Latest on GST

The CBIC notified six new CGST notifications. Important ones are as follows-(a) GSTR-3B format was modified to include a new table 3.1.1 to report e-commerce sales and taxes payable on the same for both e-commerce operators and e-commerce sellers. A few more changes were done to Table 3.2 and 4. Check…
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NGO Audit

What is the Task to be performed by an Auditor while Conducting NGO Audit? The Auditor needs to conduct the following tasks while conducting an NGO Audit: Since the NGO has its own memorandum the Auditor while conducting NGO Audit must have few insights about the company. The Auditor, while…
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Pre deposit

Pre deposit for filing appeal under GST to be paid through cash ledger and not from credit ledger: Orissa HC Case Details: Jyoti Construction v. Deputy Commissioner of CT & GST The petitioner was a partnership firm engaged in the business of execution of works contract including civil, electrical and mechanical.…
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Refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit

 SEZ unit is eligible to claim refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit: Madras HC Case Details: Platinum Holdings (P.) Ltd. v. Additional Commissioner of GST & Central Excise, Chennai The petitioner was a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and made purchases from several suppliers/vendors for the development of the SEZ. The petitioner…
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Importer Expenses on ads and promotion

Advertising, Marketing, and promotion (‘AMP’) expenses incurred by Importer not required to be added in the value of imported goods; Appeal dismissed by SC Case Details: Commissioner of Customs v. Indo Rubber and Plastic Works The appellant was engaged in importing and distributing of ‘Li Ning’ brand of sports goods. There…
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Important case of GST

Apex Court reversed the decision of Delhi High Court in the case of Bharti Airtel which allowed rectification of GSTR-3B Case Details: Union of India v. Bharti Airtel Ltd. The grievance of the petitioner was regarding rectification of Form GSTR- 3B for the period from July to September 2017. The Delhi…
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How to do GEM registration

Primary Seller Registration Process Go to the Government Site of GeM. Click on the Signup option on the top left of the page. … New page on Create your organization seller account open. … Fill in all the Details asked in the next form. … After filling in all the…
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Luxury Tax Rates

Tax rates that hotels incur: Restaurants with a turnover of less than Rs 50 lakh will be imposed a tax rate of 5 per cent. Non-ac restaurants will have a tax imposition of 12%. AC restaurants will incur 18% tax. Five-star restaurants will have to impose a luxury tax of…
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