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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...
A Credit Note and Debit Note for the purpose of GST Law, can be Issued by the Registered Person who has issued the tax Invoice i.e. The Supplier. Any Such Document, by whatever name called (Debit Note or credit Note) when issued by the recipient to the registered supplier, will not be considered any document […]
Exports under GST are considered as zero rated i.e. no tax is payable on export of goods or services. A person making zero rated supply is eligible under GST to claim for refund of unutilized input tax credit. The refund can be claimed by an exporter in two ways as stated in section 16 of […]
Every registered person shall be entitled to take credit of input tax charged on any supply of goods or services or both to him which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of his business provided following conditions are satisfied -he is in possession of a tax invoice -he has […]
To claim ITC section 16(1) of CGST Act, 2017 need to apply. if it is eligible under this section than we will see what is prohibited any where else . Section -16 1) every registered person shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed and in the manner specified in section 49, […]
Background: Remembering the good old days when we often received pocket money from our parents for funding our expenses, similarly under Goods and Service Tax (‘GST’) law Center apportions a share of its revenue to states for their expenses too. One such source of revenue under GST is the compensation cess levied on specified luxury […]
DUE DATES FOR VARIOUS RETURNS UNDER GOODS & SERVICE TAX GSTR 3B (Monthly Returns for Regular Taxpayers) Class of Registered Taxpayers Tax Period Returns to be filed on or before 1. Taxpayers having aggregate turnover of more than Rs. 5 Crores in the Preceding F.Y. February 2020 March 2020 April 2020 24/06/2020 May 2020 27/06/2020 […]
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 audited under various law like […]
In re ID Fresh Food (India) Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the preparation of Whole Wheat parota and Malabar parota be classified under Chapter heading 1905, attracting GST at the rate of 5%? Chapter 21, covers Miscellaneous Edible Preparations and heading 21.06 covers food preparations not elsewhere specified or included. Further Explanatory Notes to […]
In re NCS Pearson INC (GST AAR Karnataka) he applicant is an intermediary located in non taxable territory and provides services of online exams/tests via electronic software to the non taxable online recipients in India which he has classified into three categories. For activities mentioned under Type l, the applicant is clear regarding the taxability and has […]
Basis of Opinion At the outset, we would like to draw your kind attention to some of the key phrases and relevant extracts of certain notifications, connected with the subject matter to understand the concept with more clarity. Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28-6-2017 as amended from time to time 1. No. 4: Services […]