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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...
One of the main objectives for introduction of GST Act is to avoid the cascading effect of taxes and to ensure seamless flow of credits. The GST law contain provisions which restricts admissibility of input tax credit of goods and/or services. The admissibility including conditions for claim of ITC contained in Section 16 of the […]
Balaji Steel Rolling Mills Ltd. Vs State of Tripura (Tripura High Court) Petitioner has challenged the seizure/detention of goods/materials by the Superintendent of State Taxes by the order dated 17.02.2020 on the ground that e-Way bills tendered for the goods in movement stood expired when the vehicle entered within the territory of the State of […]
We all have got an abundance of opportunities to enhance our skills in this pandemic. GSTN also has taken due benefit of the same by adding new functionalities on the portal, most prominent being enabling of form GSTR 2B. In the 39th Council meeting held on 14.03.2020, Shri Nandan Nilekani addressed the system related issues […]
In order to do various compliance or determining exact amount of interest payable, we have to determine the date of filing of GSTR-3B, GSTR-1 & other forms. This article discusses various ways through which this can be done. Some of them are mentioned below:- ♦ View “SHOW FILING TABLE”on the portal On GST Portal, In […]
Simplified GST Series -Section 147 –Deemed Exports/Section 150-Obligation to furnish information return Section 147-The Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, notify certain supplies of goods as deemed exports, where goods supplied do not leave India, and payment for such supplies is received either in Indian rupees or in convertible foreign exchange, if such […]
Roll out of GST has given rise to innumerable questions as to the applicability of its provisions on various business transactions. The economic environment of India is both vast as well as complex giving rise to novel and unique situations or business arrangements calling for urgent clarity with a tug of war between astute legislature […]
Notification to extend due date for filing profession tax returns in Maharashtra FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Came Road. Hutatma Raiguru Chowk. Mantralaya. Mumbai 400 032, dated the 2nd September 2020. NOTIFICATION THE MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975 No. PFT.1220,CR.21/Taxation-3.— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section […]
In re Tirumala Milk Products Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) In the instant case, the Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Principal Commissioner of Central Tax, Bangalore East Commissionerate, Bangalore have reported vide their letter dated 18.08.2020 that the Directorate of GST Intelligence, Bangalore Zonal Unit have initiated the investigation against the applicant, with regard to […]
The word ‘Non-resident taxable person’- has been defined under the Goods and Services Tax Act 2017, as an individual who occasionally do any transactions involving any supply of goods or services, or both, whether as a principal or as an agent and that person do not have any fixed any fixed place in India. GST […]
Applicability Presently, it is mandated for registered persons whose aggregate turnover (based on PAN) in the preceding financial year is more than Rs. 500 Crores w.e.f 1st October 2020 (Notification No. 13/2020 – Central Tax dated 21st March 2020 and Notification No. 61/2020 – Central Tax dated 30th July 2020). Entities/ persons specifically exempted Special […]
