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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 High Court refused to interfere in a penalty order involving alleged fake invoices, holding that such disputes must be examined in appeal. The key takeaway is that writ jurisdiction will not be exercised where complex factual issues and alternate remedies exist.
Allahabad High Court granted bail to an accused in a ₹40 crore GST evasion case, citing documentary evidence, absence of criminal history, and procedural delays in trial as key factors.
The High Court held that GST rules omitted without a saving clause cannot support pending refund denials. All non-final proceedings based on the deleted rules were declared lapsed, entitling taxpayers to refunds.
High Court ruled that software consultancy services provided to a foreign parent on a principal-to-principal basis qualify as export of services. Refund rejection treating them as intermediary services was set aside.
The case involved delay in export clearance and refunds due to contradictory CRCL reports. The Court directed Customs to decide representations and clarify the issue within fixed timelines.
The Court set aside rejection of a waiver application after the taxpayer deposited IGST under RCM in cash, holding that statutory conditions were ultimately satisfied.
The court held that GST demands for periods prior to insolvency resolution could not be raised after approval of the resolution plan, as such claims stood extinguished under insolvency law.
The dispute arose from GST registration cancellation under Section 29(2)(b). The ruling allowed restoration once statutory dues were paid and returns permitted to be filed.
The key takeaway is that adjudication by the same officer who conducted the audit violates natural justice and is barred by CBIC’s mandatory separation of functions.
Delhi High Court held that summons under section 70 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act [CGST Act], is issued for gathering information and providing an opportunity to produce documents, it cannot be considered to be initiation of proceedings against the petitioner. Thus, writ dismissed as premature.
