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Goods and Services Tax - Clause No. 103 of the Finance Bill, 2021 provides charging of interest on Net Tax Liability u/s 50, CGST Act, 2017 by substituting proviso to sub-section 1 retrospectively, w.e.f. 1.7.2017. Section 50(1) of the CGST Act after the proposed amendment, if implemented, will read as under; “50. Interest on delayed payment of tax.─(1) Eve...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - This GST Charcha deciphers into recent changes in GST Laws made vide Clause No. 103 of the Finance Bill, 2021 to provide certainty as to leviability of interest only on Net Tax Liability....
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - As the day progresses we professionals are going through lot of GST amendments, circulars, notifications etc .and yet we are finding it how to make it good and simple tax for our clients .In this budget, the main focus of government was to collect tax overruling all previous supreme court judgments or high courts judgements. […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - It is stated that proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 50 of the Central Goods and Service Tax, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017) is sought to be amended to substitute retrospectively with effect from the 1’st July, 2017, vide Clause 103 of Finance Bill, 2021, so as so as to charge interest on net cash liability […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Interest not payable if GST return filed belatedly but amount deposited in Cash Ledger within due date? During the inception of GST era and with the nascent GST portal, one of the most popular confusion that conned everyone was, whether payment of GST is completed with deposition of tax amount in Cash Ledger (CL) or […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - CBIC has issued one GST Instruction, Two IGST Notifications, 6 CGST Notifications and one UTGST Notification on 24th June 2020. Notifications are for notifying relaxation in GST Interest Rate & Late Fees with respect to Form GSTR 3B, For notifying Waiver of Late Fees for GSTR 1, Notification of Due dates of GSTR 3B, Amendment [&hellip...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Key outcome of 40TH GST council meeting – The 40th GST COUNCIL met under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman here today. Read- Recommendations of 40th GST council related to Law & Procedure Summary of Relief granted by 40th GST Council Meeting to taxpayers Period Category of ta...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Ahilya Chamber of Commerce and Industry has made a request to Prime Minister of India to instruct CBIC through Finance Ministry to stop imposing unjust interest on GROSS TAX for belated payment of tax and returns despite its having agreed earlier, in its 31st meeting, that interest is payable on NET Tax liability only. Full […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - CBIC has issued a Series of Tweet on 15th February 2020 and justified interest calculation on delayed GST payment on the basis of gross tax liability. Excerpt of Tweets is as follows:- There are some discussions in social media w.r.t. interest calculation on delayed GST payments post a few media reports regarding Rs. 46000 Cr […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Recently, section 50 of Central goods and services tax act was amended to provide that interest will now be charged on only that portion of the GST liability which is paid by debiting the electronic cash ledger. The present rate of interest on the delayed payment of tax liability is 18% per annum on unpaid […]...
Read MoreBGR Mining & Infra Limited, Dhanbad Vs State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) - BGR Mining & Infra Limited Vs State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) We have considered the submission of learned counsel for the parties in respect of the issue of levy of interest under Section 50 of the Act on the gross tax liability as upheld in appeal by the Respondent Joint Commissioner...
Read MoreFlair Writing Industries Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) - Flair Writing Industries Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) The Gujarat High Court issued the notice to Government over constitutional validity of the proviso to Section 50 of CGST Act, 2017. The subject matter of challenge in the present litigation is to the constitutional validity of the ...
Read MoreMaansarovar Motors Private Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) - Maansarovar Motors Private Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) Conclusion: Every person who is liable to pay tax in terms of the Act shall remit the tax either in cash or by way of adjustment of credit available in the Input Tax Credit (ITC) register. Where delay is made in remitting ...
Read MoreKLT Automotive and Tubular Products Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) - The issue under consideration is whether interest under section 50 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 is to be levied on the gross tax liability? HC are of the view that no live issue survives for adjudication in this case. Recovery notices issued by the respondents are hereby quashed....
Read MorePrasanna Kumar Bisoi Vs Union of India (Orissa High Court) - Prasanna Kumar Bisoi Vs Union of India (Orissa High Court) In a recent ruling passed by Hon’ble Orissa high court, held that w.r.t. interest liability for delayed payment of GST under Section 50(1) of the CGST Act, 2017, is required to be paid on net cash tax liability in view of the decision ...
Read MoreF. No. CBEC- 20/01/08/2019-GST - (18/09/2020) - For the period 01.07.2017 to 31.08.2020, field formations in your jurisdiction may be instructed to recover interest only on the net cash tax liability (i.e. that portion of the tax that has been paid by debiting the electronic cash ledger or is payable through cash ledger); and...
Read MoreRelease ID: 1648751 - (26/08/2020) - CBIC today clarified that Notification No. 63/2020-Central Tax dated 25th August 2020 relating to interest on delayed payment of GST has been issued prospectively due to certain technical limitations....
Read MoreNotification No. 63/2020–Central Tax - (25/08/2020) - CBIC notified Proviso to Section 50(1) of CGST Act, 2017 – Interest in GST to be levied on Net Tax liability w.e.f September 1, 2020 and on Gross Liability till 31st August 2020. Section 50 of CGST Act 2017 was amended by Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 (23 of 2019) by inserting a proviso to […]...
Read MoreCircular No.141/11/2020-GST - (24/06/2020) - CBIC clarified on Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover above Rs. 5 Cr., Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover below Rs. 5 Cr. and Manner of calculation of late fee vide Circular No. 141/11/2020-GST Dated 24th June, 2020. Circul...
Read MoreNotification No. 51/2020-Central Tax/G.S.R. 404(E) - (24/06/2020) - CBIC notifies lowered interest rate for a prescribed time for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020 for delayed filing of GSTR 3B vide Notification No. 51/2020-Central Tax Dated 24th June, 2020. Ministry of Finance (Department Of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notific...
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BGR Mining & Infra Limited, Dhanbad Vs State of Jharkhand (Jharkhand High Court) -
Flair Writing Industries Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) -
Maansarovar Motors Private Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) -
