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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 : 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...
The government is using technology like AI and data analytics to increase GST compliance and reduce tax evasion through measures like mandatory Aadhaar authentication and e-invoicing.
The Ministry of Finance confirms the presence of district-level helpdesks for GST and Income Tax. Find out about simplified filing procedures and support services for small businesses and rural entrepreneurs.
The Ministry of Finance details fraudulent GST cases and the government’s proactive measures to combat them. Learn about the new rules and systems put in place to prevent ITC fraud.
The Ministry of Finance confirms no GST notices were sent to small traders based on UPI transactions. Learn about recent government measures to simplify GST compliance and reduce regulatory burdens for small businesses.
The Ministry of Finance confirms Aadhaar-based authentication for GST registration has been rolled out nationwide to combat fake Input Tax Credit claims.
The Maharashtra government has amended the tax arrears settlement act for public sector undertakings, validating past collections and broadening its scope to include more entities.
The Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025, introduces changes, including a new “track and trace” mechanism for certain goods, penalties for non-compliance, and amendments to input tax credit and appeal processes.
Bombay High Court grants anticipatory bail to directors accused of ₹23 crore wrongful ITC under CGST/MGST Acts, citing lack of need for custodial interrogation and applying SC bail guidelines.
The Gauhati High Court granted bail in a GST fake invoice case, citing non-compliance with legal procedures, including failure to communicate “reasons to believe” for the arrest.
Allahabad High Court held that issuing a GST penalty show cause notice in Form DRC-01 instead of DRC-01A is a technical error and not fatal when the assessee disputes the entire liability and no final demand is made.
