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Goods and Services Tax : Explore the complexities of GST on corporate guarantees, recent legal challenges, valuation rules, and industry concerns regarding...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) under GST, its applicable goods/services, suppliers, recipients, and GST rates. Stay up...
Goods and Services Tax : The Finance Act 2025 retroactively amends GST ITC provisions, limiting credits for construction of immovable properties, impacting...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explores the risks associated with over submission in GST litigation, its impact on legal outcomes, and the best prac...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent GST directive mandates written grounds for arrest, aligning with legal rights. Learn implications and changes in arrest pro...
Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal's GST share dropped from 4.6% in 2019-20 to 4% in 2024-25. Learn about factors affecting revenue, government measures,...
Goods and Services Tax : Government addresses GST exemption on health & life insurance premiums, forming a GoM for review. Key updates on current exemption...
Goods and Services Tax : The government addresses GST complexities with reforms, fraud crackdowns, and MSME compliance relief. Learn about tax slabs, exemp...
Goods and Services Tax : GST on leased properties remains at 18%. Recent changes exclude composition taxpayers from reverse charge liability. No central da...
Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial training is 18%, while educational institutions' services and books are exempt. Details of GST collection and me...
Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC permits GST registration revocation if dues are paid. Assessee can apply for restoration per prior legal precedent....
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC allows appeal against tax order despite bank account lien. Court orders transfer of funds, pre-deposit for appeal, balan...
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta HC directs the Appellate Authority to consider GST appeal delay condonation due to COVID-19 hardships, ensuring procedura...
Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC directs tax authorities to consider the assessee’s belated reply before initiating GST recovery proceedings, ensuring ...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court remands GST assessment case, allowing Jainsons Castors to submit objections after depositing 25% of the disputed...
Goods and Services Tax : New GST registration rules require biometric or Aadhaar authentication at GSK. Complete verification within 15 days to avoid ARN r...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has notified the implementation dates for specific provisions of the GST Amendment Rules, 2024. Key rules ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC detects Rs. 18.10 crore GST evasion in real estate and organizes a CPR training workshop for officers. Post-Budget discussion...
Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra establishes GST Suvidha Kendra for Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and document verification for new GST regist...
Goods and Services Tax : Clarified procedure for appeals under Section 128A of CGST Act 2017, addressing disputes on interest and penalty where tax is full...
The introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) would be a very significant step in the field of indirect tax reforms in India. By amalgamating a large number of Central and State taxes into a single tax, it would mitigate cascading or double taxation in a major way and pave the way for a common national market. Introduction of GST would also make Indian products competitive in the domestic and international markets.
The countdown to GST has begun. The statutory provisions are in place. As of today, 25 States have passed the SGST Acts, and others will follow soon. This puts us on track for the roll out of the new regime on 1st July, 2017
There are some ground realities which should be taken into account while implementing in a short period of time, the new law countrywide, replacing Value Added Tax, Excise, Service Tax, etc. and making golden handshake with VAT of different States of India and Central Excise, Service Tax and some other notified taxes, presently in operation.
1. In the list of service tax exemptions to be continued in GST as approved by the GST Council, after S.No. 83, the following shall be inserted –
GST Council, in its meeting held on 11th June, 2017, has recommended increase in the aforesaid turnover limit for Composition Levy for CGST and SGST purposes from Rs. 50 lakh to Rs.75 lakh in respect of all eligible registered persons, referred to in the aforesaid subsection.
IGST Exemption under GST- [As per discussions in the 16th GST Council Meeting held on 11th June, 2017. I . Bilateral Commitments – Imports under Agreement between India and Pakistan / Bangladesh for regulation of Bus Service
GST council has revised GST rate more than 66 items in its meeting held on 11th June 2017. In its meeting council has revised the rate downward on most of the items. Rates on most goods has come down from higher rate to comparatively lower rate. In some cases rate has come down from 28% to 0% also.
Goods and Service Tax Council has approved Accounts and Records Rule and related format in its meeting held on 11th June 2017. Text of the Rules is as follows :-
(GST Registration Rules after making the changes in rule no. 19 as per meeting of GST Council held on 11th June 2017. Other News from GST Council Meeting on 11.06.2017 » GST Service: Amendment in Tax / Registration exemption and Rates » GST: Revised Threshold for Composition Scheme – 11.06.2017 » IGST Exemptions approved by […]
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS UNDER GST Migration of existing taxpayers (Sec 139) Q1. Is it compulsory for existing registrants to continue under GST ? Ans: As per provisions contained in Sec 139, every existing registrants will be provided a provisional certificate which will be valid for 6 months from the appointed date. It is at the option […]
