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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 489 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 468 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 714 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 327 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 1029 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 258 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 27918 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 9471 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 2304 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


Detailed ITC calculations in GSTR returns for subsequent months after October filings and other Issues

November 24, 2019 37536 Views 12 comments Print

Since most of us must have filed GSTR 3B for the month of October 2019 keeping in mind the new Rule 36(4). One thing we all have understood in GSTR-3B is that the record of calculations is now even more important.

Analysis of CBIC Circular on 20% GST ITC restrictions

November 23, 2019 59280 Views 7 comments Print

20% ITC restrictions clarified by CBIC Circular No. 123/42/2019– GST dated 11.11.2019 1. Clarification about the new rule 36(4) related to availing input tax credit under the GST. 2. The new rule 36(4) inserted vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09.10.2019, limits input tax credit claims to 20% of the “eligible amount” where in […]

SOP on Input Tax Credit under GST in case of 20% cap

November 23, 2019 10935 Views 0 comment Print

Section 43A Rule 36(4) of the CGST Act, 2017 and CGST Rules, 2017 – Restricting the Input Tax Credit (ITC) limit to 20% of the eligible ITC which is as per GSTR-2A. GST Payable now shall be paid. ITC Deferred a/c balance left out now shall be recoverable in next months as when appear in […]

Restriction in ITC availment | Rule 36(4) of CGST Rule, 2017

November 22, 2019 15279 Views 2 comments Print

CBIC vide the notification number 49/2019 inserted the new rule 36(4) which deals with the restriction on ITC for the invoices not reflecting in GSTR 2A. Section 43A has been inserted vide the CGST Amended Act, 2018 which deals with the provision of procedure and furnishing of return which restricts the ITC exceeding 20% of […]

Input tax credit- New Rule 36(4) calculation -Important points

November 22, 2019 12993 Views 0 comment Print

Credit restriction to be calculated Tax head wise or consolidated? A question that is flowing persistently is that is this limit to be calculated Tax head wise i.e. IGST, CGST,SGST separately or on consolidated basis?

Analysis of restriction on ITC not appearing in GSTR 2A

November 21, 2019 31890 Views 5 comments Print

CBIC make a significant change in the GST law by inserting rule 36(4) of CGST rule 2017 thereby restricting the taxpayers to avail ITC only up to 120% of eligible ITC appearing in GSTR-2A of a particular month and consequently it is very important to reconcile the GSTR 2A every month to maintain the track […]

ITC eligible on maintaining systems to collect fly ash generated in thermal power plant

November 20, 2019 2418 Views 0 comment Print

Ramco Cements Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) Appellants are with the suppliers of fly ash. It is seen that appellants are installing PDFACS systems in the factories of thermal plants and contract for maintenance providing man power etc. is given to the respective suppliers. These suppliers do maintain such systems and transport […]

20% ITC Restriction under Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017

November 20, 2019 24477 Views 3 comments Print

Clarification regarding New Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017, Restriction in Availment of  Input Tax Credit (ITC) Circular No. 123/42/2019– GST, Dt. 11 Nov 2019 This being a new provision, the restriction is not imposed through the common portal and it is the responsibility of the taxpayer that credit is availed in terms of the […]

Mere admitted liability not enough to invoke Section 79 provision of CGST Act

November 20, 2019 7968 Views 0 comment Print

GST – Section 79- whether mere admitted liability is enough for invoking the provision under Section 79 of CGST Act – validity of recovery proceedings in the absence of assessment – term amount payable by a person – initiation of proceeding for provisional attachment –

100 % Clarity of Ineligible Input credit under GST

November 19, 2019 77796 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains when Input Tax Credit is not available under GST, What are the exception to rule/provisions of non availability of Input Tax Credit  under GST and relevant explanations. Input Tax credit under GST is not available on  Motor vehicles for transportation of persons having approved seating  capacity of not more than 13 persons (including […]

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