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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 Bombay High Court held that rejection of a manual GST appeal was unsustainable where DRC-07 was not available on the GST porta...
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 : 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 ...
With NDA government releasing the Model GST Law on 14/06/2016 the government had signaled that 01.04.2017 could be the appointed day for enactment of GST. In this regards it becomes important to understand the Transition provisions under the Law;
The take-aways from the Conference on the CBEC side are:- 1. Need for preparation for roll-out of GST with focus on IT and increased capacity building through training of officers. 2. Need to focus on Dispute Resolution: Identify 20 topmost litigated issues and examine from policy perspective whether any intervention is required.
As per the Draft GST model law and the process documents issued by the Department of revenue. There is a reference of three ledgers that are electronic cash ledger, electronic credit ledger and tax liability ledger.
It is imperative that Trade and Industry should understand key provisions in the Draft Model GST law including the intention of the legislation along with the probable impact on their business operations. We are summarising herewith an overview and key highlights of Draft Model GST Law for easy digest:
Tax Deduction at Source is not a new concept in Indirect Taxes. The TDS Provision were already prescribed in Existing VAT Laws. The Provision of TDS were held Valid by Allahabad High Court in case of V.K. Singhal Vs. State of U.P. ( 1995) 97 STC 355.
There are some taxpayers who occasionally undertake transactions involving the supply of goods and/or services in the normal course of their business as a principal, agent or in any other capacity. They do such transactions at a place where they do not have any fixed place of business. There are two categories of such taxpayers:
The Goods & Service Tax (GST) Bill proposes to bring e-commerce entities within the GST net to collect tax at source for all suppliers as well as file a monthly statement of transactions with every supplier. A brief note on the compliance on e-commerce operators is as under:
The 122nd Constitution (Amendment GST) Bill, 2014 to thoroughly overhaul India’s indirect tax regime has been passed by the Lok Sabha in 2015 and pending with Rajya Sabha for its approval and may be passed in the monsoon session of Parliament. This is a welcome step of the government has released draft Model GST Law in public domain. The provision for audit under section 42 (4) may also be examined as a landmark opportunity for professionals.
Under the new GST Model Law the incidence of taxation is supply of Goods and Services. It becomes important to determine the point of taxation i.e. the time of supply in order to levy the GST upon the assessee.
GST is a destination based consumption tax levied at multiple stages of production and distribution of goods and services, with taxes on inputs credited against taxes on output. GST is going to be big game changer and will be one of the most significant tax reforms in the fiscal history of India to consolidate present multiple layers of Indirect taxation.
