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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 article explains common objections raised during GST departmental audits under Section 65, including ITC mismatches, GSTR reco...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how rigid GST compliance and fear of penalties are pushing small businesses back into cash transactions. It s...
Goods and Services Tax : The new Invoice Management System (IMS) will introduce real-time invoice matching and automated ITC verification under GST. Busine...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains updated GST rates, ITC rules, SAC classifications, and compliance requirements applicable to hotels and hosp...
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 : Gauhati High Court held that cancellation of GST registration without assigning reasons in FORM GST REG-19 was illegal and violate...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi remanded the matter after finding that the Commissioner (Appeals) failed to consider the appellant’s affidavit and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that GST proceedings initiated against a company that had ceased to exist after amalgamation were void ab i...
Corporate Law : High Court directed authorities to examine claims relating to additional road work, carriage charges, GST differential, and deduct...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court observed that payments made while search proceedings are continuing may not automatically qualify as voluntary d...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The data highlights a sharp increase in GST collections driven by import-related IGST. It confirms strong revenue performance and ...
The government enabled electronic filing for declaring hotel accommodation as specified premises. The key takeaway is easier, transparent compliance with strict timelines.
The Court ruled that issuing deficiency memos beyond 15 days is contrary to GST law. Tax authorities must adhere strictly to timelines and compensate taxpayers with statutory interest for delays.
The article highlights conflicts between Sections 9 and 35 of the CGST Act when post-supply adjustments arise under reverse charge. While imports of goods are partly clarified, services remain legally uncertain.
The Karnataka HC ruled that taxpayers accused of GST offences with maximum punishment under five years need not face mandatory custodial interrogation, even in large fake ITC cases.
Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 was made effective w.e.f. 01/07/2017 and thereafter thousands of notifications and circulars have been issued. Still almost every month we are witnessing new notifications, circulars, orders, clarifications etc. It is very hard for a common person to keep track of all these. An attempt has been made in […]
The High Court ruled that compensation, penalties, and liquidated damages for contract breaches are not subject to GST, as they are not consideration for a supply. Key takeaway: GST applies only to actual supplies, not contractual failures.
Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 was made effective w.e.f. 01/07/2017 and thereafter thousands of notifications and circulars have been issued. Still almost every month we are witnessing new notifications, circulars, orders, clarifications etc. It is very hard for a common person to keep track of all these. An attempt has been made in […]
GSTN will soon enforce system-level blocking if ITC reclaimed or RCM ITC exceeds ledger balances. Key takeaway: taxpayers must reconcile ledgers to avoid filing errors.
This article explains how GST applies by defining supply, bundled transactions, and tax levy. The key takeaway is that understanding these sections prevents misclassification and disputes.
This article breaks down GST rates on hotels, air travel, tour packages, and food. The key takeaway is how composite tour structures affect the final tax cost.