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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...
Any amount paid to Director which is in the nature of employment contract is not liable for payment of GST, whereas any amount paid to Directors who are not on the payroll of the company will be liable for Reverse Charge Mechanism.
1. Transfer of Development Rights means the owner of land allows promoter ( builder ) to develop the land and construct apartments in his land. This is different from Transferable Development Rights. In case of Transferable Development Rights, Government (local authority) gives an instrument to land owner (for surrender of his right) to either use […]
As all of us are aware that the nation is under lockdown due to Covid 19. The financial year ending tasks are still not done. It is advisable to to do the following tasks and keep the suitable documentary evidences ready as soon as the lockdown is lifted and the businesses get back to their […]
Further clarification on extended date as per Circular No.136/06/2020-GST, dated 03.04.2020 Circular No.136/06/2020-GST, dated 03.04.2020 had been issued to clarify doubts regarding relief measures taken by the Government for facilitating taxpayers in meeting the compliance requirements under various provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Although some issues were doubtful which has […]
1. William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet wrote in the famous balcony scene “what is in the name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” The said view is equally applicable when it comes to analyzing the GST implications on various payments made to the directors. The word […]
Analysis of applicability of GST on Director Remuneration in view of recent AAR Ruling in the case of Clay Craft India Pvt Ltd At the outset, I would like to draw attention to serial no. 6 of Notification No. 13/2017 ‐ Central Tax (R) dated 28.06.2017, services supplied by a Director of a company or […]
The taxability of director’s remuneration under GST has caused a furore throughout the country due to a couple of Advance Ruling judgements in case of M/s Alcon Consulting Engineering Pvt Ltd by Karnataka Advance Ruling Authority and the more recent M/s Clay Craft India Pvt Ltd by Rajasthan Authority for Advance Ruling.
The World economy is extended to take a major step back with the advent of Coronavirus outbreak. The Indian Government has been taking practice steps to address the issues concerning the citizens and businesses. On 24th March 2020, the Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman announced important relief measures on statutory and […]
Provisions relating to Composition Scheme under GST have been provided under Chapter III of CGST Act which provides for provisions in so far as those relate to levy and collection of tax under GST laws.
Due to the lockdown and COVID-19 effect, work from home is being followed in all companies and businesses. But the new norm of working from home is bringing a few challenges for start-ups and even for bigger corporations too. One of the challenges faced by businesses is that employees who are responsible for filing tax […]
