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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...
Article discusses Practical Problems Faced by GST Return Filers which includes Technical Issues, Problems Related to ITC, Problems Related to Returns, Problems relating to E Way Bill Generation, Problems relating to Scrutiny (Minor to Major difference between GSTR 3B and GSTR 1, GSTR 3B and GSTR 2A), Problems faced by Small Businesses and Problems faced […]
The present article is an attempt to explain the concept of e-invoice, how it will operate. It is expected that the document will also be useful for the taxpayers, tax consultants and the software companies to adopt the designed standard. Is e-invoicing a system wherein taxpayers need to generate the invoices centrally or will the […]
Vimal Raj Vs State Tax Officer (Kerala High Court) Assessee was already dead as on the date of assessment order and therefore, the assessment orders is a nullity and no other issues are decided by this Court and such other issues are left open. GST Department will be at liberty to take fresh action in the said […]
CBIC clarifies on Twitter that News of Extension of Due Date of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B is Fake. Claim: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has further extended the GSTR-1 late fee waiver scheme to Jan 31, 2020. Reality: This is Fake News. The scheme ended on Jan 17, 2020 and has not been […]
I have described below the relevant GST rules and regulations applicable on organisation of exhibitions services at various locations in two parts: 1. GST Rules & Regulations from the perspective of Participants. 2. GST Rules & Regulations from the perspective of Exhibition Organiser.
GSTN has declared on twitter that 65,64,871 GSTR 3B were filed till 20th January 2020 and it thanked Taxpayer for their Overwhelming response. GSTR 3B were filed for the Month of December 2019. Message come amid reports of Taxpayer not receiving OTP which is essential to file GSTR -3B. Many Taxpayer also complained of issues […]
1. Meaning of ‘Education’ under GST Law, 2017: In GST the term ‘Education’ has not been defined, However, the Hon’ble Apex Court decision in ‘Loka Shikshana Trust vs. CTT defines ‘Education’ as a process of training and developing knowledge, skill and character of students by normal schooling. Under GST Act, core education services provided by […]
Article explains Applicability of Audit under GST, Requirement of GST Audit, Furnishing of Documents under GST Audit, Types of GST Audit, Calculation of Turnover for F.Y. 17-18, Calculation of Aggregate Turnover under GST , Tenure of Retention of Accounts under GST , Auditor Qualification for GST Audit, Audit in case of multiple Branches, Accounts to […]
Pitambra Books Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) The present petition inter-alia impugns Circular No. 37/11/2018-GST dated 15.03. 2018 and Circular No. 125/44/19-GST dated 18.11.2019. Mr. Puneet Agrawal, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that owing to the restrictions imposed in the aforenoted circulars, Petitioner has been deprived of the […]
In the present case petitioner has approached the Court for allowing him to file a Tran-1 in the absence of any evidence of technical/system error but IT Grievances Redressal Committee are not allowing him to do so since the time limit for uploading of Tran-1 has been extended till 31.12.2019 but this benefit extends only to those registered persons who could not upload the form in time on account of technical difficulties on the common portal.
