In forward contracts in cotton sales, being settled with the other party to the contract by way of payment of the differential of forward rate and prevailing market rate on the settlement date, the same would be falling within the purview of ‘securities’ as defined in Section 2(101) of the CGST Act, 2017 and would therefore not be chargeable to GST.
Customs Rate of Exchange of Foreign Currency Conversion (South African Rand) wef 29.09.2018 notified vide Notification No. 83/2018 – Customs (N.T.) dated 28th September, 2018.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Assistant Commissioner of Customs, Air Cargo Complex, Andheri, Mumbai for demanding & accepting a bribe of Rs.2000/- from the complainant. A case was registered against an Assistant Commissioner of Customs and an Appraiser, Air Cargo Complex, U/s 120-B of IPC and Section 7 of PC Act, 1988 […]
A High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2018 (HLC-2018) has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Shri. Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to review the existing framework and guide and formulate the roadmap for a coherent policy on Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR).
In re Jeena Exports (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) Coir pith in its raw form whether in loose powder or compressed into blocks form without any addition of chemicals supplied by the applicant are taxable at 2.5% CGST as per SI No 215 of Schedule I of Notification No. 01/2017-C.T. (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended and […]
In re Takko Holding GmbH (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) 1. The liaison activities being undertaken by the applicant when strictly in line with condition specified by RBI permission letter do not amount to supply under CGST and SGST Act. 2. In view of Ruling at 1 above, the Applicant is not liable to pay CGST, […]
The Non-woven fabric bags called as Rice Bags manufactured by the applicant falls under HSN 63053300 and the applicable rate for the bags of value not exceeding Rs. 1000 per piece is 2.5% CGST as per S.No. 224 of Schedule I of Notification No. 1/2017-C.T. (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and 2.5% SGST as per S.No. 224 of Schedule I of G.O. (Ms) No. 62 dated 29.06.2017 No.I1(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017.
In re Wabco India Limited (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) 1. Whether the Electrical Wiring Harness, primarily an electrical wire with connectors at both ends, manufactured by the Applicant falls under the HSN tariff item 8544 for which the rate prescribed vide Notification no 1/2017 -Central tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 read with 41/2017 -Central […]
GSTP online registration form prepared by GSTN inadvertently includes all professionals authorized under Sec. 116. This has created an impression that other professionals like Advocates also need to register as GSTP.
1. Process Re-engineering of LLP – Incorporation related forms – Precautions to be taken by professionals and users In the wake of successfully initiating Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) reforms by introducing game changing, simplified and integrated procedures viz. SPICe (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically), Reserve Unique Name(RUN) for starting a business in India, […]