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Refund |Enhancements on GST Portal |March 2019 While filing refund application of ITC accumulated due to Inverted Tax Structure, taxpayer can now enter his own GSTIN in the inward supply detail statement on the GST Portal
There are certain situations under which you can claim refund under GST law. Due to zero rates on Export, and inverted tax on certain supply, i.e. inward supply is taxed more than outward supply. As per section 54(1) of CGST Act, 2017 Application for refund can be made before expiry of two years from the relevant date. The procedures through which refund will be granted are discussed as under.
The adjudicating authority has rejected the appellant’s claim of it having made the refund claim on 27.06.2017. The first appellate authority has also concluded the date of filing of the refund claim was 12.07.2017 only as against which the appellant contends that there was an attempt to file the refund claim on 27.06.2017
The processing of IGST refund claims on exports is fully automated. Majority of refunds claims are getting processed and sanctioned within five days of filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns.
Q.1 What are the situations which may give rise to refund under GST? Ans. A claim for refund may arise on account of- 1. Export of Goods or services on payment of tax 2. Supply of goods or services to SEZs units and developers on payment of tax 3. Export of Goods or services under Bond/Letter of Undertaking, without payment of tax
Rejection of IGST refund without considering assessee’s reply and also without affording an opportunity of personal hearing was in violation of the principles of natural justice. Therefore, matter was remanded back for reconsideration to decide the refund claim on merits within the stipulated period.
At the very outset, I am very confident to say that Indian exporters can beat the international competition hollow but further compelled to say that the Indian bureaucracy is single handedly enough to pull down the Indian exporters & for that reason alone, the growth engine of exports & consequently the GDP suffers. On the […]
CBIC Circular No. 01/2019-Customs deals with Errors related IGST Export Refunds and resolves issues in IGST Export Refunds due to (i) Online filing of both local and Gateway EGM not being done on time by the concerned stakeholders. (ii) Mismatch in local and gateway EGM details wherever both are filed online. and (iii) Non-filing of stuffing […]
CBIC Circular No. 79/53/2018-GST explains following GST Refund related issues- Physical submission of refund claims with jurisdictional proper officer, Calculation of refund amount for claims of refund of accumulated Input Tax Credit (ITC) on account of inverted duty structure, Refund applications that have been generated on the portal but not physically received in the jurisdictional […]
Exporters who claim Refund of IGST paid on Export of Inverted Rated Goods, are being denied Refund of accumulated ITC of Inverted Rated Goods. Article seeks to highlight the provisions of GST Act in case of Exporters who Export inverted rated goods