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Goods and Services Tax : Explore why composite GST notices across multiple years should be judged by severability, not invalidation, balancing tax recovery...
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 : 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 Court ruled that cotton seed oil cake qualifies as cattle feed and is exempt from GST. The key takeaway is that exemption appl...
Goods and Services Tax : The case examined validity of a GST demand passed without hearing the taxpayer. The Court held that absence of personal hearing vi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that where an assessment is passed ex parte, fairness requires giving the taxpayer a chance to present their case. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that authorities failed to consider the taxpayer’s replies and supporting d...
Goods and Services Tax : The SC held that imposing an additional bank guarantee was excessive when a ₹1 crore bond with sureties was already furnished. I...
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...
Recently vide notification No.52/2020-Central Tax, dated 24.06.2020 has been issued. Late fees payable on delay filing of GSTR-3B return has been waived subject to conditions of filing the GSTR-3B return within due dates specified therein in the notification itself. Summary below is the for easy way for taxpayers :- A – Taxpayer having aggregate turnover […]
GSTR-7 is filed every month by the taxpayers who deduct TDS as per the GST regulations. The GSTR 7 return form includes the details of tax deducted at source, TDS liability that has been paid or is payable, TDS refund claimed (as per Section 54 of CGST Act, 2017), interest, late fees paid/payable. GSTR-7: Meaning […]
Point no-1 Whether we need to update the information and transition period in classification, every year? As we know ministry of MSME has issued a notification as on 26th June 2020 which notifies certain criteria for classifying the enterprises as micro, small, and medium enterprise and specifying the form and procedure for filling memorandum w.e.f […]
CA Sudhir Halakhandi My Good wishes on the third anniversary of GST . Today is 1st. July 2020 and now 3 years have been passed since introduction of Goods and Service Tax in India. Now the time has come when we should analyse the performance of GST in our country. I have written so many […]
जीएसटी भारत में ये भारत में जुलाई 2017 से लगने वाले जीएसटी की कहानी है और इसके मुख्य रूप से दो भाग है एक तो आप मान कर चलिए इतिहास है कि भारत में जीएसटी किस तरह से लगा और दूसरा जीएसटी लगने के बाद इससे जुडी समस्याएं क्या रही लेकिन इसके साथ कुछ सुझाव […]
A. BRIEF BACKGROUND OF AMENDMENTS 1. Section 2(114) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 before amendment made under Article 240 of the Constitution read as under; “Union territory” means the territory of— (a) the Andaman and Nicobar Islands; (b) Lakshadweep; (c) Dadra and Nagar Haveli; (d) Daman and Diu; (e) Chandigarh; and […]
Simplified GST Series- Returns/Section 37-40/CGST ACT 2017- Article discusses Section 37- Furnishing details of outward supplies, Section 38-Furnishing details of inward supplies, Section 39- Furnishing of GST returns and Section 40-First GST Return of /CGST ACT 2017-. Section 37- Furnishing details of outward supplies (1) Every registered taxable person, other than an input service distributor, […]
Under the GST framework of India, no GST is charged on the sale of land or building GST as it is subject to stamp duty. Still, questions arose whether in case of the sale of a developed plot of land that comes with amenities including underground cables, roads, and water pipelines. Recently, the Gujarat Authorities for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held […]
Total amount of late fee payable for GSTR 3Bshall stand waived which is in excess of two hundred and fifty rupees and shall stand fully waived for those taxpayers where the total amount of central tax payable in the said return is nil
Simplified GST Series- Section 35-36 /CGST ACT 2017– Part 17 – Article explains Section 35- Accounts and other records and Section 36-Period of retention of accounts. Section 35- Accounts and other records- (1) Every registered person shall keep and maintain, at his principal place of business, as mentioned in the certificate of registration, a true […]