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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 : Madras High Court held that it is not justifiable to impose disproportionate liability under section 74 of the respective GST enac...
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 : 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...
AMENDMENTS IN THE IGST ACT, 2017 VIDE BUDGET 2019 A new section 17A is being inserted in the IGST Act so as to bring into the Act, provisions for transfer of amount between Centre and States consequential to amendment in section 49 of the CGST Act allowing transfer of an amount from one head to […]
In re Mallelli Venkateswara Rao (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) What is a support service in relation to the above had been defined by means of an explanation to the same entry. And the explanation had employed the word ‘mean’ which is restrictive in nature. Thus what is given in explanation shall only mean as support […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman has presented Union Budget for the year 2019-20. This budget is the modest budget with more of sense than sensation. Let’s study the major proposals of GST and Amnesty Schemes under old indirect taxes.
Article contains summary of Notifications, Circulars and Orders issued by CBIC in the Month of June 2019 in simple language. I. Due date for furnishing Annual return for the period July 2017-March 2018 was extended up to 31st August 2019 Considering the various representations made by the trade and the commerce forum and also the […]
In re Balasubramanyam Saravana Perumal, Prop: Chitra Transport (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Does the applicant bound to pay GST on the actual amount of commission retained by him for arranging transport facility to their customers or he has to pay GST on the entire amount received from his customers without deducting the commission; What is […]
In re Southern Power Distribution Company of AP Ltd. (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) (a) Whether the supply of services such as connection, re-connection, supervision of the works, erection of poles, sub-stations, transmission lines etc., and supply of meters etc., to the consumers for the purpose and during the course of supply of electricity to them […]
In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) The applicant has purchased industrial plots in Mahindra World City located in Tehsil- Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302037 on long term lease. The developer i.e. M/s Mahindra World City has charged GST 18% on lease premium value of industrial plots under HSN 997212. 2. QUESTIONS ON WHICH […]
In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, an appeal against this ruling lies before the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling constituted under section 99 of CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, within a period of 30 days from the date of service of this order. At […]
In re Bengal Rowing Club (GST AAAR West Bangal) AAAR ruling on Rate of GST on Supply of food from restaurant, Other services provided in restaurant like booking of personal dining area, Supply of food at events organised in the club premises like get-togethers and parties hosted by members of the Club,Supply of other services […]
Treatment of secondary or post-sales discounts under GST vide Circular No. 105/24/2019-GST dated 28-06-2019 > CBIC has clarified the treatment of post sales discount citing three situations based on -the nature of the discounts. The situations has been cited here-in-below: Situation – 1 Additional discount is offered in lieu of additional activity/ promotional campaign by […]