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Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns vague GST cancellation notices lacking facts. Courts held that absence of details violates natural justice and ...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers were unable to file appeals when demand orders reflected zero liability despite disputes. The advisory clarifies that re...
CA, CS, CMA : Major rulings and notifications clarified tax treatment, compliance timelines, and financial regulations. The updates emphasize ef...
Goods and Services Tax : The case examines whether stranded compensation cess credit due to GST reform must be refunded or lapsed, impacting working capita...
Goods and Services Tax : This explains the constitutional boundary between property tax and GST on land-related activities. The key takeaway is that owners...
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 held that a provisional attachment under Section 83 ceases once a final order under Section 74 is issued. The ruling rei...
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 : 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 some occasions goods exported out of India are returned back for various reasons like Cancellation of Export Order For any Trade Disputes like Quality Reasons, Default of Payments, Non-Conformance to any Contractual Terms After Exhibition / Display in overseas Country Return after Project / Contract Closure or Completion Re-import of Exported Goods for Repairs, […]
In Hindalco Industries Ltd. v. Union of India where assessee filed writ petition against recovery of service tax demand raised upon it, petition was disposed of stating that on account of subsequent development and particularly CGST Act and the issue in petition was purely academic and rendered infructuous.
The article analyses 46 amendments proposed and posted at GST Council website for which suggestions/feedback and comments have been invited till 15-07-2018.
Asstt. STO Vs Indus Towers Ltd. (Kerala High Court) In the present case the delivery chalan which accompanied the transport is one issued by the assessee respondent, over which the assessee has absolute control and could be subject to manipulation. The assessee having transported the goods with delivery chalan, could very well sell the goods […]
In one of the recent judgment of Kerala High Court in M/S Indus Towers Limited Vs. The Assistant State Tax Officer, it was held that goods cannot be confiscated for every non- compliance of the provisions of the act.
There are approx. 46 draft amendments proposed in GST, some of the key draft amendments are Deletion of reverse charge mechanism provision (RCM is where registered person purchased goods or services from unregistered persons & pay taxes). Though this provision which is u/s 9(4) of CGST Act 2017 is suspended till 30th of Sept 2018. In Draft amendments this has been further proposed to restrict to specified class of registered person only. By this discrimination between registered person & unregistered person can be eliminated.
GST regime was introduced as Self- Assessment Tax i.e. taxpayer had to self assess his Tax liability and file return. However to avoid Error in Tax liability calculation or claim of ITC , registered person is require to get its Books of Accounts Audited by a CA/ CMA.
GST Practitioners Required To Pass Enrollment Of GST Practitioners Examination Before 31st December, 2018 To make compliance easy for businesses the Government has introduced various initiatives like GST Practitioners and GST Facilitation Centres. Section 48 of the CGST Act provides for the authorisation of an eligible person to act as approved GST practitioner. Role of GST […]
As a measure of Tax payer facilitation and to reduce tax litigations, the threshold monetary limits for filing Departmental Appeals in Central Excise and Service Tax cases have been enhanced
Though the format of GST Annual Audit is under discussion stage, the following would be the basic concepts of GST audit irrespective of the outcome of the format. GST Audit is like any other audit of independent examination of financial information with reference to GST provisions of any entity based on the turnover as notified under GST.