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Goods and Services Tax : ECGC payouts in INR do not qualify as export proceeds under GST and FEMA laws. Exporters must secure AD bank write-offs to avoid r...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether unregistered individuals could exercise appellate rights. The Court held that procedural hurdles like absenc...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was denial of ITC transfer due to different State registrations of entities. The Court ruled that no such restriction ex...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was delays and inconsistencies in GST fund settlement under the earlier framework. The new rules introduce a fully autom...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was taxation of intermediary services as domestic supply. The law now treats such services as exports, allowing zero-rat...
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 CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government reduced GST on paper sacks and bags from 18% to 5% following GST Council recommendations. The move addresses farmer...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI has recommended mandatory verification of the Certificate of Practice for Chartered Accountants appearing before GSTAT to ens...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government introduced reforms such as e-invoicing and auto-population of data in GST returns. These measures improve accuracy,...
Goods and Services Tax : The court examined whether tax paid during investigation can be treated as voluntary. It ruled that authorities must investigate c...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether delayed appeal against GST demand could still be filed. The court allowed the assessee to file appeal with d...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether delayed appeal against GST demand could be entertained. The court allowed filing of appeal with delay condon...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether delayed appeal against GST order can still be entertained. The court allowed filing of appeal with delay con...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether delayed appeal against GST demand could be entertained. The court allowed filing of appeal with delay condon...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
Goods and Services Tax : Both domestic and import revenues contributed to GST growth, alongside increased refunds. The figures highlight improved tax admin...
Goods and Services Tax : The government introduced new rules replacing the 2017 framework to streamline IGST settlement between Centre and States. The rule...
AGGREGATE TURNOVER Section 2(6)- aggregate turnover means the aggregate value of all:- i. taxable and non-taxable supplies, ii. exempt supplies and iii. exports of goods and/or services of a person, Having the same PAN, to be computed on all India basis
Electronic commerce in general parlance is defined as commercial transactions conducted electronically. As simple as it may seem in this definition, electronic commerce began traditionally as online retail in the stock-and-sell model, but has now transformed the entire way of doing business
Valuation provisions under section 15(3) of revised Draft Model GST Law lays down conditions to be adhered in relation to exclusion of discounts.
Supply is wider term used in GST law as the GST is based on Supply only. Now the question arises what is supply. Supply is transfer of goods and services on which GST will be imposed.
This article has looked at the GST Model Law as it is on a broad basis without getting into the details. It is not an in depth analysis of the model law. It is expected that the many rough edges of this law would be addressed based on representations being made from trade industry and professional bodies.
In view of the anti-profiteering measures being introduced in MGL, suppliers should map all transactions to compare cost variance (goods/services wise) on account of change in tax regime which include items like ITC, output tax liability etc. Other factors such as inflation, fluctuations in the cost raw material excluding taxes, currency fluctuations etc. may also be considered.
With the passage of the 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill, the Model GST Law that has been in public domain since June 2016 has come to receive closer attention of all readers. To kindle readers interest in examining the provisions of the Model GST Law
The manufacturing industries (larger and medium) nowadays stick to their core competencies and get most jobs done on job work basis. Some concerns go in for contract manufacturing in which case the processor becomes a vendor and job work does not apply.
One of the much talked about feature of the proposed Goods and Service Tax Law (GST) is – seamless input credit. If this theme is followed in its true spirit, GST would be nearer to the concept as propagated and if not, it may significantly dent the expectations of the masses.
GST is a significant tax and game changing reform for the Indian economy. From an origin based taxation system to a destination based one, businesses have to overthrow the challenges to gain the benefits that the GST regime has proposed to extend.
