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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...
1. The term ‘Valuation’ is significant under the GST Act as it will determine the amount of tax to be paid by the supplier of the goods or/and services. Section 15 of the CGST Act 2017 talks about the valuation of the supply of goods or/and services supplied in different circumstances and to a different […]
Provisional assessment under GST If the taxable person is unable to determine the value of goods or services or both or determine the rate of tax applicable thereto, he may request the officer for payment of tax on a provisional basis and the officer shall pass an order, within ninety days from the date of […]
1. Introduction 1.1 Transportation and Logistics is an important aspect of any economy and vital component of businesses. It is this part or activity which is responsible for movement and/or flow of goods from the place of manufacture to the end consumers. Approx. 14% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is spent on transport and […]
Health Care Services are exempt supply under GST since 01-07-2017. Health Care Service is very costly for a common man as well as middle class group in India. Exemption from GST tax on this Service is like ‘आटे में नमक के बराबर (Equal to salt in flour)’. Health Care Services relating to treatment of the […]
Article explains Definition of Import of Goods, Import of Goods- Scope of Supply under GST, Levy of GST on Import of Goods, Input tax Credit of GST paid on Import of Goods, Inter-state or Intra State supply, Place of Supply of import of Goods and Import of goods for personal use. Definition of Import of […]
As our country is passing through an unexpected difficult period where almost all kind of commercial activities have become stand still. The entire country is in the lock down condition, and, either partial or full lock down may continue for some time
FAQs on Filing of Form GST ITC-02A Q.1 What is Form GST ITC-02A? A person having multiple places of business in a State or Union territory may be granted separate registration for each place of business. If a registered person, who has obtained separate registration for multiple places of business in a State/UT and intends […]
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India was held as one of the most significant tax reforms in the country. It has ensured rationalization of the economy and reinforced mop-up, producing consistent convergence under the “One nation one tax” idea. Supply under GST has been defined under Section 7 of CGST […]
Issues in classification – Pharma Products 1. Chapter 30 of the Customs Tariff Act covers classification of pharmaceutical products. The most essential characteristic of any medicine is its curative effect i.e. therapeutic use. Curative effect means its ability to cure the disease or mitigate the disease. Another important characteristic is medicines should have the ability […]
As per sub-clause (a) of Entry no 5 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘renting of immovable property’ hotel accommodation Supply is considered as supply of service. Supply of food is treated as composite supply of service, as per sub Para (b) of Entry No 6 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink (other than alcoholic liquor for human consumption), where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration.’