Important Note: – Author in no manner through this article encourage any person to indulge in such activities. This article is only meant to understand the intent of law behind rule 86B which helps to curb fake invoicing. Preface to Frauds under GST & Intent of Law to bring Rule 86B Government with a motive […]
Assessee allowed for monthly instalment facility to pay the tax liability with interest The Hon’ble Kerala High Court in Malayalam Motors Pvt. Ltd. v. The Assistant State Tax Officer [WP(C). No. 21490 of 2020(I) dated October 12, 2020] held that, the assessee who has sought an instalment facility to pay the admitted tax, together with […]
Gist of important changes made in the CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification issued on December 22, 2020 Lot many changes have been made in the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (CGST Rules) vide Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated December 22, 2020. This article summarises all the important changes made in the CGST Rules, […]
A writ petition was filed in 2019 in Alfa Enterprise v. State of Gujarat, against the blocking of credit ledger in the High Court of Gujarat. The Hon’ble High Court held that the blocking of the credit is not backed by any statutory provision under the CGST Act or Rules prescribed and directed the revenue to unblock the credit ledger. After this decision, the CGST Rules were amended and Rule 86A was inserted to empower a Proper Officer to block a credit ledger on the basis of the grounds provided therein.
1. The income tax return filed by the taxpayer is processed by the Central Processing Centre (CPC) of the Income Tax Department. The CPC (Centralized Processing Centre) in Bangalore is in-charge of handling all the primary processing of assessments. The CPC processes return without any interaction with the taxpayer and in a jurisdiction-free manner. 2. […]
A. FAQs on Communication between Recipient and Supplier Taxpayers Overview Q.1 What is ‘Communication between Taxpayers’ functionality? Ans. “Communication between Taxpayers” functionality facilitate in sending and receiving notifications to /from another taxpayer. Q.2 Who all taxpayers are eligible to use ‘Communication Between Taxpayers’ facility? Ans. All taxpayers except TDS, TCS and NRTP taxpayers are eligible […]
A facility of ‘Communication Between Taxpayers’ has been provided on the GST Portal, for sending a notification by recipient (or supplier) taxpayers to their supplier (or recipient) taxpayers, regarding missing documents or any shortcomings in the documents or any other issue related to it. This facility is available to all registered persons, except those registered as TDS, […]
We have certainly witnessed serious frauds under GST since the implementation mainly due to fake invoicing. Of course we cannot paint all the frauds with the same brush but largely it has to do with the seeking of the undue benefit at the cost of the exchequer.
Before we go into a detailed analysis of the various consequences that Tax Havens have on the Indian economy, let us understand what exactly ‘Tax Havens’ are. A Tax Haven, in short, can be defined as a country/place/jurisdiction where the rate of taxation is very low.
1. The CBIC vide Notification No. 94/2020-Central Tax dated December 22, 2020, has amended Rule 22 dealing with cancellation of registration by issuing fourteen amendments of CGST Rule 2020. 1.1 Further, CBIC vide twitter dated 23.12.2020 has clarified the facts on recent rule changes against the misinformation on social media that is confusing genuine taxpayers. […]