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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...
Input tax credit of GST paid on goods and services used to construct the ‘bunds’ is admissible to M/s. Satyesh Brinechem Private Limited, provided that the bunds are used for making zero rated supplies and fulfill the conditions which are necessary for treating the bunds as ‘plant and machinery’.
Introduction Online business is a business or commercial transaction that includes sharing information across the internet. With the growing use of internet and online marketing, businessmen find it convenient to grow their business over internet and attract a large number of consumers. A successful online business requires correct blend of true marketing facts, creative and […]
The writ petitioners have filed these applications for getting the transitional input tax credits, for which Form GST TRAN-I was filled up by them.
One of the practiced business model in trade is that of ‘Bill-to-Ship-to’ model, which raises eyebrows in the Indirect tax world. The bill-to ship-to transaction typically involves two supplies- 1. The supply between the one who supplies the goods and the one who pays for it and 2. The supply between the one who receives […]
Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the government has announced a transition plan for taxpayers to adapt to new simpler return forms. To ease this transition process and encourage familiarization, the new form will be available on a trial basis from July to September. In its 31st meeting, the GST Council had decided that a […]
In re West Bengal Medical Services Corporation Ltd (AAR West Bengal) The Applicant has been set up under Notification No. HF/SPSRC/WBMSC/40/2008/162 dated 17/11/2008 of the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, as a fully owned body for managing the procurement of drugs and equipment for the medical colleges and hospitals and […]
In re Altabur Rahaman Mollah (M/s Reliable Hospitality service) (GST AAR West Bangal) The Applicant, stated to be supplying facility management services like mechanised and manual cleaning, housekeeping, security services etc. to various Central Government and State Government hospitals, seeks a ruling as to whether exemption from payment of GST is available for such supplies […]
In re Asstt. Commr. of SGST (D-819) Vs. Arihant Enterprises (GST AAAR Maharashtra) Sec. 98(2) provides that the application shall not be admitted where the question raised is already pending under any of the provisions of this act. The term ‘any of the provisions of this act’ includes investigations proceeding under section 67. It is […]
1. ITC is available only if the supplier has deposited it with the Government:2. ITC is not available in respect of goods/ services used for construction of immovable property 3. ITC cannot be availed once the due date of submitting GSTR 3B of September of the next financial year is over 4. ITC is not available in respect of motor car 5. ITC is not available in respect of food and beverages: Composite supply
It is regular business practice to recover interest or some charges penal in nature for recovery of dues from the customer. This article covers GST implication on following type of transactions viz., a) Recovery of penal interest by NBFCs, Banks and other lenders from the borrower on account of default in payments of due instalments of loan.