Andhra Pradesh High Court held that GST officers of a transit State cannot invoke Sections 129 or 130 against goods merely passing through the State. The ruling clarifies that IGST transactions unrelated to the State do not confer detention or confiscation powers.
Gujarat High Court held that GST paid on cotton seed oil cake must be refunded since the product is exempt as cattle feed under Notification No. 02/2017-CT (Rate). The ruling clarifies that exemption depends on end use as cattle feed, not the supply route or purchaser category.
The revised content expands tax planning guidance for business setup by extending deduction analysis up to AY 2026-27 and Tax Year 2026-27. Updates also include revised statutory references and schedules for multiple deduction provisions.
Investors with diversified portfolios are always looking for a new asset class or type to increase their profitability, and cryptocurrency is often discussed as an option. But how viable is cryptocurrency as an investment for investors in India, after the realities of Indian taxes are factored into the equation? For investors in India, building a […]
The Finance Act, 2025 retrospectively amended Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act after the Supreme Court allowed ITC on certain commercial buildings under the functionality test. The amendment effectively reversed the earlier interpretation from July 2017.
The article explains the most common GST compliance errors leading to notices, ITC denial, and penalties in 2026. It also provides practical steps businesses can follow to reduce litigation risk.
Delhi High Court sentenced a YouTuber to six months’ imprisonment for criminal contempt after finding that his videos and courtroom remarks lowered the authority of courts. The ruling emphasizes zero tolerance for attacks on judicial integrity.
Businesses across India are receiving GST notices for ITC reversal even after making genuine purchases and banking payments. The article explains key risks and precautions taxpayers must follow to safeguard Input Tax Credit.
Haryana Government has introduced a One Time Settlement Scheme for resolving legacy pre-GST tax disputes. The scheme offers waiver of interest, penalty, and relief in certain tax demands for eligible taxpayers.
Clause 43 in Tax Audit Form No. 26 requires auditors to verify remittances reported in Part-D of Form 145. Incorrect classification of non-taxable foreign payments may invite tax department inquiries and litigation.
