Implementation of requirement of Dynamic QR Code on B2C invoices deferred to 1st December 2020



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The implementation deadline for the dynamic QR code requirement on Business-to-Consumer (B2C) invoices has been officially deferred. Originally set for an earlier date, businesses will now have until 1st December 2020 to comply with this new regulation. This change was announced via Notification 71/2020-Central Tax, issued on 30th September 2020.

Implementation of requirement of Dynamic QR Code on B2C invoices deferred to 1st December 2020. Notification 71/2020-Central Tax dated 30.09.2020 issued.

Official Notification is as follows -

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS)

Notification No. 71/2020–Central Tax

New Delhi, the 30th September, 2020

G.S.R. 602(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sixth proviso to rule 46 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, the Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 14/2020–Central Tax, dated the 21st March, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 197(E), dated the 21st March, 2020, namely:–

In the said notification,–

(i) in the first paragraph, for the words “a financial year”, the words and figures” any preceding financial year from 2017-18 onwards”  shall be substituted;

(ii) in the second paragraph, for the figures, letters and words “1st day of October”, the figures, letters and words “1st day of December” shall be substituted;

[F. No.CBEC-20/06/07/2019-GST]

PRAMOD KUMAR, Director

Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification No. 14/2020-Central Tax, dated the 21st March, 2020, published vide number G.S.R. 197(E), dated the 21st March, 2020.

FAQ :

The implementation of the dynamic QR code requirement on B2C invoices has been deferred to 1st December 2020.

This deferral was announced via Notification 71/2020-Central Tax, dated 30th September 2020.

The figures, letters, and words "1st day of October" have been substituted with "1st day of December" in the relevant paragraph.

The amendment is made in exercise of the powers conferred by the sixth proviso to rule 46 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.

The principal notification, No. 14/2020-Central Tax, was issued on 21st March 2020.




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