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HC explains Entire law on formation of AOP & taxability of off-shore supply & services 

November 21, 2019 20295 Views 1 comment Print

Linde AG, Linde Engineering Division & Anr. Vs DDIT (Delhi High Court) Hon’ble high court held that  ‘mere cooperation’ between consortium members not results in an AOP. High Court held that where there is an independent / separate scope of work for each member coupled with no profit / loss or risk sharing between the […]

Deal with cases in which there is stay of Tax recovery on higher priority: HC to ITAT

November 21, 2019 1086 Views 0 comment Print

In cases where there is stay of recovery of demand of tax, the Tribunal should deal with the appeals pending before it on a higher priority. The Tribunal should consider forming a separate list of such cases which should be heard on priority after arranging the cases on the basis of their seniority as well as the quantum involved in the stay.

Open online portal to enable petitioner to file Form TRAN-1

November 21, 2019 2040 Views 0 comment Print

Aagman Services Private Limited Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) High Court held that although the failure was on the part of the assessee to enter the GST input credit in the wrong column of the TRAN-1, the error was inadvertent and bona fide – High Court directed the Department to either […]

HC allows GST TRAN-1 filing as system of Taxpayer was down

November 21, 2019 1527 Views 0 comment Print

On facts, case of petitioner is that it could not attempt to file GST TRAN –1 form on GST portal because his own system was down. On 9th January, 2018, deadline having expired on 27th December, 2017, petitioner said so to Revenue. Petitioner then has obtained a report, upon forensic examination of his system, having provided password, which report confirms petitioner’s contention. Less said about the instructions, in context of such facts, as being removed from them, the better.

Enable petitioner to again file Form GST TRAN-1: HC

November 21, 2019 738 Views 0 comment Print

Sattibabu Motors Private Limited Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Central Tax (Andra Pradesh High Court) Writ Petition is disposed of in terms thereof directing the respondents to either open the portal to enable the petitioner to again file the Form GST TRAN-1 electronically or in the alternative, accept the Form GST TRAN-1 presented manually, on or […]

Entertainment Tax levied by municipality is constitutionally valid under GST regime

November 20, 2019 6690 Views 1 comment Print

Balaji Theatre Vs Chief Secretary (Madras High Court) It is not in dispute that the Puducherry Municipalities Act, 1973, is an enactment, which is still in force and thus, the authorities competent under the above enactment are bound and entitled to act in accordance with the relevant provisions made thereunder. Section 118(1)(b)(ii) of the Puducherry […]

Mere admitted liability not enough to invoke Section 79 provision of CGST Act

November 20, 2019 7968 Views 0 comment Print

GST – Section 79- whether mere admitted liability is enough for invoking the provision under Section 79 of CGST Act – validity of recovery proceedings in the absence of assessment – term amount payable by a person – initiation of proceeding for provisional attachment –

Settlement Commission was never intended to operate as a parallel, summary adjudicatory forum: HC

November 19, 2019 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner, Central Excise, Customs & Service Tax, Sonepat & Ors Vs Amit Decorative Plywoods Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Settlement Commission could not have returned these findings, which could only have emerged from a formal adjudicatory process. The findings of the Settlement Commission, amount, in effect, to ignoring the statements of suppliers of […]

Enable assessee to file rectified TRAN -1 Form: Kerala HC to GST Dept

November 18, 2019 1668 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, as already noted, the availment of credit by the petitioner, and its entitlement to distribute the credit to its various branches is not disputed. I am therefore of the view that the 5th respondent should either permit the petitioner to file a rectified TRAN-1 Form electronically in favour of each of its branches in the country, or accept manually filed TRAN -1 Form with the appropriate corrections, on or before 30.12.2019.

Bombay HC refers matter of 10% Mandatory deposit under MVAT to Larger Bench

November 18, 2019 13515 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioners are aggrieved by the refusal of registration of their appeals filed under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act since they have not deposited the ten per cent of the disputed amount now mandated under the amended provision of Section 26 of the Act. They have challenged the validity of the amended provisions and the legislative competence of the State.

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