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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...
Analysis of India’s taxation policies since 2016, covering demonetization, GST, indirect tax hikes, and their impact on businesses, jobs, and economic stability.
Section 128A of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act introduces an amnesty scheme aimed at resolving pending GST disputes by waiving interest and penalties for specific tax periods, provided certain conditions are met. To avail of this waiver, taxpayers must utilize the prescribed forms: SPL-01 and SPL-02. Overview of Section 128A Section 128A […]
A provision changed having made effective from a past date is what we understand from a retrospective amendment, but in our back of mind it is always assumed that such emendation is issued basically as a last resort by the Govt to correct a genuine and inadvertent error for the larger interest of all the […]
Bombay HC stays GST demand of ₹71.23 crore against Grainotch Industries Ltd over ENA taxability, citing prima facie merits and natural justice concerns.
Kerala HC directs GST authorities to consider ITC claims on capital goods sent for job work under Section 16(5) of the GST Act, ensuring compliance with law.
Chhattisgarh High Court directs state to process GST refund claim for contractor, citing prior contract and similar cases.
Madras High Court quashes assessment order against Tvl. Chellam Motors, cites non-compliance with GST Act and circular, orders fresh review.
Orissa High Court directs GST authority to reinstate registration upon tax, interest, and penalty payment, citing prior similar ruling.
Delhi HC rules that CESTAT cannot dismiss an appeal solely due to pre-deposit being made in the wrong account. Case sent back for reconsideration on merits.
Orissa High Court addresses Biswajeet Ojha’s GST registration cancellation. Court directs reconsideration upon tax, interest, and penalty payment.