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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 504 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 9951 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 1224 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


CBIC aligns rates for Composition Scheme with CGST Rules, 2017

January 29, 2019 12867 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 8/2017-Central Tax dated 27.06.2017 so as to align the rates for Composition Scheme with CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification No. 05/2019 – Central Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) [Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs] Notification No. 05/2019 – Central Tax […]

Threshold limit based on 32nd GST Council meeting decisions

January 12, 2019 10632 Views 1 comment Print

The GST Council in its 32nd meeting held on 10th Jan 2019 considered the demands raised by the MSME (including the small traders) to increase the threshold limit for registration and to ease the compliance burden under GST. Key highlights of the meeting are as follows: Two higher exemption threshold limit from registration and payment […]

Decisions taken by GST Council in its 32 Meeting on 10.01.2019

January 11, 2019 30594 Views 3 comments Print

GST Council in the 32nd meeting held on 10th January, 2019 at New Delhi took following decisions to give relief to MSME (including small traders), and took following other decisions but same would be given effect to through Gazette notifications/ circulars which shall have the force of law.-

Amendments in GST Composition Scheme & Service Supplier inclusion

January 11, 2019 70059 Views 30 comments Print

Amendments in Composition Scheme under GST and inclusion of Supplier of Service under the Scheme. With a first meeting in a new calendar year of 2019 GST council has come up with a relaxing exhale for MSME units and small traders by introducing some essential changes to the policy and procedure under the GST Act.  […]

How to find if dealer/ supplier is under GST Composition scheme or not

December 16, 2018 51786 Views 0 comment Print

A. FAQs on Search Taxpayers Opted In/Out of GST Composition Scheme Q.1 Can I find if my dealer/ supplier is under the Composition scheme or not? Ans: You can use GSTIN to search the details of a taxpayer who have opted in for the composition scheme or opted out from the composition scheme. Note: Only […]

GST for MSME Sector

November 2, 2018 25605 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: What is MSME? In accordance with the provision of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) are classified in two classes

GST on Restaurants: An analysis

October 2, 2018 27153 Views 0 comment Print

GST rate will not depend now onwards whether restaurant is Air conditioned or Non-Air conditioned, serving alcohol or not. Post amendment, restaurants would be divided into 3 categories (i) Stand-alone restaurants (ii) Restaurants in hotel premises (iii) Outdoor catering

What Is Composition Scheme Under Goods And Services Tax Act

August 23, 2018 3042 Views 1 comment Print

Sec 10 of CGST Act 2017 explains the composition levy under Goods and Services Tax, according to which, a registered person, whose aggregate turnover in the preceding financial year did not exceed* may opt to pay, in lieu of the tax payable by him, an amount calculated at such rate as may be prescribed, but not exceeding,

Benefits of Composition Scheme Under Goods And Services Tax

August 22, 2018 3759 Views 1 comment Print

Article explains Advantages and disadvantages of Composition Scheme Under Goods And Services Tax, 2017 read with Rules related to GST Composition.

GST Composition Scheme Bill / Invoice Format and What It Should Contain

August 21, 2018 155208 Views 5 comments Print

Sec 10 of CGST Act 2017 explains the composition levy under Goods and Services Tax. The person who has opted for Composition levy under GST Act is called the Composition Dealer. A dealer who has opted for Composition scheme under GST Act has to take care of a certain provisions which are required to be complied with in case the assesse wants to enjoy the benefits of the scheme.

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