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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 858 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


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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 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 384 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


Seamless Input Tax Credit In The Cases of Civil Constructions Intended For Renting or Leasing

August 16, 2020 3285 Views 0 comment Print

Seamless Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST Regime In The Cases of Civil Constructions Intended For Renting or Leasing One of the primary mottos behind introduction of GST is to provide seamless input tax credit till the chain of supply breaks for consumption, as it’s introduction is to eliminate cascading effect. A simple example to […]

Is Power to Make Rules for Carrying out the provisions can also be used to carrying cut the same: In a Judgement of Gujarat HC

August 13, 2020 2337 Views 0 comment Print

Is Power to Make Rules for Carrying out the provisions can also be used to carrying cut the same: In a Judgement of Gujarat HC Whether sub-rule (5) to Rule 89 is ultra vires to Section 54(3) and proviso (ii) thereto? In the case of VKC FOOTSTEPS INDIA PVT. LTD. Versus UNION OF INDIA & […]

Refund of input services under inverted duty structure – VKC Footsteps

August 11, 2020 4929 Views 3 comments Print

The case of VKC Footsteps – Refund of input services under inverted duty structure The historic judgement of Honorable Gujarat High Court in the case of VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd with respect to refund of input services, which otherwise was restricted by the rule. In this case the petitioner is engaged in the business […]

Hugger Mugger of net ITC in case of Inverted Duty Structure

August 11, 2020 2748 Views 0 comment Print

Refunds have always been an integral part of the Indirect tax regime. In the era Service Tax regime, refunds were granted in the case of export of service. However, with the inception of GST and introduction of multiple tax rates, refunds arose on account of inverted duty structure. Inverted duty structure means a scenario wherein […]

Inverted Duty Structure Refund : Rule 89(5) held to be Ultra Vires

August 10, 2020 11001 Views 1 comment Print

Recently in the case of VKC Footsteps vs. Union of India [2020-TIOL-1273-HC-AHM-GST] the Gujarat High court has held that Rule 89(5) of the CGST Rules, 2017 is Ultra Vires as it is inconsistent of Section 54(3) of the Parent CGST Act, 2017.The issue examined here was whether it was correct to deny the Refund of […]

Interesting Facts about GST Input balance in Electronic Credit Ledger

August 10, 2020 5715 Views 0 comment Print

Prudent person always keep an eye on his/her funds available in Bank account, Cash/Gold/other valuable assets kept in the Locker at home, market ups-downs in shares invested & NAV of mutual fund units purchased. But have you ever checked your balance of Input Tax Credit (ITC) of GST in the electronic credit ledger available on […]

VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd vs. UOI- Gujarat HC Judgment Analysis

August 10, 2020 13548 Views 1 comment Print

Analysis of the Landmark Judgment Passed by the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd vs. Union of India & Others dated 24.07.2020 Background & Provisions of the GST Law In GST, Refund of Unutilised Input Tax Credit is dealt with in Section 54(3) of the CGST Act, 2017. […]

Blocked ITC under GST – Section 17(5)

August 9, 2020 221913 Views 23 comments Print

A brief list where input tax credit under GST is not available (Section 17(5)) There are some cases where there is no input available under GST to the applicant and there are some exceptions to this, hence to know more about this please read carefully the whole article. 1. Motor Vehicle and other conveyance / […]

Refund of ‘Input Services’ along with Inputs under Inverted Duty Structure

August 9, 2020 8478 Views 2 comments Print

It has been almost an eternity since the manufacturing sector is suffering from being burdened with higher rate of taxes paid on availed services which are used significantly for supply of goods with lower rate of taxes. Much to the relief of these manufacturers now, the High Court of Gujarat in the case of VKC […]

Input services distributor and cross charge- a step towards legitimate allocation of GST (Comparison, limitations and Suitability)

August 8, 2020 2253 Views 0 comment Print

It should be understand first that GST is tax leviable on supply of Good and Services both. It is consumption / destination based tax which against the previous principle of origin based taxation. Tax is charged on Value Added System (VAT) but business to business supply get credit of tax, with framework of law, and at the end tax goes in the hands of the state where consumption is made.

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