Online Gaming May Face 40% GST
The government’s proposed restructuring of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework could bring online gaming into the highest tax bracket, alongside items such...
Govt. Plans to Scrap 12% & 28% GST Slabs, 40% Tax on Tobacco & Luxury Items
Nearly eight years after the rollout of Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Centre is preparing for its most significant restructuring yet. A new...
PM Modi Unveils 3-Pillar GST Reform Blueprint on 79th Independence Day
On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reiterated the transformative impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST),...
GST Act Bars Second Provisional Attachment After One-Year Limit: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the GST Act bars second provisional attachment after one-year limit.The bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine...
Supreme Court Stays Rs. 273.5 Crore GST Penalty Against Patanjali Ayurved
The Supreme Court put on hold the recovery of a Rs. 273.5 crore penalty imposed on Patanjali Ayurved Limited under the Goods and Services...
Improve GSTN Portal: AGFTC & ITBA to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The All Gujarat Federation of Tax Consultants (AGFTC) and the Income Tax Bar Association, Ahmedabad (ITBA) — two of Gujarat’s most prominent tax professional...
No Parallel GST Probes, Defines ‘Initiation of Proceedings’ Under Section 6(2)(b): Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has clarified the powers of Central and State tax administrations, holding that while audit or scrutiny-related actions must be taken by...
Limitation For GST Refund In Wrong Tax Head Cases Starts From Date Of Correct Payment: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that limitation for GST Refund in wrong tax head cases starts from the date of correct payment.The bench...
Fake GST ITC | Delhi High Court Declines to Quash GST Demand Against Trader, Directs Appeal Route
The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with GST demand orders totalling over Rs. 1.02 crore issued against Sugan Traders, alleged to have...
GSTAT Orders Subway Franchisee to Return Rs. 5.45 Lakh for Profiteering After GST Rate Cut
The Delhi Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has upheld the findings of the Director General of Anti-Profiteering (DGAP) against...
Supreme Court Concludes 4 Week Hearings in Gameskraft Online-Gaming GST Batch; Bench Seeks Time to Decide
After four intensive weeks of courtroom arguments, the Supreme Court today brought to an end the final hearing of the consolidated Gameskraft batch of...
Orissa HC Sends Blocked ITC Dispute to Adjudicating Authority, Clarifies ‘Entitlement’ vs ‘Entitled’ Distinction
The Orissa High Court has sent the blocked-credit dispute to adjudicating authority and clarified on ‘entitlement’ vs ‘entitled’ distinction.The bench of Chief Justice Harish...
Karnataka Sees Record GST Evasion Spike in FY 2025
Karnataka witnessed an unprecedented rise in Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion detected by Central GST (CGST) officials in 2024–25, with the figure surging...
Return of Seized Shark Fins: Madras High Court Cites Lack of Evidence for Wildlife Act Violation
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside a Ramanathapuram Judicial Magistrate’s order that had refused to release seized shark fins...
DGGI Flags 6 Online Gaming Platforms for Tax Evasion, Issues Takedown Notice to Google
The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has issued a takedown notice to Google, targeting six offshore online gaming and gambling platforms for operating...
No GST Notices Issued to Small Traders, Street Vendors on UPI Transactions: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Union Finance Ministry has categorically denied reports that the Central GST authorities have issued notices to small traders and street vendors across the...
Supreme Court Slams CGST Dept. for Appealing Against Its Own Commissioner’s Order in SpiceJet Case
The Supreme Court has pulled up the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Central Excise Department, Delhi South, for challenging an order issued...
DGGI to Prioritize Major GST Frauds, Avoid Pursuing Minor Technical Disputes
India’s apex Goods and Services Tax (GST) enforcement body, the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), has shifted its enforcement strategy to focus on...
Banks Propose Higher GST Threshold for Merchants to Reduce Compliance Burden, Encourage Digital Payments
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has been in talks with banks, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and the National Payments Corporation of...
Chandigarh’s Top Salons Face GST Evasion Probe After Joint Raids By State & Central GST
Several high-end salons in the city have come under the radar for alleged tax evasion following coordinated joint raids by State and Central GST...
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