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The Doctrine of Statutory Prerogative: An Expanded Analysis of the Gujarat High Court’s Verdict on Section 16(2)(C) of CGST Act 2017

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether buyers can claim ITC when suppliers default on tax payment. The court upheld denial, emphasizing ITC is cond...

May 2, 2026 756 Views 0 comment Print

GST NGTP Tag Cannot Alone Justify ITC Denial Without Proper Inquiry

Goods and Services Tax : Highlights that system-based NGTP tagging cannot replace proper verification before denying ITC. Key takeaway: factual investigati...

May 1, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act: Supplier default dilemma

Goods and Services Tax : Courts ruled that denying ITC due to supplier non-payment is unjust when buyers act in good faith. The key takeaway is that bona f...

April 29, 2026 732 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 86A After K-9 Enterprises: End of Arbitrary ITC Blocking

Goods and Services Tax : This explains how courts have imposed strict safeguards on ITC blocking under Rule 86A. The key takeaway is that due process is no...

April 27, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

Why GST Crackdown Is Targeting Easy Taxpayers Instead of Fraudsters?

Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...

April 25, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print


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Delhi GST Detects ₹60.59 Cr Fake ITC Fraud; One Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...

April 30, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi CGST Busts ₹8 Cr Fake ITC; Company Director Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...

April 18, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

₹6.53 Crore ITC Fraud: Director Held for Availing Credit Without Goods Receipt

Goods and Services Tax : CGST Delhi South arrested a director for allegedly availing ₹6.53 crore in fraudulent ITC based on bogus invoices worth ₹36.28...

February 14, 2026 855 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI’s Suggestions on IMS accepted in Government Advisories

Goods and Services Tax : Government advisories revised the IMS process to stop unfair tax escalation on credit note rejection. The key takeaway is balanced...

January 7, 2026 702 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 17889 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Jharkhand HC Orders Surrender in Fake GST Customs Officer Auction Fraud Case

Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved alleged cyber fraud where funds were credited to the petitioner’s account. The Court granted relief consideri...

May 3, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Denial Upheld Due to Supplier Tax Default Under GST Law: Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court examined whether ITC can be denied when the supplier fails to deposit tax. It upheld the provision, ruling that ITC depe...

May 2, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Remands Anti-Profiteering Case Due to Unverified ITC Reversal Claims

Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal remanded the case after finding that ITC reversals on unsold inventory were not adequately examined. It directed fres...

May 2, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Set Aside Ex-Parte ITC Rejection Due to COVID-Related Non-Response

Goods and Services Tax : Dispute on ITC mismatch between returns was remitted after ex-parte order, allowing reconciliation upon 10% pre-deposit. Key takea...

April 29, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

No ITC Denial Without Verifying Transaction Genuineness: HP HC

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court did not decide the constitutional challenge but directed authorities to reconsider the taxpayer’s objections and ...

April 29, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Advisory & FAQ on Electronic Credit Reversal & Re-claimed Statement & RCM Liability/ITC Statement

Goods and Services Tax : The portal will restrict GSTR-3B filing if ITC reclaims exceed ledger balances. The key takeaway is mandatory correction of excess...

December 29, 2025 8421 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi GST Notification Introduces Special Procedure for ITC Rectification

Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi government allows registered taxpayers to rectify GST orders where previously denied ITC is now eligible under section 1...

December 1, 2025 2148 Views 1 comment Print

No ITC on Pre-Registration Stock if GST Registration Filed Late: Rajasthan Circular

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan GST circular directs officers to reject Input Tax Credit claims for taxpayers who register after 30 days from becoming l...

August 12, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan GST: ITC Claim Verification for Late Registrations

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the Rajasthan Commercial Taxes Department's new directive on verifying and rejecting Input Tax Credit claims for busin...

August 12, 2025 672 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Launches Trade Facilitation Initiatives, Cracks Down on Fraud

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC unveils trade facilitation measures, combats counterfeit currency, and detects ₹80 crore GST fraud. Key developments from I...

February 17, 2025 954 Views 0 comment Print


Calcutta HC Sets Aside GST ITC Demand for Lack of Reasoned Order & Hearing

February 27, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

The Court quashed GST adjudication orders on excess ITC for violating Sections 75(4) and 75(6) due to absence of reasons and denial of hearing, directing fresh proceedings with proper particulars.

ITC Cannot Be Denied for Supplier’s GST Default Without Fraud Finding: Tripura HC

February 26, 2026 1695 Views 0 comment Print

Tripura HC held ITC cannot be denied under Section 16(2)(c) if buyer is bona fide and no fraud is alleged under Section 73 proceedings. Court ruled GST ITC cannot be denied to genuine purchasers merely due to supplier’s tax default absent fraud or collusion.

Transitional ITC Cannot Be Denied Due to Bona Fide TRAN Filing Error: Kerala HC

February 25, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that a genuine mistake in revised TRAN-1 and TRAN-2 filings cannot nullify substantive transitional ITC claims. It permitted rectification and directed fresh adjudication after verification.

Roadblock Removed: Court allows ITC-02 for Inter-State Transfers – An Analysis

February 25, 2026 1074 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court ruled that GST portal limitations cannot override Section 18(3) of the CGST Act. It allowed transfer of CGST and IGST credits across States following amalgamation, holding that no statutory restriction exists.

ITC on Leasehold Transfer Not Blocked Credit, Gujarat HC Clarifies Scope of Section 17(5)(d)

February 25, 2026 849 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that ITC on charges related to transfer of leasehold rights does not fall within blocked credit under Section 17(5)(d). As no fraud or suppression was shown, invocation of Section 74 was without jurisdiction and the notice was quashed.

Fake GSTINs & ITC Denial: Are Bona Fide Buyers Paying for Departmental Lapses?

February 25, 2026 1125 Views 0 comment Print

Weak GST registration checks allow shell firms to obtain GSTINs and issue fake invoices, later leading to ITC denial for genuine buyers. Courts have stressed that compliant recipients should not suffer for failures in departmental verification.

Blocking ITC Without Adjudication Unsustainable: Electronic Credit Ledger Must Be Decided Promptly – Calcutta HC

February 24, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Observing that Rule 86A is meant to secure revenue pending adjudication, the Court found the officer’s stance legally unsustainable and mandated time-bound decision-making.

Fraudulent ITC Allegations: SC Upholds Relegation to Statutory Appeal Due to Alternate Remedy

February 24, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

SC declined to interfere where High Court refused writ in alleged bogus ITC case, holding factual disputes must be examined in appeal under Section 107 with pre-deposit.

Delhi High Court Declines Writ in Fake ITC Case Due to Availability of Statutory Appeal

February 24, 2026 585 Views 0 comment Print

The Court refused to entertain a writ petition in a case alleging fraudulent ITC through bogus firms, holding that complex factual disputes must be examined in statutory appeal under Section 107 of the CGST Act.

Input Tax Credit: Backbone of GST or the Biggest Litigation Generator?

February 24, 2026 1242 Views 0 comment Print

Input Tax Credit, intended as GST’s backbone, has become a major litigation driver due to strict conditions like supplier tax payment requirements and procedural mismatches. Courts continue to grapple with whether bona fide purchasers should suffer for supplier non-compliance.

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