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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 slowdown in economy continues. The output in core sectors has claimed by 5.2 percent in September, 2019 with production in all major sectors declining – steel, cement, electricity, natural gas, crude oil, refinery products and coal. The ease of doing business ranking has however, improved with India moving up at 63rd position. It is […]
Introduction Central Board of Indirect tax and Customs (‘CBIC’) has released Notification No. 49/2019 – Central tax – dated 09 October, 2019 wherein vide Rule 36(4) of the Central Goods and Services tax Rules, 2017 (‘CGST Rules, 2017’) it has placed a cap on availment of Input Tax Credit (‘ITC’) to the extent to 20% […]
Kerala High Court ruling on E-way Bill, goods detention. AMM Aquapure Systems Vs Asstt. STO case details. Read the full judgment.
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of October, 2019 is ₹ 95,380 crore of which CGST is ₹ 17,582 crore, SGST is ₹ 23,674 crore, IGST is ₹ 46,517 crore (including ₹ 21,446 crore collected on imports) and Cess is ₹ 7,607 crore (including ₹ 774 crore collected on imports). The total number of GSTR 3B Returns filed for the month of September up to 31st October, 2019 is 73.83 lakh.
When a Tax Official will conduct Scrutiny of GST Returns? In case, any discrepancy is found in return furnished by registered person on the basis of risk parameters or suo-moto on his own motion, then Tax Official can issue a notice informing that person of such discrepancies noticed and seek clarification from that person.
What is provisional assessment under GST Law? If taxpayer is unable to determine either the value or tax rate or both for the goods/ services dealt in by him/her, then he/ she can file an application for provisional assessment to the Tax Official.
FAQ: Filing Form GST DRC-06 against Proceedings initiated by Tax Officer U/s. 73 and 74 related to determination of tax Q.1 What is Section 73 and 74 of CGST and SGST Act? Ans: Section 73: Covers determination of tax not paid or short paid or erroneously refunded or ITC availed wrongly or utilized for any reason […]
Export supply of goods or supply of goods in the course of export of the goods, and export of goods are not one and the same. For the purpose of Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
As a upcoming tax professionals you must know about the procedure of assessments under GST Scenario and what are the procedures followed by the Assessing officers under GST scenario as per section from 59 to 64 of the CGST Act, 2017 What is the meaning of Assessment under GST Law? As per Section 2(11) of […]
Security service is a service wherein a person supplies security personnel to another person for a consideration. Earlier in Service tax regime, security services provided by individual, HUF or partnership firm to a body corporate were covered under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM). However, with the enactment of GST Act, 2017 the concept of RCM on security services was abolished and the supplier of security service was made liable to pay GST.
