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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 involved challenge to provisional attachment under Section 83 of the CGST Act. The Court refused to interfere, holding t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation based on grounds not mentioned in the show cause notice violates natural justice. The order was s...
Goods and Services Tax : The court ruled that cancellation was unsustainable where authorities ignored documents and passed non-speaking orders. It emphasi...
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 : 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...
Budget 2021 from the indirect tax standpoint made various announcements primarily focusing on the two major aspects i.e. penalize fraudulent transaction and reduce the compliance burden. Of the many amendments proposed under GST, three main amendments that needs serious deliberation by taxpayers are a) The rationalization of the annual GST compliance; b) The amendment to […]
1. What is QRMP scheme? What are its benefit? A: Quarterly Return, Monthly Payment of Taxes (QRMP) Scheme is a scheme to simplify compliance for small taxpayers. Under this scheme, taxpayers having an aggregate turnover at PAN level up to Rs. 5 crore can opt for quarterly GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filing. Payment can be made […]
The GST is now almost 4 years old, has its own highs and lows in terms of practicality. With the intent of easing compliances, the GST council has brought up several measures to streamline and simplify the compliances in the past. Such measures include the nil return through SMS, QRMP (Quarterly returns and monthly payment scheme) for small taxpayers, e-invoicing, validation of input statement in GST portal, pre filled GST returns and introducing staggered filing of returns.
Pujan Builders Engineers & Contractors Vs C.C.E. & S.T. Vadodara-II (CESTAT Ahmedabad) The facts in the present case is not under dispute that the appellant have paid the excess service tax during the quarter April to June, 2017, however, the appellant under bona fide belief transferred the said excess paid service tax into their TRANS-1 […]
It is submitted that it is a case of total evasion of GST and disposing the manufactured goods without showing any record about its manufacturing activity and clandestine purchase of such products without paying of any GST has resulted in evasion to the tune of Rs. 9 Crores and odd
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for implementation of the provision of suspension of registrations under sub-rule (2A) of rule 21A of CGST Rules, 2017 –
Article contains Major Income Tax and GST Compliances. Income Tax Compliances includes Schedule for Payment of Advance Tax, For Payment of TDS/TCS, Submission of Quarterly TDS/TCS Return and due date for SFT Return. GST Compliances includes Schedule for Filing of Return of Compositions Dealers (CMP-8 and GSTR-4), GSTR-1 , GSTR 3B, PMT-6, GSTR 9, GSTR-7 […]
Tata Starbucks Private Limited Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Subject to the petitioner depositing the entire principal profiteered amount i.e. Rs. 1,04,70,664/- as levied excluding the GST amount already deposited, within four months, in equal monthly instalments, there shall be a stay, as far as the direction for payment is concerned. FULL TEXT […]
In re Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Gujarat) (i) ‘Micro Manipulator System’ supplied by M/s. Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd. is classifiable under Chapter Heading 9018 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 as ‘Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scientigraphic apparatus, other electromedical […]
In re Raj Quarry Works (GST AAAR Gujarat) (i) The service received by the appellant M/s. Raj Quarry Works from the Government of Gujarat, whereby the appellant is required to pay Royalty to the Government of Gujarat by calculating an amount per Metric Ton of ‘Black Trap’ mined or a fixed amount per year, whichever […]
