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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...
Introduction to composition scheme: A scheme named composition scheme/Composition levy is introduced in the GST law in addition to normal levy. The reason for introducing this scheme is to reduce the tax burden of small taxpayers whose aggregate turnover is less than the prescribed limits. What is a composition scheme: In a composition scheme the taxpayer […]
CIGFIL Retail Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Calcutta High Court) HC held that it is not a case of tax evasion or causing revenue loss to the Government rather petitioner’s activity of carrying on the business which cannot be called illegal is creating revenue for the State as well as in helping the State […]
The 45th GST Council Meeting was held on 17th September 2021 Friday, it was a physical meeting after a gap of two years and our Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, State Finance Ministers at Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh were presented at the meeting. The decision taken was overall people friendly and long due. Additionally, the […]
Unifab Engineering Project Pvt. Ltd. and anr. Vs Deputy Commissioner CGST And CEX (Bombay High Court) 1. A show cause-cum-demand notice dated July 29, 2021 issued by the Deputy Commissioner CGST & CEX, respondent no.1, is under challenge in this writ petition. By the impugned notice, explanation has been called for from the petitioners as […]
Difference between Direct Tax and Indirect Tax in India Introduction In India, the government’s right to impose taxes is derived from the Constitution Of India, which divides the power to levy taxes between the state and central governments. All taxes charged in India must be accompanied by a law issued by either the Parliament or […]
The entire textile trade and industry is in shock on Government’s decision of increase in GST Rate on textile from 5% to 12& which is the second largest revenue generating commodity after agriculture.
Raigad CGST Commissionerate had reported detection of GST evasion, based on data analytics, by wrong availment of ITC to the tune of Rs.100.75 crores in respect of Cess under the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 in contravention of Section 17 (2) of the CGST Act, 2017.
Madhav Copper Limited Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Conclusion: In present facts of the case, the writ petition was disposed of by providing partial relief to the Petitioner for fulfilment of its business orders but with a condition to cooperate with Revenue in investigation. Facts: This is a petition under Article 226 of […]
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a system where one person determines the tax and pay the tax by self-assessment. When the tax is paid by doing self-assessment, there is likely to be a chance that the tax may be short paid without any malice intention or there may be also a chance that the assessees may pay the tax short intentionally or knowingly.
Article summarises the following changes in GST Rates wef 01.01.2022 Textile sector rate changes (goods) applicable from 01.01.2022 (Notification No. 14/2021-CT (Rate) dt. 18.11.2021 Textile sector rate changes (services) applicable from 01.01.2022 (Notification No. 15/2021-CT (Rate) dt. 18.11.2021 Footwear sector rate changes (goods) applicable from 01.01.2022 (Notification No. 14/2021-CT (Rate) dt. 18.11.2021 Government sector rate […]