The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘Board’), vide Notification No.39/2021-Central Tax[1] has notified new provisions under the Finance Act, 2021 (“the Act”), seeking to amend various provisions of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”). These provisions, namely Section 108, 109, 115, 116 and 120, have come into force from 1st January 2022. The […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘Board’), vide Notification No. 39/2021-Central Tax[1] has notified that Section 108, 109, 115, 116 and 120 of the Finance Act, 2021 (“the Act”), which seeks to amend various provisions of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”). These provisions will come into force from 1st […]
A Division Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court (“SC”) comprising of Justice KM Joseph and Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, in a recent judgment of Commissioner of GST and Central Excise v. M/s. Citi Bank[1] held that interchange fee is a taxable service covered by the taxing entry for credit card services and under the negative […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘Board’), vide Circular No. 166/22/2021-GST[1] clarified inter-alia, that the time limit of two years for filing a refund application as prescribed under sub-section (1) of section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (‘Act’), does not apply in cases whereby the refund application is […]
Section 16(4) of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 provides that no taxpayer shall take input tax credit in respect records (invoices and debit notes) for supply of goods or services (or both) for Financial Year 2020-21 after due date of furnishing of return for the month of September 2021. In this regard, the […]
In a recent ruling, the Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (the ‘GAAR’) in the case of M/s Adama India Private Limited[1] (the ‘Applicant’) observed that CSR activities are excluded from normal course of business of the applicant and therefore not eligible for Input Tax Credit, as per Section 16(1) of the Central Goods and Services […]
