Customs officials seize 2.7 kg gold worth ₹4.26 crore hidden in aircraft speaker on Dubai-Ahmedabad flight
Custom officials at the Ahmedabad airport have seized over 2.7 kilogram of gold concealed inside the lavatory of an aircraft.
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National Workshop on e-filing of Appeals before the GSTAT
GSTAT – Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal is conducting a National Workshop on e-filing of Appeals before the GSTAT on 15th June, 2026 at 10:15 hrs onwards at The Gulmohar Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
Webinar: Filing of GST Appeals through the GSTAT Portal
GSTAT Vijayawada Bench – Andhra Pradesh is conducting a Webinar for Awareness on Filing of GST Appeals through the GSTAT Portal
Next GST Council meeting to focus on ‘process reforms’, inverted duty structure fixes
The next meeting will take up issues arising with regards to inverted duty structure (IDS) of different sectors, officials say.
GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025 — Key Amendments Recommended (Committee Meeting, 29 May & 1 June 2026)
The Committee for Resolution of Representations from Trade/Bar Associations, GSTAT, under the chairmanship of Hon’ble (Dr.) Justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra, President GSTAT, has recommended several significant amendments to the GSTAT (Procedure) Rules, 2025. Key highlights from the Minutes dated 10-06-2026:
COVER NOTE / PREFACE TO CERTIFICATE OF NON-AVAILMENT OF ITC
This note is issued as an explanatory preface to the Certificate of Non-Availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) and Non-requirement of ITC Reversal under Section 34 of the CGST Act, 2017, furnished by the recipient of goods for GST compliance, audit verification, and other statutory or departmental purposes.
ITC on import of goods and SEZ procurements cannot be denied for FY 2018-19 as GSTR 2A did not capture Import data during impugned period
The Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in Biocon Limited on account of mismatch between ITC claimed in Form GSTR-3B and ITC reflected in Form GSTR-2A, holding that during
Recovery from Legal Heir without Prior Adjudication and Notice is Jurisdictionally Invalid
The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Navin Vishwanathan Prop. of M/s. Oriental Facility held that invocation of recovery proceedings under Section 79 of the CGST Act, 2017 against the bank account of a legal heir, without prior adjudication of liability under Section 93 of the CGST Act, 2017 …
Recovery is Valid post adjudication, Without Prior Notice to Dealer
The Hon’ble Andhra Pradesh High Court in the case of V.V.S. Enterprises held that once tax liability is crystallized through an assessment order, recovery proceedings under Section 79(1)(c) can be directly initiated ..
GST Exemption on Healthcare Services Available Even When Rendered Through Another Hospital Under Revenue-Sharing Arrangement
The Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd. quashed the Show Cause Notices issued under Section 73 of the CGST Act, 2017 seeking to tax the services rendered by the Petitioner under SAC 9985 as “Support Services” at 18% GST, and held that the benefit of exemption under..