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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...
Introduction of GSTR 9 All the entities having GST registration as regular taxpayers are required to file annual return in form GSTR 9 for the financial year 2017-18 irrespective of their turnover during the return period. Hence an entity having no transaction during the year is also required to file GSTR 9. A registered taxpayer […]
One of the forms taxpayers need to keep track of is annual returns (GSTR-9) under Goods and Services Tax (GST) system. This form is required to be filed once every year by registered taxpayers such as businesses. The due date for filing GSTR-9 for FY 2019 is set as June 30, 2019. While the Government […]
Article explains Important measures/work required before filing or Preparing Form GSTR 9C, Modus Operandi of Filing Form GSTR 9C and alsd Contains Draft Format of management representation letter on GST Audit, draft format for GST Audit Acceptance Letter and draft format of GST Audit Appointment Letter.
The most awaited 35th GST council meeting was held on 21st June 2019 at New Delhi. It was the first meeting of the Council after the swearing in of the new Government. Following are some of the key recommendations made therein: 1. It has been decided to have a common State Bench for the States […]
The date of filing of Form GST CMP-02 for availing Composition Levy under Notification No-02/2019 is extended to 31st July 2019. From 21st June, Rule 138E of CGST Rules is applicable and those persons who have not filed 2 consecutive return is debarred to generate E-way bill. This date is also extended to 21st August 2019.
PIL against Dream 11 alleging evasion of GST dismissed by Bom HC : Game of skill and not Game of chance A Division Bench of the Bom HC has dismissed a PIL filed against online fantasy sports gaming portal Dream 11. The Petitioner, Gurdeep Singh Sacchar, had alleged large-scale evasion of GST by the Dream […]
The last date for filing of Annual return in FORM GSTR-9 for F.Y. 2017-18 is 31st August 2019. Please note Form GSTR 9 once filed cannot be revised. During the preparing the GSTR9 with the help of completed reconciliation, many issues have been raised by professional as well as taxpayers. In this respect I have […]
In any tax system registration is the most fundamental requirement for identification of tax payers ensuring tax compliance in the economy. Registration of any business entity under the GST Law implies obtaining a unique number from the concerned tax authorities for the purpose of collecting tax on behalf of the government and to avail Input […]
CBIC has postponed the date of applicability of Rule 138E to 21st day of August, 2019 from existing 21st day of June, 2019. Rule 138E provided that if a registered dealer is failed to file GST Return for consecutive two tax periods, there would be Restriction on furnishing of information in PART A of FORM GST […]
Sh. Peeyush Awasthi Vs Director General of Anti-Profiteering (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) Respondent has denied benefit of ITC to the Applicants as well as the rest 36 purchasers of flats in contravention of the provisions of Section 171 (1) of the CGST Act, 2017 and has thus realized more price from them than what he was […]
