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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 591 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 144 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 213 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 600 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 1866 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 3474 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 1881 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 84 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 4155 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 591 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


GSTAT Orders ₹12.20 Lakh Profiteering Refund for Failure to Pass ITC Benefit

February 14, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the contractor failed to fully pass on GST input tax credit benefits under Section 171. It directed refund of ₹9.36 lakh proportionate amount with interest for completed work.

Anti-Profiteering Complaint Dismissed After Re-Investigation Shows No ITC Gain

February 14, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Pursuant to High Court observations and fresh investigation, GSTAT held that the developer did not gain additional ITC benefit warranting price reduction.

GSTAT Remands Case as Section 74 Not Sustainable Due to Absence of Fraud

February 14, 2026 11793 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT held that proceedings under Section 74 could not be sustained in absence of fraud or suppression and remanded the matter for fresh determination under Section 73 by the Proper Officer.

No Anti-Profiteering Violation Where Post-GST ITC Ratio Lower Than Pre-GST: GSTAT

February 12, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

DG Anti Profiteering Vs Mantri Castles Private Limited (GSTAT) The proceedings arose from a reference received from the Standing Committee on 30.05.2022 to investigate an application alleging profiteering in respect of construction services supplied for the project “Mantri Serenity” at Bangalore. The allegation concerned non-passing of benefit under Section 171 of the CGST Act. The […]

GSTAT Remanded Profiteering Allegation for Verification of ITC Benefit Passed On

February 10, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

The appellate authority sent the matter back for re-investigation after the developer claimed that a higher benefit than alleged profiteering was already passed to buyers. The key takeaway is that factual verification of claimed price reductions is essential before confirming profiteering.

Compendium on Operation, Procedure and Legal Architecture of GSTAT

February 9, 2026 2403 Views 0 comment Print

The compendium explains the legal structure, jurisdiction, and appeal process of GSTAT as it becomes operational from 2026. It also highlights procedural burdens that may affect effective access to justice.

Writ Disposed as GST Appellate Tribunal Becomes Functional with Filing Timeline

February 6, 2026 1329 Views 0 comment Print

The court declined to keep the writ pending once the appellate forum became functional, directing the taxpayer to pursue the statutory appeal. It reaffirmed that disputes must move to GSTAT when an effective remedy is available.

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

February 6, 2026 7386 Views 0 comment Print

A tax bar body has sought reduction of GSTAT appeal and application fees, citing affordability concerns. The key takeaway is that high costs may defeat the purpose of a statutory appellate forum.

No Anti-Profiteering Violation as ITC Ratio Fell Post-GST: GSTAT Accepts DGAP Report

February 5, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that where the input tax credit ratio reduced in the post-GST period, no additional benefit accrued to the developer. Consequently, no profiteering under Section 171 was established.

Base Price Increase After GST Rate Cut is Profiteering: GSTAT

February 5, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that increasing base prices after a GST rate reduction defeated the statutory mandate of Section 171. Profiteering was confirmed as the benefit of tax reduction was not passed on to consumers.

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