Category: GST

When challan was not duly filled along with goods sent for job worker, detention and seizure of goods u/s 129 of the GST Act was not arbitrary. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that when various descriptions as required under Rule 55 were not …

Where audit u/s 65 has already been conducted by GST authorities, there can not also a further scrutiny u/s 61 – High Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court of Orrisa has held where audit u/s 65 has already been conducted by State GST authorities, there can …

Where goods intercepted in transit not accompanied by e-way bill but also description of goods declared was different and taxable at higher rate, there was an intention to evade tax. In a recent judgment the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that where the goods intercepted in transit …

Directors/Promoters can can opt for Biometric Authentication for Registration at any GST Suvidha Kendra at their Home State – GSTN Advisory A new GST registration applicants who opts for Aadhaar authentication is required to undergo the process either through OTP verification or Biometric Authentication at a designated GST …

Mere non payment of GST liability apparent in DRC-01 would not justify invoking provisions of Section 74 of the Act – High Court  In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that mere non payment of GST liability apparent in DRC-01 would not justify invoking provisions …

Constitutional validity of GST arrest provisions upheld by Supreme Court together with power of courts to grant anticipatory bail  In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of arrest under GST Act and also upheld the powers of courts to grant anticipatory bail and prohibiting …

Action already taken u/s 73 of CGST Act, 2017 no ground to restrain Department from conducting audit under section 65 – High Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court of Punjab and Haryana has held that action / proceedings taken under Section 73 of the CGST Act, …

Cost imposed on Authorities for cancelling GST Registration of the assessee without assigning any reason  In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has imposed a cost on GST Authorities for cancelling GST Registration of the assessee without assigning any reason for cancellation. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:4418 …

Clarification regarding GST rates & classification (goods) as per the recommendations of the GST Council in its 55th meeting. CBEC has issued clarification regarding GST rates & classification (goods) based on the recommendations of the GST Council 55th meeting held on 21st December, 2024, at Jaisalmer. 1. Clarification …

GSTN Advisory on Introduction of Form ENR-03 for Enrolment of Unregistered Dealers/Persons in e-Way Bill Portal for generating e-way Bill A new feature has been introduced in the E-Way Bill (EWB) system to facilitate the enrolment of unregistered dealers supplying goods, with effect from 11.02.2025. In accordance with Notification No. 12/2024 …