The Government vide CBDT circular No. 10/2020 Dated 24 April 2020 deferred reporting of Compliance related to Goods and Service Tax (GST) in the income tax audit reports by a year. The move is a major relief to businesses struggling to cope with the challenges of the Covid -19 pandemic. The tax audit report form […]
Reverse Charge means the liability to pay tax is on the recipient of supply of goods or services instead of the supplier of such goods or services in respect of notified categories of supply. There are two type of reverse charge scenarios provided in law. First is dependent on the nature of supply and/or nature […]
It is held in Re Sri. Taghar Vasudeva Ambrish (GST AAR Karnataka), that leasing of immovable property for Paying Guest Accommodation cannot be treated as renting of residential dwelling and is not exempted from GST. In this article , an attempt has been made to simplify the contents of Advance Ruling and explain the term […]
Government of India vide Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 on 31.03.2020. notified relief measures related to Income Tax return filings, GST compliance, PAN-Aadhar linkage and other statutory and regulatory issues. Income Tax Act 1961 also covers under the Specified Act as per Para 2 of the ordinance. Extension of TDS Return […]
Introduction :- Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a specifically established duty free enclave, which shall be deemed to be a foreign territory for the purposes of trade operations and duties and tariffs. SEZs are located within a country’s national borders, and their aims include increased trade balance, employment, increased investment, job creation and effective administration. […]
‘Intermediary’ means a broker, an agent or any other person, by whatever name called, who arranges or facilitates the supply of goods or services or both, or securities, between two or more persons, but does not include a person who supplies such goods or services on his own account ( Section 2(13) of IGST Act.). […]
1. A free flow of input tax credit is a backbone of GST Law for eliminating cascading effects of taxes. However , section 17(5) of the CGST Act,2017 specifies certain Goods and Services as Blocked Credit . It means , a taxable person is not eligible to take Input Tax Credit ( ITC) on the […]
The Central Government vide Notification No. 07/2019 -CT( RATE) dated 29.03.2019 specified that the promoters are required to pay tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism ( RCM ) in respect of shortfall from the minimum value of goods or services or both required to be purchased for construction of project. Minimum value for the purpose is […]
1. Transfer of Development Rights means the owner of land allows promoter ( builder ) to develop the land and construct apartments in his land. This is different from Transferable Development Rights. In case of Transferable Development Rights, Government (local authority) gives an instrument to land owner (for surrender of his right) to either use […]
1. Value of taxable supply : The value of a supply of goods and/or services shall be the transaction value, that is the price actually paid or payable for the said supply of goods and/or services where the supplier and the recipient of the supply are not related and the price is the sole consideration […]