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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 dismissed the petition after finding that the petitioner failed to establish a clear connection with the goods and trans...
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 : 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...
FAQs on Filing of Form GST ITC-02 Q 1. What are the pre-conditions for filing of ITC declaration in FORM GST ITC-02? Ans: The following conditions must be met for being eligible to file the FORM GST ITC-02: 1. In case any registered entity undergoes sale, merger, de-merger, amalgamation, lease or transfer, the acquired entity […]
Service Tax on Legal Consultancy service was introduced on 01.09.2009 by the Finance (No. 2) Act 2009. The concept of reverse charge was introduced in the erstwhile service tax regime w.e.f. 01.07.2012 wherein the tax has been paid by the recipient on the services received. Now, this concept has also been incorporated under GST wherein […]
Import of Services under GST means supply of service, where:- i) Supplier located outside India. ii) Recipient located in India. iii) Place of supply In India Transaction compiling all the above three conditions will constitute import of service. Scope of Supply: As per section 7(1)(b) import of service is specifically included in scope of supply. […]
In the normal course of business, when a person supply any good or service to another person then he will charge/collect the GST tax at the rate mentioned in the Act. However, at the time of combination supply of two or more goods/services or both most person are in the dilemma that whether this particular […]
Shri Kapil Dev Sharma Vs Director General of Anti-Profiteering (NAA) The DGAP has further reported that Section 171 of the CGST Act, 2017 came into play in the event where there was a reduction in the rate of tax or there was an increase in the benefit of ITC. In the present case, since the […]
Taxpayer need to file Form GST ITC-02A, if he/she has obtained separate registration for multiple places of business in a State/UT and intends to transfer unutilized matched Input Tax Credit lying in his/her Electronic Credit Ledger to registered entities/place of businesses. This form was not enabled by GSTN but recently HSTN has enabled file of […]
Due to Covid 19 pandemic in India, The Indian Government has extended the Due Dates of filing GSTR returns of various assesses for the months of February 20 to April 20. These dates are declared through Notifications 30/2020 to 36/2020. These due dates are different for different types of assesses and also different based on […]
In the present article I am going to discuss the law and procedure of Audit to be conducted by the department and special audit as prescribed under GST law. The concept of Audit is not a new concept, the tax payers are already required to get his books of accounts aFor Filing GSTR -9 AND […]
1. Person in Trade and Industries are in the fix regarding availability of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on certain type of Business promotion expenditure. Such expenditures are necessary to boost the sale of service. and before we proceed further let us look into certain sections/clauses/terms and conditions. 2. Relevant Provision : Section 17(5)(h)…. Notwithstanding anything […]
As per Paragraph 5 of Schedule III ‘sale of land and, subject to clause (b) of paragraph 5 of Schedule II, sale of building’ shall be treated as neither supply of goods not supply of services. Development rights are as such not defined in GST law, nor they were defined under the service tax law or […]