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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...
Bhartiya Villa Salahkar Samiti (BVSS) has suggested Government to not to delete the provisions of GST Audit by audit professionals. Text of their Press Release is as follows:- Reg: suggestion not to delete the provisions of ‘GST Audit by audit professionals’ (CA/ CMA) BVSS applauds the efforts of the Hon’ble FM Mrs. Nimiala Sithamman & […]
It is submitted that Section 35 and 44 of The Central Goods and Services Tax, Act, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017) are proposed to be amended in Finance Bill, 2021. Please note that these proposals will come into effect from a date to be notified later. It is stated that Sections 2 to 79 of Finance […]
Taxability and classification with respect to Computer software has always been a litigious issue since the erstwhile service tax regime. However, the Goods and Services Tax Act (‘GST’) has to a huge extent clarified the position to be adopted with respect to procurement of computer software. This article broadly tries to analyse the various implications […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ CBDT issues notification and notifies Faceless assessment scheme 2021 and direction to give effect to the Faceless Penalty scheme,2021 (Notification No. 03/2021 dated 12/01/2021) ♦ Amount of remuneration u/s 9a(3)(m) of the Income Tax Act (Circular No. 1 of 2021 dated 15.01.2021) Budget Highlights > No […]
Key Highlights: ✓ Extension of scope of supply ✓ Legal validity of Rule 36(4) ✓ Removal of GST Audit ✓ Int on net tax liability from 01st July 2017 ✓ Customs Updates CHANGES IN GST 1. Retrospective amendment to include activities by an association to its members (Clause 99 and 113 of Finance Bill, 2021) […]
Mukul Mittal Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Delhi High Court) The petitioner has been in custody now for 56 days. The maximum sentence provided for the offence alleged against the petitioner is imprisonment for a period of five years, therefore the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate is required to take congnizance on the complaint is […]
Changes Proposed In Goods And Services Tax – Union Budget-2021-22 The Finance Bill 2021, have proposed certain changes in CGST Act, 2017 & IGST Act, 2017 in order to curb input credit frauds and safeguard Government revenues. The amendments carried out in the Finance Bill, 2021 will come into effect from the date when the […]
Article explains Amendment Proposed vide Union Budget 2021 in CGST Act, 2017 and IGST Act, 2017 which included Abolition of GST Audit Levy of GST on Net Interest etc. I. AMENDMENTS IN THE CGST ACT, 2017: 1. A new clause (aa) in sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the CGST Act is being inserted, retrospectively […]
Introduction to Budget 2021 – 22 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has completed around 3 years of its implementation. GST has been recently known for increasing compliance burden on taxpayers in view of simplifying tax systems and making it online. Further, GST was introduced with a motive to remove cascading effect by introducing a […]
This document summarises the changes made/ proposed under the GST Law – Section wise in comparative manner for easy digest. GST Amendments carried out in the Finance Bill, 2021 will come into effect from the date when the same will be notified, as far as possible, concurrently with the corresponding amendments to the similar Acts […]