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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 315 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 330 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 441 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 687 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 312 Views 0 comment Print


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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 5568 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 1014 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 984 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 237 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 138 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 2457 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 27903 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 9465 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


Coercive GST Recovery Stayed as Section 73 Demand Sought to Override Sanctioned Refund Orders: Orissa HC

June 11, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctioned under Section 54 without invoking the appellate remedy under Section 107.

Partners Liable for GST Penalty if They Benefited from Tax Evasion: Gauhati HC

June 11, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be penalized under Section 122(1A). The ruling clarifies that liability extends beyond the taxable entity in appropriate cases.

ITC on Factory Canteen Services Allowed Only for Employer-Borne Cost of Regular Employees

June 11, 2026 684 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the employer for regular employees. Credit cannot be claimed on amounts recovered from employees or attributable to contract workers.

Blocked Input Tax Credit under GST: Law, Litigation, Accounting, Circulars & Return Disclosure

June 11, 2026 13131 Views 1 comment Print

The article explains that ITC eligibility under Section 16 can still be denied by the overriding provisions of Section 17(5). It highlights the importance of examining statutory restrictions before claiming GST credit.

Kerala HC Allows Branch ITC Claim as ISD Registration Was Not Mandatory Before April 2025

June 11, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

The Kerala High Court ruled that businesses could distribute common ITC through cross-charge without obtaining ISD registration before April 1, 2025. The decision quashed GST demand and penalty, emphasizing that mandatory ISD registration applies only prospectively.

Input Tax Credit Under GST: Conditions, Restrictions & Compliance

June 11, 2026 1563 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the key rules governing ITC claims under GST, including eligibility conditions, blocked credits, GSTR-2B reconciliation, and common compliance pitfalls.

NGTP Tag Cannot Replace Evidence: Why Bona Fide GST Buyers Are Facing Unwarranted Scrutiny

June 10, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceedings against genuine taxpayers. It underscores that statutory action must be supported by tangible evidence rather than backend labels or assumptions.

Madras HC Remands GST Demand Orders Due to Alleged Non-Consideration of Taxpayer Replies

June 9, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 notices were not considered. The Court directed a 10% pre-deposit and mandated reconsideration on merits.

Single GST Notice for Multiple Years Not Permissible: Madras HC

June 9, 2026 564 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Court ruled that separate notices and adjudication are required for each year under Sections 73 and 74 of the GST Act.

Denial of Cross-Examination Does Not Invalidate GST Fraud Assessment When ITC Can Be Proven Through Documents

June 9, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that refusal to permit cross-examination does not automatically vitiate GST proceedings involving alleged fraudulent ITC claims. Taxpayers can establish entitlement to ITC through independent documentary evidence.

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