Goods and Services Tax : Even after the sunset clause, anti-profiteering obligations continue through tribunals and policy directions, leaving businesses e...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court upheld an anti-profiteering order, ruling that merely increasing product quantity or volume after a GST rate ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT ruled 18% interest on GST anti-profiteering amounts applies prospectively from April 1, 2020, upholding that it cannot be im...
Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC rules increasing product quantity or base price instead of reducing MRP after a GST rate cut violates Section 171 of the ...
Goods and Services Tax : GST 2.0 rate cuts trigger Anti-Profiteering rules (Sec 171). Summary covers obligation to pass on tax/ITC benefit, MRP display nor...
Goods and Services Tax : Leading consumer and public policy research and advocacy group, CUTS International has requested the Finance Minister, Ms Nirmala ...
Goods and Services Tax : Empanelment of Advocates / Law Firms for representing the National Anti-profiteering Authority and Director General of Anti-Profit...
Goods and Services Tax : Anti-Profiteering Measures The National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) was constituted on 28th November, 2017 under Section 17...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that retaining the same ticket prices after GST reductions amounted to profiteering under Section 171 of the CGST Act. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT accepted the DGAP finding that the ratio of credit availed to purchase value declined after GST implementation. Since no add...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that the retailer failed to pass on the benefit of GST reduction from 28% to 18% through commensurate price cuts. The T...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that permissions relating to ticket pricing could not override the statutory requirement to pass on GST rate reduction ...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Authority will stop accepting requests for examination of input tax credits and tax rate reductions from April 1, 2025, as per...
Goods and Services Tax : Ministry of Finance empowers GST Appellate Tribunal to examine input tax credits and tax rate reductions, effective from October 1...
Goods and Services Tax : Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2022 – CBIC omitted following GST Rules 122,124,125,134 and 137 vi...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies Competition Commission of India to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reducti...
CCI dismisses anti-profiteering case against JKG Construction Pvt. Ltd., confirming no additional projects beyond JKG Palm Court were executed.
Read the full text of the Competition Commission of India’s decision to dismiss Anti-Profiteering proceedings against L&T Parel Project LLP.
Read the full order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) where Anti-Profiteering proceedings against New World Realty LLP are dropped. Understand the details and conclusions of the case.
Issue No. 1 addressed whether Anti-Profiteering proceedings initiated against Puma Realtors under Section 171 of the CGST Act should continue post the NCLT order dated 01.06.2021. The commission considered the NCLT’s order, which extinguished all liabilities, including passing on the benefit of ITC. Consequently, the proceedings were discontinued.
The anti-profiteering provisions under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) were introduced to ensure that businesses pass on the benefits of reduced tax rates and input tax credits to the consumers. The primary objective of anti-profiteering measures is to protect the interests of the consumers and to prevent businesses from taking undue advantage of the GST system.
High Court granted stay of recovery of interest and penalty however directed to deposit profiteered amount in instalments and also granted stay of notice expanding scope of anti-profiteering investigation
Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2022 – CBIC omitted following GST Rules 122,124,125,134 and 137 vide Notification No. 24/2022 – Central Tax Dated 23rd November, 2022 which are related to National Anti-Profiteering Authority. It ameds rule 127 (Duties of the Authority) and inserts and an explanation below rule 137. Rule 122 relates to […]
CBIC notifies Competition Commission of India to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reduction in the tax rate have actually resulted in a commensurate reduction in the price of the goods or services or both supplied by him vide Notification No. 23/2022 – Central Tax Dated 23rd November, 2022. MINISTRY […]
Explore the sunset of the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) under GST and its logical end. Learn about its functions, merger with CCI, and implications on profiteering issues.
Reason 1: Anti-profiteering provisions are Ultra vires of Article 246A of the Constitution Reason 2: Constitution of NAA is contrary to law. Reason 3: Anti-profiteering provisions are ultra vires to Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution
