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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...
If the turnover exceeds the threshold limit mentioned in the GST Act, then the person is mandatory to take GST registration. In some cases, people are mandatory to take GST registration like in case of the interstate supply of goods, reverse charge, selling on e-commerce portal, etc. Many times taxpayers take GST number but he […]
Seamless Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST Regime In The Cases of Civil Constructions Intended For Renting or Leasing One of the primary mottos behind introduction of GST is to provide seamless input tax credit till the chain of supply breaks for consumption, as it’s introduction is to eliminate cascading effect. A simple example to […]
1. Relevance – Time of supply decides when the supplier or recipient is liable to pay GST for goods or services or both. It is the most crucial part in the GST law. 2. Time of Supply of Goods (Section 12 of CGST Act) a) General Provision – The date of issue of invoice by […]
ADVANCE RULING – Section 97 to 104 of Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017. Applicant: – Person registered or desired to be registered in the act. Section 97 Application for Advance Ruling Applicant sends the application in the form of GST ARA-01 along with the prescribe fees(Rs.5000) in the prescribed manner to Advance Ruling […]
Advance Ruling Name of the Applicant: Venkatasamy Jagannathan Order No. and Order date : 19 /AAR/2019 Dated: 21.05.2019 Authority : AAR(Tamil Nadu) Questions Sought by the applicant: Will the Profit Sharing Agreement between the applicant as an employee and the shareholders, attract GST in his hands? Brief Facts: The Applicant has stated that is […]
Since the inception of GST in the last three years, it’s been a tough journey for all the stakeholders in understanding and processing the system for compliance fulfilments. Though, there have been changes and flexibilities provided by the CBEC from time to time to ensure no default on taxes, still many areas seem to be inconsistent enough to give […]
Audit and Assessment under GST The revenue authorities are in the forefront to complete the historical audits/assessment under the erstwhile tax laws for the period up to June 2017. The CBIC has released GST audit plan for the year 2019-20 vide F. No. 381/49/2019 on 25.06.2019. The audit plan released by the CBIC takes the […]
Exordium In GST law the taxation in the business of passenger transportation can be divided under following categories: 1. Where entire vehicle is not used 2. Where entire vehicle is used Where entire vehicle is used further divisions can be made as under: 1. Distance based Journey 2. Place to Place Journey 3. Time based […]
Many GST compliance deadlines ended to 31st August, 2020. To avoid late fees and penalties, these due dates need to be remembered and file the returns. Let’s see which deadline ends on 31st of August, 2020. Deadlines that ends on 31st August 2020 1. GSTR-4 (2019-20): GSTR-4 is an annually form to be filed by […]
Audit/Assessment to Adjudication under GST and stealth comparison to the erstwhile tax regime- Article explains Assessment/audit under GST, Key aspects concerning demand under the service tax law vis-a-vis GST law, Crucial aspects of GST demand provisions, Timeline for issuance of SCN & concluding adjudication, Limitation period under GST Law for GST Audit, How Taxpayer should […]