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Unified GST Recovery Framework Introduced as Section 74A Merges Fraud & Non-Fraud Cases

Goods and Services Tax : Section 74A replaces the earlier Sections 73 and 74, creating a unified framework for tax recovery in cases of short payment, erro...

March 6, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

Fraudulent ITC & Fake Invoices under GST: Applicability of Sections 73, 74, 122 & 132

Goods and Services Tax : This case explains situations where ITC is availed and utilised without receipt of goods or services. The ruling clarifies that su...

February 7, 2026 2664 Views 0 comment Print

Section 74 & Mechanical Adjudication Culture In GST: A Call For Judicial Intervention

Goods and Services Tax : Highlights how authorities routinely invoke Section 74 without evidence of fraud and explains courts’ stance that such notices a...

November 21, 2025 2016 Views 0 comment Print

GST DRC-01A: Intimations Under Sections 73, 74, 74A

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the process of GST intimation in Form DRC-01A, issued for tax discrepancies. Learn about the parts of DRC-01A, applicab...

September 1, 2025 29271 Views 2 comments Print

No Time Extension for GST Orders Under Section 73(9) Without Force Majeure

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court stays a GST order, citing no force majeure for time limit extension under Section 73(9) of the CGST Act for FY...

June 19, 2025 1728 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Section 74 GST Notices For Small Value Demands Beyond Section 73 Limitation

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA represents to the Finance Minister on the misapplication of GST Section 74 notices for small demands, urging restriction to ...

July 29, 2025 36579 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on GST Challenges related to Section 128A & 16(4) ITC Disallowance

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA highlights practical GST challenges in Sec 128A & Sec 16(4), urging clarifications on appeals, ITC, interest waivers, and mu...

December 17, 2024 7047 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Negligence of bank in presenting cheque within validity period is deficiency in service: Compensation payable

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that negligence on part of bank in presentation of cheque within the validity period of cheque leads to ‘defi...

April 17, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest on Reversed ITC If Credit Not Utilised: Orissa HC Clarifies Section 50

Goods and Services Tax : The case clarifies that Section 74 requires clear evidence of fraud or wilful suppression. Mere reliance on third-party alerts wit...

April 14, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Set Aside ITC Demand Due to Lack of Specific Findings on Supplier Tax Payment

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be sustained without clear findings that suppliers failed to pay tax. The ma...

April 14, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Pigmy agents are employees of Bank and not business facilitators hence no GST leviable on commission

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka High Court held that pigmy agents employed by the Bank can never be treated as business facilitators and qualifies as em...

April 13, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

DRC-01 Summary Cannot Replace Show Cause Notice Under GST Law: Gauhati HC

Income Tax : The Court held that a summary in Form DRC-01 cannot substitute a proper show cause notice under Section 73. Proceedings initiated ...

March 18, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST: Section 128A Clarifications on Waiver of interest and penalties

Goods and Services Tax : New GST circular clarifies payment via GSTR-3B for Section 128A benefits, and appeal withdrawals for mixed period demands....

March 27, 2025 27498 Views 1 comment Print

Kerala SGST Act: Interest & Penalty Waiver Guidelines

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the Kerala SGST Act's interest and penalty waiver under Section 128A, eligibility, application process, and compliance...

March 15, 2025 777 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on Separate Sections 73 & 74 GST Notices to Same Taxpayer

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala SGST issues guidelines on issuing separate notices for Sections 73 and 74. Ensures clarity and uniformity in handling GST d...

January 20, 2025 8043 Views 0 comment Print


Composite GST Notices for Multiple Years Invalid: Kerala HC

May 20, 2025 1851 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court rules composite GST show cause notices covering multiple assessment years are impermissible under Section 74 of the Act, citing distinct time limits.

Delhi HC Sets Aside GST Order for Lack of Hearing and Consideration of Reply

May 20, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court sets aside GST order for failure to consider taxpayer’s reply and provide personal hearing; validity of related notifications before Supreme Court.

Benefit under Amnesty Scheme admissible as notices deemed to be issued u/s. 73 of CGST Act in absence of ingredients of Section 74

May 17, 2025 828 Views 1 comment Print

Madras High Court held that in absence of suppression of facts, wilful misstatement or fraud, notice issued u/s. 74 of the CGST Act shall be deemed as notices and orders passed u/s. 73 of the CGST Act and accordingly, benefit under Amnesty Scheme admissible.

Jharkhand HC Quashes GST SCN & Order Lacking Digital Signature

May 17, 2025 648 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand HC sets aside GST SCN summary (DRC-01) and order lacking officer’s digital signature, citing precedent. Liberty granted for fresh proceedings.

Taxing Entire Income Under Single Service Without Disaggregation Lacks Wherewithal

May 14, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Mumbai held that taxing entirety of income as consideration under ‘management, maintenance or repair service’ without disaggregating consideration among several activities is lack of wherewithal. Accordingly, order set aside and matter remanded back.

Order quashed as three opportunities of personal hearing as required u/s. 33A of Central Excise Act not granted

May 13, 2025 471 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that section 33A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 mandates granting at least three opportunities of personal hearing at sufficient interval. Order passed without complying the same is liable to be quashed.

Order Quashed as Petitioner Unaware of GST SCN on ‘Additional Notices’ Tab: Delhi HC

May 13, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that petitioner was not aware about the GST SCN uploaded on ‘Additional Notices Tab’, accordingly, order passed in absence of the reply is liable to be quashed. Notably, 30 days time given to petitioner to furnish reply.

Disallowance of ITC Due to Supplier’s GST Registration Cancellation Remitted Back

May 13, 2025 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that demand on account of ITC availed from supplier whose GST registration has been cancelled retrospectively is remitted back for fresh adjudication since co-ordinate bench has set aside retrospective cancellation of supplier’s registration.

Extended Period Justified for Non-Disclosure in ST-3 & Non-Furnishing of Tax Information

May 12, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that extended period of limitation of five years under proviso to Sub-Section (1) of Section 73 of the Finance Act, 1994 in as much as transactions were not disclosed in ST-3 and relevant information were not provided to taxing authority.

GST Proceedings quashed due to inordinate & unexplained delay in concluding adjudication

May 7, 2025 3681 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that the authorities are legally obligated to conclude the adjudication with due expedition, thus an inordinate and unexplained delay on behalf of the authorities would constitute sufficient grounds to quash the proceedings. Accordingly, petition allowed.

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