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Analysis of Composition Levy under Section 10 of CGST Act, 2017

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the composition levy scheme under Section 10 of the CGST Act, including eligibility, tax rates, compliance o...

May 19, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

GST Composition Scheme as a Growth Tool for B2C and D2C Startups

Goods and Services Tax : The analysis shows that lower tax rates under the composition scheme significantly improve liquidity for startups. This enables re...

March 28, 2026 783 Views 0 comment Print

15 Basic Concepts of GST Composition Scheme at a Glance

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the GST Composition Scheme for small taxpayers. This guide covers eligibility, tax rates, filing requirements, and key...

August 1, 2025 9954 Views 3 comments Print

GSTR-3A Notices: GSTN Clarifies for Cancelled Composition Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarifies GSTR-3A notices sent to cancelled composition taxpayers were due to a system error. Ignore if registration cancelle...

July 21, 2025 1227 Views 0 comment Print

GST composition scheme for Bakeries: Rates & Eligibility

Goods and Services Tax : Understand GST composition for bakeries. Learn if your bakery qualifies as a manufacturer (1% GST) or restaurant (5% GST), impacti...

July 19, 2025 16899 Views 3 comments Print


Latest News


Option in Form RFD-01 to get refund arising out of excess payment in GSTR 4

Goods and Services Tax : While filing Annual Return GSTR-4, if composition taxpayers have deposited excess tax, they will now be able to file for GST refu...

August 10, 2022 4632 Views 0 comment Print

Grievance Submitting – GST Composition Dealer – Annual Return

Goods and Services Tax : A memorandum is submitted to Finance Minister  on Grievance related to scheme of annual return filing for the composition dealers...

May 3, 2022 12429 Views 2 comments Print

Waiver of late fees for non-filing of annual return (GSTR-4) by composition dealers

Goods and Services Tax : A representation has been sent to CBIC requesting Waiver of late fees for non- filing of annual return ( GSTR-4) by composition de...

February 22, 2022 34701 Views 12 comments Print

Request to extend benefit of Amnesty scheme to Composition Dealers

Goods and Services Tax : It is respectfully requested to please provide the benefit of Amnesty Scheme to Composition Dealers and allow them to file GSTR-4 ...

August 9, 2021 8109 Views 1 comment Print

Relief measures for taxpayers under GST in view of COVID-19

Goods and Services Tax : In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliances under Goods & Services Tax (GST) ...

May 2, 2021 20730 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Allahabad HC Dismisses Appeal Claiming Wrongful Opt-Out from GST composition scheme

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court dismissed a writ petition from Poddar Electronics Security, upholding tax orders after the company failed...

September 21, 2025 570 Views 0 comment Print

Ice Cream manufacturer not eligible for GST Composition Scheme

Goods and Services Tax : In re Pioneer Bakers (GST AAR Odisha) Q. (a)Whether supply of Cakes, bakery items, ice creams, chocolates, drinks and other eatabl...

March 9, 2021 8871 Views 0 comment Print

Reconsider decision of exclusion of Ice Cream from Composition Scheme: HC directs GST Council

Goods and Services Tax : Del Small Ice Cream Manufacturers Welfare’s Association (Reg.) Vs Union Of India & Anr (High Court Of Delhi) Hon’ble H...

February 9, 2021 1641 Views 0 comment Print

Merely exercising option under composite scheme cannot prevent Revenue from GST recovery

Goods and Services Tax : Merely exercising option under composite scheme cannot prevent Revenue Department from demanding recovery of GST The Hon’ble And...

November 11, 2020 6594 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Ruling on Applicability of GST Composition Scheme & Applicable Tax Rate

Goods and Services Tax : In re Empathic Trading Centre (GST AAR Karnataka) 1. The applicant is eligible to be in the composition scheme under section 10 of...

April 23, 2020 2940 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Advisory on GSTR-3A Notices to Cancelled Composition Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarifies GSTR-3A notices issued to cancelled composition taxpayers due to a system glitch; corrective action is underway to ...

July 20, 2025 7260 Views 0 comment Print

Proper officer Provisions amended for GST Registration & Composition Levy

Goods and Services Tax : CBDT shifts CGST functions to Superintendents of Central Tax. Circular No. 223/17/2024-GST details changes for registration and co...

July 10, 2024 2478 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Amends Notification: Specified Actionable Claims Excluded

Goods and Services Tax : Notification No. 50/2023 - Central Tax amends Notification No. 66/2017 to exclude specified actionable claims under CGST Act secti...

September 29, 2023 4203 Views 0 comment Print

GST: CBIC notifies New eCommerce Tax Rules for Composition Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the new tax procedures for eCommerce operators facilitating goods supplies by composition taxpayers under the CGST Act...

August 4, 2023 4950 Views 0 comment Print

Negative balance in cash ledgers of composition taxpayers nullified

Goods and Services Tax : The government has now decided that the negative balance in the cash ledgers of such taxpayers should be nullified. Accordingly, t...

July 8, 2022 6273 Views 0 comment Print


Furnishing of Return by Composition Dealer | Section 39(2) | CGST Act 2017

August 21, 2020 25110 Views 17 comments Print

GST Series – Part 26 – Furnishing of Return by Composition Dealer under GST– Section 39(2) of CGST Act 2017 1. The taxpayers who have opted GST Composition scheme are required to file only one return in every financial year. 2. Statutory Provisions- Section 39(3) A registered person paying tax under the provisions of section 10, […]

How to File Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) using offline utility

August 8, 2020 5352 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to efficiently file Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) using the offline utility tool. Gain insights into the step-by-step process, from downloading the utility to uploading the JSON file on the GST Portal. Author: Dhara D. Khakharia.

Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) Offline Utility- FAQs

August 8, 2020 3948 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains FAQs related to Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) Offline Utility. Faqs are divided in 6 parts which includes About Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) Offline Utility, Download Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) Offline Utility, Download the Generated JSON File, Worksheet Tabs in Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return) Offline Utility, Entering and Validating Details in Offline Utility, Upload […]

Form GSTR-4 (Offline Utility) for composition taxpayers

August 7, 2020 3225 Views 0 comment Print

GSTR-4 (Offline Utility): Offline utility to prepare Form GSTR-4, Annual Return by the composition taxpayers is now available in download section of portal. This excel based utility is designed to help taxpayers to prepare Form GSTR-4 offline. Read- https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/filing-nil-form-gstr-3b-sms-gst-portal.html An EXCEL based offline tool has been provided on GST portal for composition taxpayers to prepare […]

composition scheme under GST & Recent due date extension

July 23, 2020 10932 Views 2 comments Print

Extension of Date to file the GST Return under the Composite Dealers till August 31, 2020 The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs have issued Notification No. 59/2020–Central Tax dated 13th July, 2020 extending the deadline for filing GSTR-4 annual returns for 2019-20 by composition dealers from July 15 to August 31. The Government has extended […]

GSTR-4 (NEW) Vs. GSTR-9A ( For Composition Tax Payers )

July 22, 2020 33255 Views 1 comment Print

GSTR-4 (NEW) Vs. GSTR-9A (For Composition Tax Payers ) The most awaited form GSTR-4 (Yearly) has been made available on the GSTN portal to be filed by all Composition Taxable persons on or before extended due date i.e. 31.08.2020. Earlier this GSTR-4 form is required to be filed on Quarterly basis till financial year 2018-19. […]

Form GSTR-4 Annual Return made available on GST portal

July 21, 2020 17139 Views 2 comments Print

GSTN has made Form GSTR-4 (Annual Return for Composition Taxpayers) available on the GST portal. This will enable 17 lakh Composition Taxpayers to file their returns on an annual basis with effect from FY 2019-20.

Dilemma about Due Dates for Compliances by Composition Taxable Persons

July 8, 2020 2772 Views 0 comment Print

This article deals with dilemma about extension of due dates in case of composition taxable persons. This article specifically deals with extension of due dates in respect of CMP-02, CMP-03, CMP-08, GSTR-4 and ITC-03 Notification 34/2020-CT dated 03-04-2020, extended the due date of quarterly payment of tax in case of composition taxable persons in Form […]

Extended/not Extended Dues dates under GST Except GSTR 1 & 3B

July 7, 2020 11955 Views 0 comment Print

Time Limits for certain actions (other than GSTR-1 and GSTR 3B) extended/not Extended- Article compiles due date if Filing of CMP-08 by Composition Taxable person for January to March 2020, Filing of CMP-08 by Composition Taxable person for April to June 2020,  Filing GSTR-4 for the financial year 2019- 20, due date of Opting for […]

Updated extended GST Due Date Chart

July 2, 2020 1218192 Views 36 comments Print

Due to COVID-19 pandemic and challenges faced by taxpayers, Government has extended dates for GST filings and provided releif to tax payers which includes Relief in late fee to Taxpayers filing Form GSTR-3B, Relief in late fee to Taxpayers filing Form GSTR-1, Relief in payment of interest to Taxpayers filing Form GSTR-3B and Relief in […]

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