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 : 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 : 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...
Service Tax : The Court refused to entertain the writ as a statutory appeal remedy existed under the Finance Act. It allowed the petitioner to a...
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...
A Gujarat AAR ruling on accommodation for employees vs. trainees clarifies GST implications. The decision covers tax on recovered amounts and eligibility for Input Tax Credit.
Gujarat AAR rules that Beacon Diagnostics’ test kits are classified under HSN 3002, attracting a 5% GST rate. The decision hinges on the ‘essential character’ principle.
Gujarat AAR rules Freedeem app is an e-commerce operator under GST, liable to collect TCS but not covered under Section 9(5) reverse charge.
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition in Aashna Singhal vs. Principal Commissioner of GST, ruling that a provisional attachment of a bank account ceased to be valid after one year as per Section 83(2) of the GST Act.
GSTAT ruled that Raj & Company failed to pass on GST rate cut from 28% to 18% on cosmetics, profiteering ₹3.31 lakh. Distributor directed to deposit with interest.
Investigation findings are not binding on GST adjudicating authority, and to be decided through proper adjudication: Madhya Pradesh High Court
A guide to GST audit, adjudication, and appeal processes. Understand the steps, legal provisions, and strategies for managing compliance and minimizing penalties.
Understand GST registration exemptions in India, including turnover thresholds, legal provisions under the CGST Act, and specific exemptions for various types of suppliers.
Learn how to contest the GST Department’s arbitrary withholding of refunds. This guide explains the legal framework of Section 54(11) and cites key Delhi High Court judgments.
The Allahabad High Court directed the tax department to refund 90% of a disputed tax amount, citing an arbitrary and premature recovery.
