20% ITC restrictions clarified by CBIC Circular No. 123/42/2019– GST dated 11.11.2019 1. Clarification about the new rule 36(4) related to availing input tax credit under the GST. 2. The new rule 36(4) inserted vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09.10.2019, limits input tax credit claims to 20% of the “eligible amount” where in […]
Institute of Actuaries of India (Transaction of Business at Meetings of Council) Amendment Regulations, 2019. Video Conferencing means audio-visual electronic communication facility to enable members of the Council who could not attend in person to communicate concurrently with each other without any intermediary and to participate effectively in the meeting.”.
Mudassirun Nisan Vs. Addl. Commissioner (Allahabad High Court) On the relevant date i.e. 4 Dec. 2017 when the vehicle in question was intercepted, the ‘Government’ referred in Rule 138 of the C.G.S.T. Rules 2017, which was the Central Government, had not developed and approved any e-way bill system nor any other arrangement had been made […]
Technology is the one thing which has helped a man in a lot of ways, the most important is without any doubt being able to save time. We can now do a lot more in less amount of time and without having to stress the way people before us used to do. When it comes […]
Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited Vs JCIT (ITAT Pune) The issue under consideration is whether the disallowance made for commission paid to director u/s. 40A(2) is justified? ITAT states that, the assessee is against disallowance of commission paid to Shri Atul Kirloskar u/s. 40A(2) of the Act. It is an undisputed fact that in earlier assessment […]
Cabinet approves reduction of Government of India (GOI) equity shareholding in select CPSEs below 51% by retaining management control The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has accorded ‘in-principle’ approval for enabling reductionof Government of India paid-up share capital below 51% in select CPSEs while retaining the management control […]
Certain complaints made yesterday on the social media regarding GSTN system not functioning are incorrect. GSTN assures that the GST Return filing system was working within expected limits. Had it not been so, how more than 11.52 lakh GSTR3B (October) returns could have been filed yesterday on 19th Nov with about 1.82 lakh returns filed in a peak hour.
Kabeer Reality Private Limited Vs The Union of India & Others (Madhya Pradesh HC) The petitioner has certainly not paid the GST. It is noteworthy to mention that GSTR-1 is declaration of tax liability and GSTR-3B is evidence of actual payment. The petitioner has stated that GSTR-1 cannot be termed or classified as self assessed […]
Department of Telecommunication will give an option to the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) to defer payment of the spectrum auction instalments due for 2020-21 & 2021-22, either for one or both years. These deferred amounts bill be spread equally in the remaining instalments to be paid by TSPs. Interest as stipulated while auctioning of the concerned spectrum will however be charged so that NPV is protected.
In order to attract fresh investment in manufacturing and provide boost to ‘Make-in India’ initiative of the Government, another provision was inserted to the IT Act, to provide that a domestic manufacturing company set up on or after 1st October, 2019 and which commences manufacturing by 31st March, 2023, may opt to pay tax at 15% plus surcharge at 10% and cess at 4% if it does not claim any incentive/deduction. The effective rate of tax comes to 17.16% for these companies. They would also not be subjected to MAT.