GST AUDIT QUESTIONNARE FOR REVIEW OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AND WALK THROUGH. PURCHASES – INWARD SUPPLIES 1. Whether all purchases are centralised or de-centralised. If all purchases are authorised by few key persons like owner or Managing Director etc, it may require in-depth study of purchases. 2. Whether all the purchases are made only by […]
RATIO ANALYSIS OF DATABASE FOR AUDIT BY GST DEPARTMENT to detect wrong Input Tax Credit availed, To identify under valuation of goods as value-addition should involve adequate difference between the two, To identify removal of goods without payment of duty, To identify claiming of input tax credit on inputs used in exempted products, to identify […]
ILLUSTRATIVE LIST OF IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS FOR GST SCRUTINY AT DESK REVIEW STAGE PART-A (FOR GOODS) I. Check of Documents during Desk Review – Sr. No. Name of the Record/Document Relevance of the documents and checks to be done 1. Annual Report & Director’s Report The Annual Report prepared prepared by a company inter alia contains the […]
GST AUDIT PLAN Part-A for Goods Note: This is only an illustrative Audit Plan for M/s ABC Paper Mills. Plan for each unit should be prepared based on the specific requirement. Guidelines for filling in the Audit Plan: Sl. No. Subject Specific Issue Source Document Back-up Document (Records/ Registers/ Ac counts maintained U/S 35 CGST […]
Local Risk Parameters The following are example of local risk parameters criteria that may be considered during selection of units for audit. The planning section, Hqrs of Audit Commissionerate may consider all or some of the below criteria, depending on available data and resources, and may also use additional criteria not listed below. i. The […]
As per the existing provisions section 99 of the Finance (No.2) Act, 2004, the value of taxable securities transaction in respect of sale of an option in securities, where option is exercised, shall be, the settlement price. In order to rationalise the levy of STT where the option is exercised, it is proposed to amend […]
The existing provisions of section 187 of the Finance Act, 2016 provide, inter alia, that the tax, surcharge and penalty in respect of the undisclosed income, declared under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 (the Scheme) shall be paid on or before a notified due date. In order to address genuine concern of the declarants, it […]
Rationalisation of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 The existing provisions of section 2 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 (the BM Act) provide inter alia that the “assessee” means a person who is resident in India within […]
Section 89 of the Income-tax Act contains provisions for providing tax relief where salary, etc. is paid in arrears or in advance. The existing provisions of section 140A, section 143, section 234A, section 234B and section 234C contain provisions relating to computation of tax liability after allowing credit for prepaid taxes and certain admissible reliefs, […]
Enhancing time limitation for sale of attached property under rule 68B of Second Schedule of the Income Tax Act, 1961 The existing provisions of rule 68B of the Second Schedule of the Act provide that no sale of immovable property attached towards the recovery of tax, penalty etc. shall be made after the expiry of […]
