Meeting with Ministry of Finance- Return filing issues- Based on the invitation received from Ministry of Finance for making a presentation on the practical difficulties in filing GST returns
Blocking/ Unblocking of EWB generation facility The taxpayers who have not filed GSTR 3B return for two consecutive tax periods, will now be blocked for EWB generation facility on EWB Portal. Thus taxpayers who have not filed their GSTR-3B return for the months of September, 2019 and for October, 2019, will be blocked for EWB […]
A. DIRECT TAXES UPDATES i) Income Tax circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News- November- 2019 ♠ CBDT notifies Form 16D (certificate of deduction of tax at source) and 26QD (challan-cum-statement) in relation to section 194 M (deduction of tax at source for contractual or professional payment by Individual or HUF) (Notification No. 98/2019 dated 18th November 2019) […]
Sudhir Kumar Aggarwal Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court has held that presence of lawyer cannot be allowed at the time of questioning or examination of a person by the officers under the GST provisions. The Court observed that officers under GST law are not police officers and have […]
M/s. Mediacom Media India Pvt. Ltd. Vs C.C.G.S.T. (CESTAT Mumbai) Observing that definition of input service was very wide and that the only condition precedent was that it should be the activity relating to business, CESTAT Mumbai has allowed Cenvat credit on outdoor catering services and rent-a-cab services for the period 2007-2010. Rule 2(l) of […]
Last date for filing appeal in GSTAT- Removal of Difficulties Order issued to implement the decision of 37th GST Council regarding GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) vide Order No. 09 /2019-Central Tax dated 03rd December, 2019. Extension of the last date for filing of appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal against orders of Appellate Authority on […]
In a recent case of M/s. Fresh and Honest Cafe LTD. V. The Deputy Commissioner [Ct] and Anr. (Karnataka High Court) , a ruling was stated by Justice S. Sujatha (Karnataka High Court) that stats that any mistake said to have been committed by a learned CA in filing VAT Form 240 will not be seen as an intentional mistake and further not levy section 69(1) as court rule by Karnataka high court.
What is the debate going on for filing of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C GST returns? As per latest tweet the new template for filing returns would be made available on 10th December 2019. So, the question is whether to file GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C before 10th December 2019 or not.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, with the objective of strengthening the institution of Independent Directors under the Companies Act, launched today the Independent Director’s Databank in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder.
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of November, 2019 is Rs. 1,03,492 crore of which CGST is Rs. 19,592 crore, SGST is Rs. 27,144 crore, IGST is Rs. 49,028 crore (including Rs. 20,948 crore collected on imports) and Cess is Rs. 7,727 crore (including Rs. 869 crore collected on imports). The total number of GSTR 3B Returns filed for the month of October up to 30th November, 2019 is Rs. 77.83 lakh.
