Articles by Bimal Jain

The Commissioner (Appeals) has no option to adjudicate maintainability of appeal

Bimal Jain 22 December 2014 at 11:01

Dear Professional Colleague,The Commissioner (Appeals) has no option to adjudicate maintainability of appeal when the Honble High Court dismissed the Writ Petition filed on the ground that alternate remedy is available We are sharing with you

Salient features of GST Constitutional Amendment Bill

Bimal Jain 20 December 2014 at 13:51

Seeking to create a seamless and common market for Goods and Services across the Country, Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley presented the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014 on Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Lok Sabha on Friday,

Union Cabinet approves GST Constitution Amendment Bill

Bimal Jain 19 December 2014 at 10:40

Dear Professional Colleague, Union Cabinet approves GST Constitution Amendment Bill The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 has approved the Constitutional Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax (GST), taking a step towards

Extended period is not invocable, when penalties were waived

Bimal Jain 18 December 2014 at 11:42

Dear Professional Colleague,Extended period is not invocable, when penalties were waived off on the ground of interpretational issue being involvedWe are sharing with you an important judgment of the Honble CESTAT, New Delhi, in the case of Sa

Cenvat credit on Outdoor Catering services used in relation to business activities

Bimal Jain 17 December 2014 at 10:31

Dear Professional Colleague,Cenvat credit on Outdoor Catering services used in relation to business activities continues to be an eligible Input service even after amendment in the definition of Input services w.e.f April 1, 2011We are

CBEC clarifies that ST department can also conduct ST audit along with CA or CMA

Bimal Jain 13 December 2014 at 13:16

Dear Professional Colleague, Service Tax Dept can also conduct Service Tax Audit along with CA or CMA CBEC clarifies Background: The Honble High Court of Delhi in the case of Travelite (India) Vs. Union of India & Ors. (W.P. (C) 37

Principal Manufacturer is entitled to avail Cenvat credit

Bimal Jain 11 December 2014 at 10:54

Dear Professional Colleague,Principal Manufacturer is entitled to avail Cenvat credit of duty paid by job worker on intermediate goods, who choose to pay duty instead of availing exemptionWe are sharing with you an important judgement of the Hon&rsqu

Any Stay Order passed by the Tribunal

Bimal Jain 08 December 2014 at 11:10

Dear Professional Colleague,Any Stay Order passed by the Tribunal, if is in force beyond August 7, 2014, shall continue till disposal of appeals No need for filing application for extensionWe are sharing with you an important judgement of the

Tribunal has no inherent power to put a condition for depositing an amount for adjudicating the case afresh

Bimal Jain 06 December 2014 at 12:12

Dear Professional Colleague,Tribunal has no inherent power to put a condition for depositing an amount for adjudicating the case afreshWe are sharing with you an important judgement of the Honble High Court, Andhra Pradesh, in the case of Maa

Value of materials not includible in the value of services

Bimal Jain 05 December 2014 at 10:51

Dear Professional Colleague,Value of materials not includible in the value of services where the Agreement quantifies the value of materials separately from the value of services renderedWe are sharing with you an important judgement of the Hon&rsquo