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Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether buyback of shares attracts GST. It was held that since shares are securities excluded from GST, buyback is n...
Goods and Services Tax : Courts are divided on whether GST notices can cover multiple financial years in one proceeding. The key takeaway is that the final...
Goods and Services Tax : This case examines whether ITC can be denied when a supplier fails to deposit tax despite a genuine transaction. Courts ruled that...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns vague GST cancellation notices lacking facts. Courts held that absence of details violates natural justice and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers were unable to file appeals when demand orders reflected zero liability despite disputes. The advisory clarifies that re...
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 case examined whether a single show cause notice could cover multiple tax periods. The Court held such consolidation violates ...
Goods and Services Tax : The case addressed whether a refund rejection without granting a personal hearing and providing only seven days to respond was val...
Goods and Services Tax : The court refused to entertain the writ petition, holding that an effective appellate remedy was available under the GST law. It e...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that Rule 86A applies only when the assessee fraudulently avails ITC. Since the allegation concerned the recipient...
Goods and Services Tax : The case addressed an assessment order passed without considering the taxpayer’s response to the show cause notice. The Court qu...
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...
As the world is reeling under the impact of Covid-19, most donations made in India would qualify as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity. These donations may be in the form of cash or in-kind such as PPE kits, sanitizers, etc. This article aims at analyzing the impact of GST on CSR activities/expenditure. What is […]
Taxation of works contract in erstwhile indirect taxes including VAT, CST and Service Tax involved complexities. Since both the element of service and transfer of property in goods is involved in a works contract transaction, there was always a dispute as to the ratio in which it has to be taxed under Service tax and […]
State of Kerala Vs Metro Minerals India (P) Ltd. (Kerala High Court) The transfer of property in goods whether as goods or in some other form involved in the execution of a works contract shall be deemed to have taken place in the State, if the goods are within the State at the time of […]
The process of preparing and filing of annual return in GSTR 9 for FY 2018-19 under GST has started and there have been a number of doubts arising as to how to reconcile the Input Tax Credit (ITC) under various tables pertaining to the FY 2018-19, because the GSTR 3B filed for 2018-19 contains rectifications […]
Despite passing of almost 3 years since the enactment of GST laws, many mistakes are still being committed by GST tax payers while filing GST returns particularly GSTR3B and GSTR1. These mistakes are generally committed either due to negligence, oversight or due to lack of conceptual clarity on various provisions of the GST Acts and […]
The Respondents are directed to permit Petitioner to upload TRAN-I on or before 30.06.2020 and in case Respondent fails to do so, the Petitioner would be at liberty to avail ITC in question in GSTR-3B of July 2020.
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited Vs State of Karnataka (Karnataka High Court) Learned Additional Government Advocate Sri.Vikram Huilgol for respondent No.2 submits that the appeal under Section 107 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 are to be filed before the appellate authority. As such the petitioner cannot be so hurry and invoke writ remedy […]
The recent ruling by GST AAR Rajasthan in the case of M/s Clay Crafts India Pvt Ltd., it was held that the Directors of the company cannot be considered as the employee of the company and thus they are outside the purview of Clause (1) of Schedule III of CGST Act, 2017 and the consideration […]
Kerala High Court cancelled the GST registration of the Appellant since they have not deposited the payment of Central Goods and Services Tax(CGST) and also the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) from year 2017 onwards till the date of hearing.
Timely Payment To Vendors Amidst Covid-19 To Avoid Loss of Input Tax Credit- A Challenge Reversal of input tax credit coupled with interest during these days of downturn of the economy due to COVID-19 would make the life of taxpayers gloomy in the circumstances where some business houses are struggling for survival in COVID-19 pandemic. […]
