Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its impact on businesses. Learn about GST rates, compliance requirements, and its role in simplifying taxation. Stay updated with the latest GST news and updates.
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...
In re Venkatasamy Jagganathan (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) Will the profit sharing agreement between the applicant as an employee and the shareholders, attract GST in his hands? The Profit Sharing Agreement between the applicant ad various shareholders of SHA is an actionable claim and is as neither a supply of goods nor a supply of […]
In re Terna Public Charitable Trust (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1:- Whether the supply of medicines, surgical items, implants, consumables and other allied items provided by the hospital through the hospital owned pharmacy, as well as food, room on rent to the in-patients is part of composite supply of health care treatment; and hence not […]
In re M/s Chowgule & Co Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Goa) Q1. Whether IGST at 5% of assessable value is applicable on import of iron for conversion into pellets and export the resultant product (Iron ore pellets) back to same supplier in view of the fact that import duty is not applicable in view of […]
At the time of introduction of GST each and every monetary transaction of business was analysed by experts and tax position under GST was published in public domain. In this article I would discuss about one particular headline which popped up in public domain ‘GST would not be applicable on DEPOSIT’. There is no thumb […]
Services ancillary to electricity transmission or distribution utility is taxable under GST or exempt from GST On 01st March 2018 Government issued Clarifications regarding GST in respect of certain services vide Circular No. 34/8/2018-GST where in S.No. 4 it was stated that Service by way of transmission or distribution of electricity by an electricity transmission […]
In this series of articles, we will be unleashing what’s lying beneath FORM GSTR 9 by performing a clause-by clause analysis as an attempt to create awareness among the professionals.Since, GSTR 9C will be based on GSTR 9, we will begin by discussing FORM GSTR 9 first.
IGST ACT means any transaction relating to Inter-State supply of goods and services or both between two taxable persons (Previously CST Sales or Purchases) situated in different States now treated as IGST transaction under Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act,2017.
What is GSTR 9 annual return? GSTR 9 form is an annual return which is required to be filed once in a year by every registered taxpayers under GST. It consists of details regarding the supplies made and received during the year under different tax heads i.e. CGST, SGST and IGST. Who should file GSTR […]
Mkc Traders and Another Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court) A perusal of the seizure order and the order passed under Section 129(3) of the Act for the release of the goods reveal that the transporter has not been assigned any role in the entire transaction which had led to the seizure of the […]
The Goods and services Tax is the biggest tax reform India has seen post-independence. Amalgamation of large number of Central and State taxes into a single tax, will help in mitigating cascading effect or double taxation in a major way.