OSP stands for Other Service Providers referring to the service provided in the Telecommunication Industry which uses telecom resources. It involves BPO/call centers, e-commerce, telebanking, telemedicine,-education, and other IT enabled services. Department of Telecommunication under the New Telecom Policy (NTP) 1999 made it compulsory for OSPs using telecom resources to obtain License.
In simple terms, buy-back of shares means the situation when the company repurchases its own shares. A company may opt to buy-back the shares under any other the following situations – – When the quoted price on the stock exchange for the company’s share does not represent the true value of the shares; or – […]
The event of GST starts where there is a case of Supply. If there is no case of Supply, GST is not required and not to be considered. A word sale has not been taken under GST Act. In place of sale there is a word Supply. Various taxable events in pre-GST regime such as […]
Article 269A (1) & Article 246A of the Constitution give powers to the Parliament to make law to provide levy and collection of goods and services tax on supply of goods or services or both where such supply takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce, and for apportionment of such collected tax […]
Ind AS 116- Leases, is effective from annual period beginning on or after 1 April 2019. Ind AS 116 Supersedes Ind AS 17 – Leases from the date of its applicability. Under Ind AS 17, lease rentals under an operating lease were recognised as an expense/income on a straight line basis over the lease term […]
A sale and leaseback transaction is one where an entity (the seller-lessee) transfers an asset to another entity (the buyer-lessor) for consideration and leases that asset back from the buyer-lessor. Ind AS 116 makes significant changes to sale and leaseback accounting.
Introduction: The Place of Supply (POS) and Location of Supplier are crucial for determining the nature of supply viz. Inter State supply or Intra State supply. GST is destination/ consumption based tax. The Place of Supply provisions determine the place, i.e., Taxable Jurisdiction where tax should reach. The improper determination of place of supply lead […]
To analyse the CGST ACT, the maxim actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea, has however no application to the offences under CGST ACT in its purely technical sense because the ingredient of various offences contain expressed propositions as to the state of mind of the wrong-doer.
1. ITC cannot be reversed or availed through annual return. For reversing ITC, taxpayers need to file FORM GST DRC-03. 2. Table 8A of annual return is auto-populated from FORM GSTR-2A as on 01/05/2019. 3. Treatment of tax which was to be paid on RCM for F.Y. 2017-18 but was paid during F.Y. 2018-19 – […]
The Applicant is engaged in the business of distributing Rice, wheat, palm oil, Toor dal, and salt etc. under the Public Distribution System by the Government of Karnataka. The applicant stated that they are hiring a Godown of central warehousing corporation for consideration as storage charges and using for storage of commodities which comprise both exempt as well as taxable.