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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...
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has said that has enabled tax officers of different states and union territories (UTs) to access their offices during the lockdown period. The company is providing secured access to the office network on request.
Summary of various GST Notifications & circular issued on 3rd April 2020 in Tabular form in respect of various measures announced by the Government for providing relief to the taxpayers in view of the spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19).
As we all aware that due date for filing monthly GST returns is 10th and 20th of each month. Now due to COVID-19, it is not able to even step out of house, then how can we file our returns? Is there any relaxation given by Government for this problem? We are very much in […]
CBIC Clarification in respect of various measures announced by the Government for providing relief to the GST taxpayers in view of spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) vide Circular No. 136/06/2020-GST dated 3rd April, 2020. Summary of various Notifications: Conditional waiver of GSTR-3B late fees and interest: Sl. No. (1) Class of registered persons (2) […]
CBIC notifies the Due date for filing GSTR – 3B for the month of February 2020, March 2020, April 2020 and May 2020 CBIC vide Notification No. 36/2020 Central Tax dated April 03, 2020 notified the due dates for filing of monthly outward supply return i.e. GSTR – 3B for the period May 2020, in […]
Analysis of Recent GST Notifications & Circulars issued by CBIC on 3rd April 2020 to Provide relaxation to Taxpayers Notif 30/2020 – No 110% Restriction for Returns of February 2020 to Aug 2020 A proviso has been inserted under Rule 36(4) to provide that the condition of Restricting ITC to 110% of GSTR 2A figure […]
Recent Changes in GST vide Various Notification No. 30/2020 to 36/2020 dated 03.04.2020 In view of the spread of pandemic COVID-19, the Hon’ble FM has announced various reliefs measures relating to statutory and regulatory compliance matters in GST. For ease of your convenience and reference, due date calendar for various returns in GST is given […]
Late fee & interest is payable if GSTR-3B is filed after the due date. In case of difficult periods, generally the due dates will be extended to give relief from the payment of late fee & interest. But during this COVID-19 difficult times, Government has chosen different & innovative method. Instead of extending the due […]
– CA Venkat Prasad. P & CA Lakshman. K Background Section 16 of IGST Act, 2017 entitles exporters to claim refund under either of the two options: 1. Export without payment of IGST under bond or Letter of Undertaking (LUT) and claim refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC) or 2. Export with payment of […]
This article discusses in detail, the concept of ‘Arrest’ under GST by analyzing its key provisions, procedure, nature of cognizable and non cognizable offences, bail and anticipatory bail and compounding of offences with landmark cases pertaining to the same. Introduction The explicit powers to arrest a person was granted from the very beginning to the […]
