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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains why GST registration is not limited to turnover thresholds. It highlights transaction-based triggers that ca...
Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand the mandatory GST compliances when closing a business, including return filing and tax on stock. The guidance clarifies...
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 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 issue was whether a taxpayer could seek revocation after missing the prescribed timeline due to portal restrictions. The Court...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was mismatch between Section 74 mentioned in summary and penalty imposed under Section 73. The Court allowed rectificati...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether tax demand can exceed the amount and scope mentioned in the show cause notice. The Court held that such exce...
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 : 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...
Input tax credit (ITC) is the tax paid by the buyer on the purchase of goods or services. Such tax which is paid at the purchase when reduced from liability payable on outward supplies is known as an input tax credit. In other words, the input tax credit is tax reduced from output tax payable on account of sales.
GST Revenue for April 2021 The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April, 2021 is at a record high of Rs. 1,41,384 crores, out of which, CGST is Rs. 27,837 crores, SGST is Rs. 35,621 crores, IGST is Rs 68,481 crores (including Rs. 29,599 crores collected on import of goods) and Cess is […]
The Importance of maintenance of books and records needs no emphasis. Accounts & Records are the backbone of any business. In GST Law, there is lot of emphasis placed on the books and records. It is presumed that all business entities are aware of the nature of books and records to be maintained. GST Law […]
Details of State Nodal Authority appointed by States in respect of Adhoc Exemption Order 4/2021-Cus for IGST exemption Detail Contains State Name, Name of the Designated Person, Designation of the Nodal Authority, Office, Address of the Nodal Authority, Phone number and Email of the Nodal Authority. Download List of State/UTs Nodal Authority for Adhoc IGST […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ Government extends time for payment under VSV (Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme) to 30.06.2021 including timelines for assessment (Notification No. 39/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1704(E)& Notification No. 38/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1703(E) dated 27/04/2021) ♦ CBDT vide Notification No. 37/2021-Income Tax Dated: 26th April, 2021 amends rule 2DB which deals with […]
What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a Digital currency that can be exchanged online for goods and services,but uses an online ledger with strong cryptography to secure online transactions. Cryptocurrencies work using a technology called Blockchain. There are more than 4,000 cryptocurrencies in existence but Bitcoin has a large lead as compared to any other cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is […]
New Functionalities made available for Taxpayers on GST Portal (April, 2021) New Functionalities pertaining to modules GST Return module and are related to Auto Generation of Form GSTR-2B, for the taxpayers under QRMP scheme, Use of Matching Offline Tool by the taxpayers under QRMP scheme, Auto-population in Form GSTR-3B of ITC, for taxpayers in QRMP […]
Extended Due Dates for Income Tax Act & Goods And Service Tax (GST) Act Central Board of Direct Taxes and Indirect Taxes have issued notification on 1st May, 2021 under Income Tax Act and Goods and Service Tax act to implement certain relief measures to the tax payers in view of the 2nd wave of COVID […]
The country is going through an extremely difficult phase due to the second wave of the Covid pandemic. Government is making all efforts to contain the fallout and bring urgent relief to affected citizens. Our department is also a part of this humanitarian effort.
M/s. Shree Gobind Alloys Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India and others (Orissa High Court) Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act, 2017 provides Input Tax Credit should be allowed to the recipient only when supplier has discharged the Output Liability through utilization of input tax credit admissible in respect of the said supply or by cash […]