Goods and Services Tax : IGST refunds are not available when exports are made under LUT/Bond without tax payment. The clarification highlights eligibility ...
Goods and Services Tax : The amendment shifts the place of supply to the recipient’s location, allowing intermediary services to qualify as exports. This...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was place of supply for intermediary services under GST. The amendment shifts it to the recipient’s location, enabling...
Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court ruled that GST portal limitations cannot override Section 18(3) of the CGST Act. It allowed transfer of CGST...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that clinical-trial and pharma R&D services to foreign clients qualify as export of services. It he...
Custom Duty : The government exempts import duties on specific life-saving drugs for rare diseases under set conditions. Learn about eligibility...
Goods and Services Tax : Details on GST/IGST collection over five years and state-wise compensation released. Discussion on GST on health insurance also in...
Goods and Services Tax : Overview of GST collections and compensation to states in 2024, including deliberations on GST rates for health insurance....
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the details of CGST, SGST, and IGST collected, IGST settlement to states, and an in-depth study on GST revenue growth. Ins...
Goods and Services Tax : Standard Operating Procedures for Monitoring Ineligible IGST Input Tax Credit Reversal by Taxpayers in Return Form GSTR 3B (SOP-1/...
Custom Duty : The authority held that bulk drugs, including APIs, fall within the definition of drugs under applicable laws. Consequently, IGST ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court directed refund of IGST paid under Entry No.10 of Notification 10/2017 after it was declared ultra vires th...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that omission of Rule 96(10) without a saving clause applies to all pending cases. Refund claims for IGST paid...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai set aside a differential IGST demand, holding that CBIC’s beneficial circular clarifying 12% GST on poultry machin...
Goods and Services Tax : The courts held that interest and penalties on IGST imports cannot be imposed without explicit legal provision. Amendments grantin...
Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal revises interest computation in GSTR-3B, factoring minimum cash ledger balance and auto-populating non-editable interes...
Goods and Services Tax : Finance Ministry notifies DGGI ADG as nodal officer under IT Rules and designates Afcom Holdings as Indian carrier under Central S...
Income Tax : The Budget 2026 changes overhaul customs duty structures by moving rates into the tariff and pruning exemptions. The key takeaway ...
Goods and Services Tax : Biris are specifically classified in the 18% schedule, separate from other tobacco items. This creates a distinct IGST treatment f...
Goods and Services Tax : Finance Ministry revises IGST rules; new notification updates the definition of “Nominated Agency” effective from November 1, ...
Notification No. 49/2020 – Central Tax Dated 24th June 2020 Many provisions of the CGST Act has been amended in the Finance Act, 2020 and some of the same have been notified and the effective date is 30th Jun 2020. Extract of Sections 118, 125, 129 & 130 of Finance Act, 2020 118. Amendment of […]
CBIC has issued one GST Instruction, Two IGST Notifications, 6 CGST Notifications and one UTGST Notification on 24th June 2020. Notifications are for notifying relaxation in GST Interest Rate & Late Fees with respect to Form GSTR 3B, For notifying Waiver of Late Fees for GSTR 1, Notification of Due dates of GSTR 3B, Amendment […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications and circular under GST Laws to implement the relief measures due to outbreak of Covid-19 and Nationwide lockdown. The relief includes relaxation from interest, late fees for filing of GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B. Summary of the notifications and circular is presented in […]
CA Viral K. Chheda CBIC issued 10 Notification/Instructions on 24.06.2020 to give effect to amendments made by Finance Act, 2020, to substitute table annexed to Rule 7 related to GST Composition Dealers specifying GST Composition Scheme Tax Rates, to Notify Amendments related to interest to be payable as per section 50 of the CGST Act […]
In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliance requirements across sectors due to the outbreak of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19), The government has again come up with Notifications on providing relief to the taxpayers :- The 1st CGST Notification : Notification No. 49/2020 – Central Tax dated 24th June 2020 […]
CBIC lowered interest rate for tax periods from February, 2020 to July, 2020 for delayed filing of GSTR 3B vide Notification No. 05/2020 –Integrated Tax Dated 24th June, 2020. Ministry of Finance (Department Of Revenue) (Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs) Notification No. 05/2020–Integrated Tax New Delhi, the 24th June, 2020 G.S.R. 410(E).—In exercise […]
CBIC notifies 30th day of June, 2020 as date of applicability of section 134 of Finance Act, 2020 vide which In section 25 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, in sub-section (1), in the proviso, for the words ‘three years’, the words ‘five years’ was substituted. Notification No. 04/2020 –Integrated Tax Dated- […]
CBIC clarified on Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover above Rs. 5 Cr., Manner of calculation of interest for taxpayers having aggregate turnover below Rs. 5 Cr. and Manner of calculation of late fee vide Circular No. 141/11/2020-GST Dated 24th June, 2020. Circular No. 141/11/2020-GST CBEC-20/06/04-2020 -GST Government of India Ministry […]
Credit notes issued after change in rate of tax in respect of goods or services When ever there is a rate change in the goods or services, the tax payers need to revisit their cost structures and business process. Though anti profiteering is one of the major concerns, one key confusion that arises is whether […]
Under VAT or GST system of levy of tax on sale or supply of goods or services, a zero rated supply is understood as a sale or supply of goods or services or both on which tax is not payable and person making zero rated supply is entitled for claiming benefit of input tax credit […]