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 : The Gujarat High Court held that supplier tax payment remains mandatory for ITC claims under Section 16(2)(c). However, ITC cann...
Goods and Services Tax : Explains how Section 16(2)(c) links ITC eligibility to supplier tax payment, causing hardship for bona fide taxpayers even when in...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains how manipulating input tax credit in GSTR-3B without GSTR-2B support is treated as fraud under GST law. It h...
Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...
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 : Punjab and Haryana High Court granted regular bail to an accused linked to alleged fake GST billing and forged documents. The Cour...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that summons issued under Section 70 of the GST Act were valid and interference at the investigation stage wou...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved alleged cyber fraud where funds were credited to the petitioner’s account. The Court granted relief consideri...
Goods and Services Tax : The SC held that imposing an additional bank guarantee was excessive when a ₹1 crore bond with sureties was already furnished. I...
Goods and Services Tax : Considering the duration of custody and the likely delay in trial, the Court found continued detention unnecessary. It granted bai...
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...
Mohit Bathla Vs CGST Division Panipat (Panipat District Court) This order shall dispose of an application for regular bail moved on behalf of the applicant-accused, named above. 2. Briefly, the case of the prosecution is that on 24.12.2020, a search operation at the premises of M/s S.B. Chemicals of applicant-accused Mohit Bathla was conducted by […]
Where Input Tax Credit (ITC) had been wrongly availed exceeds Rs.5 crores it would amount to a cognizable and non-bailable offense and the offence was punishable with imprisonment for a term, which could extend to five years and with fine under section 132 (1) (i) of the CGST Act.
Office of the Commissioner of State Goods and Services Tax Department Tax Towers, Karamana, Thiruvananthapuram. Date: 05.02.2021 Press release An investigation conducted by the Idukki unit of the Investigation Branch of the State Goods and Services Tax against fake/bogus invoices and resultant availment of ineligible ITC detected a case where fake invoices were seen to […]
CGST Commissionerate, Meerut have unearthed yet another case of fake GST invoicing of ₹ 200 crore (approx) by carrying out simultaneous searches at 11 locations in Meerut & Ghaziabad.
Budget 2021 – Section 281B of the Act contains provisions which provide that in cases of assessment or reassess-ment the Assessing Officer may provisionally attach any property of the assessee, if necessary, in order to protect the interest of revenue. This can be done only with prior approval of Pr. Chief Commissioner or Pr Director […]
Mukul Mittal Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Delhi High Court) The petitioner has been in custody now for 56 days. The maximum sentence provided for the offence alleged against the petitioner is imprisonment for a period of five years, therefore the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate is required to take congnizance on the complaint is […]
Application of bail by assessee was rejected as assessee had created three fake firms for procuring bills from the firms based at Delhi who had no purchases and tax which was not deposited for these transaction was utilized by the firms for not only availing ITCs but for getting the refunds by showing the sales to export units. Thus, refund was received for the tax which was actually never received by Revenue.
Officers of CGST Ghaziabad Commissionerate conducted a series of searches on the various offices of Ghaziabad based firm and unearthed a fraud worth Rs 14.19 Cr.
In the ongoing drive against availment of inadmissible ITC, officers of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi East unearthed a multi-layered network of fictitious firms being used to generate and pass on fake ITC.
Avijeet Saluja Vs CGST (Patiala House Court) Bail has been strongly opposed on behalf of the department submitting that not only accused availed fraudulent ITC on the basis of good less invoices Issued by fake Firms but also availed refund of ITC accumulated in the books on the strength of such fake invoices Also it was […]
