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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 180 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 120 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 411 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 3153 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 1182 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 339 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 3105 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 84 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 93 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 54 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 177 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 354 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 381 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 14007 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


Clarity On Pre-Deposit Before CESTAT

July 25, 2018 67701 Views 4 comments Print

Pre-deposit means the deposit of amount of duty (service tax) and penalty pending the disposal of the appeal. According to Section 35F of the Central Excise Act, 1944, any person desirous of appealing against the order shall pending the appeal, deposit the duty demanded or penalty levied thereon.

SEZ Rules to be aligned with GST laws by July end

July 24, 2018 1170 Views 0 comment Print

Centre will come out with amendments to Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Rules, 2006 synchronised with Goods and Services Tax (GST) laws by end of this month, a top official in the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.

GST on interest on short term loan given by Del Credere Agent to buyers

July 24, 2018 3633 Views 0 comment Print

Whether an amount charged as interest on transaction based short term loan given by the Del Credere Agent (DCA) to buyers of material is exempt from tax in terms of the Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 (Serial Number 27) ?

GST payable on interest charged by Del Credere Agent from customers: AAAR

July 24, 2018 5637 Views 1 comment Print

In re M/s. Shreenath Polyplast Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Gujarat) The Del Credere Agent (DCA) makes payment to the principal in respect of goods supplied to the customer through him (DCA) in case of failure of making payment by the customer. Once the DCA makes the payment of goods to the principal on behalf of […]

GST Payable on Services to foreign universities relating to enrollment of students from India: AAAR

July 24, 2018 9618 Views 0 comment Print

This Appeal has been by filed M/s Global Reach Education Services Private Limited, holding GSTIN 19AAGCG0859E1ZK (hereinafter referred to as the Appellant), on 16.04.2018 against the Ruling dated 21.03.2018 pronounced by the West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling.

28th GST Council Meeting – Tax rate reduction, Easy return filing

July 24, 2018 6570 Views 1 comment Print

28th GST Council Meeting – Tax rate reduction, Easy return filing

12 Major Amendments Proposed in GST after 12 Months

July 24, 2018 18015 Views 3 comments Print

Arjuna, the meeting was held for facilitating trade and to reduce the problem faced by taxpayers in relation to return, reverse charge mechanism, ITC and etc. These are proposed changes which could be finalized only after the Parliament gives the approval for the same. Next GST council meeting is schedule on 4th August 2018, for further changes.

GST Audit Compliance Check List for FY 17-18

July 24, 2018 40071 Views 3 comments Print

For financial year 2017-2018, the GST taxpayer has to be answerable for the compliance in audit i.e. internal audit, statutory audit, tax audit , Audit by Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant –  Rule 80 and Section 35(5), Audit by Tax Authorities –  Section 65,  Special Audit – Section 66 of CGST Act 2017.

Assessment under GST in detail

July 24, 2018 19608 Views 2 comments Print

As per Section 2(11) of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017, GST Assessment means determination of tax liability as per provisions of CGST Act, 2017 and it includes self-assessment, provisional assessment, re-assessment, summary assessment and best judgments assessment etc. Types of assessment under GST (1) Self-Assessment (section-59) (2) Provisional Assessment (Section-60) (3) Scrutiny of […]

Quick Review on 28th GST Council meeting updates

July 24, 2018 2460 Views 0 comment Print

Quick note on 28th GST Council meeting, which has reviewed around 46 proposed amendments in GST Act 2017 and recommended the following amendments ;

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