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Benefit of Amensty Schement if Order is only for interest and penalty

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..... Hi Team, Can we apply for the benefit of amnesty scheme under GST- if the order only contains the demand for interest and penalty. (I.e., for Tax paid on secondment of employees) - Reply By Sadanand Bulbule - The Reply = Dear Sir In terms of Section 128A of the CGST Act, the amnesty scheme applies exclusively in respect of demand of any amount of tax payable in pursuance of an order/notice issued .....

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..... under Section 73 and it is due as on 01/11/2024. So in your case admittedly tax is already paid before such amnesty scheme was effectively in place. Therefore the benefit of amnesty scheme is not applicable to the order demanding only interest penalty. In simple words, there shall be an order or notice under Section 73 demanding tax, interest and penalty together to enjoy the benefit of amnesty sc .....

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..... heme upon payment of such tax amount. Otherwise no. - Reply By Abhijeet Mane - The Reply = Question No 4 of of Circular Circular No. 238/32/2024-GST states that Where the tax due has already been paid and the notice or demand orders under Section 73 only pertains to interest and/or penalty involved, the same shall be considered for availing the benefit of section 128A. - Reply By Sadanand Bulbule .....

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..... - The Reply = Dear Sir Your understanding is right. But there is a rider: Where the tax due has already been paid and the notice or demand orders under Section 73 only pertains to interest and/or penalty involved, the same shall be considered for availing the benefit of section 128A . However, the benefit of waiver of interest and penalty shall not be applicable in the cases where the interest has .....

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..... been demanded on account of delayed filing of returns, or delayed reporting of any supply in the return, as such interest is related to demand of interest on self-assessed liability and does not pertain to any demand of tax dues and is directly recoverable under sub-section (12) of section 75 . If your case does not fall under the above proviso [underlined],you are entitled for the benefit of amn .....

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..... esty scheme. Double check the facts. - Benefit of Amensty Schement if Order is only for interest and penalty - Query Started By: - Abhijeet Mane Dated:- 29-10-2024 Last Replied Date:- 29-10-2024 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 3 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanag .....

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