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 : Highlights that system-based NGTP tagging cannot replace proper verification before denying ITC. Key takeaway: factual investigati...
Goods and Services Tax : Courts ruled that denying ITC due to supplier non-payment is unjust when buyers act in good faith. The key takeaway is that bona f...
Goods and Services Tax : This explains how courts have imposed strict safeguards on ITC blocking under Rule 86A. The key takeaway is that due process is no...
Goods and Services Tax : The article highlights how aggressive GST actions impact genuine businesses. The key takeaway is the need for balanced enforcement...
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 : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Delhi South arrested a director for allegedly availing ₹6.53 crore in fraudulent ITC based on bogus invoices worth ₹36.28...
Goods and Services Tax : Government advisories revised the IMS process to stop unfair tax escalation on credit note rejection. The key takeaway is balanced...
Goods and Services Tax : Important change in Table 6 of GSTR-9 for FY 24-25 - Taxpayers can now report ITC of previous financial year that was claimed in ...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved alleged cyber fraud where funds were credited to the petitioner’s account. The Court granted relief consideri...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court examined whether ITC can be denied when the supplier fails to deposit tax. It upheld the provision, ruling that ITC depe...
Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal remanded the case after finding that ITC reversals on unsold inventory were not adequately examined. It directed fres...
Goods and Services Tax : Dispute on ITC mismatch between returns was remitted after ex-parte order, allowing reconciliation upon 10% pre-deposit. Key takea...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court did not decide the constitutional challenge but directed authorities to reconsider the taxpayer’s objections and ...
Goods and Services Tax : The portal will restrict GSTR-3B filing if ITC reclaims exceed ledger balances. The key takeaway is mandatory correction of excess...
Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi government allows registered taxpayers to rectify GST orders where previously denied ITC is now eligible under section 1...
Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan GST circular directs officers to reject Input Tax Credit claims for taxpayers who register after 30 days from becoming l...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the Rajasthan Commercial Taxes Department's new directive on verifying and rejecting Input Tax Credit claims for busin...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC unveils trade facilitation measures, combats counterfeit currency, and detects ₹80 crore GST fraud. Key developments from I...
1. Extension in due date for filing GSTR-4: – Composition taxpayers for FY 2020-21- The due date extended to 31st May 2021 from current 30th April 2021. 2. Waiver of late fees in GSTR-3B: – GSTR-3B for the month of March & April 2021 and January-March, 2021 Turnover more than 5 Cr: – filed within […]
In Rule 86A, 4 scenarios has been mentioned for blocking of ITC. Out of the 4 scenarios, more importance has to be given for situation (a) and (c). It should be ensured that no input tax credit is availed on the strength of tax invoices or debit notes or any other documents prescribed under rule 36 issued by a registered person who has been found non- existent or not conducting any business from the place for which registration has been obtained or without receipt of goods or services or both.
Introduction Recently, there have been multiple amendments and notifications under GST. This leads to difficulty in confirming whether an entity is in compliance with the GST law or not. Some of the recent changes are: -E-invoicing being introduced in a phased manner from October 2020. -Finance Act 2021, having major modifications but not yet notified […]
This article deals with the concept of Input Tax Credit (ITC) under GST. What is Input tax Credit, how it can be claimed, what is the maximum time limit and other related questions regarding ITC has been answered. I have tried to explain the concept in simple language for better understanding. Q1- What is Input […]
The Central Government, in continuation of its commitment to address the hardship being faced by various stakeholders on account of the severe Covid-19 pandemic, has, on consideration of various representations received from various stakeholders, decided to provide the following reliefs and development under Indirect taxes and Direct Taxes: As a measure of relaxation under Goods […]
Seamless Flow of Input Tax Credit (ITC) in letter and Seamless Block of Input Tax Credit in Practice The Executive Summary (Report of Task Force on Implementation of GST dated 30th December 2009, paragraph 2.16 reads as follows: vii. The Computation of the CGST and SGST liability should be based on the invoice credit method i.e., […]
The Hon’ble AAAR, Karnataka in Re: M/s Page Industries Limited [Order No. KAR/AAAR/05/2021, dated April 16, 2021] held that the promotional products/materials & marketing items which are distributed to their distributors/franchisee free of cost (FOC) by the assessee in promoting their brand & marketing their products can be considered as ‘inputs’ as defined in Section 2(59) of […]
GST: Input Tax Credit (ITC) for packing materials consumed in packing of Exempted/Nil rated/Zero rated & Non GST supplies; Under the GST Acts which comprises the Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act), State Goods & Services Tax Acts,2017 (SGST Acts), Integrated Goods & Services Tax Act,2017 (IGST Act) and the Union Territory […]
The country is dealing with a very challenging situation due to second wave of COVID-19 Pandemic which is more devastating in many ways than the one before. We need to be self-disciplined and follow all the Covid safety protocols. The government is also contributing their best to facilitate the trade and industry through facilitation measures. […]
1) Relevant Provision Section 16(1) and (2) of the CGST Act: “16. Eligibility and conditions for taking input tax credit. (1) Every registered person shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed and in the manner specified in section 49, be entitled to take credit of input tax charged on any supply […]