M/s. Mahasemam Trust Vs Commissioner of Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) There is no dispute, that appellants are a Registered Charitable Trust. There is also no allegation that they have been approved to function as a bank or even as a non-banking institution by the R.B.I. This being so, they cannot be termed as a “Banking […]
CIT Vs M/s. Annadan trust (Kerala High Court) The sub-contract of the assessee cannot be considered to be a charitable activity, especially since the supply of food is with the funds of the State Government, received by the assessee as contract amounts. The activity of the assessee confined to such sub-contracts cannot be deemed to be a charitable activity and […]
Main object of the assessee firm, as laid down in the partnership deed, includes leasing of industrial park hence the income of the assessee both from leasing the space as well as providing maintenance services had to be considered only under the head income from business.
The formats and business process approved on 21st July 2018 in 28th GST Council Meeeting were in line with the basic principles with one major change i.e the option of filing quarterly return with monthly payment of GST in a simplified GST return format by the small tax payers.
We present to you key decisions are taken by the GST Council in a meeting held on 21st July 2018. Some decisions will be given effect by way of issuing Notifications and few are to be placed in Parliament to amend the GST Laws.
An advance ruling under GST helps the applicant in planning his activities, which are liable for payment of GST, well in advance. It also brings certainty in determining the tax liability, as the ruling given by the Authority for Advance Ruling is binding on the applicant as well as Government authorities. Further, it helps in […]
The concept of TDS has been incorporated under GST with the intent to bring high value transactions under control. Although, GST has no effect on tax revenue of Government,the underlying aim is to enhance the control and prevent tax evasion.The provisions regarding TDS are goverened by section 51 of the CGST Act,2017.
Ques: How does the taxation of collaboration agreements work? Ans: When the owner sells the land right to the builder, he incurs capital gain on such sale pursuant to the collaboration agreement.
The major recommendations are as detailed below:- 1. Composition dealers:- Upper limit of turnover for opting for GST composition scheme to be raised from Rs. 1 crore to Rs. 1.5 crore. Present limit of turnover can now be raised on the recommendations of the Council. > Composition dealers to be allowed to supply services (other than […]
The GST Council in its 28th meeting held on 21st July has recommended certain amendments in the CGST Act, 2017, IGST Act, 2017, UTGST Act 2017, and GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017. A quick glance of certain important recommendations and its impact to most of the common stakeholders. Recommendation Upper limit of turnover for […]
