Goods and Services Tax : A supplier cannot issue a GST credit note merely because the buyer has not paid the invoice. The proper remedy is to document the ...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how mandatory IMS and the Zero-Mismatch Policy require taxpayers to verify invoices before claiming ITC, maki...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that retrospective cancellation of a supplier's GST registration alone is insufficient to deny ITC. Aut...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why retrospective GST cancellation alone should not result in ITC denial where buyers have complied with Sect...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
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 : Madras High Court set aside certain GST orders after holding that DRC-01 notice should have preceded adjudication following the ea...
Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted regular bail in a GST fraud prosecution after noting that the investigation had been completed, the complai...
Goods and Services Tax : The SC declined to interfere with the High Court ruling that Rule 86A cannot be used to create a negative Electronic Credit Ledger...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that Rule 86A permits blocking only of input tax credit actually available in the Electronic Credit Ledger. Ne...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...
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...
Central Government has inserted a new rule in CGST Rules, 2017, Rule 86B, providing for restrictions on use of amount available in electronic credit ledger. This rule shall be applicable from 1st January, 2021 and has an over-riding effect over other rules. It states that the registered person shall not use the amount available in […]
You would have heard many GST fake invoice fraud news in recent time, in spite of many checks and balances introduced in GST laws such as GSTR-2A, Rule 36(4), e-invoicing, e-way bill etc. In a release, the CBIC said that it has so far registered about 12,000 cases of ITC fraud and arrested 365 people, […]
The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) Gurugram Zonal Unit (GZU), Haryana has arrested one Shri Sanjay Goel, resident of New Delhi on charges of illegally availing and passing on input tax credit (ITC) on goods-less invoices.
[Ref: Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated 22nd December, 2020] We all are aware that recently, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 164 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, has issued a Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated 22nd December, […]
With effect from 01.01.2021 vide Notification No. 94 /2020 – Central Tax, dated 22nd December 2020 a new rule i.e., 86B is inserted to curb the ongoing fake invoices transactions. 1. Legal Provision: Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the registered person shall not use the amount available in the electronic credit ledger to discharge […]
The CBIC has introduced new Rule 36(4) vide Notification No: 49/2019-CT dt: 09.10.2019 which restricts Recipients from availing Input Tax Credit (ITC) over and above the ITC available in GSTR2A (Supplier Filed Data). This Rule is somehow contradictory to the Section 16 and let us see briefly how: Rule 36 (4) “(4) Input tax credit […]
In GST regime as well as in the previous regime, ITC on exempted supply of goods or services shall be reversed and not eligible for availment. One such exempted supply is sale of shares/mutual funds. ITC reversal on such supply is discussed as below:
Nipun A Bhagat Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Whether Rule 86A of the CGST Rules, 2017 can be exercise for the purpose of blocking the input tax credit available in the credit ledger account of the writ applicant for the purpose of recovering the dues of Dolphin Metals (India) Limited. At the outset, […]
1. Changes in Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017 from 1st January, 2020- recipients can claim provisional Input Tax Credit (“ITC”) in GSTR-3B to the extent of 10% instead of earlier 20% of the total ITC available in GSTR-2B for the month; 2. Insertion of new Rule 86A providing conditions of use of amount available in electronic credit ledger.
Let’s discuss recent changes in GST with new perspective- As GST become effective from July 2017, we all are happy that there will be seamless flow of ITC and no restrictions to claim ITC but now it is not easy to claim ITC –SOUL OF GST -as we have to cross many stages to claim […]
