The Government of India vide Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 (said Act) has reorganised the state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. As per Section 4 of the said Act, the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir shall be Union territory with its own Legislature. Now, […]
Section 9(3) of the CGST Act states that the Government shall notify the supply of goods or services, the tax on which shall be paid under RCM. Vide Notification No. 13/2017 – CT (R) dated 28th June, 2017, the government has notified such services on which tax shall be paid under RCM. Now, Section 31(3)(f) […]
The CBIC has notified the Central Goods and Services Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2019 vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09-10-2019. The said Notification has also revamped the entire method of availing credit, by inserting a new Rule i.e. Rule 36(4) in the CGST Rules, 2017. The rule seeks to restrict credit in […]
The Government of India has issued several notifications (Notification No. 44/2019-Central Tax to Notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax) yesterday i.e. on 09-10-2019 for effecting several changes in the prevailing GST Rules and Law. The changes has been made either to give effect of the judicial pronouncements or to grant appropriate relief to the assessees. The crux […]
Treatment of secondary or post-sales discounts under GST vide Circular No. 105/24/2019-GST dated 28-06-2019 > CBIC has clarified the treatment of post sales discount citing three situations based on -the nature of the discounts. The situations has been cited here-in-below: Situation – 1 Additional discount is offered in lieu of additional activity/ promotional campaign by […]
1. In the 31st GST Council meeting, recommendation was made for new GST Returns to facilitate tax payer. In order to effect such change, a transition plan has been introduced by CBIC. Under the new scheme, Form GST ANX – 1 shall replace Form GSTR-1 and Form GST RET -01 shall replace Form GSTR-3B. 2. […]
Orissa High Court in the case of M/s. Safari Retreats Private Limited vs. Chief Commissioner of CGST held that Credit on inputs/services used for construction of malls for the purpose of letting out is allowable.
Even before the advent of GST, the credit of transitional credit of EC & SHEC was in dispute. Under pre-GST regime, a manufacturer of final products or a provider of output service was eligible to claim the CENVAT credit of EC & SHEC in terms of Rule 3 of the CENVAT Credit rules, 2004. Later on by Finance Act, 2015, EC & SHEC was subsumed into Service tax and Excise duty.