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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...
In this article I am going to share you three important Judgments rather Tools which you can refer for filing your reply in response to notices under Section 73 and Section 74 of CGST Act, 2017which will be useful for you to complete the Proceedings.
This article Covers GST on Freight Charges in Import and Export transactions i.e. Ocean Freight and Air Freight. For our discussion Ocean freight is divided into two types based on destination of goods/Cargo namely: -Ocean freight in respect to Imports of goods -Ocean freight in respect to Exports of goods Ocean freight in respect to […]
Transitional credit for un-availed CENVAT- Amended provisions effective from 18.05.2020 CBIC issued Notification No. 43/2020 – Central Tax dated 16th May, 2020 which Seeks to bring into force Section 128 of Finance Act, 2020 in order to bring amendment in Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017 w.e.f. 18.05.2020 which relates to Transitional arrangements for input […]
In this article, an attempt has been made to understand what a registered tax-payer is supposed to do, where he has been issued a notice for scrutiny u/s 61 of CGST Act and he accepts the deficiency pointed out in the notice.
Accordingly it was held by Delhi High Court in the said case that Rule 117 as being directory in nature, insofar as it prescribes the time-limit for transitioning of credit and therefore, the same would not result in the forfeiture of the rights, in case the credit is not availed within the period prescribed.
Relevant Extract of Advance Ruling Order in Case of M/S EMPATHIC TRADING CENTER, Karnataka Bench The proprietor of M/s. Empathic Trading Center has field an application for advance ruling under section 97 of the CGST Act, 2017 read with Rule 104 of CGST Rule 2017 and section 97 of KGST Act, 2017 read with Rule […]
Accounts and Records under GST – In recent times, Government has enhanced its vigilance to curb the menace of excess claim of ITC or fake invoicing. Department has stepped up investigation against such activities and in many cases genuine taxpayers also face the heat of notices for reversal of Input Tax Credit or payment of […]
The Place of supply of Goods is important to decide whether to charge CGST & SGST/UGST or IGST for a particular transaction. If a transaction falls under intra state supply then it attracts CGST & SGST/UGST and if a transaction falls under interstate supply it attracts IGST.
1. Notification No. 31/2020 – Central Tax dt. 03.04.2020 has been issued providing for relief in terms of interest due to COVID – 19 for the tax periods from February 2020 to April 2020. Relief in a nutshell is as under: Registered Person having Aggregate Turnover of the previous FY Period If the tax is […]
Article 279A of the constitution empowers the president to constitute a joint forum of the central and states namely, Goods and Services Tax Council. Goods and Services Tax Council is a constitutional body for making recommendations to the union and state government on issues related to Goods and Service Tax. The provisions relating to GST […]