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Goods and Services Tax : GST notices are commonly issued due to mismatches, incorrect filings, and missing information in returns. The content highlights t...
Goods and Services Tax : The omission of Section 13(8)(b) applies only prospectively from 30 March 2026, as no saving clause exists. Past transactions and ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT bridges a long-standing gap by providing a dedicated appellate forum, eliminating the need to directly approach High Courts....
Goods and Services Tax : Limitation start from date when Impugned Order in Form DRC 07 uploaded on portal and not from date of detailed order: Allahabad Hi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once a GST assessment order attains finality, recovery under Section 79 can proceed without issuing prior noti...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...
Goods and Services Tax : The CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government reduced GST on paper sacks and bags from 18% to 5% following GST Council recommendations. The move addresses farmer...
Goods and Services Tax : he Court declined to examine merits as the petitioner did not file a reply to the impugned communication. It directed submission o...
Goods and Services Tax : The respondents could not justify why the taxpayer would deposit money without a formal demand. The Court treated the payment as n...
Income Tax : The court examined whether consolidated GST show-cause notices across financial years are valid. It found no clear statutory bar b...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a show cause notice could be issued under a rule already omitted. The court stayed the notice, holding that ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that temporary business inactivity due to genuine medical reasons cannot justify cancellation without proper consi...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
Goods and Services Tax : Both domestic and import revenues contributed to GST growth, alongside increased refunds. The figures highlight improved tax admin...
Goods and Services Tax : The government introduced new rules replacing the 2017 framework to streamline IGST settlement between Centre and States. The rule...
The 2025 GST reform simplifies SUV tax: Compact SUVs now 18% GST, larger models 40%, and all Electric SUVs remain at 5%. Compensation Cess abolished.
Explainer on why wholesalers avoid permanent 10% GST loss after rate cuts: ITC on 28% purchase offsets 18% output tax. Loss occurs only if ITC is ineligible.
Clarifications for retailers on new GST rates from Sept 22, 2025: applying revised rates to stock, ITC reversal for exempt supplies, and use of accumulated credit.
Analysis of GST rules on refund of accumulated ITC due to inverted duty structure after tax rate reductions, clarifying anti-profiteering under Section 171.
The present petition has been filed by the Petitioner challenging the order dated 22nd November, 2024 by which the Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) Registration of the Petitioner has been cancelled retrospectively with effect from 29th December, 2017.
GST is India’s destination-based, multi-stage tax implemented in 2017. It replaced multiple indirect taxes to eliminate the cascading effect and simplify compliance nationwide.
56th GST Council Meeting reduced rates on over 100 goods to correct Inverted Duty Structure (IDS), aiming to cut ITC refunds and propose 90% provisional refunds for faster cash flow.
The Madras High Court set aside an ex-parte GST order (Tvl. Sri Balaji Traders v DCIT), ruling that repeatedly uploading notices to an unusual portal tab is insufficient service, violating natural justice. The Court advised using RPAD when online notice fails.
GSTAT E-Filing is staggered until Dec 31, 2025, based on the original APL-01/03/RVN-01 filing date. The advisory mandates ARN/CRN validation and recommends using the offline Excel sheet to prepare documents before logging in.
The Madras High Court allows an appeal by Tvl. Deepa Traders against a GST demand, condoning a 285-day delay. The court’s decision, citing the lack of a physical notice, directs the appellate authority to hear the case on its merits.
