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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 852 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 738 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 240 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 381 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 210 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 8424 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 2154 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


Relief Measures announced in GST Compliances

May 26, 2021 948 Views 0 comment Print

1. Extension in due date for filing GSTR-4: – Composition taxpayers for FY 2020-21- The due date extended to 31st May 2021 from current 30th April 2021. 2. Waiver of late fees in GSTR-3B: – GSTR-3B for the month of March & April 2021 and January-March, 2021 Turnover more than 5 Cr: – filed within […]

Blocking of Credit under Rule 86A of SGST Rules-2017 – Guidelines issued

May 24, 2021 3747 Views 0 comment Print

In Rule 86A, 4 scenarios has been mentioned for blocking of ITC. Out of the 4 scenarios, more importance has to be given for situation (a) and (c). It should be ensured that no input tax credit is availed on the strength of tax invoices or debit notes or any other documents prescribed under rule 36 issued by a registered person who has been found non- existent or not conducting any business from the place for which registration has been obtained or without receipt of goods or services or both.

Input Tax Credit – Procedure to claim April 2021 onwards

May 24, 2021 44100 Views 11 comments Print

Introduction Recently, there have been multiple amendments and notifications under GST. This leads to difficulty in confirming whether an entity is in compliance with the GST law or not. Some of the recent changes are: -E-invoicing being introduced in a phased manner from October 2020. -Finance Act 2021, having major modifications but not yet notified […]

Basics of Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST

May 23, 2021 27831 Views 0 comment Print

This article deals with the concept of Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST. What is Input tax Credit, how it can be claimed, what is the maximum time limit and other related questions regarding ITC has been answered. I have tried to explain the concept in simple language for better understanding. Q1- What is Input […]

GST, Income Tax, DGFT, FEMA, Customs Updates dated 22.05.2021

May 22, 2021 1134 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Government, in continuation of its commitment to address the hardship being faced by various stakeholders on account of the severe Covid-19 pandemic, has, on consideration of various representations received from various stakeholders, decided to provide the following reliefs and development under Indirect taxes and Direct Taxes: As a measure of relaxation under Goods […]

Seamless Flow of Input Tax Credit in letter and Seamless Block of Input Tax Credit in Practice

May 21, 2021 2640 Views 1 comment Print

Seamless Flow of Input Tax Credit (ITC) in letter and Seamless Block of Input Tax Credit in Practice The Executive Summary (Report of Task Force on Implementation of GST dated 30th December 2009, paragraph 2.16 reads as follows: vii. The Computation of the CGST and SGST liability should be based on the invoice credit method i.e., […]

Why ITC not available on promotional products distributed FOC for sales promotion?

May 20, 2021 7956 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble AAAR, Karnataka in Re: M/s Page Industries Limited [Order No. KAR/AAAR/05/2021, dated April 16, 2021] held that the promotional products/materials & marketing items which are distributed to their distributors/franchisee free of cost (FOC) by the assessee in promoting their brand & marketing their products can be considered as ‘inputs’ as defined in Section 2(59) of […]

GST: ITC for packing materials consumed in packing of Exempted/Nil rated/Zero rated & Non GST supplies 

May 16, 2021 31944 Views 1 comment Print

GST: Input Tax Credit (ITC) for packing materials consumed in packing of Exempted/Nil rated/Zero rated & Non GST supplies;  Under the GST Acts which comprises the Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act), State Goods & Services Tax Acts,2017 (SGST Acts), Integrated Goods & Services Tax Act,2017 (IGST Act) and the Union Territory […]

GST, Income Tax, DGFT, FEMA, Customs Updates dated 16.05.2021

May 16, 2021 4503 Views 0 comment Print

The country is dealing with a very challenging situation due to second wave of COVID-19 Pandemic which is more devastating in many ways than the one before. We need to be self-disciplined and follow all the Covid safety protocols. The government is also contributing their best to facilitate the trade and industry through facilitation measures. […]

Non-Payment of Tax to Government – who is liable to whether Seller or buyer?

May 15, 2021 4095 Views 0 comment Print

1) Relevant Provision Section 16(1) and (2) of the CGST Act: “16. Eligibility and conditions for taking input tax credit. (1) Every registered person shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed and in the manner specified in section 49, be entitled to take credit of input tax charged on any supply […]

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