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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 849 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 411 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 735 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 375 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


Latest News


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 537 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 237 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 360 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 207 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 189 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 240 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 2151 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


Denial of ITC based on retrospective cancellation of Supplier’s Registration – HC Ruling

June 21, 2023 15144 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the recent ruling by the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court on the denial of Input Tax Credit (ITC) based on the retrospective cancellation of a supplier’s GST registration. Learn about the case of M/s Gargo Traders, where the HC set aside the order and directed the department to consider the petitioner’s claim afresh. Understand the key issues involved, facts of the case, and contentions of both the applicant and the department.

Bogus firm is not a ground enumerated u/s 29(2) for cancellation of GST registration

June 21, 2023 1374 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court held that once the registration is granted, the same could be cancelled only in terms of the conditions prescribed under Section 29(2) and allegedly being a bogus firm is not a ground enumerated under Section 29(2) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

Refund allowed by Appellate Authority cannot be ignored on ground that Revenue decided to challenge such Order

June 20, 2023 1536 Views 0 comment Print

High Court held that the Order of Appellate Authority allowing refund to assessee cannot be ignored solely because Revenue decided to challenge the order allowing refund, directed the Revenue to disburse refund along with interest and clarified that Revenue is not precluded from availing any remedy and in case Revenue succeeds they would be entitled to recovery the amount disbursed.

Crackdown on Fake Invoicing Racket in Scraps Trade: Mastermind Arrested for Issuing Fake Invoices Worth Rs.97.87 Crores

June 19, 2023 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Major crackdown on a fake invoicing racket in scraps trade. DGGI, Coimbatore, arrested mastermind for issuing fake invoices worth Rs.97.87 crores and availing fake ITC of Rs.13 crores.

Decoding the Conundrum of Section 16(4) under GST: A Comprehensive Analysis

June 18, 2023 34329 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(4) that pertains to the eligibility to claim input tax credit. This article aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the conundrum surrounding Section 16(4) and its implications for businesses. 

DGGI Gurugram Exposes ITC Fraud Scheme Involving Shell Entities Worth Rs 863 Crore

June 16, 2023 1521 Views 0 comment Print

DGGI Gurugram unmasked an Input Tax Credit fraud operation with 461 shell entities, causing a loss of Rs. 863 crore to exchequer.

Recipient’s ITC cannot be denied in case of Non-existent Supplier or Retrospective GST Registration Cancellation

June 16, 2023 34521 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court, in the case of M/s. Gargo Traders v. The Joint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes, held that a recipient of goods/services cannot be denied input tax credit (ITC) if the supplier becomes non-existent or their registration is retrospectively cancelled. The court directed the Revenue Department to consider the documents provided by the assessee to substantiate the genuineness of the transaction.

ITC cannot be denied to genuine buyer in case GST registration of supplier is cancelled retrospectively

June 15, 2023 56505 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court reaffirms Input Tax Credit (ITC) rights of a genuine buyer, even if supplier’s registration gets retroactively cancelled.

Guidelines to strengthen GST registration application verification process

June 14, 2023 7380 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, recently released Instruction No. 03/2023-GST, dated 14th June, 2023, outlining stricter guidelines for the processing of applications for GST registrations. This move aims to counteract the prevalent issue of false and deceitful GST registrations used for issuing invoices without any actual supply of goods or services, leading to […]

GSTR 2B VS Books ITC Reconciliation Excel Utility

June 14, 2023 77328 Views 8 comments Print

GST TaxPayers are facing difficulty for GSTR 2B ITC Vs Book ITC reconciliation due to Invoice No / Invoice Date / GSTN / Invoice value Clerical mismatches. Herewith attached the Utility is giving Quick & Perfect Reconciliation results irrespective of Clerical mismatches. This Utility has a Duel Reconciliation method to find the Matches between Unmatched Invoices. […]

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