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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...
All registered GST taxpayers are advised that whenever there is any change in premises, constitution of business or any other particulars, such changes should be amended in the GST registration within the prescribed time.
Central Goods and Services Tax, Mumbai West, Investigation team has announced the arrest of Mr. Chandraprakash Pandey, Partner of M/s. C.P. Pandey & Associates. He was arrested on account of indulging in circular trading by way of issuing fake invoices, availing and passing on fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC) involving GST of Rs 10.63 Crores (approx.) on turnover of Rs. 59.10crores (approx.)
BRIEF NOTE ON EXEMPTION UNDER GST ON EDUCATION SERVICES: – Education services are exempt under GST in following two scenarios: A. Education Services Provided by Educational Institutions B. Services by an entity registered under Section 12A of the Income tax Act, 1961 A. Education Services Provided by Educational Institution Services provided by Educational Institution are […]
Reserve Bank of India’s bimonthly credit policy on 4th December, 2020 has shown signs of recovery and its stance towards supporting the economy under revival mode. The basic theme has been to support growth while ensuring that financial stability is maintained. It ensures easy liquidity and promises to take further measures, as may be necessary to provide access to liquidity and easy financing.
Gujarat Sales Tax Bar Association has requested for extension of due date for submission of Annual Return (GSTR-9 & 9A) and reconciliation statement – GST Audit Report (GSTR-9C) for F.Y. 2019-20 from 31/12/2020 to 30/06/2021. Relevant Text of their representation to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, The Hon’ble Union Finance Minister, Government of India, North Block, New […]
Allahabad HC: Revokes Order of Cancellation of Registration & condemns callous attitude of the Department The Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in the matter of Ansari Construction vs. Additional Commissioner, CGST (Appeals) & Ors. [Writ Tax No. 626 of 2020 dated November 24, 2020] set aside ex-parte order seeking to cancel assessee’s registration for failure to […]
Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017, the most revolutionary indirect tax reform, brings many challenges along with it. One such issue is whether GST is leviable on services provided by the employer to its employee. In the GST regime, for any transaction to come under the purview of GST, it must be a supply under […]
Analysis of provisions of determination of tax liability under section 73 and 74 of CGST Act, 2017 Section 73 and 74 of CGST act deals with determination of tax liability and adjudication of case in respect of normal and fraud/ suppression case respectively. In this article we will discuss provisions of section 73 and 74 […]
1. Both Central and State GST departments have started issuing notices under Section 65 of CGST/SGST Acts for conduct of audit of tax payers records for the years 2017-18 and 2018-19. 2. Section 65 of the CGST Act is reproduced hereunder – Section 65 – Audit by tax authorities (1) The Commissioner or any officer […]
Filing of Final Return (GSTR 10) by GST dealers whose registration is cancelled or surrendered As we know that GST has been implemented w.e.f 01.07.2017 in India and various exemption limit for registration has been provided from time to time. For example: at the time of implementation of GST the minimum turnover criteria was Rs […]
