‘Inspection’ is a new provision under the CGST/SGST Act. It is a softer provision than search to enable officers to access any place of business of a taxable person and also any place of business of a person engaged in transporting goods or who is an owner or an operator of a warehouse or godown.
What is the time limit within which appeals should be filed against any order under GST? For an Appeal by the aggrieved person – Appeal to the prescribed Appellate Authority has to be made within three months from the date on which the said decision or order is communicated to such person.
Which are the applicable sections for the purpose of recovery of GST short paid or not paid or amount erroneously refunded or input tax credit wrongly availed or utilized? Section 73 deals with the cases where there is no invocation of fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. Section 74 deals with cases where the provisions related to fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. are invoked.
Q.1 What are the situations which may give rise to refund under GST? Ans. A claim for refund may arise on account of- 1. Export of Goods or services on payment of tax 2. Supply of goods or services to SEZs units and developers on payment of tax 3. Export of Goods or services under Bond/Letter of Undertaking, without payment of tax
The implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) converged with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by Indian Companies is a monumental step in the accounting history of India. ICAI is committed to play an important role to ensure effective and smooth implementation of IFRS converged Ind AS in India. For this purpose, the Ind AS […]
I have identified certain common mistakes in GST compliance, few of them are summarized below. The intention is to highlight common mistakes and precautions to be taken for GST audit so that efforts can be taken to solve / rectify them before starting GST audit and save cost of interest and penalty.
Full time Practicing CAs can register themselves by visiting at https://udin.icai.org/ and generate UDIN by registering the certificates attested/certified by them.
Q.1 Who is the person responsible to make assessment of taxes payable under the Act? Ans: Every person registered under the Act shall himself assess the tax payable by him for a tax period and after such assessment he shall file the return required under section 39.
Q.1 What is the purpose of returns? Ans: a) Mode for transfer of information to tax administration; b) Compliance verification program of tax administration; c) Finalization of the tax liabilities of the taxpayer within stipulated period of limitation; to declare tax liability for a given period; d) Providing necessary inputs for taking policy decision; e) Management of audit and anti-evasion programs of tax administration.
Q.1 What is Input Service Distributor (ISD)? Ans: ISD means an office of the supplier of goods or services or both which receives tax invoices towards receipt of input services and issues a prescribed document for the purposes of distributing the credit of central tax (CGST),