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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...
NEW CHANGES IN E-WAY BILL SYSTEM Recently, the e-way bill system has been empowered with various fruitful changes. The e-way bill system now would be empowered to auto calculate the route distance based on the PIN code; knowing the distance between two PIN codes; blocking of generation of multiple e-way bills based on the single […]
The Government has issue a clarification on manner of utilizing input tax credit w.e.f. 29.03.2019 [As clarified by CBIC Circular No. 98/17/2019-GST dated 23.04.2019] because GSTN does not have updation for the new manner of taking credit.
Every one may have question why there is requirement of Provisional Assessment under Law. In this it is to be better understand by the entity who has paid magnificent amount of Tax just due to – Improper Valuation – Falling to Determination of Accurate rate – Falling to Determination of Place of Supply – Procedural […]
Finally after a long waiting period GSTR-9C was been released and made available on GST portal on 14th April 2019 as a Tamil New Year gift to the nation. Last date for filing GSTR-9C along with GSTR-9 is 30th June 2019, though words repeatedly used in relation to filing of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C is “along […]
REGISTRATION ´First of all lets start from the simple definition as per Section 2(77) of CGST Act, 2017 of “Non Resident Taxable Person” which means any person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both, whether as principal or agent or in any other capacity, but who has no fixed place […]
This is with reference to judgment of Hon’ble Telangana High Court in the case of M/s. Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. v. Comm. of Central Tax, wherein, the petitioner filed a writ petition against the demand of interest for delay in filing GSTR 3B returns, on the ground that interest is to be calculated only on the ‘net […]
During the 31st GST council meeting dated 22nd December 2018, it was proposed that – Section 50 of CGST Act 2017 should be amended to allow payment of interest on Net cash liability, i.e. interest should be charged only on the net liability of taxpayer, after taking into account the admissible ITC. However, no amendment has […]
Whenever one buys any medicine or drugs, one never forgets to check its expiry date. Medicines and drugs have defined life term. They always come with an expiry date. Generally Medicines/Drugs are sold by the manufacturer to the wholesaler, by the wholesaler to the retailer and at last by the retailer to the consumer. The […]
-Whether GST is to be levied on reimbursement of expenses from the lessee by the lessor at actuals- In case GST is to be levied, what would be the applicable rate of GST- Whether reimbursement of expenses by Applicant can qualify as expenses incurred as a ‘Pure Agent’ and would not be considered in the value of supply for levy of tax
This write up is an analysis of GST exemption on pure services provided by registered taxable person to Government. Since services to government needs special attention of the service providers, it is our endeavour to highlight some areas which needs to be examined before treating the services as exempted under the serial no. 3 of notification no. 12/2017 i.e. for pure services. In this write up, we have covered following areas: