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GST - Immediate compliances to be taken in Unlock 1

The pandemic did hit the Pause button for all the commercial activities. Slowdown of entire economy is having its impact leading to occurrence of various events which lack any precedence in the recent past. However, with Unlock 1, there has been a resumption of commercial activities in a phased manner, it is important for the businesses to understand the various compliances more specifically the ones that become due in the month of June...

Index:

1.  Delhi HC Ruling: Allows Taxpayers to avail Transitional Credit up to 30.06.2020. 

2.  Delhi HC Ruling: Allowed to rectify the errors in returns of the tax period in which such error pertains to.

3.  Jharkhand HC Ruling: Invoking Section 79 of CGST Act, for recovery of interest without following the adjudication proceedings of Section 73 or 74 of the CGST Act is not permissible.

1. Delhi HC Ruling: Allows Taxpayers to avail Transitional Credit...

1. Procurement / Renewal of LUT for FY 2020-2021
2. Following reconciliations to be maintained –
   • Outward supplies as per books and GST returns (Books vs GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B)
   • ITC claimed in GSTR-3B vs ITC appearing in GSTR-2A
   • Reconciliation of balance of credit and cash as per GST portal with balance appearing in books.
3. Check requirement for any ITC reversal or ITC to be reclaimed
   • Rule 37 – Any ITC reversal required on account of non-payment within 180 days or...

Section 16 of IGST Act, 2017 entitles exporters to claim refund under either of the two options:

1. Export without payment of IGST under bond or Letter of Undertaking (LUT) and claim refund of unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC) or

2. Export with payment of IGST and claim refund of such IGST paid.

The 2nd option is more viable & beneficial since the former option comes with certain restrictions & limitations viz.,

ITC on Capital goods is not refundable.

Transitional ITC is not...