The GST Council in their 42nd Meet on 5th October 2020 proposed a quarterly return filing system for small taxpayers having aggregate turnover up to Rs 5 crores with effect from 1st January, 2021. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Circular No. 143/13/2020- GST on 10th November 2020, outlining guidelines and […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued several Notifications on 10th November, 2020 for the below matters: 1. Introduction of Thirteenth amendment (2020) to the CGST Rules, 2017 for notification of due dates for returns 2. Granting extension of the due date for Form GST ITC 04 and notification of due […]
Article contains summary of GST Notification No. 74/2020-Central Tax to 79/2020-Central Tax and Notification No. 6/2020 – Integrated Tax all dated 15th October 2020. Notification 74 to 76 Notifies due date of GSTR 3B and GSTR 1 for the period deom October 2020 to March 2021. Notification 77 specifies that Filing of Annual Return in […]
CBIC has issued a Departmental Circular No 142/12/2020- GST on 9th October, 2020 clarifying applicability of Rule 36(4) of the CGST Rules, 2017 for the months of February 20 to August 2020. Earlier on 11th November, 2019 CBIC had clarified that ITC is to be availed based on Invoices or debit notes reported by suppliers. […]
Recommendations of the 42nd GST Council Meeting held on 5th October, 2020 The GST Council met through video conferencing on 5th October, 2020 for the 42nd time and deliberated on several key issues. Some of the important recommendations made are elaborated as under – Sl. No Area Recommendation/Action Effective from 1 Compensation Cess Compensation Cess […]
Extension of date for furnishing Annual Return and One time relaxation of E-Invoice Compliance vide Notification No. 69/2020 – Central Tax to 72/2020 – Central Tax dated 30-09-2020 and Exemption Notification No. 04/2020-Integrated Tax – Rate etc. Sl. No Notification No Date Summary of Notification 1 69/2020 – Central Tax 30-09-2020 Extension of due date […]
Delinking of Credit Note/Debit Note from invoice, while reporting them in Form GSTR 1/GSTR 6 or filing Refund Recently GSTN has enabled the facility to delink reporting of debit note or credit note corresponding with their original invoice. Earlier, to report debit or credit note in GSTR 1/ GSTR 6, tax payers had to link […]
Taxpayers under regular category are filing GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B to report their transactions. GSTR 1 is for reporting of details of outward supplies including amendments if any and GSTR 3B is for reporting summary transactions for payment of taxes and claiming ITC. Transactions relating to the tax period April 2019 to March 2020 […]
List of Ineligible Items on which ITC is not allowed under GST Laws – Updated as on 8th September, 2020 For a taxpayer, it is essential to determine whether the tax paid on the inward supplies is eligible as Input Tax Credit (ITC) or shall fall within the ambit of ineligible ITC. Section 17(5) of […]
Recent Enhancements on GSTN Portal (www.gst.gov.in) – Recently GSTN has rolled out few enhancements on GSTN portal for the benefit of tax payers. Some of the major enhancements being –Introduction of ITC Statement Form GSTR-2B, Option to file GST refund application spread across multiple Financial Years, Facility to check Bill of Entry (BOE) Info with […]
