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Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that limitation under Section 54 cannot bar refund of mistakenly paid GST. It held that excess tax collected witho...
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 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...
If there is any credit that is still pending to be taken for F.Y. 20-21, then the same needs to be taken before the due date of furnishing of the return for the month of September 2021 under Section 39 of the CGST Act.
clarification regarding GST rates & classification on various Goods as per the recommendations of the GST Council in its 45th meeting held on September 17, 2021 in Lucknow Gist of Circular No. 163/19/2021-GST dated October 06, 2021 ♦ CBIC clarifies applicability of GST on fresh and dried fruits and nuts The exemption from GST to […]
Ministry of Finance today released an amount of ₹40,000 crore to the States and UTs with Legislature under the back-to-back loan facility to meet the shortfall in GST Compensation. Earlier on 15th July, 2021 an amount of ₹75,000 crore was released to the States & UTs with legislature.
GST and Inverted Duty Structure: SC Upheld Constitutional Validity of RULE 89(5): No Refund For Accumulated ITC on Input Services In Union of India & Ors Vs. VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd dated; 13th September, 2021, the Hon’ble apex court has upheld that Rule 89(5) which denies refund of unutilised ITC in respect of input […]
Section 16(4) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (similar provision in SGST and UTGST Acts) is arguably one of the most dreaded provisions of GST laws which substantially curb the right of a taxpayer so far as his entitlement to ITC is concerned. It seriously hits the basic premise of GST which […]
GST Registration cancellation process is governed by Section 29 of CGST Act, 2017. As per Section 29 (2), in the below circumstances, GST Officer has the power to cancel GST Registration of dealer Suo Moto.
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA (Set up by an Act of Parliament) ICAI/IDTC/2021-22/Rep/5 7th October, 2021 Shri Sanjay Mangal Commissioner, GST Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi – 110001 Esteemed Sir, Sub: Determination of time limit in the scenarios given in Circular No. 162/18/2021-GST 162/ […]
In today’s post we shall be discussing the registration provisions for Casual Taxable Person & Non-Resident Taxable Person. To begin with, it’s vital to understand certain terms. Casual Taxable Person: Section 2(20) of the CGST Act, 2017 provides that CTP is a person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in the […]
Goods and Service Tax (“GST”) was introduced in India i.e. July 1, 2017. Before GST, there were many different indirect taxes levied and collected by Central and State Governments. Centre collected service tax imposed on the provision of services while States mainly collected Value Added Tax levied on the sale of goods. Every state has […]
Bright Star Plastic Industries Vs Additional Commissioner of Sales Tax (Orissa High Court at Cuttack) The Court finds merit in the contention of Mr. Harichandan that for the fraud committed by the selling dealer, which resulted in cancellation of a selling dealer’s registration, there cannot be an automatic cancellation of the registration of the purchasing […]
