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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 354 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 192 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 327 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


Cenvat Credit can be utilized for payment of service tax on import of services

September 5, 2023 861 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Kolkata held that Cenvat Credit can be utilized for payment of service tax on ‘import of services’. Accordingly, duty demand denying the same is unsustainable.

Section 65 GST audit cannot be conducted after closure of business

September 4, 2023 24486 Views 1 comment Print

Analysis of Tvl. Raja Stores Vs Assistant Commissioner (ST) ruling by the Madras High Court. Learn why a GST audit can’t be conducted on a closed business.

Show cause notice should be adjudicated within a reasonable time

September 2, 2023 4020 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that show cause notice should be adjudicated within a reasonable time and there should not be an egregious, unjustified and unexplained inordinate delay.

Action against appellate authority order kept on hold till GSTAT is constituted

September 2, 2023 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Himachal Pradesh High Court allowed the writ petition and directed department not to act in furtherance of order passed by appellate authority till the time appellate tribunal in term of Section 109 of the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 is constituted.

Detention of goods for non-issuance of credit note unwarranted

September 1, 2023 2280 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that Credit note u/s 34 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 not required when goods were being returned without even being received by the recipient. Accordingly, detention of goods for non-issuance of Credit note unwarranted.

Jharkhand HC Quashes CCL’s Arbitrary Earnest Money Forfeiture, Orders Release

August 31, 2023 636 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of the Jharkhand High Court’s ruling on Atibir Industries’ earnest money forfeiture by Central Coalfields. Dive into the key arguments, analysis, and outcomes.

Non-adjudication of notice within time limit prescribed u/s 28(9) of Customs Act is unsustainable

August 29, 2023 7875 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that in terms of section 28(9) of the Customs Act the show cause notice needs to be adjudicated within a period of six months or within one year. Adjudication of notice after expiry of the said period is time-barred.

Service tax leviable on sub-contractor even though tax paid by main contractor

August 29, 2023 2145 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that it is settled legal position that sub-contractor is liable to pay service tax even though main contractor has paid service tax on total value. Accordingly, service tax demand sustained.

CENVAT Credit Allowed for Service Tax on Broadcasting Agency Invoices to Cable TV Operator

August 29, 2023 588 Views 0 comment Print

Examining the CESTAT Chandigarh order on Chanakya Communication’s appeal. The judgment pertains to Cenvat Credit claim rights linked to service tax payment.

Communication of de-canalisation Order within time is must to substantiate non-execution of Contract

August 26, 2023 375 Views 0 comment Print

In present facts of the case, the Appeals were dismissed by Honble Supreme Court and have affirmed the Order of the Arbitral Tribunal wherein de-canalisation order by the Government was not communicated within time.

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