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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...
1. GST shall be levied at effective GST rate of 5% without ITC on residential properties outside affordable segment. 2. GST shall be levied at effective GST of 1% without ITC on affordable housing properties. 3. The new rate shall become applicable from 1st of April, 2019. 4. A residential house/flat of carpet area of […]
Analysis of Circular on tax payment on supply of goods being deposited in custom bonded warehouse. In the recent Circular No. 91/10/2019-GST dated 18 February 2019, CBIC has clarified on the issues faced in common portal in case of Supply of goods while being deposited in custom bonded warehouse which was subject to payment of […]
Doctrine of Estoppel The Government has committed mistake in setting up improper system which resulted the trade and industry, suffer severe financial crises, loss of business, stress and strain. If the trade and industry commits small error the Government is punishing with interest, penal action and or prosecution. It is not fare on the part […]
The insertion of the provisions relating to the suspension of GST registration is a welcome step for the GST registered taxpayer. With the insertion of suspension provisions, all those taxpayers who have applied for cancellation of GST registration would be relieved from the continuous compliance burden under the GST law during the period when the cancellation proceedings […]
a. Functionalltles available on GST portal ♥ Tax payers can furnish details of security/ surety in prescribed form ASMT-05. After submitting the form online, they are required to furnish hard copy of original bank guarantee/ surety/ security to the proper officer. ♥ Tax payers can submit an application for compounding of offence in form CPD-01. […]
In re Haryana State Warehousing Corporation (GST AAR Haryana) Whether lien or mortgage charges and stock transfer fees received by the applicant from the service receiver are taxable under section 9 of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Section 9 of Haryana Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 or exempt under section 11 […]
In re Western Concessions Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) It is clear that there are some ships which are categorized as factories in the commercial world and hence it is incorrect to argue that FRSU is not a factory by relying on selective dictionary meanings. The second contention of the applicant is that the pipeline […]
The royalty paid by M/s NMDC in respect of mining lease is classifiable under sub heading 997337 ; ‘Licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation’ (covered under entry no. 17 of Notification No. 11/2017 (Rate), dated 28.06.2017, attracting GST at the same rate as applicable for the supply of like goods involving transfer of title in goods, under reverse charge basis.
In re Indian Potash Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) The transportation of goods in a vessel from a non-taxable territory to taxable territory amounts to import of service and such ocean freight is leviable to IGST as an inter-state supply of service and the Applicant, being the importer, are liable to pay IGST under reverse […]
In re M/s. Sonal Product (GST AAR Gujarat) (a) What is the correct classification of “Papad and papad pipes” of different shapes, sizes and varieties (commonly known as un-fried Fryums) manufactured by the applicant? The product ‘Un-fried Fryums’ manufactured and supplied by M/s. Sonal Product (GSTIN 24AGPPK7290R1ZF) is classifiable under Tariff Item 2106 90 99 […]
