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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...
Kalpsutra Gujarat Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) HC issued notice to the department to understand from the respondents whether the omission on the part of the third party (Seller) in filing the GSTR-3B for the relevant period would be sufficient to block the Input Tax Credit of the writ applicant. We would also […]
Brief Background Every person once registered is mandatorily required to file the return within the due date as prescribed under the Act whether on the monthly or quarterly basis. It is a document filed by the registered mentioning the details of purchase as well as sell for a specific period of time, to be more […]
The Board has now decided to roll-out Faceless Assessment at an all India level by 31st October 2020. In the proposed schema, 11 National Assessment Centres (NACs) have been constituted. The role of NACs and coordination among them as well as the Directorates is very critical to the successful implementation of Faceless Assessment and for bringing uniformity and enhanced quality of assessments.
In the present case, the petitioner had made an application for refund under Section 54 of the Act and when the respondent had issued notice to them for rejection of the ineligible goods and services of SGST, CGST and IGST, they have given a detailed reply, objecting to the All these objections were required to be dealt with by the authority, before taking a final call, which is conspicuously absent.
Background GST Council, in its 39th Meeting held on March 14, 2020, recommended linking the data available in GSTN viz. linking outward supply data in Form GSTR-1 and Form GSTR-3B and Input Tax Credit (‘ITC’) data between Form GSTR-2A and Form GSTR-3B. It was also stated that the present return system (GSTR-1, GSTR-2A & GSTR-3B) […]
GST on Intermediary, its Constitutional validity & proposed changes to term intermediary as exports Background Under GST, tax is levied on the taxable supply of goods/services. Tax is applicable on the taxable services supplied in India. In the GST regime, intermediary services by Indian suppliers to foreign principals are taxed to GST. In common parlance, […]
DISCLOSURES -The notes for GST Audit are for guidance only. -The GST auditor will have to make suitable observations, remarks, qualifications, etc. depending on the facts of the audit. -AS THE GST LAW IS VOLATILE Where to put reasons, comments, observations, qualifications, etc. in GSTR-9C ? 1) The Auditor is required to put reasons for […]
Extension in GST Due Dates and Relief Measures for taxpayers under GST due to COVID-19 pandemic In response to outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, the government has issued various notifications extending certain due dates under GST and granting relief to taxpayers in terms of waiver of interest cost on delayed payment of tax and late fees […]
Part III of GST Audit Series: 6 Case Studies on Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) reporting in GSTR-9 & 9C of FY 2018-19. Issues discussed regarding- 1. How to report 17-18 transactions of RCM paid in 18-19? 2. RCM paid by DRC 03, how to report? 3. How to report RCM issues in GSTR 9 and […]
Part II of GST Audit Series: 12 Case Studies on Inward Supplies of FY 17-18 reporting in GSTR 9 & 9C of FY 18-19. How to report Input Tax Credit of 17-18 in GSTR 9 and 9C of 18-19? 1. 12 Case studies covering all issues of ITC reporting of 17-18 transactions in 18-19. 2. […]
