The article in this 120th issue of Tax Amicus discusses an amendment made in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 with effect from 1 January 2021 which has resulted in delinking the date of issuance of the debit note from the date of original / parent invoice against which the GST debit note is issued.

The article in this 120th issue of Tax Amicus discusses an amendment made in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 with effect from 1 January 2021 which has resulted in delinking the date of issuance of the debit note from the date of original / parent invoice against which the GST debit note is issued.

The article in this issue of Tax Amicus discusses various recent significant developments in the e-way system and their implications for the business. It explains the integration of the e-way bill system with the RFID tag and how this is helping the authorities to validate supplies, detect cases of bill trading or circular trading, etc.

As an industry with multitude of components and parts, the automotive industry is always under the scanner of the taxmen. Particularly, in respect of indirect taxes, there has been emergence of many new complicated issues. The article in this issue of Tax Amicus discusses some of these issues which plague this industry.

The article in this issue of Tax Amicus attempts to discuss the dispute on the scope of distribution of electricity services by DISCOMs.

There is no doubt that the GST regime has not seen a rule so debated as Rule 96(10) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.

The article in this issue of Tax Amicus intends to demystify the controversial issue relating to the classification of different kinds of toys under GST. It notes that tariff headings under the Customs Tariff Act are broadly divided into two categories under GST - electronic products and non-electronic products.

Employers often arrange for various facilities such as transportation, canteen, healthcare, insurance, for their employees.

With export promotion schemes like EOU, SEZ and EPCG being challenged at the international forums, alleged to be in violation of the WTO agreement, the thrust of the government has now shifted to age old scheme of duty deferment and manufacturing in customs bonded warehouse.

Analysing Section 15(2)(d) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the article in this issue of Tax Amicus elaborately discusses the question as to whether every charge paid for delayed payment of any amount form part of the value of supply. In the opinion of the authors, Section 15(2)(d) does not cover all scenarios where additional charges are paid.