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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 is a summary return which came into existence since GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 never saw the light of the day due to the technical glitches in functioning of Matching System as stated in Sec 42 and Sec 43 of the CGST Act, 2017. Recently, Rule 61(5) of CGST Rules have been amended vide Notification No. […]
Formative Tex Fab Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Issue was without giving proper opportunity the officer had issued DRC-01A and attached the property. Hon’ble Court was pleased to Quash and set aside the Form DRC-01A. Full Text of the High Court Judgment 1. By this writ application under Article 226 of the Constitution […]
High Court gave direction to the respondent to consider the case of the petitioner for carry forward of accumulated credit through the Form GST- Tran 1 afresh in the light of Standard Operating Procedure
The issue under consideration is whether the serving of assessment order by uploading it on web portal and not communicated separately to the assessee will be considered as valid under law?
A panel of State Finance Ministers veered around to agree on a proposal to levy 3% GST on sale of old gold and jewellery to check tax evasion, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said. The Group of Ministers (GoM) also decided to implement the e-way bill system for transportation of gold within a State.
Deduction of taxes at source has been an integral part in the history of Indian Income Tax. However the concept of TDS has also been incorporated in the GST Act(s). The basic concept remains the same that is withholding a certain percentage of amount as tax before paying the contract value to the supplier in […]
In part I of the article we have discussed, Key consideration to comply within the timelines for FY 2019-20. In this part, i.e. Part II of this article we would discuss Procedures to be followed for the compliance of above-mentioned consideration and Practical challenges/caution to comply with the above-mentioned provisions. I. Procedures to be followed for […]
We are all aware that COVID 19 pandemic has a great impact on the economy and non-compliance under any tax law due to cash flow has led to the payment of interest, late fee, and penalty. Generally, September is the compliance month for tax laws such as Income tax or GST law (previous financial year […]
It is an ongoing debate since Service tax days that which functions of the Government are taxable and which are exempt. Recently Bangalore bench of the Tribunal has analysed this complex issue and here are the three major takeaways from the landmark decision on this issue…
whether the department is entitled to seize a consignment of perishable goods in transit more particularly when it is accompanied by a lawful e-way bill, invoice and when it has paid the applicable IGST?
