Clarification on-demand and penalty in respect of fake GST invoices (Circular No. 171/03/2022-GST )
A number of cases have come to notice where the registered persons are found to be involved in issuing tax invoices, without actual supply of goods or services or both (hereinafter referred to as “fake invoices”), in order to enable the recipients of such invoices to avail and utilize input tax credit (hereinafter referred to […]
Impact on E-commerce sector from 47th GST Council meeting’s recommendations:
E-commerce means the supply of goods or services, or both, including digital items, through a digital or electronic network. (Described in Section 2(44) of the CGST Act, 2017) E-Commerce Operator has been defined as any person that directly or indirectly owns, maintains, or manages a digital or electronic facility or platform for e-commerce (under Section […]
Impact on Real Estate sector from 47th GST Council meeting’s recommendations:
The real estate sector is a vibrant economic sector. In the 47th meeting on June 28-29, 2022, the GST Council clarified many issues concerning tax slab rates and procedural changes. The following are changes that have an impact on the Real Estate sector: RATE CHANGES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION/WORK CONTRACT SERVICES AND GOODS: Description From To […]
Key Recommendations in 47th Meeting of the GST Council – 28th and 29th June ,2022
The GST COUNCIL has made the following recommendation relating to changes in the GST rates on supply of goods and services and changes related to GST law and procedures: RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO GST RATES ON GOODS AND SERVICES Refunds of accumulated ITC will not be allowed on Edible oils and Coal Rate Rationalization to remove […]
FORM NO. INC-9 – Declaration by Subscribers and First Directors.
The Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2022- substituted FORM NO. INC-9 – Declaration by Subscribers and First Directors. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its Notification dated May 20, 2022, has notified Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2022.Through this amendment, the Ministry has substituted Form No. INC-9. The new form will be effective from 1st June […]
Relaxation in paying additional fees for LLP up to 30th June, 2022
Relaxation in paying additional fees in case of delay in filing Form 11(Annual Return) and all the event based e-forms by Limited Liability Partnerships up to 30th June, 2022The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (hereinafter referred to as “MCA”) in view of transition from version-2 of MCA-21 to version-3 and to promote compliance on part of […]
GST ON CRYPTOCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS
GST on CryptoCurrency – subject matter of dispute from the taxability Cryptocurrency is made up of two different words, “crypto” and “currency”. Hence, it can be said that cryptocurrencies are currencies that use the science of cryptography. This is because these currencies widely use encryption techniques. This means that encryption techniques are used for two […]
Maintenance work being scheduled on the e-Invoice System on 5th June 2022 between 9pm and 10pm
There is a maintenance work being scheduled on the e-Invoice System on 5th June 2022 between 9pm and 10pm. During this interval, the e-Invoice services will not be available for the GST taxpayers of the following states ONLY. Also please note that e-waybill portal and e-waybill APIs will function as usual without any problem for all […]
AUTOMATION OF CONTINUAL DISCLOSURES UNDER REGULATION 7(2) OF SEBI (PROHIBITION OF INSIDER TRADING) REGULATIONS, 2015
SEBI has notified a circular ref no SEBI/HO/ISD/ISD/CIR/P/2021/578 dated June 16, 2021 for automation of continual disclosures under regulation 7(2) of Sebi (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 (“PIT Regulations”) – system driven disclosures for inclusion of listed debt securities. The system driven disclosures have already been implemented for entities of a listed company under […]
Landmark Judgement of Supreme Court on GST on ocean freight – 19th May 2022
Synopsis In a landmark Judgment in the case of Mohit Minerals Pvt Ltd Supreme court held that the impugned levy imposed on the ‘service’ aspect of the transaction is in violation of the principle of ‘composite supply’ enshrined under Section 2(30) read with Section 8 of the CGST Act. Since the Indian importer is liable […]