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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...
CA, CS, CMA : Major rulings and notifications clarified tax treatment, compliance timelines, and financial regulations. The updates emphasize ef...
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...
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana granted anticipatory bail to a 24-year-old youth accused of committing tax evasion to the tune of over Rs 4 crore by generating bogus invoices of sales and purchases.
Recommendations of the 40th GST Council meeting held today: Reduction in Late Fee for Past Returns, Further relief for small taxpayers for late filing of returns for Feb, Mar & Apr 2020 Tax periods.
There has been a lot of confusion on taxability of director’s remuneration from companies in which they are directors in different forms. The confusion or doubts got mounted in the wake of recent conflicting advance rulings. CBIC has now come out with a detailed Circular No. 140/10/2020-GST dated 10.06.2020 which clarifies issues relating to taxability […]
What is an important test to determine whether GST is leviable on services provided by directors? How are services provided by a managing director to a body corporate covered under GST?
Goods and Services Tax Act (‘GST’) was introduced in India from July 1, 2017 and is a single unified tax created by amalgamating provisions from erstwhile taxes like VAT, Service Tax, Excise etc. One of the legacy provisions which is included under GST from Service Tax is the concept of Reverse Charge mechanism (‘RCM’) wherein […]
1. Section 18 of the CGST Act is applicable for Input Tax Credit ( ITC) availability to a taxable person who becomes liable to pay GST at a later stage. The liability to pay GST at a later stage may arise due to the following reasons:- (a) Turnover exceeds the limit from the prescribed limit […]
Clarification related to processing of GST Refund – Restricted to ITC populated in GSTR 2A The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) had issued Master Circular on Refunds No. 125/44/2019-GST dated 18.11.2019 rescinding all earlier circulars. Recently CBIC has issued Circular No 135/05/2020 – GST dated 31st March, 2020 clarifying additional issues in […]
Recently, CBIC issued three notification on 09.06.2020 which deals with extension of validity of E-Way Bill, extend the period to pass order u/s 54((7) and extend the date for transition under GST on account of merger of erstwhile Union Territories of Daman and Diu & Dadar and Nagar Haveli. NN 45/2020: The date of transition […]
There has been a big controversy regarding the liability of GST on Directors Remuneration under Reverse Charge. Various conflicting Advance Rulings has been issued by Authority for Advance.
1) Executive Summary: As per section 17(5) of CGST Act, 2017, there are certain input services such as health services, life insurance and health insurance, renting or hiring of motor vehicles which are under the blocked category and the service recipient of these services cannot availed and utilised against set-off Output liability. Considering the current […]