Action in respect of non-issuance of e-invoices by notified class of taxpayer who are mandatorily required to issue e-invoices as per legal provisions

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..... i. Instructions [Issued u/s. 168 of the Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Goa Act 4 of 2017)] The GST Policy wing, Central Board Indirect Taxes & Customs, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Government of India, New Delhi has issued the above referred instruction. For the uniformity in implementation and in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 168 of the Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Goa Act 4 of 2017) it is hereby directed that the Said instructions No. CBIC-20006/15/2023-GST/889 dated 18-10-2023 issued by the GST Policy wing, Central Board Indirect Taxes & Customs, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Government of India shall be applicable, mutatis mutandis, in implementation of the Goa Goods and .....

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..... nce burden on tax payers but also to ensure better management of taxes and significant reduction of tax evasion and siphoning or public funds by addressing various frauds like carousel fraud, no invoicing or invoicing with no goods supplied, fraudulent export ITC refunds, etc. Accordingly through the above notifications, steps have been initiated to introduce 'e-invoicing' for reporting of Business to Business (B2B) and export supply transactions, barring certain classes of registered persons which have been exempted from issuing e-invoices. 2. It is also brought to notice that with the insertion of Clause (s) in Rule 46 of the CGST Rules, the taxpayers [having Annual Aggregate Turn Over of more than the threshold notified under sub-rule ( .....

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..... Rule 48 of the CGST Rules but are not issuing the same will be shared by the GSTN. Accordingly, the field formations are advised to take the following action on the list provided by GSTN: i. The tax authorities may find the reasons for non-issuance of B2B and export invoices through e-invoicing by such taxpayers. If it is reported by the taxpayers that they have not exceeded the prescribed threshold limit under sub-rule (4) of Rule 48 of the CGST Rules or are exempted from issuance of e-invoice under relevant legal provisions/notifications, they may be advised to declare their exempted category on the functionality on the portal by using the functionality recently provided by GSTN. If the reasons are not in accordance with the provisions .....

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