Panelty on late payment of gst

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             Is panelty will be applicable on late payment of Gst?? .Late fee are applicable on late file  return 25/50 per day. Is Panelty applicable on late payment of gst ???/

 

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Higher of following:

1.Rs. 10,000/- or

2.An amount equivalent to the amount of tax evaded

ANY NOTIFICATION SIR ?

As per Section 122 of CGST Act

122. Penalty for certain offences. 
(1) Where a taxable person who––
(i) supplies any goods or services or both without issue of any invoice or issues an incorrect or false invoice with regard to any such supply;
(ii) issues any invoice or bill without supply of goods or services or both in violation of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder;
(iii) collects any amount as tax but fails to pay the same to the Government beyond a period of three months from the date on which such payment becomes due;
(iv) collects any tax in contravention of the provisions of this Act but fails to pay the same to the Government beyond a period of three months from the date on which such payment becomes due;
(v) fails to deduct the tax in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 51, or deducts an amount which is less than the amount required to be deducted under the said sub-section, or where he fails to pay to the Government under sub-section (2) thereof, the amount deducted as tax;
(vi) fails to collect tax in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 52, or collects an amount which is less than the amount required to be collected under the said sub-section or where he fails to pay to the Government the amount collected as tax under sub-section (3) of section 52;
(vii) takes or utilises input tax credit without actual receipt of goods or services or both either fully or partially, in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder;
(viii) fraudulently obtains refund of tax under this Act;
(ix) takes or distributes input tax credit in contravention of section 20, or the rules made thereunder;
(x) falsifies or substitutes financial records or produces fake accounts or documents or furnishes any false information or return with an intention to evade payment of tax due under this Act;
(xi) is liable to be registered under this Act but fails to obtain registration;
(xii) furnishes any false information with regard to registration particulars, either at the time of applying for registration, or subsequently;
(xiii) obstructs or prevents any officer in discharge of his duties under this Act;
(xiv) transports any taxable goods without the cover of documents as may be specified in this behalf;
(xv) suppresses his turnover leading to evasion of tax under this Act;
(xvi) fails to keep, maintain or retain books of account and other documents in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder;
(xvii) fails to furnish information or documents called for by an officer in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder or furnishes false information or documents during any proceedings under this Act;
(xviii) supplies, transports or stores any goods which he has reasons to believe are liable to confiscation under this Act;
(xix) issues any invoice or document by using the registration number of another registered person;
(xx) tampers with, or destroys any material evidence or document;
(xxi) disposes off or tampers with any goods that have been detained, seized, or attached under this Act,
he shall be liable to pay a penalty of ten thousand rupees or an amount equivalent to the tax evaded or the tax not deducted under section 51 or short deducted or deducted but not paid to the Government or tax not collected under section 52 or short collected or collected but not paid to the Government or input tax credit availed of or passed on or distributed irregularly, or the refund claimed fraudulently, whichever is higher.

SIR,

   IS IT APPLICABLE ?

Penalties require order if they are needed to be levied but interest/fees on the other hand is levied automatically.

OUR SALE TAX OFFICER TOLD THAT PANELTY PROVISION WILL APPLICABLE NOW FROM 1 JANUARY 2019. SO I ASKED.

Provision is applicable since 1st July 2017, the enforcement may start on or after 1st January 2019 as per communication between your officer and you.

WE PAID INTEREST ON LATE PAYMENT OF GST . NOW WE WILL ALSO PAY PANELTY APPROX 10K FOR LATE PAYMENT ??

No

I WANT TO KNOW THAT WHEN  PANELTY WILL BE APPLICABLE ON ME.????

THANKS


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