Supreme Court & High Courts Weekly Round Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarizes the key tax judgments of the Supreme Court and all High Courts reported at Taxscan.in during March 10th to March 23rd of 2024. SUPREME COURT False Declaration under IDS to
Pondy Bazaar Asst. Commissioner drops GST Post-Audit Demand worth ₹31.81 Cr, drops Total Demand to Rs. 65k for FY 2018-19 and FY 2019-20
In a significant adjudication, the Assistant Commissioner of Sales Tax, Pondy Bazaar has dropped Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) Demand amounting to Rs. 31.81 Crores to Rs. 65,000 for the Financial Years 2018-2019
Kerala HC Grants Interim Exemption to Mother of child suffering from SMA, from payment of IGST on Imported Medicine for Rare Disease [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court granted interim exemption to mother of child suffering from ‘Spinal Muscular Atrophy ( SMA ), from payment of IGST on imported medicine for rare disease. The petitioner is the mother of
Continuation of Proceedings Culminating in Assessment Order not valid upon Issuance of Order in Form ASMT-12 Recording that no further action required: Madras HC [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Madras High Court observed that the continuation of proceedings culminating in assessment order not valid upon issuance of order in Form ASMT-12 recording that no further action required. . The
GST Checklist for Financial Year End FY 2023-2024
As we approach the end of the financial year FY 2023-2024 and prepare for a new one, businesses and professionals must undertake various Goods and Services Tax compliance related tasks to ensure regulatory and tax
[Taxscan 360] Online Money Gaming, Horse Racing and Casinos: GST Implications and Unaddressed issues
In recent years, the online gaming industry in India has witnessed remarkable growth, projected to reach $5 billion by 2025 with a compound annual growth rate of 28-30%. However, a recent decision by the GST
‘Inputs’ are meant for Day-to-Day Business Operations not required to be Capitalized in Books of Accounts under CGST Act: Allahabad HC [Read Order]
In a recent judgment the Allahabad High Court held that 'Inputs' are meant for day-to-day business operations not required to be capitalized in books of accounts under the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories gets Rs. 74.22 Cr GST ITC Incorrect Availment Notice
In a regulatory disclosure, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, a pharmaceutical company, acknowledged receiving a tax demand notice from the Additional Commissioner of Central Tax, Hyderabad GST Commissionerate. The notice entails a total penalty, inclusive of
“Travelled Beyond SCN”: Allahabad HC raps GST Dept for Inconsistent approach towards Unutilised ITC Refund Claims, Grants Relief to Samsung India [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court has sharply criticised the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) Department for the inconsistent approach towards the Unutilised Input Tax Credit ( ITC ) refund claims of the petitioner, Samsung
Case Digest on IGST Refund
Under GST, Exports and supplies to SEZ are zero rated as per section 16 of the IGST Act, 2017. By zero rating it is meant that the entire supply chain of a particular zero-rated supply
No Service Tax payable on Ocean Freight/Sea Transportation Services: Bombay HC [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court has held that service tax is not leviable on ocean freight or sea transportation services. The Petitioner is a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, and is a manufacturer of
Supreme Court & High Courts Weekly Round Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarizes the key tax judgments of the Supreme Court and all High Courts reported at Taxscan.in during the previous week from March 2nd to March 9th of 2024. Opportunity not Granted
Interest of  IGST Refund cannot be denied u/s 56 of DGST/CGST Act, even if not claimed in Refund Application: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court recently held that  interest of IGST refund could not be denied under section 56 of  DGST/CGST Act, 2017,even if it was not claimed in the refund application. The  petitioner Raghav Ventures
PayPal valid mode for Receipt of Foreign Export Proceeds under FEMA for GST Purposes: Madras HC [Read Order]
A Single Bench of the Madras High Court has held that PayPal is a valid mode for receipt of foreign export proceeds under Foreign Exchange Management Act and Goods and Services Tax Act. The Goods
All Time High GST Collection: Odisha records Rs. 5135.81 Cr in Feb
Odisha has achieved a remarkable milestone in Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) collections, reaching an unprecedented high of Rs 5,135.81 crore last month. This figure surpasses the previous record set in April 2023