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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 Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) proposes practical solutions for GST issues in registration, refunds, ITC, and adjudication to improve taxpayer compliance and ease of doing business.
Provident Housing Ltd. vs Union of India: Bombay HC rules GST on JDA arises at convey-ance, not agreement signing. Court orders ₹7 Cr refund to developer.
The Madras High Court ruled a writ petition against a GST show-cause notice was premature, instructing the company to first reply to the SCN.
Bombay High Court ruled that a manufacturer can claim a refund of compensation cess on raw materials used for goods that are later exported.
The Supreme Court ruled that recording reasons to believe is mandatory for all warrantless searches under special laws, reinforcing due process and preventing arbitrary action.
A summary of the challenges in passing on GST rate cuts to consumers, focusing on issues like input tax credit reversal and practical pricing difficulties.
Allahabad High Court held that initiation of proceedings under section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act [CGST Act] is not tenable in law since no findings is recorded which shows that there is fraud or willful mis-statement or suppression of fact to evade payment of tax.
Sikkim High Court held that section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act [CGST Act] doesn’t envisage refund of unutilized ITC for closure of business. Thus, rejection of refund application is within parameters of section 54 and lawful.
Madras High Court held that levy of late fee under section 47(2) of the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 is upheld for non-filing of annual return in Form GSTR-9 for F.Y. 2021-2022 after expiry of period of three years from due date of furnishing of said return.
In Puneet Batra vs UOI, the Delhi HC ruled that GST officials cannot access a lawyer’s computer without his presence, and set conditions for examining seized data.
