Conference of GST enforcement chiefs to be Inaugurated by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on March 4

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is poised to inaugurate a pivotal one-day National Conference of Enforcement Chiefs of State and Central GST formations in the heart of New Delhi on Monday, March 4, 2024. This significant event, organized by the …

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Anti-Corruption Bureau Books Sales Tax Officer & 16 Traders in Rs 176 Crore GST Fraud

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Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau Books Sales tax Officer and 16 Traders for Rs 175.93 Crore GST Fraud. Charges framed under several sections of PCA and IPC In a significant development, the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has unearthed a massive Rs 175.93 …

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2 Similar Proceedings for same Period not Permissible under CGST/SGAT Act: Gauhati High Court

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Gauhati HC Ruling: Conducting 2 Similar Proceedings for a same period not permissible under section 6 of CGST/SGST Act In a recent ruling, the Gauhati High Court, in case of Mohan Singh vs UOI [WP(C)/7975/2018], has emphasized that conducting two …

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CBDT Extends Time Limit for Processing ITRs of AY 2021-22 Electronically Filed with Refund Claims

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According to CBDT Order Dated 1 march 2024, all electronically filed valid returns for AY 2021-22 with refund claims, for which the date of sending intimation has lapsed, can now be processed. In a recent development, the Central Board of …

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GST Collection in February 2024 Reaches ₹1.68 Lakh Crore, Marking 12.5% Year-on-Year Growth

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Average monthly gross GST collection for FY 2023-24 is ₹1.67 lakh crore, exceeding ₹1.5 lakh for FY 2022-23; Gross GST collection reaches ₹18.40 lakh crore for FY 2023-24, grows 11.7% Y-o-Y; Net revenue at ₹1.51 lakh crore is up 13.6% …

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Paytm Payments Bank Slapped with Rs 5.49 Cr Penalty by Financial Intelligence Unit of India for PMLA Violations

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FIU-IND has imposed a penalty of Rs. 5,49,00,000 on Paytm Payments Bank Ltd for breaching obligations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and its associated rules Penalty of 5.49 Cr imposed on Paytm Payments Bank: According to a …

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45-Day Payment Rule for MSMEs May be Revised by the Finance Ministry due to Multiple Concerns

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The government is actively reviewing the concerns of stakeholders and assessing whether there are valid grounds for amendments to this 45-days payment rule for MSMEs. 45-days Payment Rule for MSMEs: The Finance Ministry is contemplating a revision to a recent …

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Telecom Companies Exempted from Tax Deduction on Sale of Discounted SIM Cards: Supreme Court Ruling

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The crux of the telecom companies’ defence rested on the assertion that their relationship with distributors was that of principal to principal, not principal to agent as argued by the Income Tax department In a recent landmark judgement, the Supreme …

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Important Update by GSTN: Clarification on Instances of Delay in Registration Despite Successful Aadhar Authentication

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GSTN Update on clarification about delays in some instances of GST registration despite successful Aadhar authentication aims to provide transparency. Learn about the reasons and processing timelines here. In a recent development, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has …

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ITC Claim Cannot be Denied Solely Based on GSTR-3B when Such Claims are Reflected in GSTR-2A & GSTR-9: Madras High Court

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Court’s ruling emphasized that when a registered person asserts their eligibility for ITC claim with reference to GSTR-2A and GSTR-9 returns, the assessing officer must thoroughly examine the validity of the claim Legality of Assessing ITC Claim Solely based on …

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Income Tax Department Noticed Mismatch Between ITRs and 3rd Party Info: Urgent Action Required to Reconcile your Interest & Dividend Income

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The On-screen Functionality is Designed for Allowing the Taxpayers to Reconcile the Discrepancies Directly on the Income Tax Portal The Income Tax Department has recently identified discrepancies between the interest and dividend income reported by taxpayers in their Income Tax …

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ITC Claim Cannot be Denied Despite Supplier’s Retrospective GST Registration Cancellation: Madras High Court

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ITC Claims Should not be Dismissed merely due to Administrative Actions such as the Retrospective Cancellation of Supplier’s GST Registration In a recent ruling on Writ Petition No.3505 of 2024 and W.M.P.Nos.3758 & 3759 of 2024, the Madras High Court …

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