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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 : This article discusses GST compliance for service providers eligible for the QRMP scheme up to ₹5 crore turnover. It clarifies w...
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 Allahabad High Court considered a challenge to amended CGST provisions restricting ITC despite valid invoices and payment of t...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court ruled that authorities must determine both whether the payment amounts to a supply under Section 7(1) and whethe...
Goods and Services Tax : High Court ruled that a GST order could not survive where SCN did not specify date, time, or venue for personal hearing. Judgment ...
Goods and Services Tax : Patna HC refused to interfere with GST proceedings after taxpayer’s representative admitted liability towards interest and penal...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that blocking of Electronic Credit Ledger under Rule 86A without granting a prior hearing violated p...
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 ...
Assessment is the process of determination of the tax liability of a tax payer. Section 6203 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the Internal Revenue Service of the USA defines it as the statutorily required recording of tax liability. Analysis of this definition reveals that assessment is a.
A return is a statement of specified particulars relating to business activity undertaken by the taxable person during a prescribed period. Return is a very critical aspect of any tax administration since it is the formal mode for submission of information important for administration of tax in a structured and time bound manner. Return provides a framework for working out the tax that becomes payable in the prescribed period applying the legal principles laid down in the tax law to the transactions during the period. A taxable person has a legal obligation.
Case Studies : 1. Determination of Place of Supply in E-Commerce transactions 2.Determination of Place of Supply in Telecom transactions –Prepaid 3. Determination of Place of Supply of goods in normal business transactions
Section 42 (4) Audit by a chartered accountant or a cost accountant- Every registered taxable person whose turnover during a financial year exceeds the prescribed limit shall get his accounts audited by a chartered accountant or a cost accountant and shall submit to the proper officer a copy of the audited statement of accounts, the reconciliation statement under sub-section (2) of section 30 and such other documents in the form and manner as may be prescribed in this behalf.
The Jewellery sector plays a significant role in the growth of Indian economy. It is contributing around 6-7 per cent in the pool of country’s GDP (Gross domestic product). This is the fastest growing sectors and is extremely export oriented and labour intensive. It is creating a high degree of potential for the value addition and growth of the country.
Petroleum Products is currently out of the GST ambit ,However, petroleum and petroleum products shall only be subject to GST later depending on the GST Councils recommendation. States will continue to have power to impose sales tax on sale within state on petroleum products & alcoholic liquor for human consumption vide Entry no 54 of List II of Seventh Schedule to COI. Simultaneously
On 14th June Model draft of GST was published. If read properly one will realise that there are more thorns than roses. GST Council is now in place and will discuss and finalise the Model GST Act. This is right time to examine, discuss, represent and if necessary oppose the unjustifiable provisions proposed in Model draft.
Under the proposed GST Law, tax components could be CGST/SGST/IGST. CGST & SGST is leviable on intra-state supplies whereas IGST is levied on inter-state supplies. CGST represents tax belonging to Central Government; SGST represents tax belonging to respective State Government and IGST represents a tax levied and collected by the Central Government which would be containing share of both the Central and the State Government.
The Existing Model of Input Service Distributor (ISD) for the purpose of distribution of input credit on services has been adopted in the Model GST Law with modifications to align the concept with the framework of GST law
One of the key features of Goods and Service Tax (GST) in India is its uninterrupted and continuous chain of input tax credit (ITC). In the present indirect taxation system, cascading of tax is significant due to non-availability of ITC at various stages
