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Lapse of unutilised ITC on A/c of inverted duty rate structure unlawful

August 6, 2019 8055 Views 0 comment Print

Lapse of unutilised input tax credit on account of inverted duty rate structure unlawful as held by  Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of Shabnam Petrofils Pvt. Ltd Vs Union of India. Legal Provisions Section 54(3) of CGST Act, 2017 provides for refund of unutilised input tax credit in following 2 circumstances Zero rated […]

In absence of claim of exempt Income disallowance U/s 14A not warranted

August 5, 2019 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Harsha Engineerings Ltd. (Gujarat High Court) Section 14A of the Act can be invoked only if the assessee seeks to square off the expenditure against the income which does not form the part of the total income under the Act and in such circumstances, section 14A of the Act could not have […]

CGST Act not provides for Lapse of ITC for inverted rate structure: HC

August 1, 2019 23340 Views 0 comment Print

The CGST Act itself provides for the lapsing of the ITC at Sections 17(4) and 18(4) respectively of the CGST Thus, where the legislature wanted the ITC to lapse, it has been expressly provided for in the Act itself. No such express provision has been made in Section 54(3) of the CGST Act.

Order passed on Merit after due opportunities cannot be termed as Ex-parte order

July 30, 2019 4386 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is if Assessee remained absent on more than one occasions and appeal decided on merits then whether it will be called as Ex-parte order?

Depreciation allowable on non-compete fees: HC

July 30, 2019 2571 Views 0 comment Print

Where non-resident agents appointed by assessee for procuring export orders did not have permanent establishment in India and their activities as commission agents are being carried out outside India, merely because a portion of the sale to the overseas purchasers took place in India, would not make assessee liable to deduct tax at source under section 195.

Sec 54F date of agreement to sell can be considered as date of transfer 

July 29, 2019 17856 Views 0 comment Print

Once an agreement to sell is executed in favour of some person, the  said person gets a right to get the property transferred in his  favour and, consequently, some right of the vendor is extinguished. Therefore, the agreement to sell which had been executed on 13th August 2010 was considered as the date on which the property, i.e. the agricultural land, had been transferred instead of 3rd July 2012 on which the sale-deed came to be executed and assessee was entitled to claim the benefit of section 54F as it had invested in purchase of residential house on 22nd April 2010 which was within the prescribed time limit.

Assessment with notice u/s 143(2) prior to filing of return of income is invalid

July 27, 2019 2913 Views 0 comment Print

Notice under section 143(2) was issued prior to the filing of the return of income which was invalid and the assessment order passed would also be invalid.

No VAT liability on transporter even when consignor and consignee details not given

July 22, 2019 1410 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court has held that tax liability cannot be fixed on the transporter merely because the assessee/transporter did not furnish the details of the consignor and the consignee of the completed transactions.

TRO can order personal summons & Assessee can appear with consultant

July 18, 2019 7251 Views 0 comment Print

Maulikkumar Vinodkumar Patel Vs TRO (Gujarat High Court) In this case it was held that TRO has powers to order personal summons, Penadancy of recovery proceedings before TRO entitles invoking of  Section 131, Requirement of Rule 83 of Schedule II and S. 131 requiring attendance of witness gets fulfilled when assesse appears before TRO. Absence […]

Department to pay Interest on delay in Grant of IGST refund to Exporters @9% p.a

July 10, 2019 10272 Views 2 comments Print

Saraf Natural Stone Vs UOI (Gujarat High Court) After implementation of GST, refund on exports got substantially delayed to most of the exporters resulting into blockage of working capital and harming the business of exporter community. In a recent Judgement delivered by The Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in Matter of M/s. Saraf Natural Stone Vs […]

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