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Goods and Services Tax - Recent Amendments in refund Provisions: As inserted by Notification No. 16/2020 dated 23rd March, 2020. Brief Understanding of Provisions As per Section 16(1) of IGST Act, 2017, exports of goods or services or both and supplies of goods or services or both to SEZ are zero rated supplies. This means that there is no burden […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - CBIC extends the time period to pass refund order under section 54(7) of CGST Act- Notification No. 46/2020-central tax dated 09th June, 2020 [The said Notification shall come into force w.e.f. 20th day of March, 2020] Refund Order under GST As you are aware that Section 54(5) of CGST Act, 2017 provides that- “If, on […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - All about GST Refunds | A Reference Manual | Version 2.0 | 1st July 2020 is issed by DGTS – CBIC, Bengaluru & CGST (GST), Bengaluru Zone. The information in this Reference Manual is intended only to provide a general overview and is not intended to be treated as legal advice or opinion. For greater […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - With the Covid 19 situation changing the dynamics of business huge reliance is placed by the taxpayers on the refunds available under the various laws. GST being no exception is also flooded with applications for refunds specially as for many MSMEs working capital tied up in refund is a huge challenge. However as the entire […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Section 54(3) of the CGST Act, 2017 has allowed certain Category of Persons to claim Refund of Accumulated Input Tax Credits subject to certain conditions and restrictions. Rule 89 of the CGST Rules, 2017 has prescribed that such Refund application shall be filed in Form GST RFD-01A. Circular No. 79/53/2018-GST dated 31.12.2018 has made i...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Taxpayers Beware !!! Please do not click on any fake link which promises to give refund. These are phishing messages and are not sent by CBIC or @Infosys_GSTN. Visit http://gst.gov.in for online filings related to GST #IndiaFightsCorona #StaySafe...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - It has been observed that some fraudulent messages are being circulated on WhatsApp, Email and SMS, claiming to process GST refund. It clearly shows that some miscreants have started to take undue advantage of Covid-19 crisis, by sending out fake messages with phishing links. One such link takes to a portal claimed to have been developed ...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Extension for submission of LUT for 2020-21 Notification No. 37/2017-Central Tax, dated 04.10.2017, requires LUT to be furnished for a financial year. However, in terms of notification No. 35/2020-Central Tax dated 03.04.2020, where the requirement under the GST Law for furnishing of any report, document, return, statement or such other r...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - A large number of proprietorship / partnership firms registered with Gautam Buddha Nagar and other Commissionerates of Delhi NCR which were apparently connected and had claimed huge amount of refunds against accumulated Input Tax Credit (ITC) on account of inverted tax structure and Zero-rated supply of Goods were identified....
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - DGGI (Hqrs.) booked a case on 06.03.2020 against M/s Aastha Apparels Pvt Ltd & others. Aforesaid companies have fraudulently claimed IGST refunds on export of goods to the tune of more than Rs. 61 Crores....
Read MoreACC Limited Vs Asst Commissioner CT (Telangana High Court) - In our opinion, this action of the respondents is also violative of Art.14,19,265 and 300-A of the Constitution of India. The respondents cannot be permitted to take advantage of their own negligence, assuming that the Demand drafts handed over by the petitioner, were not presented and encashed by t...
Read MoreAkay Flavours & Aromatics Pvt. Ltd. Vs CBIC (Kerala High Court) - In case of serious delay in effecting the refunds under GST Act, GST Authority to pay IGST refund alongwith interest from date of shipping bill after following due procedure....
Read MoreHeavy Metal and Tubes (India) Pvt Ltd. Vs Principal Commissioner of Customs (Gujarat High Court) - उrievance of the writ-applicant is that -authorities are not responding to request with regard to the sanction of refund of IGST paid in connection with the goods exported,...
Read MoreGokul Agro Resources Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) - Gokul Agro Resources Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) In the given case the HC have reached to the conclusion that no tax is leviable under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, on the ocean freight for the services provided by a person located in a non-taxable territory by way...
Read MoreRed Coin Paper Product Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Gujarat High Court) - Red Coin Paper Product Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Gujarat High Court) According to the writ applicant, the inaction on the part of the authority in not granting credit of input tax credit to the electronic credit ledger even after rejection of the refund claimed for the period of May, 201...
Read MoreNotification No. 56/2020-Central Tax [G.S.R. 417(E).] - (27/06/2020) - Seeks to amend notification no. 46/2020-Central Tax in order to further extend period to pass order under Section 54(7) of CGST Act till 31.08.2020 or in some cases upto fifteen days thereafter vide Notification No. 56/2020-Central Tax Dated 27th June, 2020. Section 54(7) of CGST Act provides that f...
Read MoreCircular No. 139/09/2020-GST - (10/06/2020) - CBIC clarifies that Circular No. 135/05/2020GST dated 31st March, 2020 does not in any way impact the refund of ITC availed on the invoices / documents relating to imports, ISD invoices and the inward supplies liable to Reverse Charge (RCM supplies) etc.. It is hereby clarified that the treatment...
Read MoreNotification No. 46/2020 –Central Tax/G.S.R. 361(E) - (09/06/2020) - Section 54(7) of CGST Act provides that final order in GST refund cases shall be issued within sixty days from the date of receipt of application complete in all respects but considering Pandemic CCovid-19 CBIC notified that If GST refund order date falls between 20th March to 29th June 2020 in ...
Read MoreCircular No. 137/07/2020-GST - (13/04/2020) - CBIC vide Circular No. 137/07/2020-GST has clarified on GST refund if GST has been paid but subsequently Service contract cancelled or goods supplied been returned, Date of TCS Payment, Submission Date of LUT for Financial Year 2020-21, Application for such refund of GST for which two years were exp...
Read MoreInstruction No. 2/1/2020-GST - (09/04/2020) - Decision to process pending refund claims has been taken with a view to provide immediate relief to the taxpayers in these difficult times even though the GST Law provides 15 days for issuing acknowledgement or deficiency memo and total 60 days for disposing off refund claims without any liability t...
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Notification No. 56/2020-Central Tax [G.S.R. 417(E).] - (27/06/2020) -
Circular No. 139/09/2020-GST - (10/06/2020) -
