![Failure to Respond to SCN Not Excused by CA’s Lapse: Delhi HC Dismisses Mobile Phone Dealers Plea Against ₹2.32 Lakh GST Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/29/500x300_2122397-failure-respond-scn-not-excused-cas-lapse-delhi-hc-dismisses-mobile-phone-dealers-plea-against-gst-demand-taxscan-.webp "Failure to Respond to SCN Not Excused by CA’s Lapse: Delhi HC Dismisses Mobile Phone Dealers Plea Against ₹2.32 Lakh GST Demand [Read Order]")
Failure to Respond to SCN Not Excused by CA’s Lapse: Delhi HC Dismisses Mobile Phone Dealer's Plea Against ₹2.32 Lakh GST Demand [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a mobile phone dealer’s plea against the Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand of Rs 2.32 lakhs, holding that the...
![GST Assessment Order Passed Against Unregistered Contractor Due to Identical Name Confusion on WAMIS & Income Tax Portal Data Quashed: Orissa HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/28/250x150_2122226-orissa-high-court-wamis-portal-gst-assessment-order-quashed-orissa-high-court-gst-case-taxscan.webp "GST Assessment Order Passed Against Unregistered Contractor Due to Identical Name Confusion on WAMIS & Income Tax Portal Data Quashed: Orissa HC [Read Order]")
![Mandatory Three Month Gap Required between SCN and Final Order u/s 73 of GST Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122057-bombay-high-court-gst-ruling-taxscan.webp "Mandatory Three Month Gap Required between SCN and Final Order u/s 73 of GST Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
![Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122009-builder-required-pass-gst-itc-benefits-homebuyers-gstat-directs.webp "Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]")
![GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122005-gst-itc-benefits-must-passed-regardless-amount-gstat-orders-40096-refund-among-1865-homebuyers-taxcscan.webp "GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]")
VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has quashed the service tax demand raised on Ananda Vikatan Productions Pvt. Ltd. relating to the sale of...
![VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/26/500x300_2121966-vat-kolangal-dubbed-serials-cestat-service-tax-demand-ananda-vikatan-taxscan.webp "VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]")
Directors cannot Directly Targeted for Company’s GST Dues During Liquidation: Madras HC Grants Liberty to ‘Extricate’ Liability [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has held that directors of a company under liquidation cannot be straightaway targeted for recovery of the company’s GST ( goods and servicestax ) dues. It granted them...
![Directors cannot Directly Targeted for Company’s GST Dues During Liquidation: Madras HC Grants Liberty to ‘Extricate’ Liability [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/24/500x300_2121686-madras-high-court-gst-ruling-taxscan.webp "Directors cannot Directly Targeted for Company’s GST Dues During Liquidation: Madras HC Grants Liberty to ‘Extricate’ Liability [Read Order]")
Online Notice Rejecting GST TRAN-1 for ITC on Excise Duty challenged only after 2 Years: Kerala HC upholds Validity of SCN [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court recently dismissed a writ petition challenging the rejection of an application in GST TRANS-1 for claiming input tax credit (ITC) of excise duty on the closing stock, after...
![Online Notice Rejecting GST TRAN-1 for ITC on Excise Duty challenged only after 2 Years: Kerala HC upholds Validity of SCN [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/24/500x300_2121676-online-notice-rejecting-gst-tran-1-for-itc-on-excise-duty-challenged-only-after-2-years-kerala-hc-upholds-validity-of-scn-taxscan.webp "Online Notice Rejecting GST TRAN-1 for ITC on Excise Duty challenged only after 2 Years: Kerala HC upholds Validity of SCN [Read Order]")
Bombay HC Grants Interim Relief to Mad Over Donuts Parent Company in 5% vs 18% GST Classification Case [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to the parent company of the popular chain ‘Mad Over Donuts’, in its ongoing challenge to a ₹100 crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand raised by...
![Bombay HC Grants Interim Relief to Mad Over Donuts Parent Company in 5% vs 18% GST Classification Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/23/500x300_2121588-bombay-hc-grants-interim-relief-to-mad-over-donuts-parent-company-in-5-vs-18-gst-classification-case-taxscan.webp "Bombay HC Grants Interim Relief to Mad Over Donuts Parent Company in 5% vs 18% GST Classification Case [Read Order]")
Interest on Ocean Freight IGST Refund applies from Date of Deposit, No from Refund Application: Orissa HC [Read Order]
The Orissa High Court has held that interest on refund of IGST ( Integrated Goods and Services Tax ) paid on “ocean freight” is payable from the date of deposit of tax. The court ordered 6%...
![Interest on Ocean Freight IGST Refund applies from Date of Deposit, No from Refund Application: Orissa HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/23/500x300_2121536-interest-on-ocean-freight-igst-refund-applies-from-date-of-deposit-no-from-refund-application-orissa-hc-taxscan.webp "Interest on Ocean Freight IGST Refund applies from Date of Deposit, No from Refund Application: Orissa HC [Read Order]")
![GSTAT Orders Registry 6-Month Leniency in Scrutiny of GST Appeal Filings on Portal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/23/500x300_2121535-gstat-gst-taxscan.jfif "GSTAT Orders Registry 6-Month Leniency in Scrutiny of GST Appeal Filings on Portal [Read Order]")