Goods and Services Tax : Explore the nuances of input tax credit under GST and its commercial expediency, drawing parallels with income tax jurisprudence a...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore challenges and solutions in GST Input Tax Credit reversal compliance, focusing on the intricacies of Section 15(3)(b)(ii) ...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand the Inverted Duty Structure in GST and how to claim refunds on unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC). Explore detailed insi...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore how taxpayers can manage GST liabilities with Form GST DRC-20 under Section 80. Learn about instalment options, eligibilit...
Goods and Services Tax : Discover the challenges faced by dealers when GST ITC is blocked. Learn expert advice, legal insights, and potential actions to re...
Goods and Services Tax : Join CA Sachin Jain for a live course on Input Tax Credit from a litigation perspective. Gain practical insights and master ITC co...
Goods and Services Tax : Join our live webinar on Block Credit in GST u/s 17(5) to understand ITC, eligibility criteria, and critical provisions. Expert in...
Goods and Services Tax : Meerut CGST Commissionerate exposes a syndicate claiming fraudulent Input Tax Credit of over Rs. 1,000 crore through 232 fake firm...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the limitations and settlements regarding GST input tax credit, including late fees, penalties, and recent amendments. Dis...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore how the implementation of GST in India has affected income inequality and living standards. Analysis of tax collection imp...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand GST ITC eligibility on wires/cables & equipment for electricity transmission. Detailed analysis of Gujarat AAR ruling o...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the Madras High Court's ruling on Tvl. Moon Labels Vs Government of India regarding procedural errors in ITC transitioning...
Goods and Services Tax : Read the Madras High Court judgment allowing Ramco Cements to challenge GST orders on multiple issues, including tax on sale of se...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court rules on Konkan LNG vs Commissioner of State Tax case, denying GAIL subsidiary input tax credit for breakwater-w...
Goods and Services Tax : Read the Madras High Court's decision on GST non-reporting issues in monthly and annual returns, despite clerical errors claimed b...
Goods and Services Tax : Clarification on the availability of input tax credit for ducts and manholes used in optical fiber cable networks under CGST Act, ...
Goods and Services Tax : Clarification on ITC entitlement for insurance companies on motor vehicle repairs under reimbursement claim settlement as per CGST...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the detailed minutes and recommendations from a recent Grievance Redressal Meeting chaired by the Principal Chief Commissi...
Goods and Services Tax : Catch up on the latest CBIC updates including legacy cases, gold smuggling bust, GST fraud crackdown, and inspiring achievements. ...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand the procedures for voluntary tax compliance under Sections 73 and 74 of the KSGST Act, 2017. Detailed analysis of Circu...
Compulsorily filing of E return. With effect from 1 July, 2010, a registered dealer whose gross annual turnover exceeds Rs 40 lakhs, is now required to file the return electronically. Penalty for Non/late submission of return/annual return. With effect from 1 July, 2010, if a company registered under Companies Act, 1956 fails to file return/annual return on due date then the commissioner can impose penalty not exceeding Rs 5000/-.
Filling Station dealers i.e. Retail outlets of oil companies are not required under the Punjab VAT Act 2005 to calculate output tax or input tax on the sale and purchase of petrol and diesel in view of explanation 8 which was added lately to section 2(zg) explaining the sale price of oil companies in relation to the petrol and diesel under the Punjab VAT Act which runs as under:
Twofold GST: A dual GST with defined functions and responsibilities of the Centre and the States is recommended. An appropriate mechanism that will be binding on both the Centre and the States should be worked out whereby the harmonious rate structure along with the need for further modification could be upheld, if necessary with a collectively agreed Constitutional Amendment.
Department of Revenue has agreed to most of the recommendations put forward by Empowered committee in FDP on GST relating to harmonious structure of rate, taxation base, exemptions, chargeability, definition of taxable event, taxable person, valuation, classification etc.However, there are certain areas where Department of Revenue has suggested changes or deviated from FDP. The said areas of differences are discussed below:
The Centre has turned down the proposal of the empowered group of state finance ministers to keep alcohol out of goods and services tax. The government has in fact suggested that both alcohol and tobacco, which are demerit goods and considered harmful for health, should be kept under GST, with the states getting the power to levy excise duty over and above GST on alcohol. The Centre would have the same power in case of tobacco.
The indirect tax regime in India is evolving into GST in the year 2010. The steps towards introduction of GST have commenced. The Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers has introduced the First Discussion Paper on GST in India on November 10, 2009. A dual structure of Central GST (CGST) and State GST (SGST) is proposed to be imposed on the manufacture of goods and on provision of services.
GST has been the preferred mode of taxation of goods and services and has been introduced in more than 140 countries. Most countries have single GST rate, however some countries like Canada & Brazil has dual GST structure. White paper proposes dual structure for GST in India. Standard GST rate in most countries vary between 15-25%.
1. Central and state GST will apply on all transaction of goods and services.2. Tax paid as central GST will be allowed to taken as input tax credit.3. State GST will also be allowed to be taken as input tax credit.
In the biggest tax evasion fraud of this financial year, the State Excise and Taxation department has unearthed a bogus billing scam to the tune of Rs 656.71 crore by three renowned Ludhiana firms — Singhania International, Shree Vallabh Exports and Krishna Ispat Limited. As per investigations, the firms — all of which deal in […]
The services availed by a manufacturer for outward transportation of final products from the place of removal should be treated as an input service in terms of Rule 2(1)(ii) of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 and thereby enabling the manufacturer to take credit of the service tax paid on the value of such services.