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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...
Input Tax Credit (ITC) is the credit available towards tax paid on inputs which are used or intended to be used for in the course or furtherance of business. Input Tax Credit is the backbone of GST structure. The success of GST depends upon the smooth flow of ITC. Having too many restrictions on the […]
While the principle issue of interest liability is still pending, it is observed that the GST department across the country has been issuing letters asking the taxpayers to remit the interest on Gross GST liability and if not paid within 7 days of the letter, the Bank accounts are being attached and the amount is recovered directly.
Before discussing the Subject ‘GST on Lease & rental Services With or Without Operators’ it is important to under the meaning of Lease, Rental and License. 1. Meaning of lease under GST Scenario: A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the lessee (user) to pay the lessor (Owner) for use of an asset. Like […]
Amongst the many questions and complications in respect of GST compliance which the people are facing, one of the basic and important conundrum is ‘Interest levy in case of delayed payment of GST – Whether to be charged on Gross or Net ??’
Key Statistics and Performance of Goods and Service Tax for Calendar Year 2019 On 1st January, 2020, India’s GST Laws has completed its 30 months or 900 days of Implementation. While GST has been a breakthrough step by the present government paving way for various accolades world-wide in the form of Improvement in Ease of […]
Analysis over the Standard Operating Procedure given by the CBIC, to be followed by Proper Officer for Non- Filler of Returns. 1. Three days before the due date of filling the return, the taxpayer will receive the message from the department for filling the return on or before the due date. 2. If on the […]
There is a confusion on calculation of Late fees on GSTR-1 for the pending returns which are still not filed up to 10th of Jan. 2020 and question is asked about calculation of Late fees on GSTR-1 which will be filed after 10th Jan 2020. The Notification No. 4/2018–Central Tax Dated 23rd January 2018 is […]
Meaning of Specialized Construction Services: Specialized Construction Services means services related to parts of buildings or civil engineering works rather than the complete construction Services under GST Scenario. These following services are classified as ‘Specialized Construction Services’ under GST Scenario. 1. Services involving repair, alterations, additions, replacements, renovation, maintenance or remodeling of the buildings , […]
we are inclined to pass an interim order for the release of the goods and the vehicles. We direct the writ applicant to deposit an amount of Rs.50,40,972/ towards the tax with the respondent no.2 and the balance amount of Rs.50,40,972/ towards the penalty shall be in the form of a bank guarantee of any nationalized bank. On deposit of the requisite amount and the bank guarantee, the authority concerned shall release the goods and the vehicles forthwith.
Filters manufactured by the Appellant solely and principally for use by the Indian Railways and supplied directly to the Indian Railways are classifiable under Chapter Heading 84.21 of the Customs Tariff. The classification of the subject goods will not change if the same are supplied to a distributor instead of Indian Railways and the distributor in turn affects the supply to the Indian Railways.