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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...
M/s. Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd Vs Union of India (Karnataka High Court) Court is of the considered opinion that the petitioner is entitled to revise or rectify the errors in the FORM GST TRAN-1 in terms of Rule 120A wherein the Commissioner is empowered to extend the time period specified in Rule 117. As the […]
Following is the summary of changes proposed to be implemented in the E-way bill generation system. For detailed Read the following post- 4 Forthcoming changes in e-Waybill system Auto Calculation of Route distance based on PIN code for generation of E-way bill User will be allowed to increase the distance, however it will be limited […]
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF GST INTELLIGENCE VISAKHAPATNAM ZONAL UNIT DOOR NO.28-14-17, SURYA BAGH, BESIDES MELODY THEATRE VISAKHAPATNAM-530020 Tel: 0891-2535250/2733847 Fax:0891-2528677 Email: dggi-vzu@gov.in F. No. DGGI/VZU/INV/GST/13/2019/1130: 11614 11671: 1187 Dated: 27.03.19 ALERT NOTICE NO – 01/2018-19 Sub.: Alert Notice regarding passing out of Input Tax Credit on the strength of fake invoices without supply of underlying goods/services […]
Article contains Guide on new GST rates on real estate in India and covers New GST Rates on Real Estate, Types of real estate transactions, Rate of GST on real estate before 31st March 2019
In re M/s NMDC Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether credit of service tax paid on Operation & Maintainenance service received by the applicant in Pre-GST regime can be claimed as Input Tax credit under section 140(5) of the GST Act 2017 in case invoices for such services were received after the appointed date. But the […]
Whether GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism is applicable on Royalty paid to Authors? Will GST be paid by Publisher if the payment is made to legal heirs of the author or when the recipient of royalty is an University or Corporate Entity – domestic or foreign or trust, etc? CBIC vide Notification No 13/2017 – […]
The Principal commissioner(GST) of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Custom vide its Circular No. 92/11/2019-GST dated 7th March 2019 has clarified the following issues:- 1) Free samples and gifts: As per sub clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the said Act, the expression “supply” includes all forms of supply of goods […]
National Informatics Centre (NIC) which maintains the GST E-Way Bill Portal has released a document on the proposed changes in the e-way bill portal. Some of the important changes being – 1. Auto Calculation of route distance based on Pin Codes 2. Blocking of generating multiple e-way bills on same document 3. Extension of validity […]
CBI Arrests Two Superintendents of GST In A Bribery Case of Rs. One Lakh The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested two Superintendents posted at the GST office, Pune (Maharashtra) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. One lakh from the complainant. A case has been registered against the two Superintendents of GST, Pune […]
From 1/4/2019, turnover Limit for eligibility under Composition Scheme for Goods has been increased. The limit of annual turnover in the preceding financial year for composition option is increased from Rs. 1 crore to 1.5 crore.