Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for October 8, 2026.
GST
- CREDIT NOTES MUST REDUCE TURNOVER FOR EXPORT REFUND CALCULATION: GSTAT UPHOLDS RS. 2.79 LAKH REFUND DESPITE TIME-BARRED ADJUSTMENT
- ITC MISMATCH DEMAND QUASHED OVER INCOMPLETE NOTICE AND INADEQUATE HEARING: GSTAT
- GST REPLY CAN’T BE IGNORED MERELY BECAUSE IT WAS FILED PHYSICALLY INSTEAD OF ON PORTAL: ORISSA HC
- GST ITC MISMATCH DEMAND CAN’T BE CONFIRMED WITHOUT INVOICE VERIFICATION: CALCUTTA HC
- GST PERSONAL HEARING BEFORE REPLY DEADLINE VIOLATES NATURAL JUSTICE: UTTARAKHAND HC
- GST APPEAL FILED NEARLY 16 MONTHS AFTER COURT’S ORDER CAN’T BE ENTERTAINED BEYOND LIMITATION: MADRAS HC
- POST-GST DEBIT NOTES FOR RETROSPECTIVE PRICE HIKES ON PRE-GST SUPPLIES ATTRACT INTEREST: GSTAT
- GST DEMAND CAN’T REST ON BOGUS FIRM ALLEGATION WITHOUT PROOF OF TAX EVASION: GSTAT
- GST DEMAND BASED ON ‘BOGUS FIRM’ ALLEGATION CANNOT STAND WITHOUT PROOF OF TAX EVASION: GSTAT
- PAYMENT TO SUPPLIER ALONE DOESN’T ESTABLISH GST ITC ELIGIBILITY: GSTAT UPHOLDS DEMAND FOR FAILURE TO PROVE TAX REACHED GOVT.
- 57TH GST COUNCIL MEETING LIVE
- 57TH GST COUNCIL MEETING: KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- NO GST NOTICES BELOW ₹10K PROPOSED; WITHDRAWAL OF PENDING NOTICES EXPECTED TO BENEFIT 12 LAKH ASSESSEES: 57TH GST COUNCIL MEETING
- “GST FRAUDSTERS WILL BE HAVING A PARTY TONIGHT AFTER S. 69 OMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT BY GST COUNCIL”, SAYS DR. SUJAY KANTAWALA
- GST COUNCIL PROPOSES AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION UPDATES, EASIER CANCELLATION AND RELIEF FOR SMALL ONLINE SELLERS
- 57TH GST COUNCIL PROPOSES RETURN CORRECTION MECHANISM FROM APRIL 2027 TO REDUCE ITC MISMATCHES AND NOTICES
- AUTOMATED REFUNDS, 90% PROVISIONAL SANCTION AND 10-DAY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: 57TH GST COUNCIL RECOMMENDS
- NO GST NOTICES BELOW RS. 10,000: GST COUNCIL RECOMMENDS RELIEF FOR PENDING CASES, LOWER PENALTIES
- 57TH GST COUNCIL PROPOSES ITC REFUNDS ON CAPITAL GOODS, INPUT SERVICES; RELIEF FOR INSURANCE AND FREE SAMPLES
- GST COUNCIL PROPOSES EXPORT BENEFITS FOR SERVICES TO FOREIGN BRANCHES, ZERO-RATING CLARITY FOR SEZ DELIVERIES
- NO E-WAY BILL INTERCEPTION IN TRANSIT STATES: GST COUNCIL RECOMMENDS
- TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT IPR TRANSFERS TO BE TREATED AS SERVICES: GST COUNCIL RECOMMENDS AMENDMENT
- BLOCKED GST CREDIT: GST COUNCIL PROPOSES RIGHT TO OBJECT AND SEEK PERSONAL HEARING UNDER RULE 86A
- GST COUNCIL PROPOSES LATE-FEE WAIVER FOR SMALL TAXPAYERS FILING RETURNS BY MONTH-END
- GST COUNCIL BACKS ANNUAL RETURN SCHEME FOR SMALL B2C BUSINESSES, RECOMMENDS CLARITY ON ITC AND PRE-DEPOSITS
- GST COUNCIL PROPOSES VALIDATION OF MULTI-YEAR NOTICES, WIDER E-INVOICING FOR BUSINESSES WITH ₹5 CRORE TURNOVER
- GST COUNCIL PROPOSES USED-CAR DEALER ITC RELIEF, 5% GST OPTION FOR EV SERVICES AND SECTOR-SPECIFIC EXEMPTIONS
Service Tax
Customs Duty
Income Tax
- INTEREST RATE ON DELAYED FOREIGN-CURRENCY RECEIVABLES IS QUESTION OF FACT: KARNATAKA HC
- POLITICAL DONATION DEDUCTION DISALLOWANCE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY ESTABLISH MISREPORTING: CIT(A)
- RECOVERY OF ₹66.46 LAKH TAX DEMAND STAYED SUBJECT TO ₹14 LAKH DEPOSIT: ITAT

