Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...
Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that refunds arising from the Supreme Court’s ruling in Mohit Minerals fall squarely within the proviso to Se...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that refund arising from an unconstitutional GST levy carries a constitutional right to interes...
Goods and Services Tax : The ruling clarifies that interest on pre-deposit refunds starts from the payment date, not after 60 days, ensuring full compensat...
Goods and Services Tax : A new amendment effective from January 2026 limits GST interest to the unpaid portion of tax after considering ITC and minimum cas...
Goods and Services Tax : In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliances under Goods & Services Tax (GST) ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has issued one GST Instruction, Two IGST Notifications, 6 CGST Notifications and one UTGST Notification on 24th June 2020. No...
Goods and Services Tax : Key outcome of 40TH GST council meeting – The 40th GST COUNCIL met under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Finance & Co...
Goods 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...
Goods 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 ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that courts cannot direct GST authorities to waive statutory interest, penalty, or limitation merely...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that interest under Section 50 of the CGST Act is mandatory and cannot be waived without statutory a...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that depositing money into the electronic cash ledger does not discharge GST liability. Tax is ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that penalty under Section 73 cannot be imposed without justification even where tax liability is admitted. It allo...
Goods and Services Tax : The case clarifies that Section 74 requires clear evidence of fraud or wilful suppression. Mere reliance on third-party alerts wit...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC Circular No. 192/04/2023-GST provides clarification on charging interest for wrong availment of IGST credit and its reversal ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies the provisions of clause (c) of section 110 and section 111 of the Finance Act, 2022. Section 110 of Finance Act, ...
Goods and Services Tax : Govt provides waiver of interest for specified electronic commerce operators for specified tax periods vide Notification No. 08/20...
Goods and Services Tax : Deployment of Interest Calculator in GSTR-3B 1. The new functionality of interest calculator in GSTR-3B is now live on the GST Por...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal will now provide system computed interest in GSTR-3B to facilitate taxpayers in self-assessment. Interest will be compu...
As per Sec 50 (1) of the CGST Act 2017 Every person who is liable to pay tax in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made there under, but fails to pay the tax or any part thereof to the Government within the period prescribed, shall, for the period for which the tax or any part thereof remains unpaid, pay, on his own, interest at such rate, not exceeding eighteen per cent, as may be notified by the Government, on the recommendation of the Council.
1. Notification No 63/2020 – Central Tax dated 25th August, 2020 – CBIC has issued Notification No 63/2020 – Central Tax dated 25th August, 2020 bringing into effect the provisions of Sec 100 of the Finance Act, 2019, which is reproduced below – Sec 100. In section 50 of the Central Goods and Services Tax […]
Interest on Delayed Payment of Tax – on Gross or Net Tax Liability – Bone of Contention Remains There has been a big controversy that whether interest on delayed payment of tax has to be paid on gross tax liability or net tax liability paid through electronic cash ledger after adjustment of input tax credit? […]
As per the definition of Goods given u/s 2(52) and definition of services given u/s 2(102) of CGST Act, 2017 money is excluded. As per this if we provide loan to someone then this is not taxable since this is just a transaction in money. But the activities related to use of money is included […]
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 […]
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 taken by […]
Interest on delayed GST payment- Whether automatic or adjudication is called for -Saga continues In my earlier article, case of M/s LC Infra Projects Pvt Ltd [ Writ Petition No. 28876 of 2019 (T-RES, Karnataka High court) ] was highlighted wherein department issued demand notice for recovery of interest and also served a letter for […]
1. In view of the outbreak of Covid-19 , the Government has come up with few Notifications on 24th June 2020, for extending the various due dates for filing GSTR -3B return. CBIC vide Circular No. 141/11/2020 – GST dated 24th June 2020 has clarified the manner of calculation of interest for delay in filing […]
Interest to be considered in Aggregate Turnover or not? I think this could be a question of many and many of us might have taken a simple stand GST is not applicable on Interest received on Fixed Deposits, Interest on PPF, or Interest on Savings Banks therefore let’s not consider it while calculating aggregate turnover […]
1. Introduction: Interest is compensatory in character and is imposed on a registered person who has withheld payment of any tax as and when it is due and payable. It is a settled principle1 that interest is a mere accessory to the principal which has no independent existence of its own. Accordingly, interest is payable […]
