{"id":10992,"date":"2018-03-19T18:24:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:54:05","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-03-19T18:24:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:54:05","slug":"cbec-to-verify-gst-transitional-credit-claims-of-50-000-taxpayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=10992","title":{"rendered":"CBEC to verify GST transitional credit claims of 50,000 taxpayers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBEC to verify GST transitional credit claims of 50,000 taxpayers <br \/>GST<br \/>Dated:- 19-3-2018<br \/><BR>New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) &#8211; In order to check &quot;frivolous and fraudulent&quot; tax credit claims by businesses, the CBEC has decided to verify demands of top 50,000 tax payers claiming maximum GST transitional credit, starting with those where the quantum exceeds &#8377; 25 lakh.<br \/>\nThe verification of &quot;unreasonable&quot; transitional credit claims would be conducted in four phases, a source said, adding that credit verification will remain one of the focus areas in 2018-19.<br \/>\nAs part of transition to GST last July, taxpayers were allowed to file Form TRAN-1 and avail tax credit on the basis of closing balance of the credit declared in <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=19772\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>emaining claims of 50,000 taxpayers will be verified in each of the three phases  July-September, October-December and January-March (2019).<br \/>\nTaxpayers who have claimed transitional tax credit of more than &#8377; 25 lakh and have reported 25 per cent increase in such claims are also likely to be asked to submit a detailed statement of purchases during October 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017, the source said.<br \/>\nAccording to revenue department data, as much as &#8377; 65,000 crore of transitional input tax credit was claimed by businesses as on September 2017.<br \/>\nConcerned over large claims for which there was no &quot;bona-fide explanation&quot;, the revenue department had asked taxpayers to revise their claim forms by December 27, 2017, or face enf<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=19772\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBEC to verify GST transitional credit claims of 50,000 taxpayers GSTDated:- 19-3-2018New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) &#8211; In order to check &quot;frivolous and fraudulent&quot; tax credit claims by businesses, the CBEC has decided to verify demands of top 50,000 tax payers claiming maximum GST transitional credit, starting with those where the quantum exceeds &#8377; 25 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=10992\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CBEC to verify GST transitional credit claims of 50,000 taxpayers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}