Chartered Accountant in Practice
1260 Points
Posted on 01 August 2020
Rectification of invoice of March 2018 cannot be done post March 2019 GSTR-1 and hence rectification in returns is not possible.
The taxpayer could explain the error to the officer with sufficient documentary evidence. The officer if convinced may issue the refund.
Yes, application could be filed now for the month of March 2018 in light of relaxation provided in 35/2020-CT as section 54 is not covered in the exclusion list.