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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...
Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court while deciding Dena Bank (Now Bank of Baroda) v. C. Shivkumar Reddy1, an appeal against the judgment of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLAT), wherein the NCLAT rejected the corporate insolvency application on the ground of limitation, settled important issues pertaining to Section 14 and 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963 […]
At the advent of GST, it was hoped that the transition shall happen of all the unutilized closing credit balances of any tax/cess lying in the account of the taxpayer under the previous regime. This was to ensure that such balances do not become cost and therefore result in the cascading effect.
Background – Development Agreement In apartments construction business, it is a usual practice that the land owner transfers development rights in the land to a promoter. In consideration, the promoter allots constructed units to the land owner. The promoter constructs some extra units and sells the same. The Land owner, thus sells (transfers) development rights […]
The Applicant has sought clarification on the amount of subsidy to be reduced for arriving at taxable value of the solar system from the price declared by the Nodal Agency and whether the Goods and Services Tax (GST) liability would be on the taxable value calculated after subtracting the subsidy amount from the system price.
The necessary provisions regarding filing an appeal to Appellate Authority has been provided under CHAPTER XVIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [SECTION 107 TO 121] of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (‘CGST Act, 2017’) supplemented with CHAPTER XIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [RULE 108 TO 116]. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 107(1) of the […]
SPNN Business Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Tax (GST) (Delhi High Court) Hon’ble Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to permit the petitioner company to collect a sum of Rs. 2 crores from bank accounts provisionally attached by the GST Dept, to pay salaries of employees. Facts: The Commissioner of Central Tax (GST), […]
ITC─Conditions for availment S.16(2) stipulates 4 conditions for taking ITC as under; (a) Possession of tax invoice or debit note; (b) Receipt of goods or services; (c) Payment of tax in cash or through utilization of admissible ITC; (d) Filing of Return u/s 39. This clause starts with non obstante words, viz., “Notwithstanding anything contained […]
Input Tax credit is the heart and soul of GST, the reason for the existence of GST. Determining the admissibility of Input Tax Credit under GST has been a toiling task since beginning and is becoming more and more difficult due to the complexities and genuine bottlenecks/ gaps in the provisions and prescriptions under the […]
Section 16 of the CGST Act, 2017 spells out the eligibility and conditions for availing the input tax credit. The Section 20 of IGST Act, 2017 provides for the applicability of various provisions of CGST Act, 2017 to the IGST Act, 2017 mutatis mutandis and by virtue of said section the provisions related to Input […]
The GST has impacted the industry as well as the nonprofit entity. The GST is not totally exempt on these entities but there are few special exemption provided to these entities as discussed. The rest all activities are chargeable to GST if they are not covered in other exemption entry or are not considered as […]
