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It has been held by The Karnataka Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) that 18% GST shall be levied on Handling, Supervising, and Transportation “ of agricultural produce that belongs to the Food Corporation of India. Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation, the applicant, submitted to the aforesaid Honourable Court that they were established by the State Government […]
When it comes to whether Gift Vouchers are taxable or not, there have always been doubts. Clearing the air about whether gift vouchers are taxable or not, the Tamil Nadu Bench of the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) held that ‘Gift vouchers’ are taxable and shall come within the domain of Goods and Services […]
The petitioner, in this case, is Praful Nanji Satra. He had, before CORONA Pandemic, rented out commercial premises on a license basis and received licence fees (from licensee). Petitioner is duly registered with the GST Department and It is the obligation of the petitioner to pay GST on the aforesaid license fees. However, the respondent […]
A tweet of TMC MP Mahua Moitra created chaos across the media and general public as to whether the income of non-resident Indian citizens working in Gulf Countries is subject to Income tax or not. Thereafter, Finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman clarified the issue with her tweet that amendment in the Finance Act, 2021 “liable to […]
The government exchequer collected from Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been on the peak/pinnacle since its journey started in July 2017 across the entire nation. The revenue collection from GST was a whopping Rs 1.24 trillion in a single month of March 2021 — a historical and a mammoth figure in the history of […]
The Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules 2021 has overhauled India’s Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) mechanism. The new rules have initiated new prerequisites like impact assessment of CSR contribution, the involvement of International Organisations for the purpose of CSR Projects in a limited manner, and so on. Concepts included within the domain of 2014 Rules, such […]
Gone are the days of struggling with complicated workflows. Now Individuals, who are related directly or indirectly to GST-related activities or compliance don’t have to wander here and there. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has launched the Common Customs Electronic Portal for fine-tuning the workflow of various GST-related compliances and services. […]
The central government has declared to allocate Rs 30,000 crore as GST compensation to states for the financial year FY 21, the finance ministry said yesterday. Interestingly, last week while giving a reply in the budget session, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman had acknowledged in the Rajya Sabha that for the month of March 2021, States […]
Honourable Madras High Court in “Quantum Coal Energy (P) Ltd. Vs Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Customs” quashed the imposition of Penalty under Section 112(a) or 114AA of the Customs Act, 1962 stating the reason that ‘Show Cause Notice’ was not issued by Proper Officer. The Honourable court held that an officer who did […]