Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...
Goods and Services Tax : ICAI clarified that ITC wrongly reversed under Table 4(B)(1) instead of Table 4(B)(2) can still be reclaimed within statutory time...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that architectural, accommodation, and related immovable property services are governed by Section 12(3) of t...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand the mandatory GST compliances when closing a business, including return filing and tax on stock. The guidance clarifies...
Goods and Services Tax : IGST refunds are not available when exports are made under LUT/Bond without tax payment. The clarification highlights eligibility ...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn how to report issues or ask questions about not receiving GST rate change benefits. Contact the National Consumer Helpline (...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance issues FAQs clarifying new GST rates on medicines, drones, bricks, and insurance. Learn about changes to h...
Goods and Services Tax : Key FAQs on GST rate changes from the 56th GST Council, covering goods, services, vehicles, and exemptions effective from 22 Septe...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand GST rules for restaurant services in 'specified premises' post-April 2025. Learn about tax rates, declarations, and ITC...
Goods and Services Tax : Functionality for Aadhaar Authentication and e-KYC where Aadhaar is not available, has been deployed on GST Common Portal w.e.f. 6...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified mandatory Ship-to GSTIN requirements, API changes and voluntary e-Way Bill closure before the proposed 1 August...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified key issues on filing annual returns through consolidated FAQs. The guidance explains ITC reporting, auto-popula...
Goods and Services Tax : ITC availed for FY 2023-24 but reversed or claimed in FY 2024-25 must be reported in Table 6A1 of GSTR-9. Reversals from prior yea...
Goods and Services Tax : A new facility in Invoice Management System (IMS) has been introduced on GST portal wherein taxpayers are allowed to keep credit n...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers cannot file GSTR-9 for FY 2024-25 unless all GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns are completed. Auto-population of relevant table...
A registered person, other than a person opting to pay tax under composition scheme, shall be entitled to take credit in his electronic credit ledger the amount of CENVAT (or VAT credit) credit carried forward in the return of the last period before the appointed day, subject to the conditions stated therein. (Section 140(1) of the CGST/SGST Act)
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What is the need for the Place of Supply of Goods and Services under GST? The basic principle of GST is that it should effectively tax the consumption of such supplies at the destination thereof or as the case may at the point of consumption. So place of supply provision determines the place i.e. taxable jurisdiction where the tax should reach.
What is IGST? Ans: Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) means tax levied under the IGST Act on the supply of any goods and/ or services in the course of inter-State trade or commerce.
Q.1 What are the prescribed offences under CGST/SGST Act? Ans: The CGST/SGST Actcodifies the offences and penalties in Chapter XVI. The Act lists 21 offences in section 122, apart from the penalty prescribed under section 1 0 for availing compounding by a taxable person who is not eligible for it.
‘Inspection’ is a new provision under the CGST/SGST Act. It is a softer provision than search to enable officers to access any place of business of a taxable person and also any place of business of a person engaged in transporting goods or who is an owner or an operator of a warehouse or godown.
What is the time limit within which appeals should be filed against any order under GST? For an Appeal by the aggrieved person – Appeal to the prescribed Appellate Authority has to be made within three months from the date on which the said decision or order is communicated to such person.
Which are the applicable sections for the purpose of recovery of GST short paid or not paid or amount erroneously refunded or input tax credit wrongly availed or utilized? Section 73 deals with the cases where there is no invocation of fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. Section 74 deals with cases where the provisions related to fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. are invoked.
Q.1 What are the situations which may give rise to refund under GST? Ans. A claim for refund may arise on account of- 1. Export of Goods or services on payment of tax 2. Supply of goods or services to SEZs units and developers on payment of tax 3. Export of Goods or services under Bond/Letter of Undertaking, without payment of tax
Q.1 Who is the person responsible to make assessment of taxes payable under the Act? Ans: Every person registered under the Act shall himself assess the tax payable by him for a tax period and after such assessment he shall file the return required under section 39.
