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Goods and Services Tax : Explains why liquidated damages are generally not subject to GST unless linked to a supply. Highlights the importance of distingui...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that ITC on GIDC charges is allowable where no construction is involved. It also held that Section 74 proceedings ...
CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that recovery cannot proceed against a legal heir without determining liability under Section 93, reinforcing due p...
Goods and Services Tax : The comparison shows how large-scale frauds go undetected for years while professionals face immediate coercive action. Courts hav...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...
Goods and Services Tax : The court refused to entertain a constitutional challenge raised to bypass limitation. It allowed filing of appeal with delay cond...
Goods and Services Tax : The court declined to examine the constitutional validity of Section 16(2)(c) in absence of clear factual basis. It held that disp...
Goods and Services Tax : The court addressed denial of input tax credit due to mismatch with GSTR-2A and missing invoices. It allowed the taxpayer to seek ...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that an adjudication order passed without considering the taxpayer’s reply is unsustainable. It remitted the matt...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a single show cause notice covering multiple assessment years is not legally sustainable. Authorities were per...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST portal launches an Excel-based IMS Offline Tool to help taxpayers efficiently manage and process invoices. It enables bulk...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC extends due date for filing March 2026 GSTR-3B to April 21, 2026, for registered persons under Section 39 of the CGST Act....
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
In re Consulting Engineers Groups (GST AAAR Rajasthan) It was held that holding of equity control of RUDSICO by JDA and Rajasthan Housing Board cannot be treated as holding of equity control by Government; therefore, RUDSOCO is not Government Authority. Appellant is not eligible for exemption under entry No. 3 of notification no. 12/2017 Central […]
Due to compelling circumstances and because of the technical glitches and difficulties, assessee was not able to file TRAN-1 form, therefore, High Court directed GST Authority to re-open online portal to enable filing of Form TRAN-1 electronically or accept manually.
1. Compliance burden reduced for GST Taxpayers -Taxpayers with Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO) upto 2 5 Crore not required to file the reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C for FY 2020-21 onwards -Taxpayers with AATO above 2 5 Crore can now self-certify the reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C for FY 2020-21 onwards (instead of getting it […]
GST Returns: Monthly vs Quarterly Point of difference Monthly Quarterly (QRMP) Applicability Mandatory if Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO) is more than ₹5 crores. Can be opted if AATO is not more than ₹5 crores. No. of returns to be filed GSTR-1: 12 returns for 12 months GSTR-3B: 12 returns for 12 months GSTR-1: 4 returns […]
HC held that adjustment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) with tax dues to be paid off by the assessee in 24 equal or nearly equal monthly installments on account of the orders passed in the pending appeals and on account of ITC, if any, against the last installment. Further held that, the assessee will also be liable to pay interest on reducing balance basis on the tax due component of the amount less any adjustment on account of appellate orders or ITC.
Where assessee availed the benefit of restriction of penalty to only 15% of tax and the seizure of cash was setting off against the outstanding balance amount of GST, interest and penalty, assessee had no right to challenge the concluded search proceedings.
On the anti-evasion front, as always, our officers remained ever vigilant to detect leakages of revenue and to apprehend the delinquent. DGGI, Ahmedabad has reported a case of evasion in which ITC on input services were availed in respect of services supplied to their own registrations located in other states and having same PAN. This resulted in short payment of GST of Rs 320.08 Cr. The entire differential tax of Rs 320.08 Crore has since been discharged.
In re Mother Earth Environ Tech Pvt. Ltd (GST AAAR Karnataka) The Appellant has been very vehement in their submission that the land filling pit is not a civil structure in as much as they have not used any cement or steel in the construction of the land filling pit. The term ‘civil structure’ has […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Superintendent of CGST, Amaravati Division, Vijayawada while demanding & accepting bribe of Rs. 8,000/- from a complainant.
It has been alleged that the petitioner is the proprietor of M/s. S.R. Enterprises in collusion with others had been managing in showing the receipt of purchase invoices in the name of fake firms without physical receipt of goods and issuing sale invoices without onward physical movement of the goods and thereby has wrongfully availed and passed on bogus Input Tax Credit (ITC) on the strength of those fake invoices in defrauding the State exchequer.
