If liability payable in cash is of only SGST. Interest payable on late payment is 18% or 9%. Reply with proper provisions.
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This discussion clarifies the interest rate applicable to late payments of SGST under the GST Act. While Section 50 of the GST Act mentions an interest rate of 9% on SGST for delayed payment, another interpretation suggests the rate is 18% per annum on the total tax, including both SGST and CGST, from the day after the due date.
As per section 50 under GST, interest on delay in payment of tax is 18% per annum of total tax from the next day so delayed. i. e. 18% of SGST and 18% of CGST.
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