GST: Power of Confiscation can be Invoked in Extra-Ordinary Circumstances, rules Karnataka HC [Read Order]
In a significant ruling relating to confiscation under the Central GST Act, the Karnataka High Court has held that the power of confiscation under the Act can be invoked in extra-ordinary circumstances. The ruling was
Important Update: 50th GST Council Meeting Schedules on 11th July, 2023
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) council has announced that the 50th GST council meeting is to be held on 11th July 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. As per the reports, the main agenda
Notice for Cancellation of GST Registration Sent to Mobile Number: Madhya Pradesh HC Upholds Dismissal of Appeal as Time-Barred [Read Order]
In an order favouring the GST department, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld an order stating that the notice for cancellation of GST registration was duly received by the assessee via mobile phone. The
Cabinet approves promulgation of the GST (Compensation to States) Ordinance, 2017
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to the proposal of the Finance Ministry to promulgate an ordinance to suitably amend the Goods and Services Tax  (GST)(Compensation to States)
Supply of Goods & Services by way of Catering to Students of Govt. Industrial Training Institute as per Govt. Scheme is exempted from GST: AAR [Read Order]
The Kerala Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that the Supply of goods & services by way of catering to students of Govt. Industrial Training Institute as per Govt. Scheme is exempted from GST. The
Central Govt to appeal SC against Karnataka HC Order quashing GST Notice of Rs. 21000 crores on Gamerskraft
According to sources, the Central Government is considering filing an appeal before the Supreme Court of India against the decision of the Karnataka High Court quashing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) notice of Rs.
GST Dept busts Fake Invoice Racket in Ahmedabad, 1 Arrested
The Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) department has unearthed a racket issuing fake GST invoices for fraudulently availing input tax credit under the new tax regime. The CGST Ahmedabad-South Commissionerate officials arrested a 38-year-old city-based
GST Wrongly paid to Railway under Bonafide Belief: Bombay HC Orders Refund and directs Dept to Take a Sympathetic View [Read Order]
In an assessee-friendly ruling where the payment of GST was made to the railway instead of the GST department, the Bombay High Court has asked the department to take a sympathetical view while imposing penalty
CBIC tweets on implementation of PAN based GST Registration: Mobile Number and Email of the applicant no longer required
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) in implementation of the recommendations of 48th GST Council meeting, recently tweeted the following: – “PAN-Linked mobile number and email address to be captured in Form
No GST payable on Accommodation Service provided to Apollo Med Skills: AAR [Read Order]
The Karnataka Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that no GST payable on accommodation service provided to Apollo Med Skills. The Applicant, Healersark Resources Private Limited is in the hospitality industry and is into the
GST Compensation Cess on Coal Gasification to be Waived soon: Reports
The Central Government, during the budget announcement for the next financial year, may waive the GST compensation cess on coal gasification, reports said. As per reports, the central government is considering GST compensation cess of
5% GST on Supply of Food & Beverages in Office Premises after July 2018: AAR [Read Order]
The Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), Tamilnadu has held that the supply of food and beverages in the offices by the caterers would attract 5 percent GST after 26th July 2018. The applicant renders catering
No GST Registration Needed for Co-Owner in AoP until the Turnover Reached the Threshold Limit: AAR [Read Order]
The Authority of Advance Ruling in West Bengal has ruled that, GST Registration is not needed for Co-Owner in Association of Persons ( AoP ) until the turnover reached the Threshold limit under the GST
GST Evasion: Inter-State Fake Invoice racket with fake transactions valued at over Rs. 131 Cr value busted by DGGI involving fraudulent Input Tax credit of Rs. 26.09 Crore
An Inter-State fake invoice racket with fake transactions valued at over Rs. 131 Crore involving 3 Taxpayers, one based in Maharashtra and 2 based in Karnataka, was busted by the officers DGGI, Nagpur Zonal Unit
28% GST on Manufacturing and Supplying of CNG Dispenser: AAR [Read Order]
The Maharashtra Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) held that 28% GST on manufacturing and supplying of CNG Dispenser. The applicant, Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd. having manufacturing premises at Plot EL 26. MIDC, TTC Industrial