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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 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 ruling highlights that ignoring a taxpayer’s additional reply and request for hearing renders the order unsustainable. The c...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the revised 18% GST rate is applicable, but deferred recovery of the 6% differential tax as reimbursement from...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court removed the requirement to verify “authorized operations” for earlier transactions, holding that the condition was i...
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...
Madras High Court held that if there is substantial compliance, denial of benefit of Input Tax Credit (ITC) which is a beneficial scheme and framed with the larger public interest of bringing down the cascading effect of multiple taxes ought not to be frustrated on the ground of technicalities.
Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC) has made a representation to Hon’ble Prime Minister of India and Others against increase in GST on textile & footwear from 5% to 12%. It requested that in the interest of the textile & footwear sector and society at large to take back the decision of hike in GST […]
GST collection for October 2021 registered the second highest since implementation of GST ₹ 1,30,127 crore gross GST revenue collected in October Revenues for the month of October 2021 are 24% higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year and 36% over 2019-20 The gross GST revenue collected in the month of […]
Taxability of grants and donations received by Trusts -AAR Maharashtra in Re: Jayshankar Gramin Va Adivasi Vikas Sanstha The whole issue w.r.t. decision by AAR Maharashtra, in the matter of Jayshankar Gramin Va Adivasi Vikas Sanstha (for short referred to as Sanstha hence forth) revolves around the applicability of Sr. No.1 of Exemption Notification No. […]
The order is bad in law. This we say so, for two reasons- (a) violation of principles of natural justice, i.e. Fair opportunity of hearing. No sufficient time was afforded to the petitioner to represent his case; (b) order passed in nature, does not assign any sufficient reasons even decipherable from the record, as to how the officer could determine the amount due and payable by the assessee.
Article explains Practical difficulties faced by taxpayers and professionals in GST which includes Restriction on claiming ITC u/s 16 (4), GSTN portal doesn’t allows filing of application for restoration in Form GST REG 21 even after payment of Tax, No Separate column in GSTR 3B for previous year adjustments, Manual submission of certified copy of […]
For a hearing to be fair, whole-hearted attention, alertness ad active application of the mind of the decision maker is indispensable. Constant attention to Pleadings, Arguments, Evidence and material documents is difficult to give, but that is what is expected of a person dispensing justice.
As per the recent updates on the GST website, the registered person is now given the facility to withdraw the registration cancellation application filed in Form GST REG-16. The main condition imposed for the withdrawal is that the proper officer should not have initiated any action against the cancellation application filed by the taxpayer. The […]
In re Richwell Enterprises Private Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) ‘Construction services’ and the ‘ancillary services’ provided by the applicant are not naturally bundled and are not supplied in conjunction with each other in the ordinary course of business with main supply. These are the facilities/amenities provided by the applicant to its customers for the limited […]
In re Xtracare Products Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Tariff heading 9619 covers articles having multiple layers designed to absorb and store fluid. Generally, these articles are shaped so as to fit snugly to human body. In the instant case, the impugned article- ‘baby wipes’ are neither designed to absorb and store fluids nor are […]
