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GSTAT Pre-Deposit Confusion: Should It Apply on Original or Surviving Tax Demand?

Goods and Services Tax : Ambiguity under Section 112(8)(b) of the CGST Act has created confusion over GSTAT pre-deposit calculations after reduction of tax...

May 21, 2026 567 Views 1 comment Print

GSTAT Orders Physical Service Due to Failure of Portal & Email Communication

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT directed service through registered post/speed post after notices sent via portal and email failed to receive any effective ...

May 21, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Uniform Practices & Procedural Ambiguities in Filing Appeals Before GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers and professionals are facing multiple procedural doubts regarding GSTAT appeal filing requirements, including affidavits...

May 20, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT की नई व्यवस्था: डिवीजन बेंच, सिंगल बेंच और अपीलों के वर्गीकरण की विस्तृत व्याख्या

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT के नए आदेश के अनुसार सभी लंबित और नई अपीलें पहले...

May 15, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT vs CESTAT: Deciphering Jurisdiction for IGST on Import of Goods

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that Customs authorities are responsible for levy and assessment of IGST on imported goods. The...

May 12, 2026 1863 Views 1 comment Print


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ICAI Urges GSTAT to Verify Certificate of Practice of CAs

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI has recommended mandatory verification of the Certificate of Practice for Chartered Accountants appearing before GSTAT to ens...

March 18, 2026 3468 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on issues faced while filing of Appeal on GSTAT Portal

Goods and Services Tax : A representation has urged reconsideration of GSTAT Procedure Rules requiring all relied-upon documents to be filed with the appea...

March 5, 2026 2916 Views 0 comment Print

Petition for Rationalisation of Fees Prescribed for GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT)

Goods and Services Tax : A tax bar body has sought reduction of GSTAT appeal and application fees, citing affordability concerns. The key takeaway is that ...

February 6, 2026 7386 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल में उत्पन्न समस्याओं के संबंध में ज्ञापन

Goods and Services Tax : यह कि जीएसटी के अंतर्गत अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल ट्रिब...

February 3, 2026 870 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on issues faced while filing of Appeal on GSTAT Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Issues ranging from mandatory declarations to certification and translation requirements have been flagged. The core message is th...

February 1, 2026 1878 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


GSTAT Upholds Anti-Profiteering Demand as ITC Benefit Was Not Passed to Homebuyers

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that failure to pass on additional Input Tax Credit benefits to eligible homebuyers violated Section 171 of the CGST Ac...

May 22, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Directs GST Appeal Before GSTAT as GSTAT Is Now Functional

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once the GST Appellate Tribunal became operational and timelines were extended, disputes should be pursued thr...

May 22, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

MP High Court Refuses GST Writ Petition as Effective Appeal Remedy Before GSTAT Was Available

Goods and Services Tax : The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging GST registration cancellation after noting the availability of...

May 20, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Permits Speed Post Service Due to Failure of GST Portal Verification

Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal allowed service of notice through registered post and speed post after no response was received regarding verificatio...

May 20, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Holds Builder Guilty of Profiteering for Failing to Pass Full ITC Benefit to Homebuyers

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT upheld anti-profiteering findings after the developer accepted the DGAP report concerning ITC benefits in a housing project....

May 13, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTAT Constitutes Benches and Categorises GST Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Appellate Tribunal issued a detailed order constituting benches across India and classifying GST disputes into three categ...

May 15, 2026 720 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Extends Relaxed Appeal Filing Norms Till 31st December 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Principal Bench of GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants upload required soft copy document...

May 15, 2026 4146 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Principal Bench Empowered to Hear Section 101B Appeals: CBIC

Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government has authorized the GSTAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, to hear appeals under Section 101B of the CGST Act. Th...

May 7, 2026 588 Views 0 comment Print

22 GSTAT Judicial Members Appointed as Vice Presidents

Goods and Services Tax : The government has appointed 22 Judicial Members as Vice Presidents of GSTAT benches. The move aims to improve efficiency and stre...

March 23, 2026 1128 Views 0 comment Print

Goa Notifies Appeal Deadline for GST Appellate Tribunal

Goods and Services Tax : Goa notifies 30 June 2026 as deadline to file GST Appellate Tribunal appeals for orders communicated before 1 April 2026 under Sec...

March 10, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


जीएसटी अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल में उत्पन्न समस्याओं के संबंध में ज्ञापन

February 3, 2026 870 Views 0 comment Print

यह कि जीएसटी के अंतर्गत अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल ट्रिब्यूनल की स्थापना हो चुकी है ।तथा करदाता और टैक्स प्रोफेशनल ट्रिब्यूनल में अपील फाइल कर रहे हैं। लेकिन  कई समस्याएं उत्पन्न हो रही है जिसका कारण जीएसटी अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल का पोर्टल सही तरीके से कार्य नहीं कर रहा है । इसके संबंध में श्री हर्ष शर्मा ,एडवोकेट ,संस्थापक […]

Failure to Reduce Cinema Ticket Prices After GST Rate Cut is Profiteering: GSTAT

February 2, 2026 543 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether a cinema operator passed on the GST reduction on ticket prices. The Tribunal held that maintaining the same cum-tax prices by increasing base prices amounted to profiteering under Section 171.

Representation on issues faced while filing of Appeal on GSTAT Portal

February 1, 2026 1878 Views 0 comment Print

Issues ranging from mandatory declarations to certification and translation requirements have been flagged. The core message is that early corrections can prevent long-term litigation hurdles.

No Profiteering as Post-GST ITC Ratio Fell Below Pre-GST Level: GSTAT

January 30, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that no profiteering arose where the ITC-to-cost ratio declined after GST. The key takeaway is that absence of GST-led savings defeats section 171 allegations.

GSTAT Upholds Profiteering for Non-Passing of GST Rate Cut Benefit

January 29, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT upheld that the benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% was not passed on to consumers and directed recovery of ₹19.32 lakh as profiteering, to be deposited in Consumer Welfare Funds.

Orissa HC Disposed Writ Petition Due to Availability of GST Appellate Tribunal Remedy

January 28, 2026 531 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that once the GST Appellate Tribunal is functional and timelines are notified, disputes must be pursued through the statutory appeal route, subject to mandatory pre-deposit requirements.

Key GST Updates and Advisories for January 2026

January 28, 2026 7245 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC has operationalised capacity-based excise duty on specified tobacco goods from February 2026. The update outlines declarations, monthly filings, inspections, and abatement rules.

Join Live Webinar on Strategic Drafting & Effective Advocacy in GSTAT Appeals

January 27, 2026 2412 Views 0 comment Print

The webinar explains how the first reply and pleadings determine the direction of GSTAT appeals. It highlights drafting as a strategic tool that can influence outcomes through all appellate stages.

Restoring the Missing Link in India’s GST Justice Framework – GSTAT

January 26, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

The Goods and Services Tax was introduced with the promise of simplification, uniformity, and certainty. However, for several years after its implementation, GST functioned with a deficiency—the absence of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). A tax system no matter how well designed cannot operate effectively without a credible and accessible dispute resolution mechanism.

GSTAT Mandated Uniform Per-Square-Foot Benefit for All Flats in GST Profiteering Probe

January 24, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal accepted an area-based methodology for computing profiteering in a housing project, rejecting turnover-linked calculations. The ruling confirms that uniform per-square-foot benefit must be passed on to all eligible buyers.

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