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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...
This summary details annual GST collections in India, detected tax evasion cases, and the government’s measures to improve compliance, including e-invoicing and data analytics.
The Ministry of Finance responded to a question in Lok Sabha about reducing GST on handloom, handicrafts, and packaged rice, stating decisions are based on GST Council recommendations.
GST officers in Mumbai have arrested two directors of a company for fraudulently availing Input Tax Credit of over Rs 9 crore through shell firms.
The Gujarat High Court will review a tax demand of ₹1.28 crore from Eris Lifesciences, challenging the reversal of Input Tax Credit on expired drugs.
High Court grants bail to two accused of ₹107 crore GST fraud, criticizing DGGI for procedural delays and prolonged trials. This ruling emphasizes the right to a speedy trial.
Madhya Pradesh High Court held that E-way bill is a statutory document for transportation of the goods and without generation of Part B, the E-way bill is not valid. Accordingly, order passed by authority just and proper.
Gujarat High Court sets aside GST penalty for a vehicle number mismatch on an e-way bill, citing no intent to evade tax. Read the full judgment here.
Bombay High Court strikes down service tax and IGST on ocean freight for CIF imports, citing unconstitutionality and lack of legal authority for a reverse charge mechanism.
Gujarat High Court rules in favor of Pee Gee Fabrics, quashing orders that denied a GST refund. The court found authorities adopted a pedantic approach by rejecting a legitimate claim based on technicalities.
The Madras High Court ruled that tax payments made to the e-cash ledger are valid even if GSTR-3B returns aren’t filed during liquidation, quashing a GST demand.
