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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...
Seeks to further amend notification No. 01/2021-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-202 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 18th November, 2021 Notification No. 14/2021-Union Territory (Rate) G.S.R. 818(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) […]
Takeaway from 45th GST Council meeting (Ice-cream parlours supplying manufactured ice creams) Recently in the 45th GST council meeting, it has been recommended that “Ice-cream parlours supplying manufactured ice-creams will be taxed @ 18% GST”. Further, the Circular issued pursuant to the above meeting clarified that where ice cream parlours sell already manufactured ice cream and […]
Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (MAAR) held that in a case where imported goods are sold and delivered directly from Container Freight Station (CFS) / Direct Port Delivery (DPD) to a state different from the state where assessee is registered, the assessee need not take a separate registration in that state.
HC held that in a case where assessee is accused of passing on fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) without actual moment of goods, a reasoned order must be passed by Joint Commissioner of State Tax, after acknowledging all the relevant material and contentions that the assessee may produce to satisfy the authorities.
SCN Quashed – Denial of ‘transitional credit’ of cesses on basis that Explanation 3 to Section 140 – Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Ruling delivered recently by the Bombay High Court in case of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. (‘Petitioner’/’Godrej’). Background of the Case: The Petitioner had sought relief from the […]
GST Rates on Solar Power based devices & System The ARA, Rajasthan has pronounced judgment on 3.9.2021, in the case of Sapna Gupta (2021) 36 J.K.Jain’s GST & VR 338, holding that; “1. Solar pump is solar power based device. As such, it falls under HSN code 8413 and attracts GST @5% under Entry No.234 […]
Proper Officer may issue Form GST DRC -07A and Form GST DRC-08A to add VAT/CST arrears in GST system and subsequently recover the arrears as GST arrears.
CGST Officials unearth input tax credit fraud of around Rs 34 crore involving 7 firms Based upon specific intelligence, the officers of the Anti Evasion branch of Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi (East) have unearthed a case of availment/utilization and passing on of inadmissible input tax credit (ITC) through bogus GST invoices […]
Analysis of GST Rates on Job Work Few things which needs to be kept in mind before proceeding further 1. Do not take the meaning of job work in general sense The definition of Job work is specifically given in section 2 (68) of the CGST Act, 2017 which says that “Job work means any […]
Whether the provisions of sub- section (1) of section 54 of the CGST Act regarding time period, within which an application for refund can be filed, would be applicable in cases of refund of excess balance in electronic cash ledger?
