Qualifications:
B.Com.LLB
Background:
Shailesh has over 30 years’ experience in Consulting, Advisory and Litigation practice in
the field of Indirect Tax Laws that include Central Excise, Service Tax, Customs, State
VAT Laws, CST & GST.
Shailesh is also one of the Partners in a legal firm, namely, M/s. RVS LEGAL having its
base in Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai. Mr. V. Raghuraman, Advocate, Bangalore and
Mr. K. Vaitheeswaran, Advocate, Chennai are two other Partners in the firm. This
boutique firm specialises in Indirect Taxation, Direct Tax, International Taxation,
Arbitration, Corporate Laws (including IBC), Drafting/Vetting of Commercial Contracts,
amongst other fields.
Representative Industry Experience:
Shailesh has dealt extensively in the areas of Central Excise, Service Tax, Customs,
GST and CST/VAT across the entire trade and industry spectrum consisting of
Manufacturing, Service Sector and Distributive Trade representing diverse sectors
Public Profile:
Shailesh has been a regular faculty at various professional bodies as well as Trade and
Industry Forums on his chosen field. He has already delivered more than 90 lectures
since April, 2017 on various aspects of GST all over India.
Shailesh is a regular columnist in ‘Vyapar’- a Bi-weekly Business Newspaper of
Janmabhoomi Group – on Service Tax, Central Excise & GST and has also contributed
number of articles to various magazines as well as Taxation Websites like TIOL, etc.
Membership/Association with professional/trade/industry bodies:
Besides professional bodies like Chamber of Tax Consultants and AIFTP, Shailesh is also
associated with various trade/industry bodies including Indian Merchants’ Chamber (Indirect Tax
Committee), ITAMMA, IDMA, AIRIA, BSE Brokers’ Forum, Builders Association of India (BAI),
NAREDCO, Brihanmumbai Developers Association (BDA) & other bodies guiding them in the
field of Indirect Tax.
In the previous article (see, “Tax Wire” Issue: 08 dated June 12, 2021), we briefly discussed the provisions of S. 83 of the CGST Act, 2017 („the Act‟) empowering the Commissioner to resort to the provisi […]
In terms of S.83 of the CGST Act, 2017, the Commissioner has the powers to provisionally attach the property, including a bank account belonging to a taxable person under certain specified circumstances. […]
For the past almost two years, Covid-19 Pandemic has gripped the world and the Indian Sub-Continent cannot be expected to remain immune to this life-threatening virus. In fact, the ‘second wave’ of this […]
Input Tax Credit’ (‘ITC’) is the ‘soul’ of the ‘Goods and Services Tax Act’ (‘GST’), an Indirect Tax policy. The mechanism of ITC plays a significant role in mitigating the adverse impact of ‘Tax on tax’ by […]
“Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.” [Sophocles]
Introduction
The question posed in the title of the article may startle readers and some may even consider it […]
[In Part I, we had a brief look at the 4 (four) conditions prescribed in clauses (a) to (d) of S. 16(2) of the CGST Act, 2017 which are in force as of the date and which a taxpayer is required to fulfill so […]
“No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow painful process of study and preparation.” – [Horace – Ancient Greek Poet, 65 BC- 8 BC]
Pre- Notice Cons […]
As discussed in this column earlier, the department cannot recover any amount of tax or interest or penalty or any other amount without first issuing a show-cause notice to the person concerned as mandated i […]
Background
“It is no doubt fair and in the national interest to check tax evasion with a firm hand, but it is neither fair nor in the national interest that the law should be made to bear hard on a […]
Can the department recover the tax on any pretext without the issue of the show cause notice? Is a taxpayer compulsorily liable to make the payment on receipt of the Statement in Form GST DRC-01A? Is a taxpayer […]
If a taxpayer has not paid or short paid the tax (GST) which is payable under the law or has been granted the refund erroneously or has taken or utilised the Input Tax Credit (ITC) wrongly, then in such […]
The Finance Bill, 2021 (‘the Bill’) presented by the Finance Minister on February 01, 2021, has finally received the assent of the President on March 28, 2021, and with that, the Bill stood enacted and has […]
Can a recipient taxpayer be denied the benefit of ITC on the basis of the non-availability of the details of the tax invoice or debit note, etc. of the supplier-taxpayer in the Form GSTR-2A or Form GSTR-2B […]
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) cannot be expected to be completely insulated from the adverse impact of the tax cascade prevalent in any Indirect tax system. However, with a view to mitigating – if not co […]
The issue whether Members‟ Clubs, Housing Societies or Trade and Industry Chambers / Associations come within the scope of service tax or VAT has always been mired into the legal dispute. The “principle of m […]
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Qualifications: B.Com.LLB Background: Shailesh has over 30 years’ experience in Consulting, Advisory and Litigation practice in the field of Indirect Tax Laws that include Central Excise, Service Tax, Customs, State VAT Laws, CST & GST. Shailesh is also one of the Partners in a legal firm, namely, M/s. RVS LEGAL having its base in Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai. Mr. V. Raghuraman, Advocate, Bangalore and Mr. K. Vaitheeswaran, Advocate, Chennai are two other Partners in the firm. This boutique firm specialises in Indirect Taxation, Direct Tax, International Taxation, Arbitration, Corporate Laws (including IBC), Drafting/Vetting of Commercial Contracts, amongst other fields. Representative Industry Experience: Shailesh has dealt extensively in the areas of Central Excise, Service Tax, Customs, GST and CST/VAT across the entire trade and industry spectrum consisting of Manufacturing, Service Sector and Distributive Trade representing diverse sectors Public Profile: Shailesh has been a regular faculty at various professional bodies as well as Trade and Industry Forums on his chosen field. He has already delivered more than 90 lectures since April, 2017 on various aspects of GST all over India. Shailesh is a regular columnist in ‘Vyapar’- a Bi-weekly Business Newspaper of Janmabhoomi Group – on Service Tax, Central Excise & GST and has also contributed number of articles to various magazines as well as Taxation Websites like TIOL, etc. Membership/Association with professional/trade/industry bodies: Besides professional bodies like Chamber of Tax Consultants and AIFTP, Shailesh is also associated with various trade/industry bodies including Indian Merchants’ Chamber (Indirect Tax Committee), ITAMMA, IDMA, AIRIA, BSE Brokers’ Forum, Builders Association of India (BAI), NAREDCO, Brihanmumbai Developers Association (BDA) & other bodies guiding them in the field of Indirect Tax.
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Read InterviewAdvocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Widening the powers of the Provisional Attachment – A brief analysis of the budgetary amendment 3 years, 6 months ago
In the previous article (see, “Tax Wire” Issue: 08 dated June 12, 2021), we briefly discussed the provisions of S. 83 of the CGST Act, 2017 („the Act‟) empowering the Commissioner to resort to the provisi […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, High Court’s protective shield against the mindless provisional attachment 3 years, 6 months ago
In terms of S.83 of the CGST Act, 2017, the Commissioner has the powers to provisionally attach the property, including a bank account belonging to a taxable person under certain specified circumstances. […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, The unsavoury controversy of IGST exemption to the import of oxygen concentrators 3 years, 6 months ago
For the past almost two years, Covid-19 Pandemic has gripped the world and the Indian Sub-Continent cannot be expected to remain immune to this life-threatening virus. In fact, the ‘second wave’ of this […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Can the post-supply reduction in price impact the ITC claim? 3 years, 6 months ago
Input Tax Credit’ (‘ITC’) is the ‘soul’ of the ‘Goods and Services Tax Act’ (‘GST’), an Indirect Tax policy. The mechanism of ITC plays a significant role in mitigating the adverse impact of ‘Tax on tax’ by […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, IGST exemption on Imports –Does it require GST Council recommendation? 3 years, 6 months ago
“Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.” [Sophocles]
Introduction
The question posed in the title of the article may startle readers and some may even consider it […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, “Supplier sins & Recipient repents…! Part-IV 3 years, 7 months ago
[In Part I, we had a brief look at the 4 (four) conditions prescribed in clauses (a) to (d) of S. 16(2) of the CGST Act, 2017 which are in force as of the date and which a taxpayer is required to fulfill so […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Q & A Relating To Show Cause Notice & Appeals Under GST Law 3 years, 7 months ago
“No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow painful process of study and preparation.” – [Horace – Ancient Greek Poet, 65 BC- 8 BC]
Pre- Notice Cons […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Can the department resort to the recovery action without assessment of the liability? 3 years, 7 months ago
As discussed in this column earlier, the department cannot recover any amount of tax or interest or penalty or any other amount without first issuing a show-cause notice to the person concerned as mandated i […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, “Supplier sins & Recipient repents…! – Part-II 3 years, 7 months ago
Ngakyaw ate it, but it was Ngakyi who had to pay.”
[From “Hill Proverbs of the Inhabitants of the Chitagong Hill Tracks’ by Capt. Thomas Herbert Lewin]
Before we discuss the provisions of S.16(2)(c) […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, “Supplier sins & Recipient repents…! 3 years, 7 months ago
Part-I
Background
“It is no doubt fair and in the national interest to check tax evasion with a firm hand, but it is neither fair nor in the national interest that the law should be made to bear hard on a […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Validity of recovery without show cause notice 3 years, 7 months ago
Can the department recover the tax on any pretext without the issue of the show cause notice? Is a taxpayer compulsorily liable to make the payment on receipt of the Statement in Form GST DRC-01A? Is a taxpayer […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Pre-Notice Consultation: Is it a blessing or an eye wash? 3 years, 7 months ago
If a taxpayer has not paid or short paid the tax (GST) which is payable under the law or has been granted the refund erroneously or has taken or utilised the Input Tax Credit (ITC) wrongly, then in such […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Finance Bill, 2021 receives the assent of the President: When would the GST related amendments become effective? 3 years, 8 months ago
The Finance Bill, 2021 (‘the Bill’) presented by the Finance Minister on February 01, 2021, has finally received the assent of the President on March 28, 2021, and with that, the Bill stood enacted and has […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Can Form -2A or Form-2B be a valid basis for the denial of ITC? 3 years, 8 months ago
Can a recipient taxpayer be denied the benefit of ITC on the basis of the non-availability of the details of the tax invoice or debit note, etc. of the supplier-taxpayer in the Form GSTR-2A or Form GSTR-2B […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, Can the buyer be denied the ITC on account of the fraud or malpractices committed by the supplier? 3 years, 8 months ago
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) cannot be expected to be completely insulated from the adverse impact of the tax cascade prevalent in any Indirect tax system. However, with a view to mitigating – if not co […]
Advocate Shailesh Sheth wrote a new post, GST on Clubs, Societies, etc. – A critical look…! 3 years, 8 months ago
The issue whether Members‟ Clubs, Housing Societies or Trade and Industry Chambers / Associations come within the scope of service tax or VAT has always been mired into the legal dispute. The “principle of m […]