Goods and Services Tax : A supplier cannot issue a GST credit note merely because the buyer has not paid the invoice. The proper remedy is to document the ...
Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that large-scale GST frauds and growing compliance burdens show the need for structural reform. It proposes alt...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarifies that fake invoices without actual supply do not create a taxable supply, but wrongful ITC utilization can trigger r...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...
Goods and Services Tax : The article discusses how GST authorities are increasingly reversing ITC based on upstream NGTP allegations without proving fraud ...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Delhi South arrested a director for allegedly availing ₹6.53 crore in fraudulent ITC based on bogus invoices worth ₹36.28...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered a web of non-existent entities issuing invoices without supply, causing huge GST revenue loss. The mastermin...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court set aside certain GST orders after holding that DRC-01 notice should have preceded adjudication following the ea...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court upheld the blocking of ITC under Rule 86A after finding that the Revenue had recorded adequate material supp...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted bail in a GST ITC fraud case after noting that the accused had remained in custody for about four months an...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...
Corporate Law : The Court held that a purchasing dealer can rely on a sellers valid registration at the time of purchase. ITC cannot be denied mer...
Goods and Services Tax : A Delhi GST alert circular reveals a Rs.6 crore Input Tax Credit fraud by a non-existent entity, detailing the scheme and mandated...
CA, CS, CMA : Delhi GST Dept exposes ₹30 Cr fake ITC via non-existent firms. Circular mandates recovery, ITC reversal & cross-jurisdiction enf...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC issues guidelines for a second All-India drive to detect and eliminate fake GST registrations, safeguarding government revenu...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, recently released Instruction No. 03/2023-GST, dated 14th June, 2023, outlining stri...
Goods and Services Tax : Government of India has noticed instances of fake GST registrations and issuance of bogus invoices leading to revenue loss. A meet...
Vennapusa Venkata Subba Reddy Vs Union of India (Andhra Pradesh High Court) It is allegged that petitioner has issued fake GST invoices with a total turnover of Rs. 397,28,11,944/- without supply of goods to different business firms/companies by passing on a total fraudulent input tax credit of Rs. 61,30,33,274/- in respect of 21 firms, out […]
Naveen Bansal Vs. Commissioner Central Tax (Patiala House court) In the present case also in the reply itself it has been mentioned that accused has admitted of causing loss to the tune of Rs.7-8 crores to the exchequer. Accused is in custody since 25.03.2021. To decide whether or not admit accused on bail or not […]
All Sections of GST Law For Fraudulent Practice by Taxable Person Like Fake Invoicing /Bogus Billing INPUT TAX CREDIT’ Section 16 (2): Eligibility and conditions for taking input tax credit (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, no registered person shall be entitled to the credit of any input tax in respect of any supply […]
Manoj Kumar Garg Vs State (Meerut District Court) The statement of accused was recorded and the accused in his statement has admitted that no goods were received by his firm at his registered address from his suppliers and he claimed fake ITC on behalf of these fake firms. During investigation, the fifteen companies are found […]
Based upon specific intelligence, the officers of the Anti Evasion branch of Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi (West) have unearthed a case of availment/utilization and passing on of inadmissible input tax credit (ITC) through goods less invoices of Rs 9 crore (approx). The operation involved floating of multiple firms with the intent to avail/utilize & passing on of inadmissible credit.
Prabhat Kumar Srivastava Vs SFIO (Delhi High Court) FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF DELHI HIGH COURT 1. The applicant, vide the present application seeks the grant of regular bail in complaint No. 149/2020 pending before the learned Special Judge, Companies Act, Dwarka District Courts in the complaint titled as ‘Serious Fraud Investigation Officer (SFIO) […]
Mohit Bathla Vs Central Goods And Service Tax Division Panipat (Punjab & Haryana High Court) Learned senior counsel for the petitioner has reiterated the arguments that on an earlier occasion, when the record of the petitioner was verified on 14.10.2020, a specific note was made by the Assistant Commissioner, CGST, that e-Way bill and transport […]
Vishan Gupta Vs State of U.P. (Meerut District Court) The applicant has been arrested and he has been explained the grounds of his arrest. The raid and search operation were conducted by the team of officers of Directorate General of GST intelligence on 25/05/2019 at the rented premises and during search some documents and Computer […]
In the ongoing anti-evasion drive, last week saw the Gurugram Zonal Unit (GZU) and the Nagpur Zonal Unit (NZU) of DGGI make big cases relating to fake invoices. In an ongoing investigation, GZU made arrests of two members of a fake invoicing syndicate who were involved in GST fraud by way of issuance of fake GST invoices in excess of Rs. 4800 crore which defrauded the exchequer of more than Rs. 690 crore.
CGST Ghaziabad Commissionerate arrested 2 persons including the mastermind in case of issuance of fake invoice of Rs. 93 Cr. by creating 25 fake firms and passing of inadmissible ITC of approx Rs. 16 Cr. by conducting searches at 18 locations. PRESS NOTE CGST COMMISSIONERATE, GHAZIABAD ARRESTES TWO PERSONS IN CASE OF ISSUANCE OF FAKE […]
