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.
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 : Courts held that Section 129 cannot be invoked for minor procedural lapses without intent to evade tax. It emphasised that penalti...
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 : 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 : The Court held that challenges to ITC blocking cannot be entertained at the show cause stage. It ruled that adjudication must firs...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that issuing a single show cause notice for multiple financial years violates GST law. It ruled such “bunching”...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the rectification order failed to satisfy the statutory requirements under Section 161 of the CGST Act. The im...
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 Central Goods and Services Tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2025, introduce changes to ITC, refunds, and appeals, with updated GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C forms.
Allahabad High Court sets aside GST penalty on Kumar Cargo Solution, ruling no tax evasion intent was established; directs release of seized vehicle and goods.
Learn about India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST), its benefits, implementation challenges, and how this reform has impacted businesses, consumers, and the national economy.
This blog offers a comprehensive legal and procedural analysis of the entire GST registration lifecycle. We will meticulously examine the statutory provisions governing the mandatory and voluntary registration requirements, outline the prescribed procedural steps, and provide a detailed review of the provisions concerning the cancellation and subsequent revocation of a GST registration.
The Ministry of Finance has issued a new GST notification (9/2025-Central Tax) dated September 17, 2025, revising central tax rates on various goods across seven schedules, effective immediately.
The Calcutta High Court has set aside an appellate authority’s order rejecting a GST appeal on grounds of a 56-day delay.
The Calcutta High Court has set aside a 200% GST penalty on a business for an expired e-way bill, ruling the tax authority failed to prove an intent to evade tax.
The Odisha High Court has set aside a rejection order for an appeal filed by Sunrise Coke Enterprises, ruling that the company should be given a chance to explain a two-day delay in filing.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that a prior payment of over Rs.5.50 crore by Murshidabad Flour Mill Private Limited to tax authorities could be treated as a pre-deposit for filing an appeal, effectively waiving the mandatory 10% deposit.
CBIC Circular 251/08/2025 clarifies GST on post-sale discounts. Learn about ITC availability, taxability of discounts, and rules for promotional schemes.
