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Budget 2026: EEPC India Calls for Tax Parity and Speedier GST Refunds

EEPC India Advocates Tax Parity for MSMEs, Faster GST Refunds to Improve Liquidity

Indian engineering exporters are urging the government to consider a reduction in income tax rates for non-corporate manufacturing MSMEs to 25%. Additionally, they are requesting the expedited release of most pending goods and services tax refunds. These measures are seen as vital for alleviating cash flow pressures and enhancing export competitiveness in the upcoming Union […]

Calcutta HC's Order in The Case of Hooghly Motors Pvt. Ltd. vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors

Calcutta HC: GST Refund Under Section 54 Allows for ITC on E-Rickshaw Stereo Systems

In a recent decision, the Calcutta High Court held that stereo systems used in the manufacturing of e-rickshaws qualify as ‘inputs’ under the GST framework and are eligible for a refund of unutilised Input Tax Credit (ITC) under Section 54(3)(ii) of the GST Act, 2017. The applicant, Hooghly Motors Pvt. Ltd., had asked for a […]

Karnataka HC's Order in The Case of IDP Education India Pvt Ltd vs. The Union Of India

Karnataka HC: Education Services Fall Outside the ‘Intermediary’ Definition; GST Refund Allowed

The Karnataka High Court has annulled a Goods and Services Tax (GST) appellate order issued against an education services company, directing the tax authorities to process a refund exceeding Rs 3.91 crore, which includes applicable interest. The court determined that the services provided by the company do not qualify as those of an “intermediary” under […]

Gujarat HC's Order in The Case of Vineet Polyfab Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors

Gujarat HC: Statutory Interest Mandatory on IGST Refunds Delayed Beyond 60 Days

The Gujarat High Court recently made an important ruling regarding the payment of statutory interest under the Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. According to the court’s decision, interest is mandatorily payable on delayed refunds of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) if the refund is not processed within sixty days from the date it […]

Faster GST Refunds Applauded by Healthcare; Broader Reforms Sought

With Swift GST Refunds Rolled Out, Healthcare Players Call for Deeper Reform

The updated move of the government for fast-track GST refunds has been welcomed by the healthcare and medical device industry of India. However, it asked that the next big step is to extend refund eligibility to input services as well as capital goods required to get full tax neutrality and facilitate liquidity challenges encountered by […]

Delhi Govt Issues ₹694 Cr GST Refund to Traders

Delhi CM Clarifies ₹694 Crore GST Refund for Small Businesses

The GST refund processing has been increased by the Delhi government. Till now, it has disbursed a record of Rs 694 crore, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta declared, citing it as an initiative of her administration for ease of doing business. Officials, between April and September of FY 2025-26, the Department of Trade and Taxes has […]

GSTN Allows Refund Claims Even with Negative Minor Head Balances

GSTN Enables GST Refund Claims Despite Negative Minor Head Balances

In an advisory dated August 28, 2025, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) stated that the GST system has been enhanced to allow taxpayers to claim refunds when individual components (minor heads) of a GST demand column show negative balances, provided the overall cumulative balance is zero or positive. Advisory helps small businesses and […]

Patna HC's Order in The Case of M/S Sai Steel vs. The State of Bihar

Patna HC: GST Refund Limitation to Be Computed from Date of Correct Tax Payment

The limitation for GST refund claimed under the wrong head ceases to apply from the date of correct payment, the Patna High Court has ruled. After reading Section 77 of the CGST Act, 2017, read with Section 19 of the IGST Act, Justices Rajeev Ranjan Prasad and Shailendra Singh viewed that the date of counting […]

Bombay HC's Order In Case of Power Engineering (India) Private Ltd. vs. Union of India

No Hearing, No Valid SCN: Bombay High Court Cancels GST Refund Recovery

In the absence of a valid show cause notice and the denial of an opportunity to be heard, the Bombay High Court has quashed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund recovery. Under the GST regime, Power Engineering (India) Pvt. Ltd. is a registered EOU and is in the business of production and export of […]

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