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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...
In re Prag Polymers (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Ques- ‘Classification of Coach Work like DRIVER CAB AIR CONDITIONER UNIT for EMU/MEMU trains of Railway Rolling Stock’. Ans- The ‘Classification of DRIVER CAB AIR CONDITIONER UNIT for EMU/MEMU trains’ manufactured as per the specific design and layout provided by the Railways and supplied to the Indian […]
AAAR reversed the ruling of AAR which held that GST is applicable on recovery of Notice pay from an employee by employer in lieu of notice period, Telephone charges, Group Medical Insurance Policy recovered from employees and providing Canteen facility to employees free of cost.
AAR held that no separate registration is required for supply of works contract services in Karnataka by M/s L&T, Karnataka by the assessee registered at Noida, Uttar Pradesh as invoice can be raised by the assessee charging IGST from its registered office in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Guidelines for scrutinising proper availment of Input Tax Credit under Rule 86A of CGST Rules 2017 have been issued by GST Policy Wing on 02/11/2021. The guidelines inter alia lay the contours of the ‘reasons to believe’ test on objective parameters rather than on subjective consideration.
INTRODUCTION Under the previous indirect tax regime, the Indian hospitality industry was liable to pay multiple indirect taxes such as VAT, Luxury tax and service tax. But with the commencement of GST regime, the Indian hospitality industry is expected to garner the benefits of standardized and uniform tax rates throughout the country. The industry can […]
Since 9th October 2019, a fight has been going on between GSTR 2A introduced by the GST Authorities and the Books of Accounts kept by the assessees. Finally, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has declared Books of Accounts as the winners, vide its judgement in Civil Appeal No. S.L.P. (C) No. 8654 of 2020, declared on 28th October […]
The proper officer may scrutinize the returns and related particulars furnished by a registered person to verify the correctness of the returns filed. Specific instances have come to the notice wherein proper procedures have apparently not been followed during the scrutiny of returns and thenceforth actions.
Presently, the scrutiny of annual returns for the year 2017-18 is being done. Since defect notices are given after a larger time span, the defects perpetually get accumulated. The dealers will find it challenging to remit the consequent taxes, penalties, and interest being substantially larger amounts. The tax compliance mechanism will thus get much complicated, and the dealers forced to pursue long-driven litigation.
We are living in a modern world, where we are using various types of gadgets and apparatus for our facilitation. The development of internet is one of the most important invention in our life. The internet has brought the world on our finger tips. There are various types of gadgets and apparatus ,we are using […]
In this article, I will express my own views on the Goods and Services Tax Council constituted by the President of India under Article 279A of the Constitution. 1. Creation of GST Council.─ Clause (1) of Article 279A of the Indian Constitution provides that the President shall, within sixty days from the date of commencement […]
