Latest update 23.05.2025

A. Article/Notes

NACIN: E-Book on Demand & Adjudication (GST & Legacy)

National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics Andhra Pradesh Zonal Institute, Visakhapatnam published an e-book on demand and adjudication -GST and Legacy.

Blocking of ITC under Rule 86A without recording ‘reasons to believe’ and objective evidence is legally unsustainable

The Hon’ble Patna High Court in Graphic Trades Pvt. Ltd. disposed of the Writ Petition and upheld the blocking of ITC under Rule 86A of the Bihar GST Rules, as the authorities had sufficient material indicating the petitioner received ITC from a non-existent supplier.

Writ petition is not maintainable unless the statutory remedy to appeal has been exhausted

The Hon’ble Chhattisgarh High Court in Mayasheel Retail India Ltd. dismissed the writ petition where the Assessee had challenged demand order on ground that it came to Assessee’s knowledge pursuant to issuance of recovery notice.

B. Tax in Media

SC dismisses review in Safari Retreats case, ITC on immovable property allowed — What it means for taxpayers

Reaffirming taxpayers’ rights on input tax credit (ITC), the Supreme Court on 20 May dismissed a review petition filed by the revenue department in the Safari Retreats case, providing clear ground for taxpayers under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.

Govt launches pan-India drive to formalise informal economy, boost GST compliance, say sources

In a strategic move aimed at curbing tax evasion and broadening the revenue base, the Government of India has initiated a nationwide campaign to bring informal economic activities under the formal Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.

GST officer held for taking Rs.45k bribe to settle tax dues in Noida

The UP vigilance establishment on Monday arrested Satendra Bahadur Singh, administrative officer, GST office, Gautam Budh Nagar, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.45,000 in connection with a pending tax assessment.

Property deals over Rs 30 lakh? Karnataka Sub-registrar to inform income tax department at registration

The Karnataka Stamps and Registration Department has issued a directive mandating all sub-registrars in the state to collect a Specified Financial Transaction (SSFT) statement from individuals involved in property transactions exceeding Rs 30 lakh during document registration, Times of India (Times of India) reported.

ITR-U Explained: A New 4-Year Window to Fix Your Tax Returns

Understand how the Finance Act, 2025, changes the way you can update past income tax returns—along with the penalties and restrictions involved.

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