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GST applicability on SEZ Transactions

Goods and Services Tax : Conclusion This article delves into various transactions related to an SEZ entity. The article has been prepared keeping in min...

January 27, 2025 9435 Views 0 comment Print

An in-depth Analysis of recommendations of 55th GST Council meeting

Goods and Services Tax : Critical analysis of the 55th GST Council meeting recommendations on ITC rules, vouchers, SEZ trade, hotel services, used cars, an...

December 27, 2024 2565 Views 0 comment Print

GST action points for FY 2023-24 before filing GST returns for October 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Key GST compliance tasks for FY 2023-24 before filing October 2024 returns, including ITC, e-invoicing, reconciliations, and rever...

October 1, 2024 10803 Views 0 comment Print

GST on SEZ units and SEZ Developers: Key Points and Requirements

Goods and Services Tax : Explore GST compliance for SEZs, including zero-rated supplies, invoicing, and documentation. Understand SEZ tax benefits and refu...

August 27, 2024 4725 Views 8 comments Print

Recent GST Portal Advisories: July-August 2024 Updates

Goods and Services Tax : Get the latest updates on GST portal advisories issued in July-August 2024, including changes in registration, refund processes, a...

August 14, 2024 4398 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


7 Recent recent updates on the GST portal – June 2023

Goods and Services Tax : GST portal updates, geocoding of principal place of business, user ID generation, registration cancellation, AATO enablement, annu...

June 17, 2023 11850 Views 0 comment Print

New Legislation to Replace Special Economic Zones Act

Corporate Law : The Special Economic Zones Act will be replaced with a new legislation that will enable the states to become partners in Developme...

February 1, 2022 486 Views 0 comment Print

378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational

Income Tax : Ministry of Commerce & Industry 378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational Posted On: 10 MAR 2021 The S...

March 10, 2021 741 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Corona on Sezs

Corporate Law : Along with IT/ITES Units, Non IT/ITES Units in SEZs have also been allowed to take desktop/laptop outside SEZs to work from home. ...

September 16, 2020 393 Views 0 comment Print

Compliances to be met by units / developers / co‐developers of SEZs relaxed

Corporate Law : Department of Commerce decided to provide relaxations on compliances to be met by units / developers / co‐developers of Special ...

March 30, 2020 14178 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No confiscation of seized Gold under Customs Act based on invalid Letter Of Approval

Custom Duty : The Officers found that factory was operational. On being demanded, Sujit Kumar Bera produced all the gold available in the factor...

January 21, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

Amending non-existing Anti-Dumping Duty notification not sustainable in law: Madras HC

Custom Duty : The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) unit of Flextronics Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. ('Flextronics SEZ unit’) imported the goods, ...

November 22, 2024 582 Views 0 comment Print

Lease Rent from Industrial Park Property Taxable as Business Income: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that lease rent received from letting out property in industrial park is chargeable to tax under the head ...

September 21, 2024 606 Views 0 comment Print

Non-reflection of amended shipping bill cannot be reason for denial of MEIS benefit: Delhi HC

Custom Duty : Delhi High Court held that rejection of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) benefit merely because amended shipping bills...

September 6, 2024 375 Views 0 comment Print

Mere non-submission of bill of export not allegeable as non-discharge of proof of export obligation

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court held that if the party is able to show the proof of supply to SEZ Unit, then non-submission of “Bill of Export...

August 27, 2024 423 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Single Window IT System for Registrations & Approvals from IFSCA, SEZ, GSTN, RBI, SEBI, & IRDAI

Finance : IFSCA introduces a Single Window IT System for application processing in GIFT IFSC, simplifying registrations with various regulat...

September 30, 2024 528 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on SEZ Import Restrictions by DGFT

DGFT : DGFT clarifies that SEZ units can import specific items exempt from recent restrictions under ITC codes as per Policy Circular No....

September 19, 2024 720 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Newsletter July 2024: NTRS Report, RoDTEP for SEZs & Gold Smuggling Bust

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the CBIC July 2024 newsletter highlights including NTRS 2024 findings, RoDTEP benefits for SEZs, and a crackdown on gold ...

July 22, 2024 648 Views 0 comment Print

ICEGATE Implementation at non IT/ITES SEZs from 01.07.2024 – Clarification

Custom Duty : Understand the latest SEZ Division clarification for Non-IT/ITES SEZ Units effective from July 1, 2024. Learn about ICEGATE, RODTE...

June 29, 2024 2238 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Procurement and Installation of Solar Power Panels in SEZs for Common Area Electricity Supply

Corporate Law : Discover the new guidelines for SEZ Developers on procuring and installing solar panels to provide power supply in common areas of...

June 21, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print


Purchase of own shares comes within the ambit of dividend u/s 2(22) of Income Tax Act

September 21, 2023 2970 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that transaction of purchase of own shares by the appellant company is distribution of accumulated profits within the meaning of section 2(22) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Accordingly, it is treated as dividend u/s. 2(22)(a)/2(22)(d) read with section 115-O of the Act.

Clearance of capital goods under EPCG till exit from SEZ unit not available

September 20, 2023 1215 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that as appellant has not exited from Special Economic Zone (SEZ), they are not eligible for clearing capital goods under the prevalent Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme (EPCG Scheme).

Denial of refund claim merely because taxable service not mentioned in list approved by SEZ unjustified

September 16, 2023 693 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Allahabad held that denial of refund claim of service tax under notification no. 9/2009-ST dated 03.03.2009 as taxable service in respect of which refund is claim is not mentioned in the list of specified service approved by SEZ authority unjustified.

SEZ Developer’s Services to Units Within SEZ Exempt from Service Tax

September 12, 2023 1578 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT set aside demand order and held that, Revenue Department does not have authority of law to collect service tax on services provided by SEZ developer to units in SEZ within SEZ area.

GIFT City: India’s Financial Powerhouse by the Sabarmati

September 12, 2023 1593 Views 0 comment Print

Explore GIFT City, India’s Greenfield Smart City on the Sabarmati River, its impact on the economy, the rise of IFSC, IIBX, and its competition with Mumbai.

No service tax on services provided by SEZ developer to units in SEZ

September 12, 2023 723 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed analysis of the case between Hiranandani Builders and Commissioner of Service Tax-VII in CESTAT Mumbai. Learn how the Tribunal ruled that Revenue has no authority to collect service tax from SEZ Developers.

Services for SEZ authorized Operations Exempt, Even if Used Outside SEZ

August 22, 2023 1878 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that SEZ unit/ developer is eligible to claim exemption from services tax even if the services are consumed outside the SEZ so long as the services are being used for authorized operations.

SEZ Unit Eligible for Service Tax Refund on services outside SEZ for Authorized SEZ Operations

August 11, 2023 330 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad ruled that services received outside SEZ are eligible for a refund of Service Tax under Notification No. 09/2009-ST dated 03.03.2009 as amended by Notification No. 15/2009-ST dated 25.05.2009, in Zydus Hospira Oncology case.

Deduction u/s 10AA available on trading activities from SEZ

July 17, 2023 1236 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that activities of import of goods for re-export (i.e. trading activities) falls within the meaning of service defined u/s 2(z) of SEZ Act and accordingly the profits and gains derived from such services rendered from SEZ would be eligible for deduction u/s. 10AA of the Income Tax Act.

Service tax exemption for services provided to SEZ unit cannot be denied for procedural requirement

July 15, 2023 2814 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that service provided to SEZ units are exempt from service tax vide notification no. 09/2009-ST dated 03.03.2009. Exemption benefit cannot be denied for procedural requirement.

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