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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 ...
Goods & Service Tax in India will result eradication of various exemptions .This is also clear from the statement of Shri Najib Shah, chairman, Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), who aired that Tax exemptions until now extended to industry for their expansion and diversification will have to go with GST legislation becoming a reality,
The Constitutional (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014 which is now pending in Rajya Sabha for passage faces challenge from main opposition party, Indian National Congress. It mainly wants the GST rate capped at 18 percent in the Amendment itself, removal of additional one percent tax for the manufacturing states (Gujarat, Maharashtra etc) and an independent dispute redressal mechanism.
The GST is a taxation system where there is a single tax in the economy for goods and services. This Taxation System is meant to create a single taxation system in the entire country for all goods and services. GST is destination based tax. The GST is called Single biggest tax reforms after independence.
In this article I have discussed the provisions related to Input Tax Credit (ITC), Returns and Matching of ITC as proposed in report of Sub-Committee-II on Model GST Law. A. Input Tax Credit:-Section 18 of GST Act, 2016, deals with provisions related to Input Tax Credit (ITC). Sec. 2(36) states that Input tax means IGST/CGST/SGST paid/charged on supply of Goods/Services which are used, or are to be used, in the course or furtherance of his business.
It is a known fact that Dual VAT/GST Model has been sought to be brought in place in India. The common thought of people of the country is that why National VAT/GST has been brought instead of Dual VAT/GST and does the lawmaker’s were not farsighted enough about the option of National GST rather than Dual GST.
♠ Input Tax Credit means credit of input tax. ♠ Every taxable person is entitled to take credit of input tax. ♠ Input tax means the IGST, CGST or SGST/ IGST and CGST/ IGST and SGST charged on any supply of goods/ services which are used, or are to be used, in the course or furtherance of business.
The broad framework of GST model proposed for India now being clear, well-designed and well-functioning Information Technology (IT) infrastructure facility would be a precondition and pre-requisite for smooth administration of taxpayers, processing of returns, controlling collections, making refunds, auditing taxpayers, levying penalties etc. in the new regime.
Goods and Service Tax-A dual tax system, proposed in the report submitted by the Joint Working Group of the Empowered Committee of the State Finance Ministers in November 2007, was to be implemented in April 2010,one for the Centre and other for the states replacing the state VAT
Arun Jaitly (Finance Minister) introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty second Amendment) Bill, 2014, in Lok Sabha on 19 December, 2014 that was passed by House in 6 May, 2015. After passing the Bill by Lok Sabha, Government attempted to move the Bill for consideration in the Rajya Sabha on 11 May, 2015, but member of opposition repeatedly stalled the Proceeding of the House so, still Bill hasn’t passed by the Rajya Sabha.
One of the key objectives of GST should be to ease the tax compliance in doing business in India. At present, for large and medium enterprises having business across India, one has to get registered in each of the State and Union Territory, have tax persons posted in major big sates for ensuring regulatory compliance under these separate VAT Acts including filing of Returns and Assessments separately for each state.
