After the implementation of GST w.e.f. from 1st July, 2017, a number of Writ Petitions/PILs have being filed in various High Courts challenging or seeking clarification on various aspects of GST Law & rate of tax on some products. Recently a High Court in few cases relating to GST, has granted interim relief by directing that no coercive steps would be taken to recover tax or credit,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has completed his cabinet reshuffle. Among the inspiring rejuvenations were Nirmala Sitharaman taking over as the first woman to be a full-time Defence Minister and Olympics Silver Medalist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore’s accession as the Sports Minister (Independent charge).
The importance of place of supply is to determine (i) Nature of Supply (ii) Type of Tax to be levied and (iii) Tax Collecting Jurisdiction Authority. Under the present indirect tax system, both Central and State Government levy the taxes goods. Further Central Government has exclusive authority to levy tax on services.
Government only intended to restrict the investment in a particular financial year and accordingly has fixed the limit of Rs. 50,00,000/- as permissible limit in a particular financial year. The Government did not intend to restrict the maximum amount of exemption permissible under Section 54EC.
Delhi High Court on appeal by Narendra Plastic Private Limited directed as under: (i) The Petitioner will be permitted to clear the consignments of imports constituting inputs for the fulfilment of its export orders placed on it prior to 1st July 2017 without any additional levies, and subject to the quantity and value as specified […]
Punjab and Haryana High Court held in the case of Pr. CIT Vs Tehal Singh Khara & Sons that Penalty under section 271D of Income Tax Act, 1961 not justified for Contravention of section 269SS if assessee had given reasonable cause for entering into the cash transactions, as creditors from whom the cash was received […]
GST TRAN 1 is a declaration to be filed electronically, to claim various transitional credits admissible. The same is to be filed on or before 28.09.2017. On the recommendations of the GST Council, the time can be extended by another ninety days. There are no provisions enabling filing of revised GST TRAN 1.
Advisory services provided by CRISIL does not fall under category of Management Consultancy Services and is correctly classified under the Banking and other Financial Services.
State: United Arab Emirates, Value Added Tax: A tax imposed on the import and supply of Goods and services at each stage of production and distribution, including the Deemed Supply., GCC States: all countries that are full members of The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf pursuant to its Charter.
ASSOCHAM has written to the government, seeking a slew of tax reliefs, including exemption from tax on any hair cut taken by the banks in the form of a waiver of interest accrued, for the debt -ridden companies which are sought to be revived under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) .