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Goods and Services Tax : Courts held that bona fide buyers cannot lose ITC due to supplier non-payment. The key takeaway is that liability cannot shift to ...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities are targeting buyers based on supplier defaults without proper verification. Courts emphasize that bona fide taxpayers...
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 : 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 : GST Registration Cancellation Set Aside for Lack of Proper Reasons, Bank Account Attachment Lapses Automatically Under GST Law aft...
Goods and Services Tax : Sections 74 and 74A operate on fundamentally different legal principles. The Court noted that their combined invocation raises ser...
Goods and Services Tax : Recovery action was initiated even after partial tax payment. The Court held that instalment relief must be sought through Form DR...
Goods and Services Tax : The case involved a penalty imposed despite the main tax demand being set aside in appeal. The Court held that the petitioner shou...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court addressed the issue where the GST portal prevented filing of a revocation application due to time limits. It allowed man...
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 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.
The Allahabad High Court has set aside a GST order against Virendra Kumar Surendra Prakash, citing a portal error where the order was not properly displayed to the taxpayer.
GST rate cuts on FMCG products create logistical and financial challenges for companies, including repricing inventory and ensuring compliance with anti-profiteering rules.
