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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...
– Users can view and download month-wise and state-wise data of GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, Revenue Collection and IGST – GST Registrations and Pre-GST regime revenue from taxes subsumed in GST also made available New Delhi, 31st December 2019: From the New Year 2020, you will be able to view and download key Goods and Services (GST) statistics from the GST portal. GST Network (GSTN), the IT backbone of GST system, has uploaded […]
(Circular No. 129/48/2019 – GST, Dated 24 December 2019) The Central Board of Central Excise and Customs (hereinafter called board) comes heavily on the defaulters on account of non submission of GST Returns u/s 39 or 44 or 45 of the CGST Act. The board in exercise of power conferred u/s 168(1) of the CGST […]
Restricting Input Tax Credit to 20 % as on 09.10.2019 and further squeezed to 10% from 1.1.2020 will kill the business person or business. Reason is obvious, as most of supplier of goods or services do not file GSTR-1 on due date and consequently recipient of goods or services can not file Form-3B waiting for […]
Notification No. 29/2019-Union Territory Tax (Rate)- To amend notification No. 13/ 2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate) so as to notify certain services under reverse charge mechanism (RCM) as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) New Delhi Notification No. 29/2019-Union Territory Tax […]
Notification No. 28/2019- Union Territory Tax (Rate)– To amend notification No. 12/ 2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate) so as to exempt certain services as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) New Delhi Notification No. 28/2019- Union Territory Tax (Rate) Dated: 31st […]
Suppliers of service by way of renting of any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient have an option to pay GST either at 5% with limited ITC (of input services in the same line of business) or 12% with full ITC.
Notification No. 28/2019-Integrated Tax (Rate)– To amend notification No. 10/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) so as to notify certain services under reverse charge mechanism (RCM) as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 28/2019- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 31st December, […]
Notification No. 27/2019-Integrated Tax (Rate) – To amend notification No. 9/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) so as to exempt certain services as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 27/2019-Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 31st December, 2019 G.S.R. 972(E)- In exercise […]
Notification No. 29/2019-Central Tax (Rate)- To amend notification No. 13/2017- Central Tax (Rate) so as to notify certain services under reverse charge mechanism (RCM) as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 29/2019- Central Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 31st […]
Notification No. 28/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th December, 2019 To amend notification No. 12/2017- Central Tax (Rate) so as to exempt certain services as recommended by GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019. Exemption to upfront amount payable for long term lease of industrial/ financial infrastructure plots by an entity having 20% or […]