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Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns denial of ITC to bona fide buyers based solely on supplier tagging and analytics. The key takeaway is that mech...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether GST demand can exceed the show cause notice. The court held that such expansion violates Section 75(7) and m...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether buyers can claim ITC when suppliers default on tax payment. The court upheld denial, emphasizing ITC is cond...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains when GSTAT appeals are maintainable and outlines key filing conditions. It highlights timelines, pre-deposit ...
Goods and Services Tax : The central issue was whether incomplete notices satisfy legal requirements. The Court ruled that mere reproduction of statutory l...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
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 : The issue was whether arbitral award damages and settlement terms constitute “supply” under GST law. The Court held they do no...
Goods and Services Tax : The authority held that arranging transport for employees is a welfare activity, not a business supply. Nominal recovery from empl...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerned GST liability on electricity supplied through a solar power plant. The AAR held that electrical energy is exem...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved classification of a fan drive assembly used in vehicle cooling systems. The AAR held that the product operates ...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether taxpayers could choose between concessional and standard GST rates. The AAR held that once classified as out...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has amended Notification No. 9/2025-Union Territory Tax (Rate) to revise tariff entries under UTGST schedules from May 1, 202...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has amended Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) to revise tariff entries under IGST schedules in line with Finance ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC has amended Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) to revise tariff entries in GST schedules in line with Finance Act, 20...
Goods and Services Tax : The data highlights a sharp increase in GST collections driven by import-related IGST. It confirms strong revenue performance and ...
Goods and Services Tax : This case highlights how delays in filing appeals against adverse GST orders weaken the department’s legal position. It undersco...
The tribunal held that there has been a supply of right, obligation and services under the contract between QUANTAS and the passengers, for which the unused fares were consideration as defined, and that the assessment were not shown to be excessive.
Currently, accounting treatment of various indirect taxes varies based on their nature and point of levy. Under IND AS, excise duty is included in revenue, since it is a production-based tax. Sales tax and VAT is not included in revenue, since it is levied at the time of sales.
The list of goods for which the GST rates are yet to be decided by the GST Council, the following entries may be added: (i) Cereals and flour put up in unit container and bearing a registered brand (ii) Puja samagri including havan samagri will be under Nil category. However, the exact formulation for the same is yet to be finalised.
जी.एस.टी.के दौरान इनपुट क्रेडिट एक बहुत मुख्य भाग है और जी.एस.टी. की एक जो सबसे अच्छी बात है वह यह है कि अब आपको लगभग उन सभी सेवाओं और माल की खरीद पर चुकाए हुए कर की इनपुट क्रेडिट मिलेगी जो कि आप अपने व्यापर के दौरान व्यापर की बढ़ोतरी के लिए – During the course of business and for furtherance of business खरीदते या प्राप्त करते है.
As per Section 12(6) of CGST Act, 2017 relating to Time of Supply of Goods states that time of supply to the extent it relates to an addition in the value of supply by way of interest, late fee or penalty for delayed payment of any consideration shall be the date on which the supplier receives such addition in value.
such activities or transactions undertaken by the Central Government, a State Government or any local authority in which they are engaged as public authorities, as may be notified by the Government on the recommendations of the Council, Shall be treated neither as a supply of goods nor a supply of services.
Invoicing is a crucial aspect of tax compliance for every business. Input tax credit can be availed on the basis of Invoice, Tax Invoice, Debit note, ISD Invoice, ISD credit note or other documents as prescribed. One of the important conditions of ITC rule is “Input tax credit shall be availed by a registered person only if all the applicable particulars as prescribed in Chapter – Invoice Rules are contained in the said document, so it is essential to be aware of the provisions & rules of invoice under GST.
The Supreme court in west Bengal state warehousing corporation Vs. Indrapuri studio Pvt. Ltd. has examined the meaning of inclusive and exhaustive definition as appearing in various statues. The word “include” when used, enlarge the meaning of expression defined so as to comprehend not only such things as they signify according to their natural import but also those things which the clause declared that they shall includes.
Cement: Packaged cement attracts central excise duty of 12.5% + Rs.125 PMT and standard VAT rate of 14.5%. At these rates, the present total tax incidence works out to more than 29%. If we include tax incidence on account of CST, octroi, entry tax, etc., the present total tax incidence would work out to more than 31%. As against this, the proposed GST rate for cement is 28%.
Taxes on entertainments and amusements (covered by the erstwhile entry 62 of State List of the Constitution) have been subsumed under GST except to the extent of taxes on entertainments and amusements levied by a Panchayat or a Municipality.
