Key highlight of the Notifications dated 10 November 2020 issued under GST law

Key highlight of the Notifications dated 10 November 2020 issued under GST law

Dear All,

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has issued Notification No. 82/2020 – Central Tax to Notification No. 88/2020- Central Tax on November 10, 2020 for implementing certain changes in law and procedures. Following are the key highlights of the relevant Notifications:

 

Key Changes Points
E-invoicing mandatory from 01.01.2021 if aggregate turnover exceeds Rs. 100 Crores
  • E-invoicing is mandatory with effect from 01 January 2021 for the registered persons having aggregate turnover one hundred crore in the preceding FY or current FY

(Refer Notification No.88/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

Due date for Form GST ITC – 04 for the period July 2020 to September 2020 extended till 30 November 2020
  • Due date for filing of Form GST ITC-04 in respect of goods dispatched to a job worker or received from a job worker, for the period July 2020 to September 2020 extended till 30 November 2020

(Refer Notification No.87/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

Due date for filing Form GSTR 1 for each tax periods on or after 01 January 2021 Due date for filing Form GSTR 1 by the registered persons for each tax periods on or after 01 January 2021:

 

Category of Registered persons Due date for GSTR-1
Aggregate Turnover > INR 1.5 crore in preceding FY or the current FY 11th of the month succeeding such month
Aggregate Turnover <= INR 1.5 crore in preceding FY or the current FY 13th of the month succeeding every quarter

 

(Refer Notification No 83/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

Amendments in the CGST Rules
  • Due date for monthly filing of Form GSTR-3B is 20th of the succeeding month
  • For aggregate turnover up to 5 Crore, filing of Form GSTR-3B is 22nd and 24th of the month succeeding such quarter based on the principal place of business of the registered person
  • Details of outward supplies furnished by the supplier in GSTR-1 or using the Invoice Furnishing Facility (‘IFF’) are to be made available electronically to the recipients in Part A of GSTR-2A, in GSTR-4A and in GSTR-6A through the common portal

 

  • Quarterly return filers shall pay tax for the first two months of the quarter by PMT-06 by 25th day of the succeeding month
  • Rule 61A has been inserted which provides for the manner of opting quarterly filing of Form GSTR-3B
  • Mandatory to specify the number of digits of HSN code for goods or services in Form GSTR -1
  • GSTR-2A will also include details pertaining to imports w.e.f. 01 January 2020

 

(Refer Notification No. 82/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

Other points
  • Procedure has been prescribed for registered person who opts to file GSTR 3B quarterly (Refer Notification No. 84/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

 

  • Special procedure has been prescribed for payment of tax by the registered persons who opted for quarterly filing (Refer Notification No. 85/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

 

  • Notification No. 76/2020 – CT dated 15 October 2020, which prescribes the due dates of filing of Form GSTR-3B for the period October 2020 to March 2021 has been rescinded (Refer Notification No. 86/2020 – Central Tax dated 10 November 2020)

 

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