Mariya Paliwala
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
GST
GST Interest Waiver, Revised Returns Can’t Be Directed by Courts in Pre-GST Works Contract Disputes: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct the GST department to permit revised returns, waive statutory interest, penalties, or limitation periods merely because disputes exist regarding reimbursement of GST arising from pre-GST works contracts. The bench of Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and...
GST
Non-Filing of LUT Can’t Override Zero-Rated Supply Status: Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand on Export Services
The Karnataka High Court has held that a GST demand cannot be sustained merely because an exporter failed to furnish a Letter of Undertaking (LUT), if the underlying transaction otherwise qualifies as an export of services and is therefore a zero-rated supply under the...
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GST
GST On Works Contract May Reduce From 18% to 5%
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GST
SGST Officer Couldn’t Read GST Law in Court: Allahabad HC Quashes Order and Sends Him for 3-Month Training
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Direct Tax
Cash Deposits Of Rs. 20.5 Lakhs From Demonetisation Not ‘Unexplained Money’ Under Section 69A: Chhattisgarh High Court
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GST Interest Waiver, Revised Returns Can’t Be Directed by Courts in Pre-GST Works Contract Disputes: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct the GST department to...
GST
Non-Filing of LUT Can’t Override Zero-Rated Supply Status: Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand on Export Services
The Karnataka High Court has held that a GST demand cannot be sustained merely...
GST
18% GST Payable On PP Packing Boxes: AAR
The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAR) has clarified the classification of polypropylene...
GST
Laundry Soap Below 500 Grams Not Eligible for 5% GST, Taxable at 18%: AAR
The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAR) has ruled that laundry soap bars...