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GSTN Issues Advisory on e-Invoice API and e-Way Bill by IRN API Changes Effective from 1st August 2026

18 June 2026 at 09:16

GSTN has issued an advisory detailing changes to the e-Invoice API, e-Way Bill by IRN API and EWB Closure API. Mandatory Ship-To GSTIN reporting and voluntary e-Way Bill closure features will be implemented from August 1, 2026.

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GSTN Extends Mandatory 'Ship To GSTIN' and E-Way Bill Closure Features to 1st August 2026

10 June 2026 at 09:20

GSTN has extended the implementation date for mandatory Ship To GSTIN capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure functionality from June 15, 2026, to August 1, 2026, providing additional time for businesses, GSPs and ERP providers to prepare.

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Supreme Court Holds Casino Winnings Payouts Do Not Reduce GST Liability

03 June 2026 at 09:41

The Supreme Court has ruled that GST on casino transactions is payable on the full amount staked by players and not on Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR), holding that tax liability arises when a bet is placed.

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GST Collections Rise 3.2% to Rs 1.94 Lakh Crore in May 2026

02 June 2026 at 09:15

India's gross GST collections reached Rs 1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth year-on-year. After adjusting for a one-time telecom payment in May 2025, GST revenue growth stood at 9%.

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GSTN Announces Major Enhancements in e-Way Bill Portal: Mandatory Ship-To GSTIN and EWB Closure Feature

22 May 2026 at 09:21

GSTN proposes key enhancements to the e-Way Bill (EWB) portal, including mandatory "Ship-To GSTIN" capture for Bill-To Ship-To transactions and a new EWB Closure functionality.

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GSTN Introduces Annexure-B Offline Utility for ITC Refund Applications

20 May 2026 at 09:15

GST refund filing process updated from May 2026. Taxpayers must now upload Annexure-B through the new offline utility for accumulated ITC refund claims on the GST portal.

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GST Update 2026: Finance Ministry Revises Chandigarh Authority Members Under UTGST Rules

16 May 2026 at 10:34

Ministry of Finance issues Notification No. 2/2026-UTT amending Chandigarh GST authority under UTGST rules. Check new appointments, key changes and effective date.

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GST Settlement of Funds Rules 2026: Finance Ministry Corrects Hindi Text Through Corrigendum

12 May 2026 at 09:32

The Ministry of Finance has issued a corrigendum to the Hindi version of Notification G.S.R. 225(E) dated March 30, 2026 relating to the Goods and Services Tax Settlement of Funds Rules, 2026. Read the latest official update and revised Rule 1(1).

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GST Refund Filing Gets Stricter: Annexure-B Upload in JSON Format Now Mandatory for Unused ITC Claims

09 May 2026 at 09:45

GST portal updates refund filing utility for unused ITC claims. Annexure-B upload in JSON format now mandatory with invoice-level GSTR-2B validation and enhanced reconciliation requirements.

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GST Update: Centre Revises HSN Code in Notifications Issued on April 30, 2026

09 May 2026 at 09:25

The Ministry of Finance has issued corrigenda to amend GST rate notifications dated April 30, 2026, replacing HSN code 2202 99 90 with 2202 91 00 under IGST, CGST and UTGST notifications.

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