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Input Tax Credit w.e.f 1st April under Punjab VAT Act, 2005

Posted by Amit Bajaj 01 May 2014 16341 Views

Input tax credit is a concession granted by the State Government against the output tax liability on the sale or purchase of goods within the State jurisdiction. To avail such concession one has to fullfill the conditions imposed by the statue subjec



Restriction of ITC on iron and steel under Punjab VAT

Posted by Amit Bajaj 01 March 2014 14769 Views

I had prepeared representation on behalf of Iron and steel industry in Punjab, which has been filed with the Punjab Government for withdrawl of latest notification dated 01.02.2014 regarding restriction of input tax credit on iron and steel goods to



Single point of taxation introduced in Punjab VAT

Posted by Amit Bajaj 26 December 2013 67204 Views

Punjab Government has surprisingly introduced single stage tax system under the Punjab VAT Act, 2005. Punjab Government has notified certain goods, most of which are consumable goods, on which tax under Punjab VAT Act has been levied only at the firs



F form under CST Act can cover transactions of a period more than one month

Posted by Amit Bajaj 24 September 2013 10775 Views

Calcutta High Court in Cipla Limited vs Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Tax reported as VSTI 2013 Vol. 17 B-509 has held that There is nothing in Rule 12(5) of CST (R&T) Rules which could be construed to vitiate a declaration form i.e "F&qu



Issuing C form is statutory obligation of buyer, can be enforced by a writ petition in the High Court

Posted by Amit Bajaj 09 July 2013 12934 Views

Many a times I receive queries on a common problem faced by many dealers all over India that what to do when the interstate purchaser of goods refuses or doesnot issue the requisite C forms after purchasing the goods at concessional rate of CST @ 2%



Authority for advance ruling under State VAT Act cannot give clarifications under CST Act

Posted by Amit Bajaj 03 July 2013 13637 Views

Andhra Pradesh High court in Prathista Industries Limited vs Commercial tax Officer [2013] 61 VST 58 (AP) has held that Authority for advance ruling under State VAT Act cannot act as Authority for Advance Ruling under Central sales Tax Act, 1956.



No disallowance of Input Tax Credit for merely not charging VAT separately in VAT invoice

Posted by Amit Bajaj 10 June 2013 26412 Views

Punjab VAT Tribunal in The 21st Century Builders and Engineers vs State of Punjab VSTI 2013 17 C-388 has held that input tax credit cannot be disallowed merely on the technical ground that VAT has not been charged separately in VAT invoice, when tax



Crucial date of sale for issuing C forms

Posted by Amit Bajaj 26 November 2012 18374 Views

Many a times I have received a query from different parts of the country that what is the crucial date of sale to be taken while issuing of C forms under CST Act, 1956 i.e whether date of invoice or the date on which goods are received by the purcha



Works contract service after negative list - Part I

Posted by Amit Bajaj 16 October 2012 75166 Views

Service portion in the execution of a works contract has been declared as service u/s 66E after the introduction of negative list. That means works contract service per se is not a service but it is a service because it has been declared to be a se



Lower/Nil rate of tax deduction certificate for works

Posted by Amit Bajaj 13 September 2012 14406 Views

It is ussualy seen that works contractors registered under Punjab VAT Act, 2005 have always refund to claim from the Excise & Taxation department due to the fact that their final tax liability is much lower/Nil than the tax deductions made u/s




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