Allahabad High Court Slams Unreasoned GST Registration Cancellations, Calls It Economic Death

Allahabad High Court Slams Unreasoned GST Registration Cancellations, Calls It Economic Death

In an important ruling with wide implications for traders and businesses, the Allahabad High Court has strongly criticised GST authorities for repeatedly cancelling GST registrations without assigning proper reasons. The court observed that such actions effectively amount to “economic death” for a taxpayer, as GST registration is the backbone of conducting lawful business under the … Read more

Delhi High Court Upholds GST SCN Based on Income Tax Intelligence, Flags Risks of AI-Generated Case Citations

Delhi High Court Upholds GST SCN Based on Income Tax Intelligence, Flags Risks of AI-Generated Case Citations

In a significant GST litigation development, the Delhi High Court has upheld the validity of a Show Cause Notice issued by the GST Department that was based on intelligence inputs shared by the Income Tax Department. The Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the notice at a preliminary stage, holding that such a challenge was … Read more