Validity of force majeure clause for sellers/suppliers seeking extension or termination of contractual liability on account of COVID-19 pandemic: Brief background: Havoc of pandemic COVID-19 pandemic has brought together severe operational difficulties across all geographies as well as industries and various trades have been forced to shut their operations temporarily or permanently down owing to […]
Madras High Court: ‘Scope of Section 17(5)(h) shall not extend to cover the loss of inputs which is inherent to the manufacturing process’ This is to apprise you with a recent judgement by Hon’ble Madras High Court in the Case of ARS Steels & Alloy International Pvt. Ltd. Vs The State Tax Officer as follows: […]
This is an attempt to briefly discuss the provisions with regards to claiming of input tax credit and subsequent levy as outward supply under GST law of the benefits/facilities granted by the employer to the employee during COVID-19 pandemic under GST regime:
This is an attempt to briefly discuss the provisions with regards to issuance of credit note in case of exempt supply and simultaneous reclaiming/reavailing of input tax credit under GST regime. Question: Taxpayer has entered into an arrangement for rendering of exempt supply of service to a government entity which has been notified as exempt […]
This is an attempt to apprise you in detail of the Quarterly Return-Monthly Payment (QRMP) scheme has recently been launched by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). Please note that a Quarterly Return-Monthly Payment (QRMP) scheme has recently been launched by the board and a circular bearing no. 143/13/2020-GST dated 10 November […]
Denial by JC (ST) of refund claim by SEZ unit/developer stating ‘only supplier can claim refund of ITC/integrated tax on supply to SEZ unit/developer’ This is to apprise you of the recent judgement passed by Joint Commissioner (ST) & Appellate Authority (ST), Vijaywada in an appeal by M/s Vaachi International India Private Limited, order dated […]
This is to apprise you of recent notification no. no. 01/2020 – Central Tax, dated 01 January, 2020 issued by CBIC regarding furnishing of proof of possession of Aadhaar number of below mentioned persons: Vide section 95 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 issued on 01 August 2019, sub-section 6A, 6B, 6C and 6D […]
