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...
Kerala AAR allows Nitta Gelatin ITC on fresh water and effluent storage tanks, classifying them as “plant and machinery” based on functionality for manufacturing.
Kerala AAR rules on GST exemption for Britco & Bridco’s NSQF-aligned vocational training. Learn about the conditions for exemption and applicable SAC codes.
Kerala AAR rules on GST exemption for ASAPK’s educational and vocational training, covering Government-approved and NCVET-aligned courses. Learn taxability.
Kerala AAR rules Grand Centre Mall eligible for ITC on its rooftop solar plant, as electricity is used for taxable common area maintenance services.
Kerala Advance Ruling clarifies GST on rehabilitation services. Radiantminds Rehab LLP’s services are taxable at 18% under SAC 999319 due to non-qualification as a “medical establishment” under state regulations.
Kerala AAR clarifies GST on Shubhan Treats’ products. Learn how the mode of supply impacts classification, ITC, and tax liability, especially for e-commerce.
Kerala AAR clarifies GST rates for marine engines, gearboxes, spares, and repair services for fishing vessels; marine engine oil remains at 18%
West Bengal AAR rules that dredging of Muriganga river for Ganga Sagar Mela is a pure service for the govt, exempt from GST under Notif. 12/2017.
A common question businesses face is why an IGST balance cannot be used to offset liabilities for intra-state (within-state) sales when the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) credit is fully utilized. Let’s break it down with real-world examples to make it crystal clear!
Whether exporter can issue a GST credit note for returned goods. As per current provisions of GST law and administrative practice, the answer is in negative.
