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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 Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Aman Kumar Agrawal, accused of fraudulently availing over ₹23 crore in GST input tax credit. The court cited the completion of the investigation and the accused’s cooperation.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a GST penalty order for lacking a signature, stating an unsigned notice is invalid regardless of a taxpayer’s delay in challenging it.
The Calcutta High Court addressed a petition by Archana Bazaz seeking the removal of goods seized by the GST department from her godown.
The Gauhati High Court ruled in Sulochana Devi Lohia v. Union of India that GST authorities must return Rs. 9 lakh and other items seized during an investigation after the probe was completed.
The Allahabad High Court ruled in favor of Opasil Pigments and Chemicals, quashing a unilateral decision by tax authorities to recall an order that had previously set aside a penalty.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that the GST Appellate Authority cannot remand a case back to the Adjudicating Authority, as per Section 107(11) of the CGST Act. The court set aside an order against a law firm.
The Court held that failure to notify authorities via DRC-01B cannot justify action under Sections 73/74 if returns were duly filed and no tax dues remained.
The Telangana High Court granted pre-arrest bail to a truck driver accused of fraudulent E-Way Bill generation, noting that co-accused had already settled the matter by paying fines.
Karnataka High Court held that in terms of section 142(7)(b) and 142(8)(b) of the KGST Act all types of amounts refundable are to be refunded back in cash without there being any distinction between cash deposit or ITC/ECL deposit. Accordingly, 70% pre-deposit made through ITC/ECL is to be refunded in cash.
Learn about the impact of India’s revised GST rates effective September 22, 2025. This summary clarifies rules for tax rates, input tax credit, and passing on benefits.
