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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...
Recently Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) has issued an advance ruling in the matter of The World Economic Forum (WEF) – India Liaison Office (herein after referred as the Applicant). The applicant had approached Maharashtra AAR seeking a ruling on taxability of services rendered by its Head Office (H.O.), Switzerland to India Liaison Office (L.O.) and requirement to obtain GST registration.
Under the goods and services tax (GST), the list of items are exempted from the GST, which contains essential items like milk and its by-products, papad etc. However, the recent rulings of the Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) have raised objections with regard to the treatment of the exempted products, as such ruling make arbitrary […]
Query: Seller is located in India, he wants to sell his designs on online platforms, located outside India, which manufacture and deliver the goods as per the designs as selected by the customer through online mode. The platforms collect the money from the customers for the goods sold, retains the value of material, other manufacturing […]
Taxation regimes (direct or indirect) duly recognize the concept of search and seizure as a legal mechanism to avoid tax evasion and to protect the interest of legitimate taxpayers. Any officer so authorized under a taxing statute may search a premise and seize such goods, tax on which he believes has not been paid. The […]
The Appellant failing to pay its Service Tax Liability under RCM in a stipulated time but shown as liability in the Service tax Return under the Finance Act, 1994, which was repealed and was replaced by the Goods and Services Tax
Rambabu Singh Vs State of Bihar (Patna High Court) Rambabu Singh (the Petitioner) filed the petitions to quash- two orders dated February 03, 2020; two order dated March 05, 2020 and one order dated December 28, 2020 (the Orders) passed by Additional Commissioner of State Tax (the Respondent) as the Orders were passed ex-parte and […]
Sterne India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Karnataka High Court) Karnataka High Court quashes Provisional Attachment of Bank Accounts under GST In the matter of Sterne India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India and others, Writ Petition no. 12875/2020 vide its judgment dated 08.09.2021. Advocate for the Petitioner was Sh. Dharmendra Kumar Rana. GST […]
This is one out of a series of articles that will follow onwards. The sole purpose of these articles is to simplify and to present the provisions of GST Laws in a comprehensible manner. The matter of deliberation in this article is the ‘Registrations under CGST Act, 2017‘. Registration under GST renders the registered person […]
The CGST Act under Section 29 provides for Cancellation of Registration under specified circumstances while at the same time Section 30 also provides a facility for Revocation of Cancellation of Registration in case the Registration is cancelled suo-motto by the Tax Officer. Generally, the time limit for Application for Revocation of Cancellation of Registration is […]
Textile company cannot claim input tax credit of GST charged by the Medical/ Health Insurance Company in respect of insurance done for employees
