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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...
> Businesses with an annual turnover of over ₹ 2 crore can now start filing GST audit reports for fiscal 2017-18 as GST Network (GSTN) has made its format available on its portal. > The audit report for 2017-18, the first year of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation, is to be filed by June 30. […]
Consequent upon recommendations by GST Council in the 34th Meeting held on 19th March, 2019, a new composition tax scheme for Real Estate Sector has been brought in with effect from 1st April, 2019: 1. Real Estate will be taxed at 5% without input tax credit and 1% for affordable housing without input tax credit. […]
a. Higher exemption threshold limit for registration for exclusively supply of goods increased to ₹.40 lakh from ₹.20 lakh, except persons engaged in making intra-State supplies in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand; and subject to the conditions of the notification (Notification No. 10/2019–CT dt. 07.03 2019) […]
GST Council: The GST Council was constituted on 15th September 2016 under Article 279A of the Constitution. It consists of the Union Finance Minister (Chairperson), Union Minister of the State in charge of Revenue of Finance and the Minister in charge of Finance or Taxation or may other Minister nominated by each State Government. Union […]
Trade Circular (GST) No. 19T of 2019- Submission of Form for one time option to pay tax on construction of apartments in a project by the promoters at the rate as specified for item (ie) or (if), against serial number 3 in the Table in this notification, as the case may be, by the 10th of May, 2019.
Indirect Taxes Updates – GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT for April 2019 GST Updates for April 2019 -Reversal of ITC availed under Composition scheme for suppliers of goods or services or both –Suppliers of goods or services or both upto an aggregate turnover of Rs. 50 lakh, can opt to pay GST @ […]
As discussed, due to irregular or delayed payments by Government departments, Government Contractors are constrained to delay the payment of GST due to working capital stress. This would result in levy of interest, penalty and denial of Input Tax Credit.
After a round of discussions, finally a notifications in regard to changes suggested by GSTN Council Meetings 33rd and 34th dated 24th Feb 2019 and Mar 19, 2019 respectively has been issued for the real estate sector.The GST Council, on March 19, 2019, approved a transition plan for the implementation of the new tax structure […]
When any transaction is undertaken between the related persons or distinct persons, the same is treated differently under GST. The present article helps to understand the term ‘related person’ and ‘distinct person’ as prevailing under GST law and it also helps to understand the concept of supply and its valuation in case of ‘related persons’ […]
Vishnu Aroma Pouching Pvt Ltd Vs. Union Of India (Gujarat High Court) In a magic show, every spectator is well aware that magic does not exist but still at the end he is amazed and left in awe by the magician. The so called magic happens right infront of their eyes but unable to decode […]
