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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...
In the provisions of the GST Act, the GST Officers are conferred with the extra-ordinary powers of arrest of Tax evaders. However, the said power of arrest has to be exercised with deliberation and discretions and not as a tool of oppression and harassment at the hands of GST Officers.
Representation on Extension of Due Date For Filing of Annual Return In Form GSTR-9, 9A, 9B And Audit Report In Form GSTR-9C
Article contains Indirect Taxes Updates on GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT for the Month of May 2019. Article Analyses Important Notifications / Circulars issued in the Month of May 2019 and also analyses Important Case Laws / Advance Ruling etc. decided by Various Courts and Authorities from time to time on GST, Customs, […]
In re Cummins Technologies India Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) The applicant has sought clarification in respect of various services rendered by them to their group company situated abroad, as to whether such services being supplied by them for consideration to an overseas group company, the liability to pay tax on the subject supplies can […]
Filing of Annual Return, Form GSTR-9 for financial year 2017-18, by 30th June, 2019 (1) This is in reference to filing of Annual Return, Form GSTR-9, by a normal taxpayer for financial year 2017-18, which is required to be filed by them on GST Portal latest by 30th June, 2019. Kindly note that Annual GST […]
Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Amendment) Rules, 2019 FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated the 6th June 2019. NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA STATE TAX ON PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND EMPLOYMENTS ACT, 1975. No. PFT-2019/C.R.8/Taxation-3.—Whereas the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it […]
GST Council should now seriously think of including petroleum products, electricity, and real estate in GST ambit. If alcoholic liquor can also be subsumed, it would be indeed a great achievement.
Article explains About Form GSTR-9A, Opt in and Opt out of composition & Form GSTR-9A, Pre-conditions of Filing Form GSTR-9A, Filing Nil Form GSTR-9A, Filing Form GSTR-9A, Entering Details in Tables of Form GSTR-9A, Form GSTR-9A & Consolidating Summary, Filing & Paying Late Fee, Additional Liability & it’s Payment, Previewing & Signing Form GSTR-9A and […]
Author Analyses CBIC Press release dated 04-06-2019 which clarifies on filing of Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) The Annual Return in the form GSTR-9 for FY 2017-18 is to be filed by 30th June 2019. However, there have been many inconsistencies in the form requiring suitable amendment therein so that the intent of the Government and […]
ICAI has come out with this ‘Technical Guide on Annual Return & GST Audit’. This Guide has been comprehensively designed and contains clause-by-clause analysis of Form GSTR-9, 9A and Form GSTR -9C.