Goods and Services Tax : Learn about claiming refunds for excess amounts in your GST Electronic Cash Ledger. Understand the process, requirements, and step...
Goods and Services Tax : Exporters face IGST refund restrictions due to FOB vs CIF valuation differences. Learn how GST law affects tax refunds on export t...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court quashes SCN and refund order for lacking required particulars to contest the claim of erroneous refund under t...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn the proper method to calculate refunds under Rule 89(4) of CGST Rules for zero-rated supplies, based on CBIC clarifications ...
Goods and Services Tax : Rule 96(10) caused confusion for exporters due to restrictions on IGST refunds. Its deletion in 2024 offers relief, but unresolved...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrests Superintendent of Central GST & Central Excise in Berhampur for accepting Rs. 15,000 bribe from complainant regarding ...
Goods and Services Tax : While filing Annual Return GSTR-4, if composition taxpayers have deposited excess tax, they will now be able to file for GST refu...
Goods and Services Tax : Processing of Refund application of tax amount of more than Rs 2 Crore:- All the refund applications where the applicant has cl...
Goods and Services Tax : Important GST Update IFSC of below 8 banks are changed due to merger. Taxpayers may update their Bank Account details through non-...
Custom Duty : CBIC has extended the time limit for sanction of pending IGST refunds in such cases where records have not been transmitted to ICE...
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court rules in favor of an exporter, overturning a GST refund rejection due to portal issues, citing natural justice...
Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC directs refund of GST differential amount for a contractor despite a locked payment system, ensuring reimbursement withi...
Goods and Services Tax : M/s. Elite International through its Proprietor Shri Rohan Arora Vs Commissioner of CGST Delhi North And Ors. (Delhi High Court) D...
Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat High Court directs refund of Rs. 40,00,000 GST deposit made by mistake, ruling that limitation cannot apply but interest i...
Goods and Services Tax : Allahabad High Court directs payment of interest on delayed GST refund of ₹38.10 lakhs under Section 56 of the CGST Act, resolvi...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn how exporters can claim refund of additional IGST paid due to price increases post-export. Details on application process an...
Goods and Services Tax : Circular No. 226/20/2024-GST outlines a procedure for refunding additional IGST paid due to upward price revisions post-export. Le...
Custom Duty : Learn about the IGST refund process for certain tobacco product exports, recent updates, and how to address issues. Get insights f...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies supplies and class of registered person eligible for refund under IGST Route vide Notification No. 05/2023 – Inte...
Goods and Services Tax : Read Circular No. 197/09/2023-GST from CBIC providing clarification on various issues related to GST refunds. Understand the clari...
Changes in GST Refund Rules: Recently CBIC has issued Notification No. 15/2021–Central Tax dated 18th May 2021 specifying changes in the CSGT Rules, which has brought changes in GST refund procedure (e.g. withdrawal of refund application, adjustment of refund amount against pending demand, extension of time period for computation of period of limitation, etc.). Same […]
Syschem India Limited Vs Union of India & Ors (Delhi High Court) 1. Hon’ble Delhi High Court issued notice in a writ petition seeking direction to revenue for processing of IGST refund on account of export of goods alongside seeking direction to revenue for payment of due interest from the date of shipping bill. 2. […]
Notification No. 15/2021 – Central Tax dt. 18.05.2021 has made certain changes in the GST Rules in the areas of (a) refunds (b) revocation of registration cancellation orders and (c) E-way bill restrictions. The said changes shall apply from 18.05.2021. Summary of the same is as follows: A. REFUND RELATED I. Calculation of the limitation […]
Explore the CESTAT Chandigarh ruling in Schlumberger Asia Services Ltd. vs. Commissioner of CE & ST on the timeliness of a refund claim post-GST regime changes. Insightful analysis for businesses navigating GST transitions.
REFUND OF TAX Rapidly growing information technology and advancement in business process leads the government to think about seamless and smooth flow of refund of tax under various acts. Under Goods and Services Act, 2017, Sec 54 specifically talks about ‘Refund of tax’ and there are various sub section under which a registered person shall […]
You don’t pay taxes – they take taxes – Chris Rock The tale of the issue, ‘IGST rebate/refund to AA holder’ started from the judgment in the case of Watson Pharma Private Limited vs The Union of India (2018) and ended (not completely ended) on Gujarat High Court Judgement in the case of Cosmo Films […]
Belated refund applications can be filled legally in light of SC order’s on extension of period of limitation Vide sou motu order dated 23.03.2020, Hon’ble Apex court of India extended the period of limitation for ‘CERTAIN’ proceedings w.e.f. 15th March 2020 till further orders. The sunset clause to this sine die order was brought vide […]
Export trade is regulated by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and its regional offices, functioning under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, Government of India. Policies and procedures required to be followed for exports from India are announced by the DGFT, from time to time. We are aware that, for […]
HOW TO CLAIM REFUND UNDER GST: Section 54 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Under Article 265 of the Constitution of India which states, “No tax shall be levied or collected except by the authority of law”, so there must be a charging section in the accompanied law for the levy and collection […]
The authority to refund the taxes in the GST provisions is found under section 54 of the CGST Act and section 16 of the IGST Act respectively. Before dwelling upon the deeper analytical discussion in these refund mechanisms, it would be appropriate first to have bare look upon relevant provisions as they stand; The provisions […]