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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 16902 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 8874 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


Filing Process of Form GST CMP-08

July 29, 2019 75495 Views 25 comments Print

All the registered taxpayers paying tax under the provisions of section 10 of CGST Act 2017 or availing benefits of Notification No. 2/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 07th March 2019 have been categorized under ‘special category of persons’ by the CBIC. A special procedure has been laid out by the CBIC via Notification no. 21/2019 – […]

36th GST Council Meeting- Changes in GST Law, Due dates and Rates

July 27, 2019 45936 Views 6 comments Print

GST rate on all Electric Vehicles reduced from 12% to 5% and of charger or charging stations for EVs from 18% to 5%. Hiring of electric buses by local authorities exempted from GST.Changes in GST rates shall be effective from 1st August, 2019

Last date to opt alternate GST composition scheme extended

July 4, 2019 5667 Views 4 comments Print

It was recommended that the last date for filing the said intimation may be extended. Accordingly, a corrigendum dated 01.07.2019 to Circular No. 97/16/2019-GST has been issued extending the last date for filing the intimation for availing this benefit from 30.04.2019 to 31.07.2019.

New Returns for Composition Tax payers under GST w.e.f. 01-04-2019

July 4, 2019 7977 Views 4 comments Print

GST Returns for Composition Tax Payers has been changed from 1st April 2019 As Notification No. 02/2019– Central Tax (Rate), dated the 7th March, 2019 Extract of Notification Furnish a statement, every quarter or, as the case may be, part thereof, containing the details of payment of self-assessed tax in FORM GST CMP-08, till the […]

GST on MSME Sector- Complete Analysis with FAQs

July 2, 2019 17172 Views 4 comments Print

Article contains Provisions applicable to a MSME related to GST Registration, Composition Levy Scheme, Input Tax Credit, Tax Invoice in GST, Exemption from Compulsory Audit by CA for MSME Sector, Returns in GST and Measures taken for the MSME Sector under GST. Article further contains Major Decisions of the GST Council related to MSME on […]

6% Composition Scheme- Date to apply extended to 31st July 2019

July 1, 2019 3126 Views 0 comment Print

registered person who wants to opt for payment of central tax @ 3% by availing the benefit of the said notification, may do so by filing intimation in the manner specified in sub-rule 3 of rule 3 of the said rules in FORM GST CMP-02 by selecting the category of registered person as Any other supplier eligible for composition levy as listed at Sl. No. 5(iii) of the said form, latest by 31st July, 2019.

Composition Scheme Under GST: Conditions, Advantages, Registration, Returns & Rates

May 24, 2019 7233 Views 4 comments Print

Eligibility for Composition Schemes Under GST: Taxpayer with Turnover limit up to 1.5Cr (In case of North-Eastern states and Himachal Pradesh, the limit is now Rs 75 lacs) can opt for Composition scheme voluntarily.

GST: Change in Tax Rates for Composition Taxpayers (Updated)

May 21, 2019 123303 Views 45 comments Print

Change in GST Tax Rate and tax base for taxpayers registered under Composition Scheme as amended from time to time by various notifications including the recent recent scheme of GST on a presumptive basis. 1. Notification No. 08/2017 CT- dated 27 June 2017 :-GST Rates for composition taxpayers are notified vide Notification No. 08/2017 CT- […]

GSTR-9, GSTR 9A & GSTR-9C: Important things to be considered

May 18, 2019 36504 Views 4 comments Print

Important things to be considered before GSTR-9,9A Returns and Reconciliation Statement in GSTR-9C for the A.Y.2018-19 under GST Law

All About Composition Scheme under GST (Section 10)

May 10, 2019 33459 Views 8 comments Print

CA Dilip Kumar Bothra 1. What is composition levy under GST? Ans. The  composition levy is an alternative method of levy of tax designed for small taxpayers whose turnover is up to Rs. 1.5 Crore (s. 75 lakhs in case of few States). The objective of composition scheme is to bring simplicity and to reduce […]

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