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
GST - Highlights / Catch Notes

Home Highlights July 2021 Year 2021 This

Levy of interest under Section 50 of the Central Goods and ...


Interest under CGST Act Section 50 applies to revenue errors, not wrongful ITC claims; compensatory interest upheld.

July 15, 2021

Case Laws     GST     HC

Levy of interest under Section 50 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 - The provisions of Section 42 can only be invoked in a situation where the mismatch is on account of the error in the database of the revenue or a mistake that has been occasioned at the end of the revenue. In a case where the claim of ITC by an assessee is erroneous, as in this case, then the question of Section 42 does not arise at all, since it is not the case of mismatch, one of wrongful claim of ITC. - As far as the levy of interest on belated cash remittance is concerned, it is compensatory and mandatory and the levy is upheld to this extent. - HC

View Source

 


 

You may also like:

  1. HC quashed order relating to Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims that were time-barred under Section 16(4) of CGST Act but fell within limitation under Section 16(5)....

  2. Refund - claim of interest - Period of limitation that applies to a claim for the principal amount should also apply to the claim for interest thereon - AT

  3. Liability of interest - allegation of undue or excess claim of ITC - By virtue of the Amendment in 2022 that has retrospective effect from 2017, it is only when ITC has...

  4. Input Tax Credit - A person, registered in WB, cannot claim ITC for CGST & SGST of other states - He cannot adjust the ITC of one state’s CGST for payment of another state’s CGST.

  5. This is a summary of a court judgment regarding the interpretation of Rule 86A of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules, which deals with the blocking of input...

  6. HC quashed assessment order concerning Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims under GST regime. The matter involved interpretation of limitation periods under Section 16(4) and...

  7. Demand of interest - the period of limitation that applies to a claim for the principal amount should also apply to the claim of interest thereon.

  8. Ineligibility for claiming ITC on inward supplies of goods or services used for construction on account of own use - The appellant contested the restriction on ITC for...

  9. HC held that petitioner's claim for input tax credit (ITC) was valid under amended Section 16 provisions. Following precedent established in Sri Ganapathi Pandi...

  10. Entitlement to claim input tax credit - The AAR concluded that the applicant is not entitled to claim ITC for expenses incurred specifically for the restaurant service...

  11. HC allowed the petitioner's challenge to the rejection of ITC claim, finding a procedural error in the original orders. The court determined that physical movement of...

  12. Refund of IGST - Restoration / Re-credit to the ITC ledger - payment of IGST on exports, and thereafter claimed refund of such IGST on exports - It cannot be that for...

  13. Reversal of ITC - wrongful availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Car - The petitioner contended that despite reversing the ITC in the GSTR 3B return, the impugned order...

  14. Advance Ruling application on maintainability - Reversal of input tax credit to extent of tax element in credit note - no agreement between parties on credit notes not...

  15. The circular addresses the entitlement of Input Tax Credit (ITC) by insurance companies on repair expenses for motor vehicles in reimbursement mode of claim settlement....

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates