...

June 16, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Can Be Filed Without 10% Pre-Deposit as Right of Appeal May Have Vested Earlier

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...

June 16, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC quashes Non-Speaking Order Rejecting Delayed GST Registration Revocation Plea

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...

June 16, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders GST Officer to Decide Rectification Plea in 2 Weeks

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...

June 16, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs Taxpayer to File GST Appeal Against Assessment Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...

June 16, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Bars Defect Flags on Valid Appeal Documents to Ease Initial Portal Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...

June 15, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 13992 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print


What is Zero Rated Supply in GST?

August 1, 2018 23442 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 16 (1) of Central Goods and Services Act, 2017, the following supplies are considered as ‘Zero rated supply’: Export of goods or services or both Supply of goods or services or both to a Special Economic Zone developer or a Special Economic Zone unit Take Input Tax Credit for Zero rated supplies […]

Input Tax Credit Under GST- Complete Analysis

August 1, 2018 8253 Views 2 comments Print

GST comprises of the following levies: 1. Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) [also known as Central Tax] on intra-state or intra-union territory without legislature supply of goods or services or both. 2. State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) [also known as State Tax] on intra-state supply of goods or services or both. 3. Union […]

GST on membership & registration fees paid by BCSBI members

August 1, 2018 13686 Views 0 comment Print

In re The Banking Codes And Standards Board Of India (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether GST is liable to be paid on the contribution made by Members towards ‘Annual Membership Fees and registration fees’ to the Corups Fund of Banking Codes And Standards Board Of India (BCSBI) and recurring expenditure  being incurred? We find that the […]

Supplier to SEZ units and developers is liable to pay GST: AAR

August 1, 2018 6024 Views 0 comment Print

The Applicant who is a supplier to SEZ units and developers shall be liable to pay tax when supplying to Units and Developers of Special Economic Zones subject to the provisions of Section 16 of the Integrated Goods and Services Act, 2017. This Ruling is valid subject to the provisions under Section 103 until and unless declared void under Section 104(1) of the GST Act.

Electric cables cannot be treated as accessories or consumables for petroleum operations

August 1, 2018 2943 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Kei Industries Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Also Read AAAR Ruling- GST Advance ruling cannot be given on transaction prior to date of Application for Advance Ruling FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING,RAJASTHAN The Issue raised by the applicant is fit to pronounce advance ruling as it falls under ambit […]

AAAR on classifications of skin care preparations as Medicaments / Cosmetics

August 1, 2018 3357 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the classification of Ayurvedic Products by Akansha Hair & Skin Care Herbal Unit Pvt Ltd for GST purposes. Read the full text of the order by the West Bengal Appellate Authority.

GST aspects during Tax Audit for AY 2018-19

August 1, 2018 30900 Views 6 comments Print

Tax Audit Season is commencing soon. With introduction of GST and amendment to Form 3CD, tax audit for AY 2018-19 poses new challenges. This write up enlists probable challenges and suitable solutions.

Tax Evasion in Post-GST Regime

August 1, 2018 1680 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Evasion in Post-GST Regime The number of cases of Tax Evasion reported post-GST regime are given in Table below: Period Detection No. of cases Amount in Crore July 2017 to June 2018 1205 3026.55 The nature of cases include misuse of Input Tax Credit, mis-declaration in the GST Returns, tax declared in GST Returns […]

Showers of Recent important changes in GST for few services

July 31, 2018 18216 Views 6 comments Print

Arjuna, like heavy showers these tax payers are enjoying and following are the few major services exempted-1. Services by an old age home run by State/Central Government or by a body registered under 12AA of Income Tax Act) to its residents (aged 60 years or more) against consideration upto Rupees 25000 per month per member where Consideration is inclusive of charges for boarding, lodging and maintenance.

Withdrawal of circular related to GST rate applicable on catering services

July 31, 2018 5922 Views 0 comment Print

The Circular No. 28/02/2018-GST, dated 08.01.2018 as amended vide Corrigendum dated 18.01.2018 was issued to clarify GST rate applicable on catering services, i.e., supply of food or drink in a mess or canteen in an educational institute.

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