Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram

TMI Blog

Home

RCM on transportation due to wrong reporting by GTA

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... Dear experts, My client sold goods to unregistered recepient.Freight paid by the recepient.But the transporter(GTA) while filing GSTR-1 ticked GST payable on RCM mentioned GST no.of our client.Now while doing GST audit the department is asking for RCM on this transaction.Plz guide how we are liable for such RCM how to pleade for that. - Reply By Amit Agrawal - The Reply = Kindly put .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... on record that ' Your client was neither the who paid nor the one who was liable to pay subject freight for the transportation of goods by road in goods carriage ' and hence, he was not service receiver of subject services under dispute. And therefor, your client is not liable to pay GST under RCM in terms of Serial No. 1 of Notification No. 13/2017- Central Tax (Rate) read with Expl .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... anation (a) given therein. Just because supplier of service has wrongly issued invoice in your client's name - showing RCM liability - cannot be legally valid reason to levy GST under RCM upon your client. Mistake made by the supplier cannot be reason to levy GST on a person who is not even the recipient of subject service. Furthermore, as filing of Form GSTR-2 3 were never made opera .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... tional, your client was in no position to challenge the correctness of said invoice over GST portal. These are ex facie views of mine and the same should not be construed as professional advice / suggestion. - Reply By Padmanathan Kollengode - The Reply = I broadly agree with views of Amit Ji. But, i am not able to understand how the transporter (GTA) has given the GSTIN of your client. .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... According to Sec 2(93) recipient of supply of goods or services or both, means (a) where a consideration is payable for the supply of goods or services or both, the person who is liable to pay that consideration; Thus recipient is not the person who actually pays but the one who is liable to pay. It appears to me that the actual arrangement/contracts etc between the GTA and your c .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... lient has to be verified to determine who is the recipient . - RCM on transportation due to wrong reporting by GTA - Query Started By: - SUSHIL BANSAL Dated:- 2-12-2023 Last Replied Date:- 2-12-2023 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 2 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - ta .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... xmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

 

 

 

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates