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GST on differential payment on Settlement, Washout or Closure of Cotton Purchase / Sale Contract

September 28, 2018 26205 Views 0 comment Print

In forward contracts in cotton sales, being settled with the other party to the contract by way of payment of the differential of forward rate and prevailing market rate on the settlement date, the same would be falling within the purview of ‘securities’ as defined in Section 2(101) of the CGST Act, 2017 and would therefore not be chargeable to GST.

Prosecution u/s 276C/277: Burden of proving absence of mens rea is upon accused

September 28, 2018 9123 Views 0 comment Print

Arun Arya Vs. ITO (J&K High Court) Under the Income-Tax Act, 1961 there are various provisions for compliance with taxing provisions and the collection of taxes. The Income-tax Act seeks to enforce tax compliance in a three fold manner; namely 1) Imposition of interests 2) Imposition of penalties and 3) Prosecutions. In the fight against […]

Tax Audit Due Date Extension: Writ in Kerala High Court Against Levy of Interest U/s. 234A

September 28, 2018 19503 Views 2 comments Print

In the case of Association Of Tax Practitioners & Hindu Economic Forum Vs. UOI filed with Kerala High Court it was argued that once an assessee is allowed to submit returns upto 15.10.2018, the department cannot demand interest under section 234A for the extended period. Hon’ble high court posted these writ petitions for further consideration on 11.10.2018.

Comparable with functional and risk profiles difference cannot be selected

September 27, 2018 2988 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Mckinsey Knowledge Centre India pvt. Ltd. Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court) The revenue urged that a stringent application of the comparability test was unnecessary as was also provisioned in Chapter-6 of United Nations Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing, Edition 2013, and some flexibility in conducting this comparison was urged to be allowed. However, from […]

Co-coparcener cannot challenge sale made by Karta of HUF due to legal necessity

September 27, 2018 8604 Views 0 comment Print

Kehar Singh (D) Thr. L.Rs. & Ors.Vs Nachittar Kaur & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Once the factum of existence of legal necessity stood proved, then, in our view, no co­-coparcener (son) has a right to challenge the sale made by the Karta of his family. The plaintiff being a son was one of the co­-coparceners along with his father­-Pritam Singh. He […]

TDS not deductible on reimbursement of management charges to overseas HO

September 27, 2018 942 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee (Indian branch office) had reimbursed the payments towards management charges to its overseas head office, addition under section 40(a)(ia) was unjustified because it was against the object of Indo-US DTAA.

GST on imports received at Kolkata port by Mumbai importer port by issuing invoice from Mumbai

September 27, 2018 6162 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sonkamal Enterprises Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether the procedure to raise the invoice from Mumbai Head Office for imports received at Haldia Port Kolkata where we do not have any separate GST Registration and Charge IGST from Mumbai to our Customers is correct or do we have to take separate Registration in […]

Classification and taxability of Agricultural Seedling Tray under GST

September 27, 2018 3903 Views 0 comment Print

In re Saro Enterprises (GST AAR Tamil Nadu)  Agricultural Seedling Trays made of Plastic manufactured by the Applicant are classifiable under CTH 39269099 and the applicable tax rate is 9% CGST as per Sl. No. 111 of Schedule III of Notification No 01/2017-C.T. (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended and is 9% SGST as per Sl […]

5% GST Payable on Coir pith : AAR

September 27, 2018 21837 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jeena Exports (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) Coir pith in its raw form whether in loose powder or compressed into blocks form without any addition of chemicals supplied by the applicant are taxable at 2.5% CGST as per SI No 215 of Schedule I of Notification No. 01/2017-C.T. (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended and […]

GST not payable on mere liaison activities in line with RBI permission

September 27, 2018 1881 Views 0 comment Print

In re Takko Holding GmbH (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) 1. The liaison activities being undertaken by the applicant when strictly in line with condition specified by RBI permission letter do not amount to supply under CGST and SGST Act. 2. In view of Ruling at 1 above, the Applicant is not liable to pay CGST, […]

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