What is the special feature of GSTR-2?

What is the special feature of GSTR-2?
Question 12
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 12. What is the special feature of GSTR-2?
Ans. The special feature of GSTR-2 is that the details of supplies received by a recipient can be auto populated on the basis of the details furnished by the counterparty supplier in his GSTR-1.
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What will be the legal position in regard to the reversed input tax credit if the supplier later realizes the mistake and feeds the information?

What will be the legal position in regard to the reversed input tax credit if the supplier later realizes the mistake and feeds the information?
Question 11
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 11. What will be the legal position in regard to the reversed input tax credit if the supplier later realizes the mistake and feeds the information?
Ans. At any stage, but before September of the next financial year, supplie

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What if the invoices do not match? Whether ITC is to be given or denied? If denied, what action is taken against supplier?

What if the invoices do not match? Whether ITC is to be given or denied? If denied, what action is taken against supplier?
Question 10
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 10. What if the invoices do not match? Whether ITC is to be given or denied? If denied, what action is taken against supplier?
Ans. If invoices in GSTR-2 do not match with invoices in counter-party GSTR-1, then such mismatch shall be intimated to

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Does the taxable person have to feed anything in the GSTR-2 or everything is auto-populated from GSTR-1?

Does the taxable person have to feed anything in the GSTR-2 or everything is auto-populated from GSTR-1?
Question 9
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 9. Does the taxable person have to feed anything in the GSTR-2 or everything is auto-populated from GSTR-1?
Ans. While a large part of GSTR-2 will be auto-populated, there are some details that only recipient can fill like details of imports, details of purchases f

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Can a recipient feed information in his GSTR-2 which has been missed by the supplier?

Can a recipient feed information in his GSTR-2 which has been missed by the supplier?
Question 8
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 8. Can a recipient feed information in his GSTR-2 which has been missed by the supplier?
Ans. Yes, the recipient can himself feed the invoices not uploaded by his supplier. The credit on such invoices will also be given provisionally but will be subject to matching. On matching, if t

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Whether value for each transaction will have to be fed? What if no consideration?

Whether value for each transaction will have to be fed? What if no consideration?
Question 7
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 7. Whether value for each transaction will have to be fed? What if no consideration?
Ans. Yes. Not only value but taxable value will also have to be fed. In some cases, both may be different.
In case there is no consideration, but it is supply by virtue of schedule 1, the taxable value

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Whether description of each item in the invoice will have to be uploaded?

Whether description of each item in the invoice will have to be uploaded?
Question 6
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 6. Whether description of each item in the invoice will have to be uploaded?
Ans. No. In fact, description will not have to be uploaded. Only HSN code in respect of supply of goods and Accounting code in respect of supply of services will have to be fed. The minimum number of digits that the fil

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Whether all invoices will have to be uploaded?

Whether all invoices will have to be uploaded?
Question 5
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 5. Whether all invoices will have to be uploaded?
Ans. No. It depends on whether B2B or B2C plus whether Intra-state or Inter-state supplies.
For B2B supplies, all invoices, whether Intra-state or Inter- state supplies, will have to be uploaded. Why So? Because ITC will be taken by the recipients, invoice matching is req

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What type of outward supply details are to be filed in the return?

What type of outward supply details are to be filed in the return?
Question 3
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 3. What type of outward supply details are to be filed in the return?
Ans. A normal registered taxpayer has to file the outward supply details in GSTR-1 in relation to various types of supplies made in a month, namely outward supplies to registered persons, outward supplies to unregistered persons (con

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Who needs to file Return in GST regime?

Who needs to file Return in GST regime?
Question 2
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 2. Who needs to file Return in GST regime?
Ans. Every person registered under GST will have to file returns in some form or other. A registered person will have to file returns either monthly (normal supplier) or quarterly basis (Supplier opting for composition scheme). An ISD will have to file monthly returns showing details of

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What is the purpose of returns?

What is the purpose of returns?
Question 1
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Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
12. Returns Process and matching of Input Tax Credit
Q 1. What is the purpose of returns?
Ans.
a) Mode for transfer of information to tax administration;
b) Compliance verification program of tax administration;
c) Finalization of the tax liabilities of the taxpayer within stipulated period of limitation; to declare tax liability f

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What are the consequences of credit distributed in contravention of the provisions of the Act?

What are the consequences of credit distributed in contravention of the provisions of the Act?
Question 19
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 19. What are the consequences of credit distributed in contravention of the provisions of the Act?
Ans. The credit distributed in contravention of provisions of Act could be recovered from the recipient to which it is distributed along with interest.
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Whether the excess credit distributed could be recovered from ISD by the department?

Whether the excess credit distributed could be recovered from ISD by the department?
Question 18
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 18. Whether the excess credit distributed could be recovered from ISD by the department?
Ans. No. Excess credit distributed can be recovered along with interest only from the recipient and not ISD. The provisions of section 73 or 74 would be applicable for the recovery of credit.
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The credit of tax paid on input service used by more than one supplier is ________

The credit of tax paid on input service used by more than one supplier is ________
Question 17
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 17. The credit of tax paid on input service used by more than one supplier is ________
(a) Distributed among the suppliers who used such input service on pro rata basis of turnover in such State.
(b) Distributed equally among all the suppliers.
(c) Distributed only to one supplier.
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How to distribute common credit among all the recipients of an ISD?

How to distribute common credit among all the recipients of an ISD?
Question 14
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 14. How to distribute common credit among all the recipients of an ISD?
Ans. The common credit used by all the recipients can be distributed by ISD on pro rata basis i.e. based on the turnover of each recipient to the aggregate turnover of all the recipients to which credit is distributed.
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Whether the SGST/UTGST and IGST Credit can be distributed as SGST/UTGST credit?

Whether the SGST/UTGST and IGST Credit can be distributed as SGST/UTGST credit?
Question 13
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 13. Whether the SGST/UTGST and IGST Credit can be distributed as SGST/UTGST credit?
Ans. Yes, ISD can distribute SGST and IGST credit as SGST / UTGST credit for the recipients located in same State.
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Whether SGST / UTGST credit can be distributed as IGST credit by an ISD to recipients located in different States?

Whether SGST / UTGST credit can be distributed as IGST credit by an ISD to recipients located in different States?
Question 11
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 11. Whether SGST / UTGST credit can be distributed as IGST credit by an ISD to recipients located in different States?
Ans. Yes, an ISD can distribute SGST /UTGST credit as IGST for the recipients located in different States.
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Whether CGST and IGST credit can be distributed by ISD as IGST credit to recipients located in different States?

Whether CGST and IGST credit can be distributed by ISD as IGST credit to recipients located in different States?
Question 10
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 10. Whether CGST and IGST credit can be distributed by ISD as IGST credit to recipients located in different States?
Ans. Yes, CGST credit can be distributed as IGST and IGST credit can be distributed as CGST by an ISD for the recipients located in different St

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What are the provisions for recovery of excess/wrongly distributed credit by ISD?

What are the provisions for recovery of excess/wrongly distributed credit by ISD?
Question 9
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Concept of Input Service Distributor in GST
Faq On GST (2nd Edition) Dated 31.3.2017
Q 9. What are the provisions for recovery of excess/wrongly distributed credit by ISD?
Ans. The excess/wrongly distributed credit can be recovered from the recipients of credit along with interest by initiating action under section 73 or 74.
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