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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...
1. Waiver of Interest for the delay in deposit of tax for the month of March and April 2021 (Notification 08/2021-Central Tax dated 01st May 2021) 1. Taxpayer having turnover of more than Rs 5 crores 15 days from the due date: – 9% of the tax payable After 15 days from the due date:- […]
REFUND OF ITC PAID UNDER EXPORT OF GOODS / SERVICES WITHOUT PAYMENT OF IGST This article clearly explains, how to fill and submit Refund Application for claiming REFUND unutilised ITC against Export of Goods/Services without payment of IGST (means, Sales against LUT) Path: Click on Services menu ——> Refunds ——> Application for Refund — > […]
Institutes imparting education to students for becoming Chartered Accountant (CA), Cost Accountancy, Company Secretary (CS), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) etc are not covered under the definition of ‘educational institution’ in Para 2 (y) of the Notification No. 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated June 28, 2017 (Services Exemption Notification).
The Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in G. K. Trading Company v. Union of India & Ors. [Writ Tax No. 666 of 2020, dated December 2, 2020] dismissed the petition filed for prohibiting another proper officer to initiate any inquiry/proceeding on the same subject-matter. Held that, there is no proceeding initiated by a proper officer on […]
Introduction: 1. COVID–19 situation has been absolutely alarming and the Central & State Governments alongwith local authorities are trying their level best to combat the current situation. To ease the burden, there are certain relaxations announced by the CBIC like the relaxations announced in 2020. The present note explains the relaxations announced vide various notifications […]
Genuine Buyer can take the benefit from the above case if the facts of the case are the same. Further such type of action by the department against theGenuine buyer will not be justified. The seller should be punished first for his wrong deeds.
A. GSTR 3B Reduction in rate of interest and waiver of late fees – March 21 & April 21 Vide Notification No. 08/2021 – CT dt. 01.05.2021 as well as Notification No. 01/2021 – IT read with Notification No. 09/2021 – CT dt. 01.05.2021, the relaxations are as under for the given tax period: Taxpayer […]
RELAXATION IN GST COMPLIANCE’S UNDER-COVID-19 (NOTIFICATION NO. 08/2021 and 09/2021- CENTRAL TAX DATED 01.05.2021) INTEREST RATE RELIEF Turnover Tax period Due Date Interest Rate Relief Late Fee Relief More than 5cr March,21 April,21 20.04.2021 20.05.2021 First 15 Days-9% After 15 Days-18% 15 days from due date of return- No Late Fee Up to 5cr Opting […]
Waiver of interest and late fee to normal taxpayers (filing return on monthly or quarterly basis) and composition taxpayers, for the tax periods of March and April, 2021 Government has granted waiver from payment of interest and/or late fee to normal (Monthly / Quarterly) & composition taxpayers for the tax periods of March and April, […]
Ever wondered why they ask billing and shipping address separately. How to identify whether the transaction is covered under IGST or CGST/SGST? Place of supply (POS) is the answer. This article covers major cases which will help you to determine Place of supply. Export of services- Supplier is located in India, recipient is located outside […]
