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.
Power to Levy and Collect tax under reverse charge: Section 9(3) of the CGST Act, 2017, read with section 5(3) of the IGST Act, 2017 provides the power to levy tax on receiver of the supply of goods and services.
Seeks to empower the Principal Commissioner of Central Tax, Bengaluru West to grant registration in case of online information and database access or retrieval services provided or agreed to be provided by a person located in non-taxable territory and received by a non-taxable online recipient.
Central Government hereby appoints the 22nd day of June, 2017, as the date on which the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, 14, 20 and 22 of the IGST Act shall come into force.
CBEC hereby notifies the following modes of verification, for the purpose Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017:‑ (i) Aadhaar based Electronic Verification Code (EVC); (ii) Bank account based One Time Password (OTP):
Seeks to exempt persons only engaged in making taxable supplies, total tax on which is liable to be paid on reverse charge basis from obtaining registration under CGST Act.
Central Government hereby notifies www.gst.gov.in as the Common Goods and Services Tax Electronic Portal for facilitating registration, payment of tax, furnishing of returns, computation and settlement of integrated tax and electronic way bill.
