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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 issue of levy of GST on development agreements has always been a bone of contention between the revenue department and the persons liable to pay GST on such transactions being the developer and the landowner. The challenge to the levy arises on the following issues: 1. Whether execution of development agreements between land owner […]
A careful reading of section 9 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act) reveals that it provides levy of central goods and services tax on intra-State supply of goods or services or both. At the same time, section 11 of the said Act provides that the Government may, by notification, exempt […]
As per Section 9(1) of CGST ACT 2017 ‘There shall be levied a tax called the central goods and services tax on all intra –state supplies of goods or services both ,except on supply of alcoholic liquor for human consumption, on the value determined under section 15 and at such rates, not exceeding twenty per cent., […]
Interest provisions in GST law are covered under section 50(1) and section 50(3) of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Section 50(3) specifies that interest rate should not exceed 24% p.a. and intends to exclusively cover cases of contravention as per section 42 (10) and section 43 (10). Whereas section 50 (1) is a […]
It’ is almost time to GSTR Annual Return. GST Input Reconciliation is take major time to match with we availed inputs. While Downloading GSTR 2A from GSTN portal, Data downloaded with is Bold characters (Total) and space Contents. We cannot start to reconcile with this data’s due to look up or copying is not able […]
Hello, looking to lesser number of filling GSTR 9, I would like to give some inputs which might motivates to those who have yet not started filling GSTR 9. Even for all those who are struggling anywhere in GSTR 9. A. What Is The Barometer For Comparison While Filling GSTR 9? It’s always Books. If […]
Membership fee, collected by the Respondent from its members, will not construed as consideration for levy of GST; rather it is the registration fee, collected by the Respondent from its members for organising the skill oriented workshops, will be construed as consideration against the supply made by the Respondent to its members, and accordingly will be leviable to GST
Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association submitted a Memorandum to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon. Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs seeking EXTENSION OF DUE DATE FOR FILING OF INCOME TAX AND GST RETURNS. Full text of the representation is as follows:- KARNATAKA STATE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION (R.) Date: 10th August 2019 To, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman […]
M/s. Panduranga Stone Crushers Vs. Union of India (Andhra Pradesh: Amaravati) Petitioner is permitted to rectify GSTR-3B statements for the months of August and December, 2017 and January and February, 2018 manually subject to the outcome of the writ petition. It is made clear that if the petitioner submits a rectified statements for the above […]
Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal, FCA, FCS The Union Budget 2019-20 / Finance Bill, 2019, which was presented in Parliament on 5th July, 2019 has been passed by the Parliament now and since enacted on 1st August, 2019. The provisions relating to changes in CGST Act, 2017 in sections 10, 22, 25, 31A, 39, 49, 50, 52, 54, […]
