GST Advisory — Registration to Litigation

The Goods and Services Tax, introduced 1 July 2017, consolidated over 17 taxes into a unified indirect tax framework. The CGST Act 2017, IGST Act 2017 and State GST Acts govern virtually every supply of goods and services in India.

Recent enforcement trends show significantly increased scrutiny of ITC claims, show cause notices for GSTR-1/3B mismatches, and department audits targeting large ITC claimants. The risk of fake invoice networks has made the department aggressive — and businesses with genuine credits are often caught in the crossfire.

• GST Registration — New registrations, branch registrations, foreign entity registrations, compulsory and voluntary registration
• Return Filing & Reconciliation — Monthly GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, quarterly composition returns, GSTR-9 annual return, GSTR-9C reconciliation
• ITC Advisory — Blocked credit analysis, GSTR-2B reconciliation, Rule 42/43 reversal calculations, ITC optimisation
• GST Notices & Audits — Show cause notice replies, department audit representation, Section 61 scrutiny responses
• GST Litigation — Appeals before GST Appellate Authority and Delhi High Court writ petitions
• Refund Claims — Export refunds (IGST paid on exports, ITC on zero-rated supplies), inverted duty structure refunds
• Real Estate GST — Builder compliance structuring, buyer ITC advisory, anti-profiteering advisory

Blackthorn operates on a transparent, upfront fee structure. Every engagement begins with a clear fee estimate — no surprises, no hidden charges. The ranges below are indicative; your specific matter will be quoted precisely after the initial consultation.