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CGST 7th Amendment Rules- Amendments in refund forms and GSTR-9
GSTR 9
CA. Kapil Mittal

CGST 7th Amendment Rules- Amendments in refund forms and GSTR-9

Under Goods and Service Tax (“GST”), Annual return is required to be furnished in form GSTR-9 and Reconciliation statement and certificate is required to be furnished in form GSTR-9C. As these forms are getting filed for the first time and considering the various issues faced by taxpayers, due date of filing of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C has been extended till 30th November, 2019 for FY 2017-18. Similarly, taxpayers are also facing various issues in the filing of Form GST RFD-01 (Application of Refund).  To resolve the issues faced by taxpayers, the department has made various amendments in its 7th Amendment Rules

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E-Invoice
Tax Invoice
CA. Kapil Mittal

Electronic Invoice under GST|Detailed Discussion on E-Invoice

Electronic Invoice or E-invoicing under Goods and Service Tax (“GST”) is in discussion since long time and GST Council has decided to implement e-invoicing system in a phased manner with effect from 1st January, 2020 on Voluntary Basis. However e-invoicing under GST is made mandatory for tax payer having turnover of more than 500 cr in preceding Financial year with effect from 1st October 2020 and later the tax payer with turnover 50 cr need to generate mandatory einvoicing from 1st April 2021 onwards.

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Clarification on Restriction in availing of input tax credit
Input Tax Credit
CA. Kapil Mittal

How to Calculate 5% Provisional ITC in FORM GSTR-3B as per the New CGST Rule 36(4)

Sub-rule (4) to rule 36 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the CGST Rules) has been inserted vide notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax, dated 09.10.2019 and notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax. The said sub-rule provides restriction in availment of input tax credit (ITC) in respect of invoices or debit notes, the details of which have not been uploaded by the suppliers under sub-section (1) of section 37 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the CGST Act).

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Document identification number DIN
Assessments & Scrutiny
CA. Sachin Jindal

Document Identification Number (“DIN”) to be quoted on all communications from CBIC

Various communication such as notices, assessment orders, summons etc. are issued by Central Board of Indirect Taxes (“CBIC”) to taxpayers. However, as there is no online tracking of trail of such communications, taxpayer faces various issues such as issuance of notices on back date, reply or response by taxpayers are not considered by department officers in their records, unable to check genuineness of notice etc. Therefore, CBIC is introducing concept of mentioning Unique Document Identification Number (“DIN”) on every communications from CBIC to taxpayers andother concerned persons. To keep objective of transparency and accountability, vide circular No. 122/41/2019-GST dated 5

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Processing of GST refund, where refund application allocated to wrong tax authority
Exports of Goods and Services
CA. Sachin Jindal

Processing of GST refund, where refund application wrongly allocated

CBIC clarifications that processing of GST refund should not be held up and processed by authority where the application has been wrongly allocated by the system. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) vide Circular No. 104/23/2019-GST dated 28 June 2019 has clarified the authority who is required for Processing GST refund wrongly allocated applications of taxpayers in cases of incorrect mapping. The division of taxpayer base between the Centre and States to ensure a Single Interface under GST is critical to ensure the smooth and seamless flow of business operations.  1. Issues The GST refund applications filed

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gst nil refund
GST Refund
CA. Sachin Jindal

Have you mistakenly filled NIL GST refund|Option to Re-file is available now

Being Goods and Service Tax (“GST”) is new so, possibility of errors in filing of refund application is high. Have you erroneously filed NIL GST refund application under GST though you had a genuine refund claim of such period? Till now, option to re-file refund application is not available. Understanding genuine hardship to taxpayers, CBIC has issued a Circular No. 110/29/2019 – GST dated 3rd October, 2019, wherein it provided an option to re-file refund application if taxpayer has inadvertently filed NIL GST refund application. 1. Erroneous NIL GST refund application Whenever a registered person proceeds to file GST RFD-01/01A

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gst cicular no 111
GST Refund
CA. Kapil Mittal

GST Refund subsequent to favorable order in Appeal or any other Forum

Goods and Service Tax (“GST”) provides an option to file an appeal against the order of lower authorities. Therefore, if the refund application of any taxpayer gets rejected or GST Refund out of Appeal then he may file an appeal with the next appellate authority. Rejection order is passed in form GST RFD-06. CBIC received various representations asking to clarify procedure of claiming refund finalised through Appeals or any other Forum. Accordingly, CBIC has clarified such issue vide Circular No. 111/30/2019-GST about manner of handling such issue in following manner: Procedure of handling GST Refund out of Appeal 1. Pre-requiste

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Impact of GST on Post sales Discount
GST Refund
CA. Kapil Mittal

IGST Refund to exported| Mismatch between GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B

“Export” is considered as a major contributor to any economy and therefore, government makes all possible efforts to increase it. For this purpose, exports are kept free from any kind of taxes including Goods and Service Tax. To substantiate such principle, export of goods or services or both has been classified as “Zero Rated Supply” under Integrated Goods and Service Tax, 2017 (“IGST Act”) and accordingly, such supply is not liable to Goods and Service Tax (“GST”). To claim benefit of such “zero rated supply”, GST law provides for either of the following options: Exporter may export goods without payment

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GST on monthly subscription received by RWA
Liabilities
CA. Kapil Mittal

GST on monthly subscription received by RWA

CBIC clarified that monthly contribution received by RWA upto INR 7,500/- exempted  from GST, RWA is entitled to take ITC on Capital Goods, Input and input services Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (“CBIC” or “Department”) received various representations regarding ambiguity in complying with provisions of Goods and Service Tax (“GST”) on monthly subscription received by Resident Welfare Association (“RWA”) or GST on RWA from its members. Clarification on issues related to GST on RWA Accordingly, CBIC issued circular No. 109/28/2019-GST dated 22nd July, 2019 to provide clarification on the following issues related to the monthly subscriptions being collected

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GST on goods sent outside India under sale or approval basis
GST Refund
CA. Sachin Jindal

GST on goods sent outside India under sale or approval basis

CBIC clarifies on taxability of goods sent/ taken out of India for exhibition or on consignment basis for export promotion Indian exporters engage in several business promotion activities outside India in order to expand their outreach globally and increase volumes. Certain activities may require physically showcasing the goods to the potential buyers in order to strike deals and finalise sale orders. In this connection, the goods would have to be taken outside India for demonstration to the potential buyers either directly in exhibitions, trade fairs, business congregations, industry meets etc. or indirectly through distributors/ agents on consignment basis. The goods

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