The Central Goods and Services Act 2017, was admittedly an Act which drew inspiration from the earlier laws, and also brought in concept to nullify issues brought up due to jurisprudence of past Acts. But, while trying to iron out the wrinkles of the past, could it have unintentionally brought in issues for the future? […]
ITO Vs Shri Udaykumar D. Bhatt (ITAT Ahmedabad) Section 271(1)(c) cast responsibility upon the AO to reach the clear finding with respect to levy of penalty under the specific charge and if the AO fails to do so then the penalty cannot be levied as such penalty order shall not be maintainable in the eyes […]
SC HELD in favour of Amazon in a case that pitched Amazon.Com against India’s original retail king Kishore Biyani’s Future Group and Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail, which is set to go big on e-commerce.
The digital data has ingrained itself as an integral part of modern business. It has transformed the way business is conducted and opened grand vistas. With opportunity however, comes responsibility. The cyber world has unfortunately plenty of potential for someone with malicious intent. With remote working and increasing cyber attacks it is critical that we […]
Facility to file annual return in Form GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21 is now available. Please ensure that all applicable returns of the said year have been filed before attempting to file the said return. Following detailed questions pertains to GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21:- Who is required to file GSTR-9 for FY 2020-21? Every registered person (other than those registered persons […]
Taxability of Compensation and interest on compensation received from Govt or Insurance companies Generally compensation is paid by insurance company or Govt on account of any damage to property or human being on an accident or similar incidents. Example of compensation paid by Govt: On compulsory acquisition of land for development of infrastructure or other […]
The Appellant contended that, being an LLP is not covered in definition of ‘body corporate’ and hence not liable to pay service tax under reverse charge mechanism (RCM), as applicable to a body corporate in terms of Notification No. 30/2012-ST dated June, 2012.
Hon’ble High Court of Kerala has declared that the proper officer is not vested with any power to cancel registration certificate of a dealer, for reasons not prescribed U/s. 29 (2) of the Central Goods & Services Tax Act/State Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act & SGST Act).
A short time ago, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs issued the Central Goods and Services Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2021 that amended Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Various amendments have been made in Rule 80 of CGST Rule pertaining to Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) and Statement of Reconciliation (FORM GSTR-9C). […]
ACIT Vs Krishan Lal Madhok (ITAT Delhi) A.C.I.T. on the basis of information received from the Government of France under the Double Taxation Avoidance Convention wrongfully assumed that Shri Krishan Lal Madhok was earning an interest at the rate of 4% from his foreign Swiss Bank account, thereby included the same in his income while […]
