Earlier, the person making a remittance to Non-Resident was required to furnish a certificate in specified format circulated by RBI. Basic purpose was to collect the taxes at a stage when the remittance is made as it may not be possible to collect the tax from the NR at a later stage.
In recent times IGST refund on exports is being suspended by the customs department to some of genuine exporters also on a ground that some exporters are claiming IGST refunds fraudulently by bogus ITC bills or fraudulent ITC claims. In this article we are analyzing the legality of such withholding of refunds & the implication of interest in such cases to genuine exporters.
During the pre-GST era, for inter-State stock transfers the major concern of the Industry was with regard to additional cost of CST and the compliance burden of submission of statutory forms. However, there was no concept of deemed service between branches located in two different States and hence there was no requirement to pay Service Tax on such activities. With the introduction of GST, by virtue of Schedule I, the scope of levy has been enhanced to cover even deemed service transactions.
Considering the unique social, cultural and economic dynamics of Indian joint family, the Income Tax Act has given the status of separate legal entity to Hindu Undivided Family(HUF) under section of 2(31) of the IT Act. This article discusses various aspects of HUF taxation, touching upon recent judicial decisions which help to understand the HUF holistically.
This Article discusses the changes made by Notification No. 49/2019- Central tax dated 9th October 2019 in Rule 142 related the ‘notice of demand’ under GST. There has been a appreciable change made regarding the procedure of issuance of show cause notice which has been incorporated below, changes have been highlighted. As per Rule 142 […]
1. The forms for Annual return (GSTR-9) and Audit report (GSTR-9C) have been simplified by changing certain mandatory fields as optional i. Changes in GSTR-9 General: The Part or Table headings, Field names and Instructions have been amended to make the forms suitable for FY 17-18 and also for FY 18-19 Simplifications for FY 17-18 […]
Any new reform, particularly a tax reform, is bound to have initial resistance. However tax paying businessmen were so frustrated by multiple taxes and compliances under earlier laws that they welcome GST wholehearted hoping it will solve all their problems and GST will be easy to understand and implement. The government also trumpeted GST from […]
The article focuses on the procedure to be followed by principal when goods sent for treatment or processes such as cutting, assembly, packing, coating the goods which would be required to be done before selling finished goods by principal to the customer, The paper writer has also covered the maintenance of records, ITC-04, compliance w.r.t to e way bill, analysis of tax implications of the various types of services, issues and solutions in this article.
20 November, 2019 was to last date to file Form GSTR 3B for month of October 2019. The data released by CBIC indicate that returns filed on last two days were 11.52 lakh and 14.36 lakhs where as cumulative figure till 20.11.2019 is 60.91 lakh indicating that bulk of returns are filed on last 2 days or so, of course putting tremendous pressure on the GST network resulting in GSTN system even not functioning for some time on last day.
Government has provided a window enabling the taxpayers to file the Form Tran-1 till 31.03.2019 and which is now extended till 31.12.2019. It should be noted that this facility is available only to the persons who have attempted to file the FORM GST TRAN-1 within the initial due date i.e., 27.12.2017 but could not file the same due to technical glitches in the portal and further has digital evidence to prove the same (category-1).
