GST is significantly different from the previous tax system as it is a destination –based tax Supply of goods under Bill TO & Ship TO scenario is very much important and needs to consider whether the transaction is within the state or outside the state.
Articles discusses Provisions related to Annual GST Audit, meaning of word ‘Audit’ used in GST Law, Class of registered persons liable for GST Audit, Timelines for concluding GST Audit and requirement for furnishing GST Audit report along with audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement, Consequence of failure to submit Annual GST return and Issues associated with GST Audit.
Zero rated supplies are made without payment of tax: – As per Section 16(3) of the IGST Act, 2017, a registered person making zero rated supply is eligible to claim GST refund under either of the following options, namely: Supply of goods or services or both under bond or Letter of Undertaking, subject to such conditions, safeguards and procedure as may be prescribed, without payment of integrated tax and claim refund of unutilised input tax credit; or
If the registered person avails credit on accrual basis and does not pay the invoice value to his supplier of goods or services or both within 180 days from the date of issue of the invoice, he would be required add the ineligible credit so availed, as his output tax liability in Form GSTR-2 in the month immediately succeeding the six-month period along with the interest thereof.
In current environment there is a big ambiguity regarding when we are need to issue tax invoice for the taxable supply received from unregistered supplier specified in u/s 9(3) and 9 (4) of CGST Act and at what point of timing we are need to issue payment voucher.
