1. The composition scheme under GST is optional and alternative method specially designed for the small taxpayers whose turnover is up to 1.5 Crore (Increased from Rs. 1 Crore) & (Rs. 75 Lacs in case of few states) and the main reason is to reduce the compliance cost (less returns, maintaining books of account & […]
The issue of transfer of closing balance of credit through TRAN 1 from erstwhile regime to GST regime refuses to settle down even after three years of implementation of GST. While the GST Act and Rules created confusion on what can or cannot be transferred, the GST system failed to provide the critical technical support […]
In the present article I am going to discuss the law and procedure of Audit conducted by the department and special audit as prescribed under GST law. The concept of Audit is not a new concept, the tax payers are already required to get his books of accounts audited under various laws like Income Tax […]
BACKGROUND OF LEVY Leviability of GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) on ocean freight is one of the issues which has been seriously debated on in the GST regime since beginning. The controversy relating to taxation of ocean freight under RCM finds its roots from service tax regime wherein such levy was first introduced, by […]
Section 67 to 71 of CGST ACT,2017 explains the circumstances where in search, seizure and arrest can be done. Inspection and search and seizure [Section -67] i ] where taxable person suppressed supply of goods or service or both or stock of goods in hand or claim input credit in excess in contravention of the […]
The Valuation for supply of goods or services or both is a very vital chapter under the GST. It is an important part for the Government because the Government would like that no any supply would have been made under value. It is an important for a Registered Person because valuation in regard of supply […]
MEANING OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: “Corporate Social Responsibility” means and includes but is not limited to projects or program relating to activities specified in Schedule VII to The Act and projects or program relating to those activities which are undertaken by Board of directors of a company in ensuring the recommendation of the CSR Committee […]
There have been various compliance related relaxations and extension of last dates in relation to GST. Some of them are listed hereunder including other recent amendments. Amendment in Rule 36(4) on ITC Rule 36(4) of CGST Rules, 2017 has been amended to the following effect: Before amendment: The registered person shall be required to claim […]
The Liability to pay tax on goods shall arise at the time of supply as determined in the terms of the provisions of the Section 12. Before we start the topic Time of Supply under GST Act, 2017, we need to understand section 31 and Section 12 must be read with Section 31, which prescribes […]
GST on Remuneration paid to Non-Executive Directors and Implications on Registration-Karnataka AAR This Article is based on recent AAR from Karnataka on 4th May 2020. Where it is ruled that remuneration paid to non-executive directors is taxable under RCM. AAR helps in identifying the nature of income which is taxable or exempt or no supply […]
