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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...
Summary of recent Indian economy and GST developments: US tariffs, revised growth forecasts, new GSTAT rules, GST registration updates, key court rulings, and April 2025 collection data.
Learn how small businesses in India can optimize tax benefits through strategic structuring, presumptive taxation, deductions, MSME benefits, GST ITC, and available incentives.
Explore the judicial perspective on bail denials under CGST Act Section 132, highlighting the “bail is rule” principle and impact of recent court decisions.
Clarification on GST Input Tax Credit availability for demo vehicles used by authorized dealers, addressing Section 17(5)(a) blockage and capitalization.
Allahabad HC: Filing a certified copy of the appealed GST order is a procedural requirement, not mandatory if the appeal is filed electronically with a copy.
Karnataka High Court held that initiation of simultaneous proceedings in relation to same year, by Assistant and Deputy Commissioner, by putting forth very same contentions is clearly impermissible in law. Accordingly, order are liable to be quashed.
Allahabad HC directs GST authority to treat an ex parte order as notice due to lack of service, allowing the petitioner to respond and be heard.
Allahabad High Court rejects bail for accused in fake GST firm scam, citing nature of economic offence and precedent in related cases.
Allahabad HC stays GST recovery against Kanpur Electricity Supply Co., citing quashed circular and GST Council clarification on power sector services.
Supreme Court emphasizes bail as the general rule in GST Section 132 offense cases. Criticizes denial of bail in routine matter. Sets aside HC order, grants bail.
