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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the composition levy scheme under Section 10 of the CGST Act, including eligibility, tax rates, compliance o...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how GST composition scheme, exemption rules, and time of supply provisions work in practice. It highlights co...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Invoice Management System (IMS) promises stronger ITC reconciliation, fraud prevention, and invoice-level transparency. Ho...
CA, CS, CMA : The article summarizes important notifications, circulars, judicial rulings, and regulatory changes issued between 11–17 May 202...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how denying ITC to genuine buyers due to supplier tax default creates constitutional and commercial concerns ...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
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 : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...
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 : The Bombay High Court held that GST deposited during investigation before adjudication could not be treated as voluntary payment. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Calcutta High Court set aside cancellation of GST registration for non-filing of returns, observing that preventing business o...
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 : Gujarat High Court upheld confiscation proceedings under Section 130 after noting that goods were transported without an e-way bil...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that GST recovery proceedings under Section 79 can be initiated against a bank after an assessm...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Appellate Tribunal issued a detailed order constituting benches across India and classifying GST disputes into three categ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Principal Bench of GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants upload required soft copy document...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government amended Notification No. 14/2018-UT Tax by replacing officials listed against Serial No. 2. The notificatio...
Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government has authorized the GSTAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, to hear appeals under Section 101B of the CGST Act. Th...
HC held that the service provided by the petitioner i.e., leasing out residential premises as hostel to students and working professionals is covered under Entry 13 of Notification No.9/2017 dated 28.09.2017 namely ‘Services by way of renting of residential dwelling for use as residence’ issued under the Act. The petitioner is held entitled to benefit of exemption notification.
Effective from Jan 2022, the tax payer has certain restrictions on availing his eligible Input Tax Credit in his GSTR3B as notified by CBIC, vide Notification 39 dtd 21.12.2021 The CBIC has amended the Section 16 by inserting a new subclause 16(2)(aa) as under: (aa) the details of the invoice or debit note referred to […]
Export Oriented Units Scheme 1981 The Export Oriented Units (EOU) scheme was introduced to boost exports, increase foreign exchange and create employment in India. The EOU scheme is complementary to the scheme for Free Trade Zone, Export Processing Zone. In this article, we look at the Export Oriented Units scheme in detail. Export Oriented Units: […]
Finance Minister had declared the Finance Budget of 2022-23 on 01st February in the Lok Sabha and proposed to substitute section 38 by the finance bill 2022. What is the major change proposed between old section and new proposed section?
In re Waterhealth India Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Waterhealth India Private Limited, Hyderabad, (36AAACW5652P1ZQ) has sought certain clarification by filing an application for Advance Ruling. The Case was posted for personal hearing on 16.02.2022. However, in the reference 5th cited, M/s. Waterhealth India Private Limited, have informed through […]
In re Achampet Solar Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) Whether liquidated damages recoverable by the applicant from Belectric India on account of delay in commissioning, qualify as a ‘supply’ under the GST law, thereby attracting the levy of GST? In the case of the applicant, liquidated damages are imposed for covering the loss of revenue […]
Ezzy Electricals Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) HC held that if the writ applicant is otherwise entitled to claim the Input Tax Credit under Section 18(1)(c) of the Act, a technical glitch in the portal should not deprive him of such a claim. It was within the capacity of the department itself to […]
Processing of Refund application of tax amount of more than Rs 2 Crore:- All the refund applications where the applicant has claimed more than Rs 2 Crore of total tax amount, the application shall be processed at the Ward level by the ETO-cum-Proper Officer and Tax Inspector in accordance with the provisions of the law and the instructions.
Eligibility of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Expenses Under GST 1. Introduction: – Goods & Services Tax (GST) is regarded as the most ambitious and remarkable indirect tax reform in India’s post-independence history. The GST regime is based on uninterrupted and seamless flow of Input Tax Credit (ITC) in order to […]
On the anti-evasion side, CGST Commissionerate, Gandhidham booked a case of irregular availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on ‘Base Oil’ by certain Transporters in Kutch who are reported to have been illegally using such ‘Base Oil’ as automotive fuel. Further, such misuse is environmentally egregious. It is reported that the total inadmissible ITC availed is in excess of Rs. 13 Crore and that an amount of Rs. 5.80 Crore has been recovered till date.