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Vol 3, Part 65

Wednesday, Mar 4, 2020

Fortnightly on GST, FSSAI, RERA & More...

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ITAT JUDGEMENTS

 

 

KOLKATA BENCH

 

Blooming Tradelink Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO dt. 28.02.2020
The ITAT Kolkata held that swapping of Company shares among sharehoders does attract addition u/s 68 of Income Tax Act, 1961. Read More

 

NEW DELHI BENCH

 

Rajendra Kumar vs. DCIT dt. 27.02.2020
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi has has opined that no addition is warranted against unexplained investment under the provisions of section 69 of the Act, IT 1961 where no evidence is available to prove that assessee made payment beyond sale agreement. Read More

 

CHENNAI BENCH

 

Smt. A.Tamil Ponni vs. ITO dt. 25.02.2020
The Chennai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the wife is eligible for deduction under section 54 of the Income Tax Act for the investment in a house in the name of her husband. Read More

 

JAIPUR BENCH

 

ITO vs. Bajaj Udyog dt. 09.08.2019
ITAT Jaipur Bench held that Amendment brought in section 55A(a) by Finance Act, 2012, has to be read prospectively; such amendment shall apply to transactions which are effected during period started on or after 1-7-2012 Read More

 

FROM THE BENCH

 

 

HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT

 

M/S GUJARAT CO-OPERATIVE MILK MARKETING FEDERATION LIMITED THRU. GENERAL MANAGER (FINANCE) ATULKUMA Versus UNION OF INDIA dt. 13.12.2019:

 

Gujarat HC permits to File Refund application as Chilling and Packaging of Milk is Exempted under GST. the court observed that the activities of chilling and packaging services of milk which is provided by the contractors to the petitioners are exempted by the virtue of Serial No. 24 of the table to the Notification No. 11/2017. Read More

 

Appellate Authority - GST, HIMACHAL PRADESH
Neva Plantation (P.) Ltd. v. ACSTE [2020] 114 taxmann.com 740 (AA- GST - HP) dt. 12.02.2020
Penalty cannot be imposed u/s 129 (1) where machine was transported for repair without e-way bill Read More

 

NATIONAL ANTI-PROFITEERING AUTHORITY

 

Paramjeet Rathee v. Supertech Ltd. [2020] 114 taxmann.com 715 (NAA) dt. 25.02.2020
Where applicant had filed an application alleging that respondent had resorted to profiteering in respect of supply of construction services related to purchase of a flat in respondent's project 'Officer Enclave' on ground that respondent had not passed on benefit of Input Tax Credit (ITC) by way of commensurate reduction in price of apartment purchased by him on implementation of GST, since there has been no reduction in rate of tax in post GST period and percentage of ITC availed by respondent in post¬GST period was very low in comparison to pre¬GST period provisions of section 171 have not been contravened Read More

 

Appellate Authority - GST, HIMACHAL PRADESH

 

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. v. ACST & E-Cum Proper Officer Circle Baddi [2020] 114 taxmann.com 453 (AA- GST - HP) dt. 11.02.2020
Where due to a typographic error while generating E¬way bill, petitioner mentioned approx distance between Puducherry to Himachal Pradesh as 20 Kilometers instead of 2000 Kilometers, as a result of which, a validity of one day had been calculated by E¬way bill portal instead of twenty days and on expiry of E-way bill on very next day and interception of consignment before reaching destination, no violation of Rule 138 could be alleged to levy penalty Read More

 

 

◔ TIMELINES

 

Upcoming due dates under GST & Income Tax Laws:

 

Due date for filing GSTR-8 (to be filed by the e-commerce operators required to deduct TDS under GST for the month of February 2020. 10th March
Due date for filing GSTR-7 (to be filed by the by the person who is required to deduct TDS under GST under GST for the month of February 2020. 10th March
Due date for filing GSTR-1 for the month of February 2020 for taxpayers with Annual Aggregate turnover Above Rs. 1.50/- Crore or opted to file monthly Return (Rs. One Crore Fifty Lacs) only 11th March
Due date for installment of Advance Tax for FY 2019-2020 15th March
Due date for filing GSTR-6 (to be filed by Input Service Distributor for month of February 2020 13th March
Due date for filing GSTR-3B for the month of February 2020 for taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than Rs. 5 Crores in the previous financial year. Pay due Tax till this date 20th March
Due date for filing GSTR-3B for the month of February 2020 for taxpayers having an aggregate turnover upto Rs. 5 Crores in the previous financial year registered from the following states- Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana or Andhra Pradesh or the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep 22nd March
Due date for filing GSTR-3B for the month of February 2020 for taxpayers having an aggregate turnover uptoRs. 5 Crores in the previous financial year registered from following states – Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand or Odisha or the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh and Delhi 24th March
Due date for filing GSTR-5 & 5A (to be filed by the Non-Resident taxable person & OIDAR for the month of February 2020. 20th March
Due date for filing GSTR-9 -The Most Comprehensive Annual Return/Statement for FY 18-19 by ALL registered persons having an aggregate turnover of more than Rs. 2 Crores or opted to file Annual Return 31st March
Due date for filing GTSR-9C(Annual Return + Audited Annual Accounts + Reconciliation Statement) for FY 18-19 by registered person whose Annual Turnover for FY 17-18 is above Rs. 2 Cores 31st March

 

 

 

NOTIFICATIONS

 

CGST

 

Notification no. 08/2020-Central Tax ,dt. 02-03-2020:
seeks to "Amend the CGST Rules, 2017 to prescribe the value of Lottery" Read More

 

CGST (RATE)

 

Notification no. 01/2020-Central Tax (Rate) ,dt. 21-02-2020 :
Seeks to amend notification No. 1/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 so as to notify rate of GST on supply of lottery. Read More

 

CUSTOMS – TARIFF

 

Notification no. 13/2020-Cus,dt. 14-02-2020:
Notification regarding exemption of duties of Customs against scrips issued under the RoSCTL scheme and additional ad-hoc incentive for apparel and made-ups sector. Read More

 

Notification no. 14/2020-Cus,dt. 14-02-2020:
Notification regarding exemption of duties of Customs against scrips issued under the 2% Additional ad hoc incentive for mobile phones. Read More

 

CUSTOMS – NON-TARIFF

 

Notification no. 12/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 11.02.2020:
Amendment to Notification No. 12/97-Customs (NT) dated 02.04.1997 Read More

 

Notification no. 13/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 14.02.2020 :
Tariff Notification in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg Read More

 

Notification no. 14/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 14.02.2020:
Notification no 14/2020-Custom(N.T.) dated 14.02.2020 Read More

 

Notification no. 15/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 20.02.2020:
Exchange Rates Notification No.15/2020-Custom(NT) dated 20.02.2020 Read More

 

Notification no. 16/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 21.02.2020:
Transportation of goods (Through Foreign Territory) Regulations, 2020. Read More

 

Notification no. 17/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 25.02.2020:
Tariff Notification in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg. Read More

 

Notification no. 18/2020-Cus (NT) d.t 28.02.2020:
Tariff Notification in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg. Read More

 

 

 

WEEKLY QUIZ

 

 

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1. Tax rate as applicable on supply attracting the lowest rate of tax

2. Tax rate as applicable on supply attracting the highest rate of tax

3. Tax @ 28%

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MISCELLANEOUS

 

  • Firm busted for issuing fake invoices to claim input tax credit of goods worth Rs 436 crores Read More
  • GST Revenue collection for February, 2020 ₹ 1,05,366 crore gross GST revenue collected in February Read More
  • CBIC has invited views of the stakeholders on the concept paper of Faceless e-Assessment for imported goods. The concept has been introduced to bring uniformity in assessments across the country and is introduced as a part of ‘Turant’ Customs reform. After the successful run of the pilot project, countrywide implementation of the project is in the way. Read More

 

 

 

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