Quick Summary
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) is set to take over the adjudication of pending anti-profiteering cases, offering relief to companies and aiming to end a long-standing dispute in the GST framework. The tribunal is expected to start hearing GST matters by December 2025. Major consumer goods companies, including Hindustan Unilever, Jubilant FoodWorks, Patanjali, Reckitt Benckiser and Procter Gamble, have faced scrutiny under the erstwhile anti-profiteering provisions. Intro
Daily Limit Reached
You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News
Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access
Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
- No Ads
- WhatsApp Community
- Daily E-Newsletter
- Unlimited News Access
- Profile Visitors
- Link Social Profiles
- Featured Job Posts
- Pro Badge
- Expert GST Guidance
- Unlimited Forum Replies
- Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)
BEST VALUE
2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)
3 Months PLAN
999
(Excl. of GST ₹179)
View all CCI PRO benefits
Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience.
FAQ :
The GSTAT is expected to begin hearing GST matters, including pending anti-profiteering cases, by December 2025.
Introduced in 2017, the rules required suppliers to pass on GST rate reductions or input tax credits to consumers through price cuts.
Approximately 140 cases are pending before the Competition Commission of India (CCI), and another 184 are pending before various High Courts.
The GSTAT will also assume the role of the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), serving as a comprehensive forum for all GST-related disputes.
Yes, the deadline for filing appeals has been extended until June 30, 2026.
CAclubindia
