Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...
CA, CS, CMA : A complete guide to the major Income Tax and GST compliance deadlines falling in July 2026, including ITR filing, TDS/TCS, GST ret...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how the GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B is insufficient to invoke Section 74 witho...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B does not automatically establish tax evasion or justify proceedings und...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...
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 : A recent advisory from Infosys GSTN, the technology backbone of India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) network, addressing a persist...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent communications from GSTN and CBIC have shed light on important aspects of HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) code repo...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN introduces Phase-III changes to GSTR-1 from April 2025 with dropdown HSN selection, tab-wise B2B/B2C reporting, and value val...
Goods and Services Tax : Online gaming tax collection lacks specific tracking. Govt issued notices for ₹1.43 lakh crore. GST at 28% applies to real money...
Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court rules GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch from clerical errors cannot trigger automatic tax recovery without Rule 88C pr...
Goods and Services Tax : The court quashed orders reversing ITC that were based solely on limitation under Section 16(4). It held that the amendment insert...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court quashed a GST demand where discrepancies arose from double entry in returns, granting a fresh hearing subject to a 25% p...
Goods and Services Tax : ITC cannot be mechanically denied to purchasers even if invoices are missing in GSTR-2B. Key takeaway: the ruling safeguards taxpa...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court remitted a case for fresh adjudication after finding that fake invoices were generated in the petitioner’s GST...
Goods and Services Tax : The advisory clarifies that from November 2025, auto-populated values in Table 3.2 of GSTR-3B cannot be manually edited. Any corre...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN resolved a technical issue for QRMP taxpayers on the GST Portal. Refund applications can now be filed, provided GSTR-3B for r...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN updates GSTR-1/1A reporting. HSN code reporting in Table 12 is mandatory (4/6 digits based on turnover). Table 13 (document d...
Goods and Services Tax : From April 2025, GSTR-1 Table-12 will be split into B2B and B2C with mandatory HSN code selection from dropdown. Manual entry will...
Goods and Services Tax : Draft GSTR-2B for December 2024 (Oct-Dec 2024 quarter) will be generated on January 16, 2025, following extended return filing dea...
38th GST Council Meeting on 18th December 2019 decisions- Highlights and Analysis GST Rate Changes and Analysis | 38th GST Council Meeting 1. To exempt long term lease contracts of industrial/ financial infrastructure plots by an entity having 20% or more ownership of Central or State Government- Releases Working Capital pressure for entities where Govt […]
The GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18th December 2019 at New Delhi discussed and approved: (i) certain amendments in the GST Law and procedures; and (ii) Changes related to GST Rates Below mentioned is the gist of announcements made by the GST Council categorised into below sections: 1. GST Revenue Trends – […]
38th GST Council Meeting dated 18-12- 2019 1) GSTR-1 Late Fee Waiver on GSTR-1 1. Notification 4/2018-CT dated 23-01-2018, reduced late fee for delayed filing of GSTR-1 from Rs. 2 00/- per day to Rs. 50/- per day. For NIL returns it was reduced to Rs. 20/- per day 2. Notification 75/2018-CT dated 31-12-2018 waived […]
Rationalize rates on Woven and non-woven bags and sacks of polyethylene or polypropylene strips or the like, whether or not laminated, of a kind used for packing of goods which fallunder HSN 3923 or 6305 – will have uniform rate of 18% from 12% on all bags falling under HSN 3923 or 6305 including Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC) to be effective w.e.f 01st Jan 2020.
1. Waiver of FORM GSTR-1 late fees Late fees for FORM GSTR-1 for period(s) july-2017 to November-2019, as proposed shall be waived off if filled by 10th January 2020 2. E-way Bill for taxpayers who have not filed their FORM GSTR-1 for two tax periods shall be blocked. 3. Provisional ITC further restricted to 10% […]
Due date for annual return in FORM GSTR-9 and reconciliation statement in FORM GSTR-9C for FY 2017-18 to be extended to 31.01.2020. Input tax credit to the recipient in respect of invoices or debit notes that are not reflected in his FORM GSTR-2A shall be restricted to 10 per cent of the eligible credit available in respect of invoices or debit notes reflected in his FORM GSTR-2A.
Returns Taxpayers can now make amendments in Form GSTR 1, of advance tax and adjustment of advance tax of various tax periods, in the same month in Form GSTR 1. Form ITC 04 Taxpayers can now delete challan in Table 4 of Form ITC 04. Payment Now preferred bank will be shown in the list […]
Notification No. 63/2019 – Central Tax Dated 12th December 2019 For taxpayers who are having the principal place of business in the state of Jammu & Kashmir having an aggregate turnover above Rs 1.50 Crores during the last financial year or during the year, the last date for filing of GSTR – 1 for the […]
Notification No. 64/2019-Central Tax– Seeks to extend the due date for furnishing of return in FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons in Jammu and Kashmir having aggregate turnover more than 1.5 crore rupees for the month of October, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Notification […]
Notification No. 63/2019-Central Tax– Seeks to extend the due date for furnishing of return in FORM GSTR-1 for registered persons in Jammu and Kashmir having aggregate turnover more than 1.5 crore rupees for the months of July, 2019 to September, 2019 Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes […]
