The GST Council in the 34th meeting held on 19th March 2019 at New Delhi discussed the operational details for implementation of the recommendations made by the council in its 33rd meeting for lower effective GST...
In a significant ruling under GST, the Allahabad High Court has held that the appellate authority is not empowered to condone delay beyond 30 days. The first appeal filed by the petitioner against the order...
The Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority (AAR) has ruled that the companies cannot avail input tax credit under the GST regime in respect of Gold Schemes offered to the customers to promote business. The applicant, Biostadt...
The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered to release a vehicle seized by the GST department due to expiry of the E-way bill. The petitioners were allowed to release the vehicle by furnishing a simple bond....
In a significant ruling, the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR), Maharashtra has held that the supply under annual maintenance contracts (AMCs) are a “composite supply” and classified them as service. The applicant, Cummins India, approached...
The Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) department, Maharashtra has notified the revised procedure for filing Advance Rulings applications and connected appeals. The notification prescribes the detailed procedure to file applications online by paying...
The GST Council meeting scheduled to 19th March, Tuesday to form realty rules gets approval from the Election Commission. As the date for Lok Sabha elections has been declared, there were reports that the meeting...
The GST department, Maharashtra has introduced an amnesty scheme to ensure that people who come ahead to settle their disputes will get a waiver in the range of 1 percent to 50 percent in their...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced that in the second phase, the Unique Document Identification Number ( UDIN ) would be mandatory for all the GST and Tax reports. An announcement...
The Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (AAAR) has held that the transitional credit under Kerala GST Act is not allowable for computers, laptops etc., which were utilized for providing the output services. According to the...
The Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) department has unearthed an evasion of Rs. 1289 Crores was raised and around Rs 224 crore illegal input tax credit was availed in the last 18 months...
The Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), West Bengal has held that no GST exemption has been granted to the Security and Scavenging Services to the hospital under the Government. The Applicant is a registered society...
The Gujarat High Court has granted bail to a CA Student, who allegedly impersonated him as a Chartered Accountant and arrested in a GST scam. The accused, alongwith one Hitendra Shah was arrested by the...
In order to give more clarity on the reliefs granted to the realty sector, the GST Council’s next meeting will be held on 19th March through video conference. The meeting is expected to finalize the...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued an order clarifying that the intra-State suppliers of goods and services to whom the composition scheme is extended shall issue a tax invoice under...
In a bid to curb tax evasion, the Central Government has initiated an investigation on the companies who claimed high input tax credit under the GST rgeime. With this, the businesses using using input tax...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has clarified that Goods and Services Taxes ( GST) would not be applicable on Tax Collection at Source ( TCS ) levied on Goods. In a clarification circular...
The Central Government, on Thursday notified the increase in GST threshold limit in a relief for small traders. The increased threshold limit will be applicable from 1st April 2019. Further, the effective date for availing...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a circular clarifying the leviability of GST on sales promotion schemes such as free samples, discounts, buy one get one sales etc. there are...
The National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) has recently confirmed GST anti-profiteering charges against a Haryana based real estate firm for profiteering over 1.5 crores as it failed to reduce the prices of houses commensurate with the...
The cabinet of Punjab Government has approved the amendment to the Goods and Services Tax Act to grant GST incentives its Industrial and Business Development Policy-2017 to enable industrial units to choose between net GST...
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