On 19th June 2017 CBEC released Six Central Tax notifications , two Integrated Tax notifications paving the way for implementation of GST with effect from 01st July 2017. In Addition to that it also released with Format GST Rules related to Advance Ruling , Anti Profiteering, Appeals and Revision, Assessment and Audit and E-way. Details […]
Every registered person requesting for payment of tax on a provisional basis in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 60 shall furnish an application along with the documents in support of his request, electronically, in FORM GST ASMT-01 on the Common Portal, either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner.
With the GST set to be rolled out on 1st Jul y 2017, the final phase of preparation for its implementation is in full swing. Customs too has a major stake in the early implementation of GST as IGST would begin to be levied on the imports from the very first day, the credit of which shall be available to the importers.
Till such time as an E-way bill system is developed and approved by the Council, the Government may, by notification, specify the documents that the person in charge of a conveyance carrying any consignment of goods shall carry while the goods are in movement or in transit storage.
Text of Final GST Appeals and Revision rules with Formats as released by GST Council on 19th June 2017. Chapter – Appeals and Revision 1. Appeal to the Appellate Authority (1) An appeal to the Appellate Authority under sub-section (1) of section 107 of the Act shall be filed in FORM GST APL-01, along with […]
CBEC has released the Text of Final GST Anti-profiteering Rules as approved by GST Council on 18th June 2017. Suresh Nandlal Rohira, Partner, Grant Thornton India LLP saqid on on the final GST anti-profiteering rules said that “It reminds us of the days of “Excise Valuation” and therefore the anti-profiteering rules also sometimes look like […]
Text of Final GST Advance Ruling rules with Formats as released by GST Council on 19th June 2017. Chapter – Advance Ruling 1. Qualification and appointment of members of the Authority for Advance Ruling The Central Government and the State Government shall appoint an officer in the rank of Joint Commissioner as member of the […]
The letter attributed to Cabinet Secretariat on Digitalisation of Land Records & subsequent linking of the same to AADHAR, being widely circulated in the sections of social media is completely fake and mischievous. It is clarified that Govt. of India has issued no such letter. A police complaint has been filed in this regard and the matter is being investigated.
The present matter has brought forth the problems faced by citizens in free access to accurate and comprehensive sets of laws in India. The availability of accurate legal texts, at minimal cost, is fundamental to the rule of law and a basic responsibility of the Government. With the advent of the internet, it is imperative that the Government make all efforts possible to provide comprehensive access to legislations and subordinate legislations online. While efforts have been made in this arena, a lot remains to be done.
In a recent ruling, the division bench of the Bombay High Court held that the assessee cannot claim that the sale of attached property is time-barred under Rule 68B of the Second Schedule, where he has applied to Settlement Commission for extension of time for payment of demand as per Order of Settlement and his application is pending and writes to TRO for putting sale on hold based on such application.
