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Special Timeline for Backlog / Old GSTAT Appeals: Legal Position, Practical Impact & Filing Strategy

Goods and Services Tax : The issue covers the special timeline for filing delayed GSTAT appeals due to earlier tribunal non-functionality. The key takeaway...

April 30, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

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 393 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 267 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 471 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 597 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 93 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 3012 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 873 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Employees Not Liable for GST Penalty in Absence of Taxable Person Status: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court examined whether employees could be penalised under Section 122(1A) for company-level GST violations. It held that only ...

April 30, 2026 759 Views 0 comment Print

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 213 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 180 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 183 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 120 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


Revised IGST Rate for restaurants & job work on handicraft goods notified

November 14, 2017 5964 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 8/2017-IT(R) so as to specify rate @5% for standalone restaurants and @18% for other restaurants, reduce rate of job work on handicraft goods @ 5% and to substitute Services provided in item (vi) against Sl No. 3 in table vide Notification No. 48/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate)

Reg. concessional IGST rate of 5% on scientific & technical equipments

November 14, 2017 26877 Views 0 comment Print

Concessional GST rate of 5% on scientific and technical equipments supplied to public funded research institutions vide Notification No. 47/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate)

Restriction of ITC on certain fabrics under IGST Act, 2017 notified

November 14, 2017 1647 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC amends notification no. 5/2017- Integrated tax(rate) dated 28.06.2017 to give effect to gst council decisions regarding restriction of ITC on certain fabrics vide Notification No. 46/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate).

CBEC notifies Reverse charge on raw cotton under IGST Act, 2017

November 14, 2017 1926 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC amends notification no. 4/2017- Integrated tax (rate) dated 28.06.2017 to give effect to gst council decision regarding reverse charge on raw cotton vide Notification No. 45/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate).

CBEC notifies IGST exemptions as decided in 23rd GST council Meeting

November 14, 2017 3060 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC amends notification no. 2/2017- Integrated tax(rate) dated 28.06.2017 to give effect to 23rd gst council decisions regarding gst exemptions vide Notification No. 44/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate)

Revised IGST Rates to give effect to GST council decisions notified

November 14, 2017 5295 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC amends notification no. 1/2017- Integrated tax (rate) dated 28.06.2017 to give effect to 23rd GST council decisions regarding GST rates vide Notification No. 43/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate).

Summary of 23rd GST Council Meeting

November 14, 2017 8112 Views 3 comments Print

Amendments are going on under GST on a very rapid way just to give relaxation to tax payers and once again changes have been done in 23rd GST Council Meeting. In this article, I tried to cover maximum changes which have been done in 23rd GST council meeting which will affect most of the tax payers.

GST on sale or discard of Capital Assets

November 14, 2017 54189 Views 11 comments Print

Section 7 of CGST act 2017 read with schedule I, II, & III defines scope of supply. Schedule I cover activities which is considered supply even if done without consideration.

MGST: Exemption of GST on Services by way of admission to a protected monument

November 14, 2017 957 Views 0 comment Print

Service provided by Fair Price Shops to Central Government, State Government or Union territory by way of sale of food grains, kerosene, sugar, edible oil, etc. under Public Distribution System against consideration in the form of commission or margin

GST tax rates for restaurants, job work on handicraft goods in Maharashtra

November 14, 2017 5154 Views 0 comment Print

Supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or drink, where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration,

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