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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...
Below are some of the important amendments made to CGST Rules 2017, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 9th October 2019: 1. Insertion of sub-rule (3) in Rule 36- 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 […]
Circular No. 121/40/2019-GST- CBIC clarifies that service by way of grant of alcoholic liquor licence, against consideration in the form of licence fee or application fee or by whatever name it is called, by State Government is neither a supply of goods nor a supply of service. this special dispensation applies only to supply of […]
CBIC Clarification on the effective date of explanation inserted in notification No. 11/2017- CTR dated 28.06.2017, Sr. No. 3(vi) vide Circular No. 120/39/2019- GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
CBIC clarification on whether supply of securities under Securities Lending Scheme, 1997 by the lender is taxable under GST vide Circular No. 119/38/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
In line with GST Council’s decision of 37th Council meeting on capping input tax credit, Sub Rule 4 to Rule 36 of the CGST Rules, 2017 has been inserted vide Notification 49/2019 dated 9th October, 2019 which makes it mandatory to review inputs as appearing in GSTR-2A of the taxpayer. It mandates that the taxpayer […]
Some important issues allied with newly inserted Sub rule 4 in Rule 36 of CGST Rules 2017. To comply with recommendations made by GST Council decision, Central Government, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax, makes the amendment in rules to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Where in Government inserted sub […]
The Government of India has issued several notifications (Notification No. 44/2019-Central Tax to Notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax) yesterday i.e. on 09-10-2019 for effecting several changes in the prevailing GST Rules and Law. The changes has been made either to give effect of the judicial pronouncements or to grant appropriate relief to the assessees. The crux […]
CBIC clarification on determination of place of supply in case of supply of software/design services by a supplier located in taxable territory to a service recipient located in nontaxable territory by using the sample hardware kits provided by the service recipient vide Circular No. 118/37/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
CBIC clarifies on applicability of GST exemption to the DG Shipping approved maritime courses conducted by Maritime Training Institutes of India vide Circular No. 117/36/2019-GST dated 11th October, 2019.
CBIC clarifies on Levy of GST on the service of display of name or placing of name plates of the donor in the premises of charitable organisations receiving donation or gifts from individual donors vide Circular No. 116/35/2019-GST Dated: 11th October, 2019. Circular No. 116/35/2019-GST F.No. 354/136/2019-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of […]
