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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 16905 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


GST on restaurants reduced to 5% by GST Council in 23rd Meeting

November 10, 2017 11187 Views 0 comment Print

i. All stand-alone restaurants irrespective of air conditioned or otherwise, will attract 5% without ITC. Food parcels (or takeaways) will also attract 5% GST without ITC. ii. Restaurants in hotel premises having room tariff of less than Rs 7500 per unit per day will attract GST of 5% without ITC.

Changes recommended in Composition Scheme in 23rd GST Council meeting

November 10, 2017 24204 Views 2 comments Print

Annual turnover eligibility for composition scheme will be increased to Rs 2 crore from the present limit of Rupees 1 crore under the law. Thereafter, eligibility for composition will be increased to Rs. 1.5 Crore per annum.

Composition Scheme – Latest Developments

October 26, 2017 3255 Views 1 comment Print

It is a scheme which is mainly formulated for small businesses. Under this scheme, the small businesses enjoy certain benefits such as concessional rate of tax and less compliance burden.

Composition Option – A Tax Planning Tool For Small Businesses

October 26, 2017 3303 Views 3 comments Print

Composition scheme is an alternative method of levy of tax on small taxpayers. Dealers opting for composition are required to pay tax at a fixed rate without ITC and the basic objective of Composition scheme is to reduce compliance cost for small businesses.

UTGST: Order removing difficulties in composition scheme implementation

October 13, 2017 2619 Views 0 comment Print

Union Territory Goods and Services Tax (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2017- it is further clarified that in computing his aggregate turnover in order to determine his eligibility for composition scheme, value of supply of any exempt services including services by way of extending deposits, loans or advances in so far as the consideration is represented by way of interest or discount, shall not be taken into account.

CBEC notifies Revised Turnover Limit for opting Composition Scheme

October 13, 2017 5556 Views 0 comment Print

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 10 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council

10 FAQs on GST Post GST Council Meeting on Composition Scheme & Return Filing

October 13, 2017 12639 Views 6 comments Print

Q.1 From when can a person with turnover below Rs. 1.5 crores start filing quarterly returns? Ans. Such a person can start filing GSTR-1,2 and 3 on a quarterly basis starting from the quarter October-December, 2017. He shall have to file monthly GS’I’R-1, 2 and 3 for the months of July, August and September. Q.2 If my turnover is less […]

UTGST: CBEC notifies Revised Turnover Limit for opting Composition Scheme

October 13, 2017 1479 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 10 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) read with section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification

CGST order removing difficulties in implementing provisions of composition scheme

October 13, 2017 4824 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas, certain difficulties have arisen in giving effect to the provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), hereinafter in this order referred to as the said Act, in so far as it relates to the provisions of section 10 of the said Act;

Composition tax rate under GST needs Changes

October 11, 2017 3765 Views 2 comments Print

GST Law has been implemented and Composition tax rate has been fixed 1% for traders. This rate is very high or very low in comparison of GST slab rates. Therefore, composition tax rate is required to be fixed taking into consideration the GST slab rates of 5, 12, 18 and 28%. I give here under examples that how composition tax gives loss / profit to traders who have opted composition scheme.

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