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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...
Maharashtra VAT assessments – Denial of Set-off denied and Addition to turnover in an arbitrary way – Need for revamp of assessment procedure 1. The procedure followed in VAT assessments under Maharashtra VAT Act has been putting the dealers to severe hardship, so far as it relates to denial of set-off and addition to turnover […]
Jaipur Tax Bar Association has written a letter to Chief Minister of Rajasthan State and requested for Urgent Relaxation In GST Compliance due to Outbreak of Covid 19 again In whole country. JAIPUR TAX BAR ASSOCIATION 1101, Sushil Sadan, Rasta Churukan, S.M.S. Highway, Jaipur 302 003 (Affiliated with Bar Council of rajasthan Regn. 159/12 (x) […]
Turnover is the very essence of every business in existence. In common parlance, it is the total volume of sales, be it of goods or services or both, done by the company during the year. In GST, the turnover bears greater significance as it is what defines whether the business has to register in GST or not.
Chhaya Devi Vs Union of India & Anr. (Supreme Court of Court) Supreme Court Grants Bail to petitioner Chhaya Devi in Alleged GST Evasion Case who is a widow with five daughters and claimed that her business was being looked after by the Manager who was in-charge of the business. Bail is Subject to deposit […]
Anticipatory bail was granted to the person accused of non-payment of GST to the tune of Rs 17.53 Crores and non-filing of GSTR 3B returns as it was settled position that the applicant apprehending arrest need not be made an accused in a crime to seek the relief of anticipatory bail and it was sufficient in case he succeeded in establishing that his apprehension of arrest was reasonable.
Author has compiled Month-wise and Year wise figures of GST Collections from FY 2017-18 to FY 2020-21 and table shows Decline in GST collection for FY 2020-21 in comparison to FY 2019-20. Decline is mainly attributable to Lockdown Due to Covid-19. Figures are compiled on the basis of Various Press Releases issued by PIB. (Rs. […]
In re Bowring Institute (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. Whether amount collected as membership subscription fees paid by the members of the applicant towards facilities provided by the applicant are liable as supply of service under GST? 2. Whether amount collected as infrastructure development fund for the development and maintenance of the facilities provided by the […]
Changes proposed by Finance Bill, 2021 to Law governing Detention, Seizure & Confiscation of Goods and how E-Invoicing, E Way Bill can help We are here to touch base an important matter that at times catches attention due to casual or other errors but become so crucial due to criticality of material(s) stuck due to […]
In re Veena Madhukant (Shree Parshwanath Coconuts) (GST AAR Tamilnadu) The Authorised representative was intimated that the question raised in the application stands decided under Section 60 of the CGST/TNGST Act 2017 in their own case by the Jurisdictional authority, therefore as per first proviso to Section 98(2) of the Act, the application cannot be […]
Confederation of All India Traders has requested for extension of due dates of Income Tax and GST Compliance in the month of April-2021. All these compliances tabulated below if not complied in time may result into interest and late fee. It is explained that Considering Covid-19 and resultant Lockdown delay in compliances on part of […]
