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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...
BRIEF ANALYSIS OF NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED ON 3RD APRIL 2020 INTEREST ON DELAY PAYMENT OF TAX PERIOD FOR FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL 2020 Notification No- 31/2020 dated 03.04.2020 TABLE Sl. No. Class of registered persons Rate of interest Tax period Condition (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1. Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than rupees 5 crores […]
Revised Due dates of return for the months of February to May 2020 amid Covid Measures announced REGULAR TAXPAYERS GSTR-1 Is due date Extended Remark Revised due date without late fees February No No late fees waiver NA March No Only Late fee waived 30th June 2020 April No Only Late fee waived 30th June […]
The E-Way Bill has become applicable since 01-04-2018 vide notification number 15/2018 dated 23-03-2018. In this regard section 68 of the CGST Act requires from the persons in charge of a conveyance to carry with prescribed documents and the same (documents) shall be required to be produced before the proper officer for verification at time […]
GST Recent Notifications (released on 03-04-2020) Analysis with respect relaxations provided in view of Novel Corona Virus (COVID – 19) In Light of the Press Release dt. 24-03-2020 the government have come up with notifications on providing relief to the taxpayers in view of spread of Novel Corona Virus (Covid 19) In this blog I […]
Extension in due date of filing GSTR-3B and GSTR-1 The whole world is affected with pandemic disease COVID-19 reporting number of causalities. The government of India has come up with lockdown to break the chain of this virus. But, it has adversely affected the Indian economy due to shutdown of business activities. Thus, GST department […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications and circular under GST Laws to implement the relief measures announced by Hon’ble Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on 24th of March 2020. Summary of the relaxation in compliance and other measures under GST is presented in lucid manner […]
Relaxation in Statutory & Regulatory Compliance of GST CBIC on 3rd Apr 2020 has issued notification in continuation with press release specifying relaxation for statutory & regulatory compliance in wake of COVID 19 spread, which has halted and restricted regular functioning of business activity. This relaxation is in terms of reduced interest rate and waiver […]
Lockdown Time of GST Study A Detailed Study NATURE & PLACE OF SUPPLY UNDER GST Here is a detailed study of Nature and Place of supply of Goods and Services under GST. The study was started by me 10 days before and completed today. I covered lot of issues related to the subject but I […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) had issued Master Circular on Refunds No. 125/44/2019-GST dated 18.11.2019 rescinding all earlier circulars. Recently CBIC has issued Circular and brought amendment to CGST Rules, 2017 to bring major changes for claiming refund under GST. It include submission of additional details, realization of exports proceeds, documents […]
Government has implemented following relief measures provided by the press releases due to the spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19): 1) GSTR1 Return of Outward supplies (Notification No.- 33/2020-CT; Dated: 3 April 2020) The due dates of furnishing GSTR1 has not been extended however late fees have been waived, if the return is filled by 30 June 2020 […]
