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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...
GSTR -3B due date for October 2020 to March 2021- The Government notified that GSTR-3B for the period from October 2020 to March 2021. The due date is on or before 22 nd day of the month succeeding such month if the taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to Rs. 5 crores in the […]
GSTR-1 due date for taxpayers with turnover above Rs.1.5 crore – Vide Notification No. 75/2020 – Central Tax Dated: 15th October, 2020, the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for each of the months from October, 2020 to March, 2021 by tax payers having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding […]
GSTR-1 due date for taxpayers with turnover below Rs. 1.5 crore- The Government has prescribed the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for the tax payers having aggregate turnover of up to 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year., for quarter October, 2020 to December, 2020 to be 13th […]
Notification 06/2020–Integrated Tax dated 15.10.2020- This notification mandates a registered person to mention the HSN Code for the all products sold the HSN Digits to be mentioned are as under. The only exemption is given to the registered persons having turnover less than 5 Crores is that they need not mention the HSN code in the Tax Invoice in […]
Under Option-I States were to be provided a Special Window of Borrowing of ₹1.1 lakh cr, and over and above that, an authorisation for additional Open Market Borrowings of 0.5% of their GSDP.
Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) CGPI had filed writ petition for extension of due date of GSTR 9 and 9C before Bombay high court and Honorable High Court has fixed next hearing on 27th October, 2020. FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER /JUDGEMENT Heard learned Sr. […]
The Hon’ble AAR, West Bengal in Re: M/s Hooghly Motors Pvt. Ltd. [Order Number 06/WBAAR/2020-21 dated August 10, 2020] held that a three-wheeled electrically operated vehicle/rickshaw is classifiable under HSN 8703 (Motor Vehicles for carrying less than 10 passengers) as an electrically operated vehicle, provided it is fitted with the battery pack. Otherwise, it will […]
Today Sr Adv Ashok Saraf appeared for Confederation of GST Professionals and Industries in the Writ petition relating to extension of due date for GSTR 9 and 9C in Bombay High Court. He has made one of the most passionate pleas I have seen till date in Bombay HC for benefit of tax professionals. Court […]
In the instant case the petition has filed petition for seeking bail against order for tax evasion by creating fake and non-existent firms. Considering the seriousness of allegations and crucial stage of investigation, HC is of the opinion that applicant/accused is not entitled for grant of bail.
To operationalize the Special Window to States for meeting the GST Compensation Cess shortfall of` ₹1,10,000 crore the GoI borrowing calendar is being modified in consultation with RBI. For the remaining period of the fiscal year 2020-21 (October 19, 2020 to March 31, 2021) GoI will borrowan aggregate amount of ₹ 4,88,000 crore. The additional amount for meeting the GST compensation shortfall shall be raised equally @ ₹55,000 crore under the 3 year and 5 year tenors.