Interest/late fees for services of pre-GST era, received after 1st July 2017, are liable to GST Synopsis: The AAR, Tamil Nadu in the case of M/s Chennai Port Trust has held that the amounts received on or after July 1, 2017 towards interest, late fees, penalty relating to services of lease/rent, due to delayed payment of consideration […]
The West Bengal AAR in the matter of Siemens Ltd. has ruled that the Applicant is deemed to have supplied works contract service to KMRCL on July 1, 2017 to the extent covered by the lump-sum that stood credited to its account on that date as mobilisation advance and GST is leviable thereon accordingly.
Synopsis: The Tamil Nadu AAR in the matter of Chennai Port Trust has ruled that the Applicant, providing medical services and medicines as part of mandated rules, is not entitled to take credit of input tax on the inward supply of medicines used in providing free medical facilities to the employees, pensioners and their dependents […]
Whether Rule 89(5) of the CGST Rules denying refund of ITC on account of input services in case of inverted duty structure is contrary to Section 54(3) of the CGST Act?
A dispute resolution cum amnesty scheme called the Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme is being introduced for resolution and settlement of legacy cases of Central Excise and Service Tax. The proposed Scheme covers past disputes of taxes which have got subsumed in GST namely Central Excise, Service Tax and Cesses. All persons are eligible […]
Detailed analysis of changes in rates of Central Excise & Custom – Union Budget 2019. In Union Budget 2019-20, the Finance Minister has introduced the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha on July 05, 2019. The following are the gist of the notifications which makes amendment in Customs and Central Excise with effect from July 06, 2019 […]
Amendments carried out through the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2019 come into effect on the date of its enactment, unless otherwise specified. Amendments carried out in the Finance Bill, 2019 will come into effect from the date when the same will be notified, concurrently with the corresponding amendments to the Acts passed earlier by the […]
Proposed Amendment in the Customs Act, 1962 and Service Tax – Union Budget 2019 The legislative changes would come into effect only upon the enactment of the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2019. Proposed Amendment in the Customs Act, 1962 Current provisions Proposed provisions Effect Section – 41 (Delivery of departure manifest or export manifest or […]
Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the full budget of 1st Year of 2nd term of Modi Government amid subdued economic growth and challenging fiscal situation. Taking into consideration, the need of time, with a vision to become $5 trillion economy by 2025, various sectors including social sectors were generously rewarded in this Budget. Inter-alia few areas like […]
In cases where some information has not been furnished in Form GSTR-1 or in Form GSTR-3B, taxpayers may pay the tax with interest through Form GST DRC-03 at any time. In fact, the Annual Return provides an additional opportunity for such taxpayers to declare the summary of supply against which payment of tax is made.
