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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...
Based on my understanding of the GST Acts, rules and regulations made thereunder and the notifications issued therein, here I have tried to summarise the provisions of GST related to real estate sector. A series of notifications related to GST on real estate services were issued by the government on 29th March, 2019. The GST […]
‘Place of supply of Goods and Services under GST and relation with revenue distribution between Union and state’ At first we have to know about the definition of ‘Supply’ under GST Supply is defined to include all forms of supply of goods and/or services such as sale, transfer, barter, exchange, license, rental, lease or disposal […]
Today I will discuss provisions of Section 13- Time of supply of services and Section 14 – Change in rate of tax in respect of supply of goods or services of CGST Act 2017 in simplified manner. Section 13- Time of supply of services The liability to pay tax on services shall arise at the […]
A lot of confusion has been created pertaining to the remuneration paid by companies to their Directors as to whether it would fall under the ambit of entry in Schedule III of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the “CGST Act”) i.e. “services by an employee to the employer […]
TDS: Tax Deduction at Source (TDS). Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) is a system, initially introduced by the Income Tax Department. It is one of the methods to collect tax, under which, certain percentage of amount is deducted by a recipient at the time of making payment to the supplier. TDS provisions came into force […]
Article explains What is advance ruling under GST, To whom the Advance Ruling under GST is applicable, Matters/questions specified in Section 97(2) of CGST Act, 2017 on which Advance ruling can be sought, Procedure for obtaining Advance Ruling and the time line under GST and Rectification of Mistakes in Advance Ruling under GST. What is […]
Circular No. 140/10/2020 – GST dated 10th June, 2020 has been issued by the CBIC to clarify 1. leviability of GST on remuneration paid by companies to the independent directors defined in terms of section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 or those directors who are not the employees of the said company; and
Mitha Ram Vs State of Punjab (Punjab and Haryana High Court) Learned counsel however submits that out of 29 witnesses, only 01 witness has been examined till date. Learned counsel for the petitioner then submits that because of the present COVID-19 situation and also the fact that trial is likely to take some time, detention […]
They were able to detect another case of GST evasion of Rs 22.73 Crores on scrap purchased from Railways and on trading/ manufacturing of scrap/MS ingot/bar but passing on ITC without paying the leviable GST on their outward supplies.
The GST Council met for the 40th time on 12th of June, 2020 through video conference. The Council made certain key recommendations on GST Law and procedures. The recommendations were mainly aimed at trade facilitation and to give relief to small taxpayers. Summary of the recommendations are given below: 1. Reduction in late fees for […]