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

Composition limit under Section 10 crossed

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... Sir, One of my client has opted the composition scheme under section 10 of CGST Act and forgotten to give option to come out from the composition. The authority has levied the tax as per scheduled rates of 12% and 18% on taxable goods but denied ITC as per Section 18 of the CGST Act . 1.Pl clarify whether the client is eligible ITC during the period in dispute as per Section 18 when the client was .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... not opted from composition to regular taxpayer? - Reply By Padmanathan KV - The Reply = What is the FY which is in question here? As regard the ITC on goods lying in stock/ Finished goods etc... at the time of coming out of composition scheme, the time limit to take ITC by filing ITC-01 is 30 days under Rule 40 . In certain cases, where there was technical glitches, the Court has extended the tim .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... e limit. However, in your case it is not due to technical glitches. So taking credit now would lead to litigation. As regard ITC on purchases made after coming out from composition scheme, if the time limit under section 16(4) has not elapsed, you can avail the same now, subject to satisfaction of other conditions in section 16 17 . - Reply By Padmanathan KV - The Reply = See Hari Om Arora v Union .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... of India Calcutta - 2024 (7) TMI 1034 - CALCUTTA HIGH COURT HC - Delay in filing ITC-01 has been condined due to pandemic and medical grounds of CA. So, you may have to show some sufficient cause for not filing within time. - Reply By VENU K - The Reply = Rule 6. Validity of Composition Levy ....... ........... (4) Where the proper officer has reasons to believe that the registered person was not .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... eligible to pay tax under section 10 or has contravened the provisions of the Act or provisions of this Chapter, he may issue a notice to such person in FORM GST CMP-05 to show cause within fifteen days of the receipt of such notice as to why the option to pay tax under section 10 shall not be denied. (5) Upon receipt of the reply to the show cause notice issued under sub-rule (4) from the regist .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ered person in FORM GST CMP-06 , the proper officer shall issue an order in FORM GST CMP-07 within a period of thirty days of the receipt of such reply, either accepting the reply, or denying the option to pay tax under section 10 from the date of the option or from the date of the event concerning such contravention, as the case may be. (6) Every person who has furnished an intimation under sub-r .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ule (2) or filed an application for withdrawal under sub-rule (3) or a person in respect of whom an order of withdrawal of option has been passed in FORM GST CMP-07 under sub-rule (5), may electronically furnish at the common portal, either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner, a statement in FORM GST ITC-01 containing details of the stock of inputs and inputs con .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... tained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock by him on the date on which the option is withdrawn or denied, within a period of thirty days from the date from which the option is withdrawn or from the date of the order passed in FORM GST CMP-07 , as the case may be. Sub Rule 4 requires an SCN, a reply, and an order by officer. Even then Sub Rule 6 says such a person is eligible for input .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... tax as per the provisions. So please verify whether the Officer has gone through the necessary Due Process. If no, object to such invention of due process by officer. Point out even in such cases Sub rule 6 allows credit of input tax credit. My opinion. I do not know whether any other provisions give power to the Officer to demand tax and penalty. See whether the provisions invoked by officer are .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... proper. Please also understand that Sec 10 sub section 5 gives the officer the following powers. Sec 10 (5) If the proper officer has reasons to believe that a taxable person has paid tax under sub-section (1) [or sub-section (2A), as the case may be,] despite not being eligible, such person shall, in addition to any tax that may be payable by him under any other provisions of this Act, be liable .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... to a penalty and the provisions of section 73 or section 74 shall, mutatis mutandis, apply for determination of tax and penalty. - Reply By Shilpi Jain - The Reply = Further facts required to comment on this query. Period involved. Reason for not opting out. Lack of knowledge of law cannot be a valid reason. - Composition limit under Section 10 crossed - Query Started By: - gunda ashok kumar Da .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

..... ted:- 30-7-2024 Last Replied Date:- 1-8-2024 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 4 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.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