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GST on surcharge for delayed payment, Goods and Services Tax - GST

Issue Id: - 112713
Dated: 29-8-2017
By:- Tax DEPTT

GST on surcharge for delayed payment


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If invoices/debit notes are issued for surcharge for delayed payment in telecommunications sector, is GST to be applied on such invoices/debit notes for surcharge? Is the GST on surcharge to be deposited on Billing or on collection? Kindly intimate the provisions of GST Act/Rules in this regard.

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1 Dated: 29-8-2017
By:- KASTURI SETHI

Surcharge is a type of penalty or late fee charged by the supplier of service. It must form part of taxable value/transaction value under Section 15 (2)(d) of CGST Act. GST is applicable.


2 Dated: 29-8-2017
By:- Himansu Sekhar

It will be charged on billing.


3 Dated: 30-8-2017
By:- RAMESH PRAJAPATI

GST is payable on penalty for delayed payment (surcharge in your case) on collection as per section 12(6) as under:-

Section 12 (6) of the CGST Act : The time of supply to the extent it relates to an addition in the value of supply by way of interest, late fee or penalty for delayed payment of any consideration shall be the date on which the supplier receives such addition in value.


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