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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...
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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...
Restriction in availment of input tax credit (ITC) in terms of sub-rule (4) of rule 36 of CGST Rules, 2017 (i.e. 80-20 Rule). Reference:- Circular No. 123/42/2019– Dt. 11-11-2019, in regards to the clarification on availment of ITC from Current Month For your ease of understanding, we summarised the same circular as follows; Particulars Remarks Whether Common Portal Restrict […]
Government has made Document Identification Number (DIN) mandatory to be mentioned an all communications issued by officers of CBIC to taxpayers and other concerned persons. The Punjab and Haryana High Court vide order dated 04.11.2019 has directed Goods and Services (GST) Department to allow filing or revising Form TRAN-1 either electronically or manually. It may therefore, be advisable for the taxpayers to take benefit of this opportunity provided by courts and approach the respective adjudicating authorities.
The factual position in the present case is not any different and thus, we allow the present petition and direct the respondents to either open the online portal so as to enable the petitioner to file the Form TRAN-1 electronically, or to accept the same manually on or before 20.11.2019.
GST Circular No. 122 dated 05.11.2019 ♠ Generation and quoting of Document Identification Number (DIN) on any communication issued by the officers of the CBIC to tax payers and other concerned persons ♠ To begin with, w.e.f 8th November, 2019, DIN would be used for any search authorisation, summons, arrest memo, inspection notices, and letters […]
OVERVIEW OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO TAX DEDUCTED AT SOURCE UNDER GST TDS UNDER GST COMES INTO FORCE FROM 1ST OCTOBER, 2018 ♦ Section 51 governing tax deduction at source has come into force w.e.f 1st October, 2018. ♦ All the DDOs who are required to make payment to suppliers against procurement of taxable goods /services or both above […]
Analysis of CBIC Circular no 123/42/2019-GST issued to clarify the restriction in availment of input tax credit in terms of sub-rule (4) of rule 36 of CGST Rules, 2017 CBIC has issued Circular No. 123/42/2019-GST dated 11th November 2019 in order to clarify the restriction in availment of input tax credit in terms of sub-rule […]
I have been directed to once again request you that the task of cancellation of registration of such non-filers of GST Returns should be taken on priority basis and should be finished by 25.11.2019. A daily report in this regard in the attached format be sent to this office by 1600 hrs.
In re Specsmakers Opticians Private Limited (GST AAAR Tamil Nadu) The issue before us relates to determination of value to be adopted in respect of supply to distinct persons of the appellant in the course of business. appellant, has claimed before the Lower Authority that applying the Second Proviso to Rule 28 of CGST Rules […]
In re Sanghvi Movers Limited (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) The appellant is eligible to avail full input tax credit of tax paid by SML Ho on the lease/hire of cranes to them for furtherance of business, subject to other conditions of eligibility to such credit as per section 16 of CGST/TNGST Act 2017 Applying the statutory […]
M/s. Aadinath Industries & Anr. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) The Petitioner in that case had also filed the TRAN-I Form within the prescribed period. However, on account of an inadvertent error, the columns had not been correctly filled up and consequently, the ITC was not granted to the petitioner. The […]
