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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 : This case highlights how delays in filing appeals against adverse GST orders weaken the department’s legal position. It undersco...
Goods and Services Tax : This case examines delays in transferring non-priority files after departmental restructuring. It mandates systematic redistributi...
Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights lapses in examining tribunal orders before filing revisions. It mandates detailed legal analysis and reasoned...
Goods and Services Tax : The ruling highlights gaps in recovery proceedings due to unclear role allocation. It strengthens the system by redefining respons...
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...
Since the roll out of GST on 1/07/2017, the entire journey of approximately 4 years hasn’t been a smooth sailing ship but rather full of mighty storms and commanding blows. The journey full of everyday amendments, date extensions for months, sometimes even an entire year, lack of clarity on topics, shaky infrastructure and an ineffective […]
The AAAR, Tamil Nadu, in the matter of M/S Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, [Order-in-Appeal No. TN/AAAR/12/2021 of dated March 30, 2021] has upheld the ruling of the AAR and held that GST is applicable on supply of operation and maintenance materials used in regular day-to-day functioning by one subsidiary company engaged in […]
GST implications on Foreign Liaison Offices in India In the age of globalisation where world economy is open for everybody, any company can set-up its business in any another country in any form they want. Based on the fact, if any company residing outside India wants to initiate its business in India, it can enter […]
1. Introduction 1.1 Dawn of GST started with a proposed system of undertaking transaction-level matching in the form of GSTR 1, 2 & 3 to check the claim of input tax credits (ITC). Further, the provisions in the law were also drafted keeping the proposed system in mind. However, due to the reasons best known […]
Roshni Sana Jaiswal Vs Commissioner of Central Taxes (Delhi High Court) The petitioner was acting as a director on the Board of Directors of a company, between 2006 and 2008 and the department initiated investigation against that that company alleging that the company was availing Input Tax Credit against fake/ineligible invoices. The petitioner was also […]
Since last year or so, the entire country is going through tumultuous patches for society as a whole. Present second wave of COVID-19 has put the resources of country at greater strain wherein the entire mankind is struggling to keep their hope float leave alone the prospects of future.
What is reconciliation? The word “reconciliation” has not been defined under the GST Act. Although, in accounting terms, “reconciliation” can be explained as a process of matching balances at the end of a particular period to ensure two sets of accounting records agree with one another. With the amendments brought out in Finance Budget, 2021, […]
Article explains GST Provision related to Blocked Credit under section 17(5) of CGST Act 2017 on Supply of Goods /Service involved, Insurance of Motor Vehicle including motor cycle, Cost of Motor Vehicle, Servicing of Motor Vehicle, Life Insurance/health insurance of Worker & office Staff, Food & Beverages, Works contract service & Goods & Service for […]
GST not leviable on subscription/infrastructure development fee collected from members, unless amended provision is notified The AAR, Karnataka in the matter of M/s. Bowring Institute [Order No. KAR ADRG 27/2021, dated April 22, 2021] held that, the members-club is not liable to pay Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) on subscription fees and infrastructure development fund […]
You don’t pay taxes – they take taxes – Chris Rock The tale of the issue, ‘IGST rebate/refund to AA holder’ started from the judgment in the case of Watson Pharma Private Limited vs The Union of India (2018) and ended (not completely ended) on Gujarat High Court Judgement in the case of Cosmo Films […]