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Composition Levy under GST: Should Your Small Business Really Opt for It?

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...

June 15, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

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 1335 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 888 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 10122 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 1383 Views 0 comment Print


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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 4695 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 12561 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 34890 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 8166 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 20865 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 597 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 8997 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 1683 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 6627 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 3066 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 7407 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 2676 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 4332 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 5076 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 6348 Views 0 comment Print


How to opt GST composition scheme?

August 10, 2018 8634 Views 0 comment Print

Under the GST laws, a composition scheme was introduced as an alternative method of levying tax framed for small taxpayers. Businesses with an aggregate turnover of up to 100 lakhs can opt for composition scheme by paying tax at a predetermined rate which is fixed on their gross turnover. However, a person opting for composition scheme cannot avail the benefit of input tax credit.

GST Composition Scheme Rules

August 9, 2018 8364 Views 1 comment Print

Businesses with a turnover of less than 100 lakhs (Rs. 75 Lakhs for the Special Category States) can opt GST composition scheme. GST composition scheme limit is calculated on the aggregate turnover of all businesses registered with the same PAN number. Therefore, all businesses registered with the same PAN can either pay tax under composition scheme or pay tax under normal provisions but not a combination of both.

GST Composition Scheme for Restaurants

August 7, 2018 52266 Views 10 comments Print

The government has introduced a composition levy under the GST law which provides a simple and easy taxing mechanism for small taxpayers to keep up with GST Compliance. Under this GST composition scheme, a small business having a turnover of less than 100 lakhs can enrol for this composition levy and can pay tax at a predetermined fixed rate on the basis of their turnover. Small taxpayers enlisted under the GST composition scheme need not file monthly GST returns or pay monthly GST payments. In this write-up, we will discuss the implication of composition scheme for restaurants.

Benefits of GST Composition Scheme

July 12, 2018 12066 Views 5 comments Print

The GST composition Scheme is an easy and simple scheme for the taxpayers. Small taxpayers could get rid of the tedious tax formalities and can pay GST at a pre-determined rate of turnover. Any taxpayer with a turnover of less than INR 1.5 crore could opt for GST registration under composition scheme. This scheme is designed with the objective of making compliance cost effective and easier for the taxpayers.

GST Composition Scheme Must Give Equal Effect

July 10, 2018 2217 Views 0 comment Print

The objective of GST composition scheme was to enable the traders to do business in easy way. But composition scheme is beneficial for the traders who are dealing in products covered by higher GST slab rates. On the other hand, composition scheme is not beneficial for the traders who are dealing in products covered by GST slab rate of 5%.

GST: Composition Scheme, Anti-Profiteering Measures & Issues In Valuation

June 26, 2018 2775 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India with the 101th Constitutional amendment has brought a pathbreaking tax reform, Goods and Service Tax (GST), which has simplified the erstwhile indirect tax regime which was mired into multi layered taxes levied by both Centre and State Government and is a cure for all ills of existing indirect tax regime.

What is the limit of GST Composition Scheme ? 1 Cr. or 1.5 Cr.

June 8, 2018 45264 Views 4 comments Print

GST authority introduced Composition Scheme under GST to give relief to the small taxpayers. It is a very simple scheme and you need to file only one return per quarter (GSTR 4). But there are some limitations under this scheme and all taxpayers are not eligible to register under this scheme. One of the criteria […]

Major Drawbacks of opting for Composition Scheme under GST

May 31, 2018 4635 Views 0 comment Print

The Composition Scheme under GST is extremely important for those traders who have a turnover upto Rs. 1.5 crores* annually. While it has its many advantages, there are also several drawbacks of registering under the GST Composition Scheme which have been addressed in following article:

10 Major changes for GST composition dealer

April 17, 2018 46077 Views 8 comments Print

GSTR-4 is a quarterly return. Every registered dealer who have opted for composition scheme have to file quarterly return before 18th of the next quarter. Composition scheme is applicable for those taxpayers whose turnover is below Rs 1 Cr and ITC cannot be availed by by them. Now changes have been made in the GSTR-4.

Composition Scheme under GST – Analysis, benefits & drawbacks

March 28, 2018 17013 Views 10 comments Print

Turnover limit under GST Composition Scheme North Eastern State and Himachal Pradesh : Rs. 75,00,000/- In other States : Rs. 1,00,00,000/- Turnover of all businesses registered with the same PAN should be taken into consideration to calculate turnover. Who can’t opt for GST Composition Scheme Taxpayer supplying exempt supplies. Taxpayer having Interstate supplies. Supplier of […]

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