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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...
GST Audit Series Part I: 12 Case Studies on Outward Supplies of FY 17-18 reporting in GSTR9 & 9C of FY 2018-19. Highlights: How to report Outward Supplies Tax of 17-18 in GSTR 9 and 9C of 18-19. 1. Total 12 Case studies covering all issues of reporting 17-18 transactions in 18-19. 2. Where to […]
Introduction What is the need for Zero Rating? As per section 2(47) of the CGST Act, 2017, a supply is said to be exempt, -when it attracts nil rate of duty or -is specifically exempted by a notification or -kept out of the purview of tax (i.e. a non-GST supply). When a good or service […]
Available Functionality for Tax Payers in GST Portal as on 29.08.2020 # Module / Area FORM/FOR FORM Components/Details 1. Refund Claiming Refund for multiple financial year in single refund application Earlier, the GST System didn’t allow clubbing of tax periods of more than one financial year while applying for refund in Form GST RFD 01. […]
In accordance with Notification No. 11/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June, 2017, GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism is payable on supply of services by a goods transport agency (GTA) in respect of transportation of goods by road to- -any factory registered under or governed by the Factories Act, 1948(63 of 1948);or -any society registered […]
As we say hello to September amidst corona times, while hot summer is collapsing into fall and slowly awakening autumn, it is also the most important month of GST law. Important dates are given below for important compliance purposes: Last date of reporting / rectification in FORM GSTR-1 for FY 19-20 Last date of rectifying […]
In re ARG Electricals Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Rajasthan) The Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (hereinafter called as AWNL) had invited bids for providing of Rural Electricity Infrastructure for Household electrification in selected blocks of Dungarpur District of Ajmer DISCOM under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidhyutikaran Yojana scheme on turnkey basis for erection of 11KV & […]
The levy of tax on services of transportation of goods by road has always remained a subject matter of uncertainty and litigation. Under erstwhile service tax regime, service tax was first levied on such services vide Finance Act, 1997 effective from November 16, 1997 which was subsequently withdrawn after nation-wide strikes.
All about GSTR-2B made available on GST Portal Introduction – a) Form GSTR-2B is an auto-drafted ITC statement which will be displayed for every registered person on the basis of the information furnished by his suppliers in their respective GSTR-1, GSTR-5 (non-resident taxable person) and GSTR-6 (input service distributor). b) It is a static statement […]
1) GSTR-1 GSTR-1 is a monthly or quarterly return that should be filed by every registered dealer. It contains details of all outward supplies i.e sales. The return has a total of 13 sections. The due dates for GSTR-1 are based on your turnover. Businesses with sales of upto Rs. 1.5 crore have an option to […]
The search of a place and seizure of goods/documents/books/things is conducted in terms of Section 67(2) of APGST Act, 2017. The search and seizure, if necessary, can be conducted after conducing of inspection under Section 67(1) or otherwise. The procedural aspects are dealt under Rule 139 of APGST Rules, 2017.
