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The Central Government waives the requirement to furnish FORM GSTR-1 and FORM GST CMP-08 for the financial year 2019-20 for specific taxpayers. This waiver applies to persons who could not opt for the special composition scheme under notification No. 2/2019-Central Tax (Rate). The taxpayers qualify if they furnished a return in FORM GSTR-3B instead of FORM GST CMP-08 for the tax periods in the financial year 2019-20. The waiver covers all tax periods in the financial year 2019-20.
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[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i)]
Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
Notification No. 12/2020 – Central Tax
New Delhi, the 21st March, 2020
G.S.R......(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 21/2019- Central Tax, dated the 23rd April, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 322(E), dated the 23rd April, 2019, namely:–
In the said notification, in paragraph 2, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: –
“Provided that the said persons who have, instead of furnishing the statement containing the details of payment of self-assessed tax in FORM GST CMP-08 have furnished a return in FORM GSTR-3Bunder the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules) for the tax periods in the financial year 2019-20, suchtaxpayers shall not be required to furnish the statement in outward supply of goods or services or both in FORM GSTR-1 of the said rules or the statement containing the details of payment of self-assessed tax in FORM GST CMP-08 for all the tax periods in the financial year 2019-20.”
[F.No.20/06/03/2020-GST]
(Pramod Kumar) Director, Government of India
Note: The principal notification number 21/2019 – Central Tax, dated the 23rd April, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.322(E), dated the 23rd April, 2019.
