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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...
The contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and they being includible under value of supply, are chargeable to GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism in the hands of the applicant, i.e., service recipient.
GST video series by CA Bimal Jain on ‘Summons, Inspections, Search, Seizure, and Arrest provisions’ under the GST law and its various nuances – 1. What is Summon and Who can issue and to whom under GST https://youtu.be/H34ABSUsd9o 2. Inspection, Search, and Seizure by GST Officials – When and How to Handle https://youtu.be/IOCD9qVRMtI 3. When […]
Notification No. 90/2020 – Central Tax – Tax Invoice to have 8 digit HSN code on specified products classifying under various tariff items of Chapter 28, 29, 38 & 39 of CTA (Mainly Chemicals and Plastic items) and specified Chemicals falling under various tariff heading. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board […]
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Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (GST) has brought concept of “One Nation, One Tax”, and has simplified method of collecting and calculating Indirect taxes all over India. There is no cascading affects and ambiguities, while dealing with provisions of GST Act, 2017. We know that for Sale Goods or Supply of Services, the most […]
Can buyer claim ITC if supplier has not paid his tax ??? ⇓ As per Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act, the recipient of goods and services can avail ITC only if supplier has deposited the tax with government either in cash or through utilisation of input tax credit. ⇓ After reading this section we can […]
Neeraj Karande Vs Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Telangana High Court) In view of the above rival submissions, the allegations against the petitioner are that he has collected and issued invoices or bills without actual supply of goods in violation of the provisions of the CGST Act and the rules made thereunder leading to wrongful […]
After the relief of Corona now tax audit season is approaching. 31st December 2020 is the due date of the audit of Income-tax audit for AY 2020-21. Further assesses who are not under audit also need to file their Income tax returns before 31st Dec to avoid late fees. Also, 31st December 2020 is the due date for filing of GST Audit and the annual return of FY 2018-19. Thus taxpayers should take care of GST as well as Income tax both.
Implications of Unauthorised Collection of Tax & Non Payment of Tax Collected under Section 32 & 76 of CGST Act Section 32 of CGST ACT prohibit to persons to collect unauthorised collection of tax . Section 76 mandates that every persons should pay any amount collected by person as tax to the the Government forthwith […]
Certain notified taxpayers have been preparing and issuing invoices by obtaining Invoice Reference Number (IRN) from Invoice Registration Portal (IRP) (commonly referred as ‘e-invoices’). Details from such e-invoices are be auto-populated in respective tables of GSTR-1.