Validity of Time-Limit Extension Notifications Under Section 168A Pending: Delhi High Court Declines to Quash GST Demand
The Delhi High Court has declined to interfere with a GST demand order challenged by a taxpayer, ruling that since the validity of key...
Madras HC Quashes Ex Parte GST Assessment; Orders Fresh Hearing with 50% Deposit
The Madras High Court has set aside a Goods and Services Tax (GST) assessment order issued against a Chennai-based business proprietor for the financial...
GST Registration To Get 3-day Auto Approval From 1 November, 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The government will introduce a simplified Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration system from November 1, 2025, offering automatic approval within three working days...
Even if Reply to GST Notice is Filed Late, Adjudicating Officer Must Grant Hearing Before Confirming Demand: Madras HC
The Madras High Court has held that even if reply to notice is filed belatedly (after the due date specified in the notice), the...
SGST Uncovers Rs. 157.87 Crore Turnover Suppression in Massive Restaurant Inspection Drive “Operation Honeydukes”
The State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department has detected large-scale turnover suppression amounting to ₹157.87 crore during an extensive inspection campaign across restaurants...
Gauhati High Court Grants Bail in GST Input Tax Credit Misuse Case
The Gauhati High Court has granted regular bail to a businessman accused of wrongly availing ineligible Input Tax Credit (ITC) under the Assam Goods...
Whether Assignment of Leasehold Rights Attracts GST or Constitutes Land Transfer? Supreme Court to Decide
The Supreme Court of India is set to examine a critical issue with wide-ranging implications for real estate and taxation: whether the assignment of...
TR-6 Challans Not Valid for Availing GST ITC: AAAR
The Tamil Nadu Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that GST paid through TR-6 challans cannot be used to claim input tax...
“Galat Kiya Toh Khair Nahi, Sahi Kiya Toh Koi Bair Nahi”: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Stresses Swift Disciplinary Action in CGST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has emphasised that timely disciplinary action is essential to uphold the integrity and accountability of officers within the Central...
GST Officers Should Be Polite and Supportive Towards Honest Taxpayers: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged GST officers to maintain a polite and empathetic approach towards honest taxpayers. Speaking at the inauguration of the...
Invoice Not Enough, Must Prove Goods Moved For ITC: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that purchasing dealers must conclusively prove the genuineness of transactions and actual movement of goods to claim Input Tax...
No Time Limit On Refund Of Mistaken GST Payment: AP HC
The Andhra Pradesh High Court while setting aside defect memos issued by the GST department rejecting refund claims worth over Rs. 11.49 crore has...
ICAI Releases 2nd Edition of ‘Handbook on Input Service Distributor under GST’
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its GST & Indirect Taxes Committee, has released the 2nd edition of the “Handbook on...
Allahabad High Court Quashes GST Registration Cancellation Order Against Real Estate Co.
The Allahabad High Court has set aside the cancellation of GST registration of M/s Implex Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., a real estate company, after finding...
Madras HC Quashes Customs Public Notice Restricting GST Collection by CFS For Auctioned Cargo
The Madras High Court has quashed a Public Notice issued by the Customs Department that prohibited Container Freight Stations (CFS) from collecting GST on...
GSTR-9/9C Updates for FY 2024–25: Key Changes Every Tax Professional Must Know
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has introduced significant updates to the GSTR-9 (Annual Return) and GSTR-9C (Reconciliation Statement) forms for...
GST Officer To Pay Rs. 25K Cost For Wrongly Dismissing The Appeal As Time-Barred: MP High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur imposed the cost of Rs. 25k on the GST officer for wrongly dismissing the appeal as time-barred.The...
IGST On Ocean Freight In CIF Contracts Is Unconstitutional: Madras HC
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has struck down a show cause notice issued to L S Mills Limited, holding that the...
IGST | Notifications Imposing Reverse Charge Liability On Importers For Ocean Freight Quashed: Madras HC
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed certain service tax and Integrated GST (IGST) Notifications Nos. 14/2017, 15/2017, and 16/2017 dated...
Cars Witnesses Record-Breaking Sales Surge Post GST 2.0 Implementation
The rollout of GST 2.0 last month has sparked a remarkable resurgence in India’s automobile market, with over half a million cars sold within...
