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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...
The Government of India vide Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 (said Act) has reorganised the state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. As per Section 4 of the said Act, the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir shall be Union territory with its own Legislature. Now, […]
The restriction of 20% applies with respect to eligible input tax credit available to the recipient in respect of invoices or debit notes the details of which have been uploaded by the suppliers under subsection (1) of section 37 as on the due date of filing of the returns in FORM GSTR 1 of the suppliers for the said tax period.
The government has taken a pre-emptive action to curb incorrect Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims after various frauds were unearthed in the past year on claimed ITC on fake invoices, or through physically non-existent businesses. To ensure, ITC claimed is bona-fide and eligible, a new rule was inserted vide Rule 36(4) on 9th October 2019 […]
It has been held that GST is a new progressive levy. One of the progressive ideal of GST is to avoid cascading taxes. GST Laws contemplate seamless flow of tax credits on all eligible inputs.
Central GST Delhi-West Commissionerate has unearthed racket of issuance of fake invoices without actual supply of goods and services by M/s Royal Sales India and 27 other dummy companies.
Simplification of Form GSTR-9 & GSTR-9C for FY 2017-18 & FY 2018-19 (CGST rules amended via Notification no. 56/2019 – Central Tax dated 14.11.2019) Simplification of Form GSTR-9 Table Particulars Remarks 4B, to 4E Details of advances, inward and outward supplies made during the financial year on which tax is payable This table can be […]
NEW PROCEDURE TO CLAIM INPUT TAX CREDIT WITH EFFECT FROM 09.10.2019 (Vide Notification no. 49/2019 dated 09.10.2019) ♦ Input Tax Claim shall not exceed GSTR 2A Total ITC + 20% of GSTR 2A ITC Amount (This amount should not exceed Eligible credit for the month) For e.g. : If eligible ITC for the month of […]
CBIC has released new set of notifications which covers the due date of filing GSTR 3B, GSTR -1 & GSTR 7 for the State Jammu & Kashmir, Changes made in refund form RFD-01 and simplifications made in GSTR 9 (Annual return) & 9C (reconciliation statement) Notifications which are covered are: Notification No. 52, 53, 54, […]
Ref: Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 9 Oct 2019 which add Rule 36(4) of CGST Input tax credit to be availed by a registered person in respect of invoices or debit notes, the details of which have not been uploaded by the suppliers under sub-section (1) of section 37, shall not exceed 20 per cent. […]
In re IL & FS Education and Technology Services Ltd. (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling set aside the ruling given by the Advance Ruling Authority by holding that the supply of goods and services by the Appellant to the Director of Education (S & HS) qualifies for exemption in term of […]