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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...
The GST Council has deferred decisions on insurance premium taxation, granting more time to the GoM to finalize its recommendations on the issue.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam gets GST exemptions on religious services, but GST of ₹36.28 crore was paid in 2024-25. Details of exemptions and payments inside.
NBEMS stopped collecting GST on course fees per court order. Refund processing has begun, but no enquiry has been instituted. Details of GST collection inside.
Tobacco tax revenue contributed 1.27%-2.75% of Gross Tax Revenue from 2016-2024. Funds are allocated across government programs, including healthcare.
GST advisory clarifies E-Way Bill rules for goods under Chapter 71, excluding HSN 7117. Mandatory in Kerala; voluntary EWB generation withdrawn elsewhere.
The GST Council deferred a decision on reducing GST on health and life insurance premiums in its 55th meeting as GoM sought more time for recommendations.
1,386 GST evasion cases involving ₹6,454 crore and 72 arrests recorded in Punjab (2017-2024). Learn about government actions to curb GST evasion.
Government reports GST collections over five years but does not track contributions by income groups. Lower GST rates apply to essential goods for weaker sections.
The GST Council is reviewing the 18% GST on health insurance. A Group of Ministers is assessing possible tax reductions but has not finalized recommendations.
The government confirms GST exemption for borewell drilling in agriculture under Notification 12/2017-CT(R). No new guidelines have been issued.
