As many as 60.3 million GST e-invoices were generated in December 2020, higher than 58.9 million in November
While the government claims that companies are booked under GST laws for fraudulently claiming the input tax credit, experts find loopholes in the provisions, particularly those related to arrests
The amendment relates to limiting the transitional input tax credit to 90 days form the roll out of the goods and services tax (GST) from July one, 2017
The GST regime was ushered in without adequate preparation of the information technology platform for filing returns
According to GST laws, IGST would be levied and collected in accordance with the provisions of the Customs Tariff Act
The commerce ministry should now wake up and suitably amend the SEZ laws
Sources said investigation was underway and the fraud amount was expected to go up to Rs 2 billion
The GST law specifically restricts input tax credit in respect of goods disposed of by way of free samples
Compliance requirements, valuation, input tax credit transfers are likely to lead to tax litigation
Govt has allowed claim of transitional credit before payment of tax for the month of July
GST law requires recipient registered under it to deposit liability under reverse charge mechanism