TMI BlogClarification in respect of certain challenges faced by the registered persons in implementation of provisions of GST LawsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s of the Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the "Assam GST Act") on account of the measures taken to prevent the spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19). It has been brought to the notice of the Commissioner of State tax that certain challenges are being faced by taxpayers in adhering to the compliance requirements under various other provisions of the Assam GST Act which also need to be clarified. 2. The issues raised have been examined and in order to ensure uniformity in the implementation of the provisions of the law across the field formations, the Commissioner of State tax, in exercise of its powers conferred under section 168 of the Assam GST Act hereby clarifies as under: Sl. No. Issue ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ce has been issued in terms of section 31 (2) of the Assam GST Act, he is required to issue a "refund voucher" in terms of section 31 (3) (e) of the Assam GST Act read with rule 51 of the Assam GST Rules. The taxpayer can apply for refund of GST paid on such advances by filing FORM GST RFD-01 under the category "Refund of excess payment of tax". 3. Goods supplied by a supplier under cover of a tax invoice are returned by the recipient. Whether he can claim refund of tax paid or is he required to adjust his tax liability in his returns ? In such a case where the goods supplied by a supplier are returned by the recipient and where tax invoice had been issued, the supplier is required to issue a "credit note" ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... para 2 of Circular No. 89/2020-GST dated 16.04.2020, where the requirement under the GST Law for furnishing, time limit for filing of LUT for the year 2020-21 shall stand extended to 30.06.2020 and the taxpayer can continue to make the supply without payment of tax under LUT provided that the FORM GST RFD-11 for 2020-21 is furnished on or before 30.06.2020. Taxpayers may quote the reference no of the LUT for the year 2019-20 in the relevant documents. 5. While making the payment to recipient, amount equivalent to one per cent was deducted as per the provisions of section 51 of Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 i. e. Tax Deducted at Source (TDS). Whether the date of deposit of such payment has also been extended vide notification as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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