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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...
Highlights of Article -All Transport services by road are exempt from GST except services from GTA and Courier agency -Anyone who provides consignment note for goods delivery will be treated as GTA -Mere Bill is not a consignment note -5% GST rate is applicable for transportation service by GTA on RCM basis means GST is […]
Aggregate turnover for the financial year 2019-20 has been computed by GST system based on the returns filed in Form GSTR-3B by all registrations on the common PAN which exceeds Rs. 5 Cr. The returns of FY 2019-20 filed upto 25th July, 2020 have been considered for the said computation.
Casual taxable person means a person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in the course or furtherance of business. A casual taxable person does not have fixed place of business. The person can act as principal, agent or in any other capacity, in a State or a Union territory […]
Simplified GST Series- Chapter 19- Section 107-108 /CGST ACT 2017 /Appeals & Revision –Part 1 Section 107- Appeals to Appellate Authority- (1) Any person aggrieved by any decision or order passed under this Act or the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act by an adjudicating authority […]
The issue under consideration is whether the order passed for imposing tax and penalty equal to 100% on areca nut for the release of detained goods and conveyances in transit is justified in law?
This article contains a detailed discussion regarding the e-mail which is being received by many taxpayers on 04th Aug,20 from the GST dept. (noreply@gstn.gov.in) in context of ‘Aggregate turnover being more than Rs. 5 Cr during FY 2019-20’ And for a better analysis the said e-mail is divided into the following three parts. Part-1 (Dear 07AXXXX3916K1ZK, […]
THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA (STATUTORY BODY UNDER AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT) CMA BHAWAN 12, SUDDER STREET, KOLKATA – 700 016. Telephones : +91-33- 2252-1031/1034/1035 + 91-33-2252-1602/1492/1619 + 91-33- 2252-7143/7373/2204 Fax : +91-33-2252-7993 +91-33-2252-1026 +91-33-2252-1723 Website : www.icmai.in Ref. No. G/128/2/8/2020 4th August, 2020 NOTIFICATION Sub: Merging of Intermediate and Final Examinations, 2020 […]
Let’s start the discussion with brief introduction of controversy due to which the matter went to Hon’ble High Court and there was necessity of Court to intervene. Section 54 of CGST Act, 2017 is basically dealing with all types of refund situations in GST and most precisely section 54(3) is talking about situations in which refund is granted to the registered persons.
In part I of the article we have discussed 16 Landmark Judgments on GST Law related to Scope of Supply & Levy, Input Tax Credit, Returns and Payment of tax. In this part i.e. Part II of the article we will discuss 14 more Landmark Judgments on GST Law related to GST Refunds, Arrest under […]
CBIC has not been able to train its GST officers who are still lacking appropriate knowledge and understanding of GST law and therefore are passing adjudication notices/orders on petty and illogical issues leading to continuous harassment of taxpayers.