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When the Buyer Doesn’t Pay: What a GST-Registered Supplier Can Really Do

Goods and Services Tax : A supplier cannot issue a GST credit note merely because the buyer has not paid the invoice. The proper remedy is to document the ...

July 6, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory IMS Makes Invoice Review Critical to Protect ITC & Avoid GST Return Blocks

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how mandatory IMS and the Zero-Mismatch Policy require taxpayers to verify invoices before claiming ITC, maki...

July 4, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

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 462 Views 0 comment Print

Retrospective Supplier GST Registration Cancellation Alone Cannot Deny ITC: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that retrospective cancellation of a supplier's GST registration alone is insufficient to deny ITC. Aut...

July 3, 2026 708 Views 0 comment Print

Retrospective GST Cancellation Cannot Deny ITC Without Evidence Against Bona Fide Buyers

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why retrospective GST cancellation alone should not result in ITC denial where buyers have complied with Sect...

July 2, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5574 Views 1 comment Print

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 1128 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 1020 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 987 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 804 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CGST Section 74 Extended Limitation Valid on Fictitious ITC Material: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court set aside certain GST orders after holding that DRC-01 notice should have preceded adjudication following the ea...

July 4, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Cannot Rule on Refund of Accumulated ITC Under Inverted Duty Structure: Odisha AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...

July 4, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Bail Granted in GST ITC Fraud Case as Allegations Must Be Tested at Trial: P&H HC

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted regular bail in a GST fraud prosecution after noting that the investigation had been completed, the complai...

June 28, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

No Negative Blocking of Electronic Credit Ledger Under Rule 86A: SC

Goods and Services Tax : The SC declined to interfere with the High Court ruling that Rule 86A cannot be used to create a negative Electronic Credit Ledger...

June 25, 2026 2469 Views 0 comment Print

P&H HC Sets Aside Negative GST ITC Blocking as Rule 86A Applies Only to Available Credit

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that Rule 86A permits blocking only of input tax credit actually available in the Electronic Credit Ledger. Ne...

June 25, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 18, 2026 27912 Views 3 comments Print

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 9468 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 2301 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 735 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 729 Views 0 comment Print


Input Tax Credit (ITC) : A question of concern to taxpayer

March 23, 2021 24033 Views 3 comments Print

The Input Tax Credit (ITC) is a privilege given to the taxpayer by the Govt. The taxpayer is thankful for it but the condition put forward (by the Govt.) for enjoying it is not simple. The taxpayer has to ask himself a lot of questions as to whether he should claim ITC as per his […]

Taxpayers are free to utilise ITC available in their credit ledger

March 21, 2021 32097 Views 5 comments Print

Unconfirmed reports have appeared in certain sections of the media that some GST officers are using unauthorised communication means such as phone calls, WhatsApp and messages asking taxpayers to discharge  ‘maximum tax liability’ in ‘cash’ in order to ensure that targets for revenue collection from GST  for the financial year are met.

Denial of ITC refund for technical glitches in GSTN software is unfair

March 18, 2021 9783 Views 1 comment Print

If the assessee was otherwise eligible to refund, the refund claim ought not to be denied on the ground of technical glitches and error occurred due to auto-population in Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) software. Nothing can be more unfair.

Regulation of Alco-Beverages Industry

March 16, 2021 3375 Views 0 comment Print

The alco-beverage industry continues to be excessively regulated in India, even after over 70 years of independence. Such over regulation is not just in manufacture but also in sales and consumption. While we have no national economic policy on the same, simply because alco-beverage is state regulated, every state has its liquor or state excise […]

2 Person Arrested in case of fake invoice of Rs. 93 Cr.

March 13, 2021 3537 Views 0 comment Print

CGST Ghaziabad Commissionerate arrested 2 persons including the mastermind in case of issuance of fake invoice of Rs. 93 Cr. by creating 25 fake firms and passing of inadmissible ITC of approx Rs. 16 Cr. by conducting searches at 18 locations. PRESS NOTE CGST COMMISSIONERATE, GHAZIABAD ARRESTES TWO PERSONS IN CASE OF ISSUANCE OF FAKE […]

GST ITC Mismatch and How to apply for ITC verification

March 12, 2021 11943 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan Government notifies the manner for the verification of deposit of tax (GST) for the purpose of allowing the Input Tax Credit (ITC) for demands pertaining to assessments years upto 2017-18, where the demands have been created for want of verification of Input Tax Credit claimed by a dealer. GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT […]

Invoice Furnishing Facility for Taxpayers who opted for QRMP

March 12, 2021 2016 Views 0 comment Print

Attention GST Taxpayers who have opted for QRMP Scheme! Enjoy the convenience of Invoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) to enable the flow of ITC to the recipients by furnishing B2B invoices for February 2021 by March 13, 2021.

DGGI Gurugram officials arrest man for ITC fraud of Rs 43 crore

March 11, 2021 744 Views 0 comment Print

DGGI Gurugram Zonal Unit (GZU), Haryana, has arrested Shri Ravinder Kumar (aka Ravinder Garg), resident of New Delhi on charges of creating and operating fictitious firms on forged documents which were used in availing of and passing on Input Tax Credit on bogus Invoices without actual receipt and supply of goods or services.

Analysis of GST Rule 86B – Restriction on ITC Utilisation in ECL

March 5, 2021 5025 Views 1 comment Print

ANALYSIS OF RULE 86B OF THE CGST RULES 2017 – Restriction on ITC Utilisation in Electronic Credit Ledger (ECL) Taxability: Applicable with effect from 01.01.2021 through NN 94/2020 dtd 22nd Dec, 2020. Applicability: Applicable on taxpayer having turnover > 50 lakhs in a month. Provision: Taxpayers covered under this rule are liable to pay at […]

HC Granted bail to accused alleged of fraudulently availing, utilizing & passing on ineligible ITC of INR 314.25 Cr.

March 4, 2021 2493 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Bombay High Court, in Daulat Samirmal Mehta v. UOI and Ors. [Writ Petition No. 471 of 2021, decided on February 15, 2021] granted bail to the accused arrested for committing offence of fraudulently availing, utilizing and passing on ineligible Input Tax Credit (ITC) amounting to INR 314.25 crores, on strength of bogus invoices […]

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