Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court ruled that exports classified as "restricted" remain eligible for RoDTEP benefits when carried out with spec...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that the time limit for filing a waiver application under Section 128A is directory, not mandatory....
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that a GST order passed without considering the assessee's reply and without recording reas...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court held that the amended limitation provision under Section 54 cannot be applied retrospectively to deny refund ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court held that uploading an SCN only under the 'Additional Notices' tab without effective communication does not a...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...
Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...
Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...
Goods and Services Tax : A GST Bar Association has sought a three-month extension for filing GSTAT appeals, citing procedural complexities and evolving fil...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court ruled that rejecting condonation requests through mere communication without a speaking order is invalid. Authoriti...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Coal hails the GST Council's reform, which removes the ₹400/ tonne Compensation Cess and raises the GST rate to ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court has quashed a GST registration cancellation notice, ruling that the absence of a mandatory Document ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi High Court ruled that Xilinx India Technology Services Pvt. Ltd. is entitled to interest on its delayed GST refund under...
Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal AAAR upholds PVC raincoat classification under HSN 3926 (plastics) with an 18% GST, affirming they are not woven texti...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarified that proceedings validly initiated before a taxpayer's jurisdiction changes remain legally valid. The new jurisdict...
CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA has urged the Government to extend the GSTAT appeal filing deadline by three months, citing technical glitches, procedural a...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has made Ship-to GSTIN conditionally mandatory in specified e-Invoice and e-Way Bill workflows. The change introduces stricte...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana has directed officers to send GST show cause notices and demand orders by registered or speed post in addition to portal-b...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
On the Revenue front, the Gross GST Revenue collected for the month of February, 2022 stood in excess of Rs 1,33,000 Crore. GST collections crossed Rs 1.30 Lakh crore mark for the 5th time. My Congratulations to all the field formations for their consistent hard work. I hope that the last month of the financial year will see all of us continue to work with the same zeal and passion.
Section 67(12) of the TNGST Act 2017 states that, the Commissioner or an Officer authorised by him may cause purchase of any goods or services or both by any person authorised by him from the business premises of any taxable person, to check the issue of tax invoice or bills of supply by such taxable person and on return of goods so purchased by such officer, such taxable person or any person in charge of the business premises shall refund the amount so paid towards the goods after cancelling any tax invoice / bill of supply issued earlier.
CGST Commissionerate, Raigad of CGST Mumbai Zone has smashed a racket of fake GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) involving fake invoices amounting to Rs. 70 Crore involving ITC of Rs. 13 Crore and has arrested the proprietor of a Kalamboli based firm, M/s. Zaid Enterprises.
It has recently come to notice that, An account was de-freezed on the basis of the letter signed by the Ward In-charge, whereas it was later found that no such letters/communications was issued from the concerned Ward In-charge.
Section 74 of DGST Act, 2017 provides that in cases of tax not paid or short paid or erroneously refunded or input tax credit wrongly availed or utilized, for reasons of fraud or willful mis-statement or suppression of facts , the adjudication order will be issued within five years from the due date of filing of annual return for the year to which the discrepancy is noticed. Further, the show cause notice is required to be issued at least six months prior to the time limit.
In the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department (MGSTD), the activity of interception of conveyances for verification of E-way bill is carried out by Enforcement officers as well as Non-enforcement (Nodal) officers.
On the Anti-Evasion front, the Sea Patrolling Team of Mumbai Customs Preventive Commissionerate intercepted a fishing boat which was found to be carrying over 35,000 litres of smuggled diesel in the high seas off the coast of Mumbai, last week. Cases such as these, which involve both assiduous intelligence collection as well as constant patrolling, profile the ever vigilant work of our sea patrol teams and underscore the role of Customs in maintaining coastal security.
Partial modification to the membership of the Fitment Committee (FC) – reg. In partial modification to the Office Memorandum of even number dated 17th August, 2021 with respect to constitution of the Fitment Committee, its membership is now reconstituted as follows:
The guidelines with respect to technical issues pertaining to return scrutiny have been issued vide Internal Circular referred at Sr. No. 02. However, there are certain legal issues which have arisen in the course of the work of GST return scrutiny.
Assessment of return non-filers u/s 62 is done as a measure to ensure filing of return. However, the taxpayers are’ detected as non-existent / non-genuine and the registrations are cancelled consequently, the issue of addressing the liability arising out of the UAO has cropped up which is dealt with in this circular.