Latest update 26.02.2024

Recap of Latest updates posted on 14.08.2026

Papad is once again in the spotlight at the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR)—this time over a key ingredient, Papad Khar, rather than its shape. The Gujarat AAR has ruled that this essential ingredient will be taxed at an 18 per cent GST rate.

The Delhi government has identified 10 acres of land to develop its new secretariat at ITO, which involves shifting of Income Tax Office, officials said on Thursday.

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged delays, incorrect tax calculations, rejected eligible applications and revenue losses in the implementation of the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas (DTVSV) Scheme, 2020.

The West Bengal Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling has reaffirmed that the advance ruling mechanism under GST law is intended to provide certainty only for proposed or ongoing transactions, and cannot be used as a substitute for adjudication of completed transactions involving disputed questions of fact.

Delhi Goods and Services Tax (GST) department in a joint operation with railway officials seized around 50 tonnes of illegal copper and two tonnes of aluminium ingots being transported in a freight train without valid e-way bills and invoices, an official statement said on Thursday.

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Recap of Latest updates posted on 13.08.2026

The Hon’ble Calcutta High Court in the case of Scorp Industries & Anr. held that where cancellation of GST registration was founded upon a field visit report, such report ought to have been supplied to the taxpayer before rejection of the application for revocation under Section 30 of the CGST/WBGST Act.

CBDT)issued notification no. 113/2026 dated 11.08.2026 to provide exemption u/s 11 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 (30 of 2025), to ‘District Legal Service Authority, Panchkula’ , an Authority constituted by the ‘Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987’ (39 of 1987), in respect of the following specified income arising to the said body namely:

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued notification no. 112/2026 dated 11.08.2026 to provide exemption under section 10 (46) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) on specified income of certain bodies or authorities or Boards or Trusts or Commissions as may be notified by the Central Government in the Official Gazette for the purposes of that section;

Central Board of Direct Taxes published Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Programme: Annual APA Report FY 2025-26.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Bombay High Court order granting Future Group non-executive director Sunil Biyani one week’s protection from arrest in a Goods and Services Tax (GST) investigation..

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has detected 1,334 cases of goods and services tax (GST) non-compliance in the works contract and construction sector involving ₹401.42 crore.

The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 seeks to create a more independent, transparent and professionally administered tribunal system. The Bill provides for setting up of a judiciary-led  National Tribunals Commission that will make selections to the tribunals and exercise oversight on their functioning.

ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India, formerly known as WABCO India, has received a show-cause notice from the Additional Commissioner, GST & Central Excise, Audit-I Commissioner, Chennai, proposing a demand of Rs. 27.99 crore.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) presented GST Sectoral Guide on Fast-Moving Consumption Goods – July 2026 Edition.