This discussion clarifies the interest payable on duplicate or excess Goods and Services Tax (GST) Input Tax Credit (ITC) that has been subsequently reversed. Interest is indeed applicable in such scenarios. Initially, the rate was 24% under Section 50(3) of the GST Act, but this has since been revised to 18%.
30 May 2022
Whether interest is payable if duplicate/excess ITC taken or inelgible GST Input taken & subsequently reversed voluntary? If so, what is the percentage?