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GST’s Invoice Management System: A New Gatekeeper for ITC

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...

July 4, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B Mismatch Notices: Key Steps Before Replying

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how the GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B is insufficient to invoke Section 74 witho...

June 20, 2026 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Mere GSTR-1 & 3B Mismatch Cannot Automatically Trigger Section 74 Proceedings: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B does not automatically establish tax evasion or justify proceedings und...

June 19, 2026 882 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B: What’s the Difference and Which One Do You File First?

Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...

June 12, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

Practical FAQs on filing of Form GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : ICAI clarified that ITC wrongly reversed under Table 4(B)(1) instead of Table 4(B)(2) can still be reclaimed within statutory time...

May 16, 2026 14382 Views 1 comment Print


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Sequential Filing of GSTR-1 Before GSTR-3B Made Mandatory

Goods and Services Tax : The Government introduced reforms such as e-invoicing and auto-population of data in GST returns. These measures improve accuracy,...

March 18, 2026 1359 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Requests GSTR-3B Filing Extension for September 2025

Goods and Services Tax : ICAI writes to CBIC requesting a one-week extension for the September 2025 GSTR-3B due date, citing the Diwali festival period and...

October 16, 2025 17694 Views 0 comment Print

Important Update: Reporting ITC of Previous Financial Year in GSTR-9 for FY 2024–25

Goods and Services Tax : Important change in Table 6 of GSTR-9 for FY 24-25 - Taxpayers can now report ITC of previous financial year that was claimed in ...

October 14, 2025 18144 Views 1 comment Print

Extend GSTR-3B Due Date Extension Due to Diwali Holidays

Goods and Services Tax : BCAS requests extension of GSTR-3B filing and payment deadline for Sep 2025, arguing the original date of Oct 20 coincides with Di...

October 13, 2025 116796 Views 1 comment Print

Heavy Rains in Maharashtra – MCTC Requested GSTR-3B Due Date Extension

Goods and Services Tax : Due to severe floods in Maharashtra, MCTC has requested a three-day extension for the GSTR-3B filing deadline, citing hardships fa...

August 20, 2025 8949 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


HC Sets Aside Ex-Parte GST Order, Permits ITC Verification in GSTR-3B/GSTR-2A Mismatch

Goods and Services Tax : The assessment was based on four discrepancies: reconciliation issues between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B, input tax credit (ITC) mismatch ...

June 17, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Denial Based on GSTR-3B & GSTR-2A Mismatch Set Aside as Import Data Was Missing from GSTR-2A

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that ITC for FY 2018-19 cannot be denied merely because import and SEZ transactions were absent fro...

June 13, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Sets Aside Ex Parte GST Assessment Due to Opportunity Denial in GSTR-3B vs GSTR-2A Mismatch

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remanded an ex parte assessment arising from a GSTR-3B and GSTR-2A mismatch after finding that the assessee ...

June 13, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Sets Aside Ex-Parte GST Orders Due to Opportunity to Reconcile GSTR-3B & GSTR-2A

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court quashed ex-parte GST adjudication orders after the taxpayer claimed it could explain discrepancies betwee...

May 9, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B Clerical Mismatch Not ‘Self-Assessed Tax’ Without Rule 88C Process: Gauhati HC

Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court rules GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch from clerical errors cannot trigger automatic tax recovery without Rule 88C pr...

March 27, 2026 3144 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC extends due date of March GSTR-3B to 21st April 2026

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC extends due date for filing March 2026 GSTR-3B to April 21, 2026, for registered persons under Section 39 of the CGST Act....

April 21, 2026 9921 Views 1 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Re-Computation of Interest under Table 5.1 of GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...

April 16, 2026 13335 Views 0 comment Print

Update on Advisory on Interest Collection and Related Enhancements in GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal revises interest computation in GSTR-3B, factoring minimum cash ledger balance and auto-populating non-editable interes...

February 19, 2026 2544 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Interest Collection and Related Enhancements in GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GST Network has issued an advisory introducing significant system enhancements in GSTR-3B beginning with the January 2026 tax peri...

January 30, 2026 5226 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on reporting values in Table 3.2 of GSTR-3B with FAQs

Goods and Services Tax : The advisory clarifies that from November 2025, auto-populated values in Table 3.2 of GSTR-3B cannot be manually edited. Any corre...

December 5, 2025 7431 Views 1 comment Print


GSTR-3B is not a “Return” : Gujarat High Court

July 14, 2019 20637 Views 4 comments Print

On 24th June 2019 the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court has given a landmark ruling in the case of AAP & Company, Chartered Accountants v/s Union of India that the FORM GSTR-3B is not a ‘Return’, rather Return specified for Section 39 in FORM GSTR-3 is a ‘Return’.

GSTR 3B is not a statutory return- Press Release dated 18.10.18 set aside

July 10, 2019 7917 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the return in Form GSTR-3B is a return required to be filed under Section 39 of the CGST Act/GGST Act; Whether the aforesaid press release is valid and in consonance with Section 16(4) of the CGST Act/GGST Act only if Form GSTR-3B is a return required to be filed under Section 39 of the CGST Act/GGST Act.

Time limit for availing ITC for F.Y. 2017-18 after Gujarat HC Judgment

July 10, 2019 42435 Views 4 comments Print

Time limit for availing ITC for F.Y. 2017-18 is last date of filing annual return (31/8/2019) As per section 16(4) of CGST Act, 2017, last date for taking input tax credit in respect of invoice or debit note pertaining to a financial year is Due date of furnishing of return under section 39 of CGST […]

9% Interest payable on delayed GST refund from filing date of GSTR­3B

July 10, 2019 2616 Views 0 comment Print

Willowood Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) For the reasons assigned in the Special Civil Application No.15925 of 2018, decided on 10/07/2019, this writ­application is allowed to the extent that the writ­ applicants are entitled to the interest for the delayed payment at the rate of 9% per annum. The authority […]

GSTR 3B Not a Return -5 Consequences we must understand

July 10, 2019 18165 Views 2 comments Print

The Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in a recent decision has held that GSTR 3B is not a return in terms of Section 39 of the CGST Act, 2017 (‘Act’). Judgment was given in the case of AAP And Co. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court). In relation to a writ petition filed against […]

GSTR 3B is not a return under Section 39 of CGST Act 2017: Gujarat HC

June 24, 2019 49254 Views 1 comment Print

AAP And Co. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) The writ-application has been filed seeking quashing and setting aside of the press release dated 18th October 2018 to the extent that its para 3 purports to clarify that the last date for availing the input tax credit relating to the invoices issued during the […]

No interest liability in case of Technical Glitch while filing GSTR 3B- Gujarat HC

May 7, 2019 9285 Views 0 comment Print

Vishnu Aroma Pouching Pvt Ltd Vs. Union Of India (Gujarat High Court) In a magic show, every spectator is well aware that magic does not exist but still at the end he is amazed and left in awe by the magician. The so called magic happens right infront of their eyes but unable to decode […]

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