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 framework enables wider access to GST appeals through online filing. However, procedural and portal limitations may hinder smo...
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 : 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 Court permitted the taxpayer to obtain a stay by following the procedure under Section 112 and relevant CBIC circulars. It emp...
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 : 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 GST Council has adjusted rates on various food items. UHT milk and Indian breads are now exempt, while chocolates and nuts have a reduced 5% rate.
The GST Council has reduced taxes on a range of agricultural inputs. Rates on acids, bio-pesticides, micronutrients, and tractor parts have been lowered to 5%.
The recent GST Council meeting has performed a major rejig of the GST rate slabs and amended GST rates on various products across sectors. It is important for businesses to keep track of the revised rates on their products and services and also understand the impact of these rate changes on existing and running contracts.
Explore the Goods and Services Tax’s (GST) effect on Indian consumers. It simplified taxes and lowered prices on essentials, but increased costs for services.
The GST, introduced in 2017, aimed to simplify India’s tax system. Learn how it has lowered prices on some goods while raising costs on services.
Cancellation of GST registration due to assessee’s failure to file returns on time would be revoked in case of genuine medical reasons and assessee’s willingness to pay tax and interest without adjusting from unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC).
Writ petition filed in connection with the misuse of a Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) was dismissed as assessee could not claim to be completely innocent for sharing OTP with an accountant which was allegedly misused to create multiple fake firms.
In the case of LRS and Co., the Madras High Court ruled that a GST demand order (DRC-01D) must be quashed once the full dues are paid. The court ordered the State Tax Officer to pass a new order for proper appropriation and refund any excess payment.
When there were 650 noticees, obviously, the generation of DRC-07 for each of the noticees could take some reasonable time so long as the order had been communicated through e-mail or post or other modes as contained in Section 169 of the CGST Act.
Chhattisgarh High Court rejects bail for Anush Kumar Gangwani in a ₹5.53 crore GST fraud case, citing ongoing investigation and severity of the economic offense.