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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 re Empathic Trading Centre (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. The applicant is eligible to be in the composition scheme under section 10 of the CGST Act, 2017 if the turnover of services of the applicant does not exceed ten per cent of turnover in a State or Union territory in the preceding financial year or […]
In re Sri Bhagyalakshmi Trading Corporation (GST AAR Karnataka) What is the applicable rate of tax (GST) on parched / puffed gram (Hurigadale / Putani)? The puffed gram, commonly called as “Fried Gram” and as “Hurigadale” or “Putani” in Kannada are a. Exempt from tax under the CGST Act and Karnataka GST Act if they are […]
In re Ideal Industrial Synergy Solutions Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether selling of religious books attracts GST? If taxable, what would be the rate of GST and HSN Code & If exempted, the category of exempted goods and HSN Code? The supply of books by the applicant to the religious schools are supply of […]
In re Solize India Technologies Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. Whether software supplied by the applicant qualifies to be treated as Computer software resulting in Supply of goods? The supply of software supplied by the applicant which is not designed and developed specific to any customer and sold without any customisation, qualifies as “supply […]
E-commerce and E-commerce operator plays a vital role in present market scenario. the related provisions applicable on E-commerce operator under GST are as follows:- Definition of Electronic Commerce and Electronic Commerce Operator : “Electronic commerce” means the supply of goods or services or both, including digital products over digital or electronic network – section 2(44) […]
In re DKMS BMST Foundation India (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. The services of HLA Typing received by DKMS BMST Foundation India from the overseas laboratory is covered under the definition of “health care services by a clinical establishment” and thereby is exempted from IGST leviable thereon and accordingly not taxable in the hands of the […]
In re Sri Basaveshwara Corporation (GST AAR Karnataka) Rate of tax on sale of Poha Bran or Avalakki Bran or Bran of beaten rice which supplied to cattle feed manufacturing unit? Poha bran is nothing but rice bran and is by product of Poha or Avalakki manufacturing process from paddy. Both rice bran and poha […]
GSTN has since resolved two more issues. The issues resolved and the approximate number of ARNs involved thereof are given below: (i) System error while issuing payment orders- 2533 (approx.) (ii) Bank validation issues- 2000 (approx.)
In re Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) The issue of the exemption activities carried out by the applicant with reference to administration and Pre and Post connection charges towards supply of electricity is pending before Honorable Supreme Court of India vide SLP Diary No.s 24733/2019 dated 09-08-2019. Since the matter is sub-judice therefore […]
In re San Engineering & Locomotive Company Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the supply of powerpacks, freight and insurance service and commissioning/ installation services as per the Purchase Order 08/16/2730/1838/f dated 05.11.2016 has to be treated as “Composite Supply” as defined in section 2(30) of CGST Act, 2017 read with section 8(a) of CGST Act, […]
