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Goods and Services Tax : Clarifies GST liability on oil tanker lease charges, emphasizing exemption for owners under Notification 12/2017....
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the November 2024 GST Case Law Compendium, analyzing key rulings from the High Court & Supreme Court on tax demands, regis...
Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court rules on ITC restrictions for construction under Section 17(5) of CGST Act in Safari Retreats Case. Clarifies "plant...
Goods and Services Tax : GST compliance on Buy One Get One Free offers, secondary discounts, and issuance of credit notes clarified by CBIC, including Inpu...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the GST Amnesty Scheme 2024, Section 128A, and its process for interest & penalty waiver for taxpayers from 1st July 2...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN alerts taxpayers about duplicate invoices in GSTR-2B for September and October 2024. Resolution is underway; QRMP taxpayers a...
Goods and Services Tax : Mumbai court sentences former CGST Superintendent and his wife to 2-4 years in prison for possessing disproportionate assets. Tota...
Goods and Services Tax : AGFTC and ITBA urge the issuance of standardized guidelines for GST adjudication to enhance clarity, reduce litigation, and ensure...
Goods and Services Tax : The Second National Conference of GST Enforcement Chiefs focused on addressing fake registrations and enhancing compliance through...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Thane invites EOIs for empanelment of Chartered and Cost Accountants for GST special audits. Submit by October 27, 2024....
Goods and Services Tax : Patna HC restores GST appeal under BGST Act with conditions for payment, following a dismissed appeal due to delayed filing....
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC revokes GST registration cancellation for Creatxia after failure to file returns due to father-in-law’s death. Conditi...
Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat HC sets aside GST order without detailed backing, lifting bank attachments on Kisan Mouldings accounts, citing procedural ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC permits Pepperfry to file a belated reply to GST SCN, imposing Rs. 50k cost, and restores the matter before the concerne...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Act allows alternate methods of authentication, and technical lapses, such as missing signatures, do not invalidate proceeding...
Goods and Services Tax : The Supplier View functionality in GST IMS allows suppliers to track actions taken by recipients on invoices, ensuring better tr...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN issues advisory on the new Invoice Management System (IMS) for accepting or rejecting supplier invoices, impacting GSTR-2B an...
Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra GST Department allows offline processing of audits for FY 2020-21 due to technical issues, with instructions for manua...
Goods and Services Tax : The 18th Customs Consultative Group meeting discussed trade issues. Vigilance Awareness Week focused on integrity, with highlights...
Goods and Services Tax : GST waiver scheme offers relief for tax disputes, waiving interest and penalties if full tax is paid by March 31, 2025....
The Supreme court in west Bengal state warehousing corporation Vs. Indrapuri studio Pvt. Ltd. has examined the meaning of inclusive and exhaustive definition as appearing in various statues. The word “include” when used, enlarge the meaning of expression defined so as to comprehend not only such things as they signify according to their natural import but also those things which the clause declared that they shall includes.
Cement: Packaged cement attracts central excise duty of 12.5% + Rs.125 PMT and standard VAT rate of 14.5%. At these rates, the present total tax incidence works out to more than 29%. If we include tax incidence on account of CST, octroi, entry tax, etc., the present total tax incidence would work out to more than 31%. As against this, the proposed GST rate for cement is 28%.
Taxes on entertainments and amusements (covered by the erstwhile entry 62 of State List of the Constitution) have been subsumed under GST except to the extent of taxes on entertainments and amusements levied by a Panchayat or a Municipality.
GST is going to be reality with effect from 1st July, 2017 as per the statements issued by Government of India on day to day basis. First and foremost document that is required to be generated after implementation of GST is Invoice because supply cannot be stopped as it may involve additional cost by way of late delivery charges.
One of the most important tasks in getting prepared for GST is updating the vendor and the customer master with their GST registration number. This is a big task for many large companies which have thousands or even tens of thousands of records to update.
Destination based taxation is a system wherein revenue from tax relating to goods or services accrues to the jurisdiction where they are being ultimately consumed. It is also called consumption tax.
The concept of Job Work is very much integral to most of industrial activities that constitute outsourcing of some or all the activities to a third party. Thus job work means any person who undertakes any activity or carried on any process on goods belonging to another person (principal).
Professionals who started their career in the Indirect tax space some 10- 15 years back in Asia would have never thought the kind of adrenaline rush, anxiety and tremendous professional growth opportunities they will experience in the coming years.
All forms of supply of services in relation to Education sector shall not be liable to GST as decided by the GST Council. IGST shall be levied on inter-state supplies whereas CGST & SGST/ UTGST shall be levied on intra – state / union territory supplies. Education shall be exempt from GST in terms of GST law while commercial coaching and training will continue to suffer tax in the form of GST as against Service Tax at present.
As the Narendra Modi is about to complete three years in office, its biggest achievement on economic front would be the Goods and Services Tax which is near a roll-out, while financial inclusion, digitization and public investment on infrastructure like railways and power distribution are perceived as other credible steps for structural changes in the economy, the ASSOCHAM has said.
