Approved gratuity fund provisions remain deductible despite general actual-payment requirements, preventing revision of the allowed gratuity deduction...
GST penalty adjudication by a Joint Commissioner fell within the proper officer's relevant monetary jurisdiction. Although the circular invoked to support that position was issued after the show-cause notice and order-in-original, it indicated that a Joint Commissioner was competent for such matters. Section 160 of the CGST Act prevented invalidation of the proceedings solely for the alleged jurisdictional defect. The jurisdictional challenge failed, while all remaining grounds were left for determination through the statutory appellate remedy.
GST penalty adjudication by a Joint Commissioner fell within the proper officer's relevant monetary jurisdiction. Although the circular invoked to support that position was issued after the show-cause notice and order-in-original, it indicated that a Joint Commissioner was competent for such matters. Section 160 of the CGST Act prevented invalidation of the proceedings solely for the alleged jurisdictional defect. The jurisdictional challenge failed, while all remaining grounds were left for determination through the statutory appellate remedy.
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