A recent GST rate reduction on man-made fibers and yarns to 5% aims to correct a long-standing inverted duty structure. However, certain sectors like geotextiles and agro-textiles may still face challenges.
A summary of key considerations for businesses navigating upcoming GST rate changes, including time of supply rules, E-Way Bill preparation, and ITC management.
ITAT Chennai allows a partnership firm to claim a bad debt deduction of ₹23.10 lakh, ruling that losses from employee fraud are a genuine business loss. The decision highlights that an FIR and book entries are sufficient evidence.
Tribunal remanded case to AO, allowing assessee to substantiate capital introduced from sale of agricultural lands with proper documents like patta, chitta, and adangal.
The ITAT Bangalore ruled in Ramesh Kumar vs. ACIT that capital gains tax can’t be levied based on mere possession, a commencement certificate, and an unregistered Power of Attorney.
Delhi High Court in VRG Electronics v. PCIT reaffirms a liberal approach to condoning ITR filing delays under Section 119(2)(b). Court ruled that an accountant’s negligence can constitute genuine hardship.
The Delhi High Court ruled that serving GST orders via email is valid, and consolidated SCNs for multiple years are permissible in fraud cases.
The Supreme Court of India upholds the validity of consolidated GST Show Cause Notices (SCNs) for multiple financial years in fraudulent ITC claims.
The Bombay High Court set aside an order denying tax exemption to People’s Mobile Hospitals, a charitable trust, for a delay of 84 days in filing Form 10B. The court ruled that the delay was procedural and not a willful default, emphasizing a “justice-oriented” approach in such cases.
Understand the implications of India’s new GST rate changes on export refunds. Learn about the challenges faced by exporters, including stuck Input Tax Credit and slow refund processes.
