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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...
In response to my earlier article on GST Registration Cancellation & Revocation – Process, I have received many Queries related to GST Cancellation and steps to be followed after GST Cancellation. To summaries these queries, now I am writing this article in Question answer format to cover maximum possible question. Q1- I am small trader […]
Since most of us must have filed GSTR 3B for the month of October 2019 keeping in mind the new Rule 36(4). One thing we all have understood in GSTR-3B is that the record of calculations is now even more important.
The necessary capabilities for making the refund procedure fully electronic, have been deployed on the common portal with effect from 26.09.2019. Accordingly, the Circulars issued earlier laying down the guidelines for manual submission and processing of refund claims need to be suitably modified and a fresh set of guidelines needs to be issued for electronic […]
20% ITC restrictions clarified by CBIC Circular No. 123/42/2019– GST dated 11.11.2019 1. Clarification about the new rule 36(4) related to availing input tax credit under the GST. 2. The new rule 36(4) inserted vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09.10.2019, limits input tax credit claims to 20% of the “eligible amount” where in […]
Section 43A Rule 36(4) of the CGST Act, 2017 and CGST Rules, 2017 – Restricting the Input Tax Credit (ITC) limit to 20% of the eligible ITC which is as per GSTR-2A. GST Payable now shall be paid. ITC Deferred a/c balance left out now shall be recoverable in next months as when appear in […]
Doubts have been raised with regard to the recommendation of the GST Council to reduce rate of GST on all job work services, which earlier attracted 18 % rate, to 12%. CBIC clarified on the same
Notification No. 26/2019- Central Tax (Rate) For the purposes of this entry, the term bus body building shall include building of body on chassis of any vehicle falling under chapter 87 in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
Seeks to insert explanation regarding Bus Body Building in Notification No. 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dt. 28.06.2017 which is ‘For the purposes of this entry, the term ‘bus body building’ shall include building of body on chassis of any vehicle falling under chapter 87 in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.’
Seeks to insert explanation regarding Bus Body Building in Notification No. 11/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dt. 28.06.2017 which is ‘For the purposes of this entry, the term ‘bus body building’ shall include building of body on chassis of any vehicle falling under chapter 87 in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.’ Government […]
Atul Chopra Vs. State of Rajasthan (Rajasthan High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the bail will be granted to the assessee who was arrested for offence committed under GST? The offence as alleged in the FIR is under section 132(1)(a) read with section 132(1)(h), (j) and (k) of the Rajasthan Goods and Services […]
