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No GST on Arbitral Damages: Tata Sons Ruling Clarifies ‘Toleration’

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...

June 16, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

Why Redemption Fine Cannot Survive After GST Penalty Is Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...

June 16, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Appeals & Revision Mechanism under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...

June 15, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

Crisp Notes on Issuance of SCN Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...

June 15, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation for Filing Appeal before GSTAT – A Legal Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...

June 15, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


GST Audit Flags MSME Challenges: Key Recommendations to Improve Ease of Doing Business

Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...

June 13, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Urges Responsible AI Use in GST Administration

CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...

June 12, 2026 3201 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on procedural issues in filing of appeals before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...

June 11, 2026 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 3105 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Allows GST Appeal Without Pre-Deposit as Amendment Came After Appealable Order

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...

June 16, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appeal Can Be Filed Without 10% Pre-Deposit as Right of Appeal May Have Vested Earlier

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...

June 16, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC quashes Non-Speaking Order Rejecting Delayed GST Registration Revocation Plea

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...

June 16, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Orders GST Officer to Decide Rectification Plea in 2 Weeks

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...

June 16, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Directs Taxpayer to File GST Appeal Against Assessment Order

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...

June 16, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Bars Defect Flags on Valid Appeal Documents to Ease Initial Portal Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...

June 15, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Mumbai Issues Notice on Operational Launch & Appeal Filing

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...

June 12, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Committee Proposes Rule Changes to Ease Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...

June 12, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 14037 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Mandates GST Returns & E-Way Bills for Operational Creditors Filing Section 9 Cases

Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...

June 4, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print


Key Take-aways from 23rd Meeting of GST Council

November 12, 2017 31575 Views 11 comments Print

1. Changes recommended in Return Filing Dates: i. All taxpayers (except Composition supplier) would be required to file return in FORM GSTR-3B along with payment of tax by 20th of the succeeding month till March, 2018. ii. Timeline for filing the details of return in Form GSTR-1 is proposed to be as follows: a. Taxpayers […]

Whether Services of Warehousing Processed Tea Attracts GST?

November 12, 2017 8997 Views 5 comments Print

I would like to discuss that whether processed tea falls under the definition of ‘agricultural produce’ or not? Or whether by way of a circular, tea can be excluded from the ambit of the ‘Agricultural Produce’.

Gist of Recommendations of 23rd meeting of GST Council

November 12, 2017 5934 Views 1 comment Print

As regards the recommendations made by the GST Council in its 23rd Meeting held on 10th November, 2017 at Guwahati, Ministry of Finance dated issued three press releases on 10-November-2017. It is proposed to issue notifications [giving effect to these recommendations of the Council] on 14th/15th November, 2017, to be effective from 00hrs on 15th of November, 2017.

23rd GST Council Meeting – GST Rate Changes for Goods

November 12, 2017 7074 Views 2 comments Print

 In 23rd GST Council Meeting. GST rate reduced for various goods and services mainly for 28% slab rate. The GST rates changes will tremendously reduce the tax burden on the common man and boost the economy.In this article, we look at a summary of GST rate changes announced in the 23rd GST Council Meeting held […]

Top 10 Points Of 23rd GST Council Meeting

November 11, 2017 6903 Views 1 comment Print

All businesses to file GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B till March 2018. GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 due dates will be notified soon. Changes in Composition Scheme – Composition scheme limit to be increased to Rs 1.5 crore (can be extended to Rs 2 crore later). – GST rate of 1% for manufacturers & traders – Composition tax of 1% on turnover of taxable goods (turnover of exempted goods to be excluded)

Composition Scheme under GST not beneficial for traders

November 11, 2017 8433 Views 4 comments Print

Composition Scheme under GST is not beneficial for traders who are dealing in products covered by GST slab rate of 5%. Small traders opt for Composition Scheme only to avoid GST compliances and heavy charges payable to Chartered Accountants.

Decisions relating to Services in 23rd GST Council meeting at Guwahati

November 11, 2017 4914 Views 1 comment Print

In the 23rd meeting of GST Council held at Guwahati, Assam on 10.11.2017, the following decisions relating to exemptions / changes in GST rates / ITC eligibility criteria, rationalization of rates / exemptions and clarification on levy of GST on services were taken.

GST on Export of Services to Nepal and Bhutan

November 11, 2017 155421 Views 28 comments Print

In terms of para 2.52 of the Indian Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020) exports proceeds from Nepal and Bhutan can be realized in Indian rupees.  However, in GST law, Export of Goods and Export of Services are treated differently

Clearing and forwarding service under GST

November 11, 2017 113766 Views 6 comments Print

The clearing and forwarding service is very complicated issue in past and present tax structure and having always litigation area, as regard POS, classification of service and valuation of service and due to its various scenario.

Change in Rate of GST- Item wise & Chapter wise List of Goods

November 11, 2017 88446 Views 18 comments Print

A. List Of Goods On Which GST RATE RECOMMENDED FOR REDUCTION FROM 28% TO 18% B. LIST OF GOODS ON WHICH GST Rate Recommended For Reduction From 28% To 12% C. Goods Recommended To Be Retained At 28% GST RATE:

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