Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...
CA, CS, CMA : A complete guide to the major Income Tax and GST compliance deadlines falling in July 2026, including ITR filing, TDS/TCS, GST ret...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how the GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B is insufficient to invoke Section 74 witho...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that a mere mismatch between GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B does not automatically establish tax evasion or justify proceedings und...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government introduced reforms such as e-invoicing and auto-population of data in GST returns. These measures improve accuracy,...
Goods and Services Tax : A recent advisory from Infosys GSTN, the technology backbone of India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) network, addressing a persist...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent communications from GSTN and CBIC have shed light on important aspects of HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) code repo...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN introduces Phase-III changes to GSTR-1 from April 2025 with dropdown HSN selection, tab-wise B2B/B2C reporting, and value val...
Goods and Services Tax : Online gaming tax collection lacks specific tracking. Govt issued notices for ₹1.43 lakh crore. GST at 28% applies to real money...
Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court rules GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch from clerical errors cannot trigger automatic tax recovery without Rule 88C pr...
Goods and Services Tax : The court quashed orders reversing ITC that were based solely on limitation under Section 16(4). It held that the amendment insert...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court quashed a GST demand where discrepancies arose from double entry in returns, granting a fresh hearing subject to a 25% p...
Goods and Services Tax : ITC cannot be mechanically denied to purchasers even if invoices are missing in GSTR-2B. Key takeaway: the ruling safeguards taxpa...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court remitted a case for fresh adjudication after finding that fake invoices were generated in the petitioner’s GST...
Goods and Services Tax : The advisory clarifies that from November 2025, auto-populated values in Table 3.2 of GSTR-3B cannot be manually edited. Any corre...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN resolved a technical issue for QRMP taxpayers on the GST Portal. Refund applications can now be filed, provided GSTR-3B for r...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN updates GSTR-1/1A reporting. HSN code reporting in Table 12 is mandatory (4/6 digits based on turnover). Table 13 (document d...
Goods and Services Tax : From April 2025, GSTR-1 Table-12 will be split into B2B and B2C with mandatory HSN code selection from dropdown. Manual entry will...
Goods and Services Tax : Draft GSTR-2B for December 2024 (Oct-Dec 2024 quarter) will be generated on January 16, 2025, following extended return filing dea...
GSTR-1 enhancements & improvements : 1. The statement of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 is to be furnished by all normal taxpayers on a monthly or quarterly basis, as applicable. Quarterly GSTR-1 filers have also been provided with an optionalInvoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) for reporting their outward supplies to registered persons (B2B supplies) in the […]
GSTN – Upcoming changes/initiatives:- ♦ SMS based NIL Return filing for GSTR-3B and GSTR-1. ♦ Improvements in GSTR-2A to show the status of filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B by the supplier. ♦ To show status of amendment of invoice with month of amendment. ♦ Providing detail of invoices considered for computation in table 8A of […]
i. Generation of e-invoice is mandatory for certain class of taxpayers, as notified by the Government. These taxpayers are required to prepare & issue their e-invoices by reporting their invoice data in the prescribed format (e-invoice schema in FORM GST INV-01) and reporting the same on the Invoice Registration Portal (IRP). Invoices reported successfully on […]
Mahle Anand Termal Systems Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) In this case petitioner made inadvertent errors in GSTR-1 form wherein GSTN number of the recipient of goods was mentioned incorrectly. Leading to denial of credit to the recipient. Time limit for rectification expired. Supplier made representations, however, remained unanswered. The Hon’ble […]
Upcoming GSTR-1 enhancements & improvements : 1. The statement of outward supplies in FORM GSTR-1 is to be furnished by all normal taxpayers on a monthly or quarterly basis, as applicable. Quarterly GSTR-1 filers have also been provided with an optional Invoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) for reporting their outward supplies to registered persons (B2B supplies) […]
Liability paid percentage – Calculation methodology Liability paid percentage = (Liability paid / Liability auto drafted) *100 Liability paid: This is the sum of total liability (Other than reverse charge and reverse charge) paid by the taxpayer in Form GSTR-3B for a particular period. This also includes the amount paid by the taxpayer for any period […]
Where a supply could not be declared by the registered person in GSTR 1 of an earlier tax period, though the tax on the same was paid by correctly reporting the said supply in GSTR-3B. The details of such supply may now be reported by the registered person in the GSTR 1 of the current tax period. In such cases, there could be a mismatch between GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B in the current tax period.
Procedure for recovery for Mismatch in GSTR 3B and GSTR-1 Returns: Central Government introduced amendment to Section 75 (12) of the CGST Rules, 2017 by inserting an explanation thereby paving way for recovery of self-assessed tax without having to resort to proceedings u/s 73 or Sec 74 of the CGST Act, 2017. The explanation defines […]
There may, however, be some cases where there may be a genuine reason for difference between the details of outward supplies declared in GSTR-1 and those declared in GSTR-3B. For example, the person may have made a typographical error or may have wrongly reported any detail in GSTR-1 or GSTR-3B. Such errors or omissions can be rectified by the said person in a subsequent GSTR-1/ GSTR-3B as per the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 37 or the provisions of sub-section (9) of section 39, as the case may be.
From 1st January 2022, there is no scope for any errors while filing GST Returns. The GSTR 1 cannot be filed, if the previous period GSTR 3B is not filed. The Tax Liability declared in GSTR 1 should be paid in GSTR 3B. The difference between the tax liability of GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B […]
