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Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC rules GST on developer rights under a development agreement does not fall under reverse charge as per Entry 5B of Notifi...
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Goods and Services Tax : From April 1, 2025, ISD registration becomes mandatory for ITC distribution among GSTINs, replacing the cross-charge mechanism for...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN introduces Phase-III changes to GSTR-1 from April 2025 with dropdown HSN selection, tab-wise B2B/B2C reporting, and value val...
Goods and Services Tax : GST appeal challenges demand based on TDS mismatch and lack of PMT-09 functionality to transfer cash ledger between GSTINs during ...
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Goods and Services Tax : India implements digital tax reforms, AI tools, and compliance measures. No new 5% GST on food delivery apps. Learn about tech-dri...
Goods and Services Tax : ndia's GST Council examines 5% GST on food delivery apps like Zomato, Swiggy. Restaurant services face 5% GST without input credit...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court held that college, managed by an education trust, engaged in supplying food to students through canteen is requi...
Goods and Services Tax : Allahabad HC directs U.P. State to clarify STO's power to impose GST penalty under Rule 86B and Section 129....
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay HC rules on GST applicability to developer agreements, distinguishing them from TDR/FSI transfers under Entry 5B of GST not...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court grants interim relief in GST dispute on land development rights under a revenue-sharing agreement between Nirmal...
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court allows reopening of GST portal for Shri Ashis Roychowdhury after setting aside registration revocation due to ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC to launch electronic clearance for personal import/export at airports. Lucknow CGST's Swachhta initiative. DRI busts Mephedro...
Goods and Services Tax : From April 2025, GSTR-1 Table-12 will be split into B2B and B2C with mandatory HSN code selection from dropdown. Manual entry will...
Goods and Services Tax : Important update on GSTR-3B Table 3.2. Starting April 2025, auto-populated inter-state supply values will be non-editable. Learn h...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala SGST Circular 10/2025 sets officer-wise monetary limits for notices/orders under new Section 74A of GST Acts, effective now...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala SGST assigns Section 74A functions to officers, amending Circular 5/2023 as per 53rd GST Council meeting recommendations. E...
Under the GST law, the levy of tax is as follows: (a) In the hands of the supplier – on the supply of goods and / or services (referred to as tax under forward charge mechanism); (b) In the hands of the recipient – on receipt of goods and / or services (referred to as tax under reverse charge mechanism)
A new concept of supplying the goods together has been introduced in GST regime which will cover supplies made together irrespective of the fact whether they are related or not. Though the concept of bundled services was there under Service Tax Law which is similar to composite supply but the concept of mixed supply is totally […]
Right after the GST rates for goods, another meeting held on May 19, 2017 at Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, approved the GST rates for services. The rates for services were finalised the four- slab structure i.e. 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%. A larger number of fast- food joints, which are […]
GST Council in its 14th meeting on 18th & 19th of May 2017 held in Srinagar, suggested the list of goods & services on which tax should be levied under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM). In all 12 services has been suggested by the Council to be notified by the government as services on which Reverse Charge Mechanism shall apply. Not only services but RCM is applicable on supply of goods also. In this article we will cover all the provisions related to RCM under GST. For the first time, we have drafted the article in form of question and answers. We have tried to cover all the aspects of RCM in these questions, so now let us start with our question answer session.
The fitment of rates of services were discussed on 19th May 2017 during the 14th GST Council meeting held at Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The Council has broadly approved the GST rates for services at Nil, 5%, 12%, 18% and 28%. The information will be subject to further vetting after which the list may undergo some changes. The decisions of the GST Council are being communicated for general information and will be given effect to through gazette notifications which shall have force of law.
The GST Council has broadly approved the GST rates for services at Nil, 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% for services including telecom, insurance, hotels and restaurants. The information has been uploaded immediately after the GST Council’s decision and it will be subject to further vetting during which the list may undergo some changes. It is stated that the decisions of the GST Council are being communicated for general information and will be given effect through gazette notifications which shall have force of law.
The anti-profiteering provisions are there in GST Acts to help the government to ensure that the common masses enjoy the benefits of the reduction in rates by way of reduced prices.
Goods exempted from the GST regime Goods like fresh meat, fish chicken, eggs, milk, butter milk, curd, natural honey, fresh fruits and vegetables, flour, besan, bread, prasad, salt, bindi. Sindoor, stamps, judicial papers, printed books, newspapers, bangles, handloom, etc.
GST Council is all set to implement GST from July 1, 2017. Taxable event under GST is supply of goods or services as case may be. Hence, it becomes mandatory for us to obtain an understanding of TIME OF SUPPLY i.e. when the act will regard that supply has taken place and will require the payment of tax. In this article, I would like to discuss the point of time when it will be regarded that supply has taken place.
The appellant, an assessee under the KVAT Act, classified the product, “Appy Fizz” as fruit juice based drink under Entry 71 of the notification issued under Section 6(1)(d) of Act, 2003 paid @ 12.5% VAT. In the year 2007, the Department initiated assessment proceedings against one of the distributors of the assessee finding that the product, “Appy Fizz”, being an “aerated branded soft drink” is taxable @ 20%. The OT Revision filed against the order was dismissed by the High Court. The Special Leave Petition filed against the order was later permitted to be withdrawn.
