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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 Enforcement Excesses: Misuse of Section 130 Against Genuine Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : The issue highlights illegal confiscation of goods under Section 130 without evidence of tax evasion. The key takeaway is that pen...

April 29, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

Fractional Ownership Platforms (FOPs) and GST Products, Services, or Neither? A Critical Examination

Goods and Services Tax : The framework clarifies GST on rental income and management fees but leaves gaps in other areas. The key takeaway is ongoing uncer...

April 29, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act: Supplier default dilemma

Goods and Services Tax : Courts ruled that denying ITC due to supplier non-payment is unjust when buyers act in good faith. The key takeaway is that bona f...

April 29, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on GST Refund After Appeal: Legal Position under Section 56 & Judicial Developments

Goods and Services Tax : The issue is whether interest on GST refunds should start from a fresh application after appeal. Courts have held that interest mu...

April 28, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print

Filing GST Appeals in ‘NIL’ Demand Cases: Systemic Hurdles & Legal Rights

Goods and Services Tax : The issue is denial of appeal due to NIL demand orders despite disputed liability. The key takeaway is that rectification under Se...

April 28, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Delhi GST Detects ₹60.59 Cr Fake ITC Fraud; One Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...

April 30, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

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 3009 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 22062 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 693 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 870 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


State GST Officer Lacked Jurisdiction as IGST on Imports Can Be Assessed Only by Customs Authorities: AP HC

Goods and Services Tax : Avanti Feeds Limited Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Andhra Pradesh High Court) The writ petition before the Andhra Pradesh H...

April 29, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Can’t Be Levied Solely on Form 26AS Entries Without Proving Taxable Service: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : High Court held that receipts reflected in Form 26AS cannot automatically be treated as taxable services. Tax liability must first...

April 29, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Car Dealer Incentives Are Trade Discounts, Not Taxable Commission, on Principal-to-Principal Sales: CESTAT Kolkata

Service Tax : The Tribunal held that the margin between purchase and sale of vehicles is trading profit, not commission. Service Tax demand on s...

April 29, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

Contractor Entitled to GST Reimbursement Under Contract Clause Despite Missing Schedule A: Tripura HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that taxes paid under GST must be reimbursed under contractual terms. The key takeaway is that proof of payment ens...

April 29, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Council Recommendation, No ‘Proper Officer’ Status; MP HC Quashes Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether an Assistant Commissioner was competent to pass a GST demand order. The Court held the order invalid due to ...

April 29, 2026 339 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 249 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 198 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 162 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 201 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 3216 Views 0 comment Print


Updated Background Material on Exempted Services under GST

January 6, 2018 2454 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI has come up with a publication titled Background Material on Exempted Services under GST which inter-alia provides the type of exemptions, legal framework and in-depth analysis of exemption of services under GST.

CBEC releases updated compilation of 51 GST Flyers (Must Read)

January 6, 2018 59661 Views 3 comments Print

These GST Flyers have now been updated as on 1st January, 2018, in view of the significant developments since the time they were released. NACIN is now coming out with this compilation containing all the 51 Flyers released till date for ease of reference. This compilation will continue to spread awareness of GST not only among the Tax officers and taxpayers but also people at large.

Clarification on GST– Accommodation, betting and gambling etc

January 6, 2018 17946 Views 1 comment Print

To make sure the un-intended assumptions of not said, the CBEC has issued a list of clarification for certain industry such as Accommodation services, betting and gambling in casinos, horse racing, admission to cinema, home stays etc.

Analysis of GST Notifications/Circulars issued on 29th December 2017

January 6, 2018 5007 Views 0 comment Print

1. Time limit for filing GSTR-1 for small taxpayers on Quarterly basis i.e. Turnover upto Rs. 1.5 Cr in preceding F.Y. or in the current F.Y. has been extended vide Notification No. 71/2017– Central Tax dated December 29, 2017.

GST on accommodation, printing & legal services – Clarification

January 6, 2018 3201 Views 0 comment Print

Department of Revenue Vide Circular No. 27/01/2018- Central Tax dated January 05, 2018 has issued various FAQ’s for clarifying levibility of GST on accommodation services, betting and gambling in casinos, horse racing, admission to cinema, homestays, printing, legal services etc.

GST : Contemporary Challenges and Issues

January 6, 2018 12423 Views 0 comment Print

The Goods and Services tax after its process of implementation have affected the businesses to a large extent in the filing of GST returns and other compliances within three months after it subsumes all central and state tax levies. The working capital block exporters will face the problem arena in which they need to pay for the Goods and Services tax in order to seek refunds.

GST शास्त्र: Applicability of GST on overseas drop shipment transactions

January 6, 2018 10965 Views 6 comments Print

Drop shipment is a supply chain management. In this type of transaction, the person, who generated and processed the sale, does not keep goods in stock but instead transfers customer orders and shipment details to either the manufacturer or another retailer or wholesaler, who then ships the goods directly to the customer.

Updated list of Vendors providing E-seals to exporters

January 6, 2018 22794 Views 1 comment Print

Details of Vendors seeking to provide E-seals to exporters as per requirement of Circulars 26/2017, 36/2017 , 37/2017, 41/2017, 44/2017 & 51/2017 of Customs as on date i.e. 5th January 2018 is as under:

Basic Understanding of E-Way Bills

January 6, 2018 11544 Views 1 comment Print

Electronic Way Bill (E-Way Bill) is basically a compliance mechanism wherein by way of a digital interface the person causing the movement of goods uploads the relevant information prior to the commencement of movement of goods and generates e-way bill on the GST portal.

GST intelligence in 2018

January 6, 2018 3246 Views 0 comment Print

I must share certain pathetic situations of corporates which i came across while rendering ex-parte counsel opinions in last 5-6 months on certain already implemented process of GST in different organisations including anti-profiteering on regular basis.

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