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ASMT-11 is the taxpayer's reply to the ASMT-10 scrutiny notice filed on the GST portal under Rule 99(2). It must be submitted within 30 days from the date of communication of the ASMT-10 (or the period specified in the notice). The reply should explain each discrepancy line-by-line with supporting reconciliations and documents.
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The proviso to Section 50, effective 1 September 2020 with retrospective force, restricts interest to the net cash component of unpaid tax for delayed returns. Where the SCN charges interest on gross output, the reply re-computes and reduces — citing the proviso directly.
Under Section 74, the onus of establishing fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression rests on the revenue. Where the SCN merely asserts these elements, the reply demands particulars and evidence — not a rebuttal of bare allegations. Several High Courts have quashed Section 74 orders on this footing alone.
Where the SCN relies on a third-party statement under Section 70, the right to cross-examine is asserted in the reply. Without that opportunity, the statement cannot be used adversely — a principle the Supreme Court has affirmed across the indirect-tax statutes.
Section 107(7) stays Section 79 recovery once the appeal is admitted on pre-deposit. The pre-deposit is structured to admit the appeal at the earliest date so that bank attachment, debtor recovery and provisional attachment under Section 83 are all foreclosed.
Where the order is jurisdictionally infirm or violates natural justice, a writ before the Madras High Court is available without first exhausting Section 107. The decision between appeal and writ is taken on the order's defects — not on the size of the demand.
Engagements are framed using a comparative method — pre-GST VAT and CST scrutiny architecture against the unified Section 61 design, ITAT procedural maturity against the still-evolving GSTAT under Section 109 — so that each defence ground is located within a doctrinal lineage rather than an ad-hoc reading of the form on hand.
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Why this matters here — In Perungudi, the business activity radiating outward from Perungudi IT Park and nearby commercial pockets; with quick access via Perungudi Bus Stop and feeder routes connecting Perungudi to the rest of Chennai.
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Deadlines in this neighbourhood — In Perungudi, the cluster of it services, e-commerce, residential businesses that defines Perungudi's commercial fabric.
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Pre-show-cause intimation communicating tax, interest and penalty ascertained by the proper officer; gives the taxpayer the option to pay through DRC-03 or represent in Part B before formal SCN
Summary of the show-cause notice issued under Section 73(1) or Section 74(1); accompanies the detailed SCN and quantifies the proposed demand of tax, interest and penalty
Auto-system intimation where input tax credit availed in GSTR-3B exceeds the credit reflected in GSTR-2B by the prescribed threshold; requires reversal through DRC-03 or explanation in Part B
Auto-system intimation where outward liability declared in GSTR-1 exceeds the liability discharged in GSTR-3B by the prescribed threshold; either DRC-03 payment or explanation is required
Voluntary payment of tax, interest, penalty or any other amount on a pre-SCN, post-SCN or pre-deposit basis; the same form is used for pre-deposit before filing an appeal under Section 107(6)
System acknowledgement of the DRC-03 payment; confirms credit of the amount paid against the underlying ARN / case
Substantive reply to the DRC-01 show-cause notice carrying the defence, reconciliations, case-law support, denial or admission of demand and request for personal hearing under Section 75(4)
Summary of the adjudication order passed under sub-section (9) of Section 73 or sub-section (9) of Section 74; records the confirmed demand of tax, interest and penalty and triggers the recovery clock
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Section 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 empowers the proper officer to scrutinise a return furnished by a registered person and the related particulars to verify their correctness. Sub-section (1) provides that the officer shall inform the registered person of any discrepancies noticed and seek an explanation thereto. It is to be noted that the operative form for such communication is ASMT-10, prescribed under Rule 99. Sub-section (2) provides that where the explanation is acceptable, the matter is closed; in the absence of a satisfactory response within the time stipulated, sub-section (3) enables further action under Sections 65, 66, 67, 73 or 74.
View sourceSection 73 governs determination of tax that is not paid, short paid, erroneously refunded or where input tax credit has been wrongly availed or utilised for any reason other than fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression of facts. Sub-section (1) requires the proper officer to issue a show-cause notice at least three months prior to the time limit in sub-section (10), which itself prescribes a three-year outer period reckoned from the due date for furnishing the annual return. Sub-section (5) and (8) provide concessional penalty regimes for voluntary payment before notice and within thirty days of notice respectively. It is to be noted that the operative form for the show-cause notice is DRC-01.
View sourceSection 74 covers determination of tax where fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression of facts is alleged to have led to evasion. Sub-section (1) extends the limitation to five years reckoned from the date on which the annual return became due, and sub-section (10) prescribes the corresponding adjudication horizon. Penalty under sub-section (1) is equal to the tax amount, scaling down to fifteen percent under sub-section (5) for pre-notice voluntary payment, twenty-five percent under sub-section (8) for payment within thirty days of notice, and fifty percent under sub-section (11) for payment within thirty days of the demand order.
View sourceSection 76 deals with tax collected from any person but not paid to the Government. Sub-section (1) requires every such person to forthwith pay the amount collected. Sub-section (2) empowers issue of show-cause notice without the limitations of Section 73 or 74. Sub-section (3) provides that the proper officer shall determine the amount payable along with interest under Section 50 and penalty equivalent to such amount. There is no time limit under sub-section (10) — the collected-but-not-deposited liability runs as long as the amount remains undeposited.
View sourceRule 99 of the CGST Rules operationalises Section 61. Sub-rule (1) prescribes Form ASMT-10 as the medium for communicating discrepancies. Sub-rule (2) requires the registered person to file the reply in Form ASMT-11 within thirty days of service of ASMT-10, or such further period as may be permitted. Sub-rule (3) provides that where the reply is found acceptable, the conclusion is communicated in Form ASMT-12, closing the scrutiny.
View sourceSection 66 empowers the proper officer, with prior approval of the Commissioner, to direct a registered person to get the records examined and audited by a chartered accountant or cost accountant nominated by the Commissioner. Sub-section (1) is invoked where the officer is of the opinion that the value declared is not correct or the credit availed is not within normal limits. The auditor must submit the report within ninety days, extendable by another ninety days. The communication of direction is in Form ADT-03 and findings in ADT-04.
View sourcePerungudi (PIN 600096) falls under the Mylapore Division of the Chennai South, the jurisdiction that handles statutory matters for businesses at this PIN. Perungudi is a key OMR IT-corridor locality with major IT campuses, BPOs, IT exporters and supporting hospitality. GST filings here often involve SEZ supplies, IT export refunds (Rule 89/96), and inter-state B2B services. Approvals, acknowledgements and queries for Perungudi businesses tie back to the Mylapore Division, so our GST Notice Reply cadence accounts for how that office works. Because PIN 600096 sits inside the Chennai South jurisdiction, the handling office for Perungudi stays consistent across years, which matters when filings or approvals span cycles.
Commercial activity in Perungudi runs high, so GST Notice Reply volumes scale through peak months and we staff the Perungudi desk accordingly. Working in Perungudi brings a logistical edge: proximity to Tidel Park (nearby) and the Perungudi Bus Stop corridor keeps physical document handling fast. Freight and foot traffic from the Perungudi Bus Stop hub pull steady daily commerce through Perungudi, so there is rarely a quiet filing month in this it corridor residential pocket. The it corridor residential mix of Perungudi shapes what lands in our workpapers — a blend of it services activity and the commercial pulse around Tidel Park (nearby).
The business mix in Perungudi centres on hospitality, and that sector carries its own GST Notice Reply quirks we plan for in advance. Sector concentration matters: when Perungudi leans toward hospitality, the GST Notice Reply risks cluster around the same few line items each cycle. GST Notice Reply for hospitality businesses in Perungudi hinges on getting the sector's recurring entries right the first time. We have closed enough GST Notice Reply files for hospitality firms near Perungudi to know where the department usually probes.
Document intake for Perungudi clients runs over WhatsApp, so there is no office visit and no paper shuffle for a GST Notice Reply engagement. Turnaround for Perungudi GST Notice Reply is deterministic — fixed fee, a scoped timeline, and a same-business-day acknowledgement once filed. Our Perungudi GST Notice Reply process is built to be predictable, documented, and on time, cycle after cycle. Fixed-fee scoping means a Perungudi business knows the GST Notice Reply cost up front, with no surprise additions mid-engagement.
We treat Perungudi and Thoraipakkam as one catchment for GST Notice Reply, which keeps documentation and turnaround consistent. Serving Perungudi and Thoraipakkam from one team keeps GST Notice Reply turnaround identical across the cluster. A client relocating between Perungudi and Thoraipakkam keeps the same GST Notice Reply file and the same team. Group companies spread across Perungudi and Thoraipakkam consolidate their GST Notice Reply under one engagement with us.
Sector signals in Perungudi — seasonal it services swings and peak-period volumes — shape how we schedule GST Notice Reply work. Common patterns in the Mylapore Division give Perungudi businesses an early-warning map we use to pre-empt GST Notice Reply issues. The GST Notice Reply mistakes we see most in Perungudi are avoidable with disciplined intake, which our checklist enforces. Because we work repeatedly across Perungudi, we can benchmark a new client's GST Notice Reply position against the locality norm.
When a Kandanchavadi business expands into Perungudi, we extend its GST Notice Reply setup to PIN 600096 without disruption. First-time GST Notice Reply for a Perungudi business is where getting the basics right saves years of cleanup later. For a new business incorporating in Perungudi or shifting its principal place of business here, GST Notice Reply setup is one of the first things to get right. Shifting principal place of business to Perungudi means updating jurisdiction to the Chennai South, and we manage the paperwork end-to-end.
ASMT-10 scrutiny notices, DRC-01A intimations and Section 73/74 show-cause notices for Perungudi businesses are replied within the 30-day statutory window with full reconciliation working and supporting documents.
A dedicated SCN defence consultant in Perungudi drafts the ASMT-11/DRC-06 reply, computes any Section 50 interest, files DRC-03 voluntary payment where strategic, and represents at personal hearings under Section 75(4).
Section 73 demands (no fraud, 3-year limit, 10% penalty) and Section 74 demands (fraud, 5-year limit, 100% penalty) for Perungudi taxpayers are defended on facts and law to either drop the demand, reclassify Section 74 to Section 73, or limit liability to admitted tax.
For Perungudi clients facing adverse DRC-07 orders, Section 107 appeal is filed with 10% pre-deposit; for FY 2017-18 to 2019-20 demands, Section 128A waiver of interest and penalty is applied through SPL-01/SPL-02.
Section 79 recovery proceedings stand suspended while the Section 78 three-month window runs and during the pendency of a duly filed Section 107 appeal that has been admitted on pre-deposit. Coercive recovery against an admitted appeal is open to writ challenge.
Sub-section (8) of Section 73 read with Rule 142(4) of the CGST Rules contemplates a reply within thirty days of service of the SCN in DRC-01. The proper officer may extend the window on a reasoned application before expiry.
Section 73 covers short payment without fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression and carries ten per cent penalty. Section 74 attaches where fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression to evade tax is alleged and proved, carrying hundred per cent penalty under sub-section (9).
Rule 142(1A) requires the proper officer to communicate ascertained tax through DRC-01A before issuing a formal SCN under Section 73 or 74. The taxpayer may respond through Part B and discharge the liability with reduced consequences.
Section 61 of the CGST Act read with Rule 99 empowers the proper officer to scrutinise returns and seek explanation through ASMT-10 for discrepancies. The taxpayer responds through ASMT-11 with reconciliation. ASMT-12 closes the matter without escalation to Section 73 or 74.
The GKN Driveshafts framework supports objection to jurisdictional foundation of any notice. Although laid down for income-tax reopening, the principle of requiring recorded reasons and a speaking response to objections has been extended by High Courts to test Section 74 SCNs.
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Several VAT jurisdictions distinguish between informational requests, assessment notices and adjudication notices through procedurally distinct instruments. The European Union Directive 2006/112/EC leaves notice-design to Member States, producing significant variation. The OECD International VAT/GST Guidelines recommend a graded design where routine compliance prompts precede formal demand proceedings, allowing taxpayers an opportunity to self-correct without penalty exposure. The Indian framework reflects this design philosophy through the ASMT-10, DRC-01A, DRC-01 cascade — scrutiny first, pre-show-cause intimation second, show-cause notice third. The Perungudi taxpayer who engages constructively at the ASMT-10 or DRC-01A stage frequently avoids the more burdensome DRC-01 escalation, preserving the working-capital and reputational interests that a full Section 73 or Section 74 proceeding would jeopardise.
Sub-section (1) of Section 169 prescribes the permissible modes of service of a GST notice — by giving directly to the addressee, by registered post, by email, by making available on the GST common portal, by publication in a newspaper, or by affixing at the last-known place of business. Sub-section (2) deems service complete on tender or publication. The time available for reply is computed from the date of service in this sense, not from the date of issue of the notice. The Perungudi taxpayer monitoring the GST portal regularly is in the best position to capture the date of service for notices that appear on the portal first, since portal-uploading constitutes valid service even where the registered email goes to a folder that the taxpayer no longer monitors actively. Audit trails of portal access logs become important evidence in any subsequent dispute on limitation.
A GST notice in India is a formal communication issued by the proper officer under powers conferred by the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 and the corresponding State Goods and Services Tax legislation, requiring the registered person to furnish information, explain a defect, or show cause why a proposed tax or penalty should not be confirmed. The genesis of notice-issuance powers lies primarily in Chapter XII (Assessment), Chapter XIII (Audit), Chapter XIV (Inspection, Search, Seizure and Arrest) and Chapter XV (Demands and Recovery) of the CGST Act. Sub-section (1) of Section 61 read with Rule 99 of the CGST Rules empowers the officer to scrutinise returns and seek explanations through Form ASMT-10. Sub-section (1) of Section 73 governs demand for non-fraud short payments; Sub-section (1) of Section 74 governs demand where fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression is alleged. The Perungudi registered person engaging with the system therefore faces a graded continuum of communications, each anchored in a specific statutory provision and procedural rule. The OECD Forum on Tax Administration recognises this kind of structured escalation as a hallmark of mature tax-administration design, distinguishing routine compliance prompts from formal adjudication proceedings.
Form DRC-01A was introduced through Notification 49/2019-Central Tax to give taxpayers a pre-show-cause settlement opportunity. The officer communicates the proposed tax, interest and penalty before formally issuing a show-cause notice, and the taxpayer has fifteen days to either pay the demand (with reduced or waived penalty under Sub-section (5) of Section 73 or Sub-section (5) of Section 74) or contest the proposed demand in writing. DRC-01A is a procedural innovation designed to reduce the volume of contested adjudications, mirroring the protest-before-prosecution philosophy reflected in OECD Forum on Tax Administration recommendations. The Perungudi taxpayer receiving DRC-01A faces a critical choice that should be made within the fifteen-day window with full awareness of the penalty differential between pre-SCN and post-SCN settlement under Section 73(5) and Section 74(5) respectively.
Form DRC-01 is the formal show-cause notice issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 73 or Sub-section (1) of Section 74 read with Rule 142 of the CGST Rules. The notice details the proposed demand of tax, interest and penalty, references the period to which the demand pertains, and requires the registered person to show cause within the time specified — typically thirty days but at the officer's discretion within statutory bounds. DRC-01 starts the formal adjudication clock under Section 75. The reply is filed in Form DRC-06, the personal hearing is conducted under Sub-section (4) of Section 75, and the adjudication order issues in Form DRC-07. The Perungudi taxpayer at DRC-01 stage faces the full procedural framework of a Section 73 or Section 74 proceeding and must mount a complete defence with reconciliation, case law and procedural points.
Beyond the assessment-and-demand cascade, the CGST framework deploys several other notice forms for specific procedural contexts. Form REG-17 is the show-cause notice for cancellation of registration under Sub-section (2) of Section 29. Form ADT-01 is the intimation of departmental audit under Sub-section (3) of Section 65. Form RFD-08 is the show-cause notice for rejection of a refund claim under Section 54 read with Rule 92. Form GST MOV-07 is issued under Section 129 in detention proceedings. Each form has its own reply form (REG-18, ADT-04 acknowledgement, RFD-09, MOV-08 respectively) and its own procedural calendar. The Perungudi taxpayer must identify the precise form received before designing the reply strategy, since the procedural framework varies materially across these categories.
Section 61 scrutiny is risk-driven, with the GST common portal flagging return-pair discrepancies through algorithmic comparison reports. The principal discrepancy categories that trigger ASMT-10 include the GSTR-1 versus GSTR-3B outward-supply mismatch, the GSTR-2A or GSTR-2B versus GSTR-3B input-credit mismatch, the e-way bill versus GSTR-1 reporting differential, the GSTR-7 TDS versus electronic cash ledger mismatch, and Rule 86B cash-payment-shortfall flags. CBIC instructions to field formations periodically refine the discrepancy library. The Perungudi registered person therefore faces a system-driven scrutiny architecture rather than an officer-driven one, and the defensible reply strategy is to maintain reconciliations contemporaneously rather than retroactively. The Empowered Committee 2009 First Discussion Paper envisaged this kind of data-driven assessment as the long-run direction of Indian indirect tax administration.
Sub-rule (2) of Rule 99 prescribes that the registered person responds to ASMT-10 through Form ASMT-11, furnishing the explanation along with supporting reconciliation working papers. Where the explanation is accepted, the proper officer issues Form ASMT-12 recording closure of the scrutiny proceeding — a clean closure that protects the period from subsequent re-opening under Section 61 except on fresh information. Where the officer finds the explanation unsatisfactory, the proceeding is escalated either to audit under Section 65, inspection under Section 67, or directly to a Section 73 or Section 74 demand. The Perungudi taxpayer should therefore treat the ASMT-11 reply with the seriousness of a substantive defence, since the ASMT-12 closure is materially more valuable than a deferred outcome.
Where the ASMT-10 discrepancy reveals a genuine short-payment, the registered person may voluntarily discharge the tax and Sub-section (1) of Section 50 interest through Form DRC-03 with the appropriate cause-of-payment selection. Voluntary payment at ASMT-10 stage invokes Sub-section (5) of Section 73 or Sub-section (5) of Section 74, deeming the proceedings to be concluded — no show-cause notice issues, no penalty crystallises. The DRC-03 challan is referenced in the ASMT-11 reply with copy attached, and the officer issues ASMT-12 closure on the basis of the voluntary payment. The Perungudi taxpayer who identifies a genuine error at scrutiny stage therefore has a low-friction pathway to closure that is not available once the matter escalates to a formal DRC-01 demand.
A registered person paying under Sub-section (5) of Section 73 or Section 74 in response to DRC-01A may include a reservation of rights in the covering memorandum, recording that the payment is without prejudice to the taxpayer's underlying position on the merits. The reservation does not undo the statutory closure under Sub-section (5), but it preserves the entity's position on similar issues in other periods and on potential refund claims under Section 54(8)(d) where future judicial pronouncements may favour the position. The Perungudi taxpayer making large-value pre-SCN payments should consider the reservation language carefully, particularly where the underlying issue arises recurrently across multiple return periods.
Sub-section (5) of Section 73 provides that where the registered person pays the tax along with interest under Section 50 before the issue of show-cause notice, no notice shall be issued. The proceedings are deemed concluded on the strength of the voluntary payment, with no penalty exposure. Sub-section (5) of Section 74 provides an analogous closure where, in addition to tax and interest, the registered person pays fifteen percent of the tax as penalty. The pre-SCN settlement architecture is a deliberate policy choice to incentivise voluntary compliance, mirroring the protest-before-prosecution philosophy in OECD Forum on Tax Administration guidance. The Perungudi taxpayer receiving DRC-01A therefore has a structured opportunity to close the demand at a materially lower cost than the post-SCN settlement under Sub-section (8) of Section 73 (twenty-five percent in some cases) or Sub-section (8) of Section 74 (fifty percent).
On receipt of DRC-01A, the registered person reviews the proposed demand and decides between payment and contestation within fifteen days. Where payment is elected, the tax is discharged through Form DRC-03 with the cause-of-payment selected as voluntary payment in response to DRC-01A; the Sub-section (1) of Section 50 interest is computed from the original due date; the Section 74 penalty at fifteen percent is added if applicable. Where contestation is elected, the registered person files DRC-01A reply in Part B explaining why the proposed demand is incorrect. Where neither payment nor reply is made, the officer proceeds to issue a formal DRC-01 show-cause notice. The Perungudi taxpayer must therefore make the strategic call within the fifteen-day window with the benefit of reconciliation and legal advice.
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DRC-07 is the summary of the adjudication order passed under sub-section (9) of Section 73, or under sub-section (9) of Section 74, by virtue of Rule 142(5). It records the confirmed demand of tax, interest and penalty and starts the recovery clock as well as the Section 107 appeal limitation clock.
Section 61 scrutiny is the verification of a return and related particulars by the proper officer to confirm correctness. The officer informs the registered person of discrepancies through ASMT-10 and seeks explanation through ASMT-11. It is to be noted that Section 61 is not an assessment provision; adverse outcomes escalate to Section 65, 66, 73 or 74.
A Section 73 show-cause notice is issued where tax has gone unpaid, has been short paid, has been erroneously refunded, or where ITC has been wrongly availed, on any basis short of the fraud / wilful-misstatement / suppression-of-facts trio that triggers Section 74. The three-year limitation runs from when the annual return for that financial year was due; penalty equals the higher of ten per cent of tax or a flat ₹10,000.
A Section 74 show-cause notice covers matters where fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression of facts is alleged to have caused tax evasion. The five-year outer limit runs from when the annual return for that financial year fell due, and the penalty equals the tax demanded, with concessions at fifteen, twenty-five and fifty per cent for early payment at various stages.
Personal hearing is the opportunity to present oral submissions before the proper officer under Section 75 sub-section (4) of the CGST Act. It is mandatory where the taxpayer makes a written request, or where the proposed order operates to his detriment. Sub-section (5) limits adjournments to three per proceeding and supplies the bedrock natural-justice protection in GST adjudication.
GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B mismatch is the difference between outward liability declared in monthly GSTR-1 and the liability discharged through GSTR-3B. It is the single most common scrutiny trigger and the basis of Rule 88C read with DRC-01C intimation; the reconciliation aligns invoice-level GSTR-1 entries with summary GSTR-3B Table 3.1 boxes.
GSTR-2A vs GSTR-3B variance is the difference between input tax credit auto-populated in the recipient's GSTR-2A based on supplier GSTR-1 filings and the ITC availed by the recipient in GSTR-3B Table 4. From 1 January 2022 the relevant comparison is GSTR-2B vs GSTR-3B; pre-2022 disputes still cite GSTR-2A.
GSTR-2B is the static auto-drafted input tax credit statement generated on the 14th of each month from GSTR-1 and IFF filings made by suppliers up to the 13th. Under Section 16(2)(aa), ITC eligibility is gated by reflection in GSTR-2B, making GSTR-2B vs GSTR-3B reconciliation the central document in any ITC scrutiny.
Rule 36(4) of the CGST Rules restricts a recipient's input tax credit availment to the credit reflected in GSTR-2B. Earlier slabs of 10 percent and 5 percent unmatched ITC were withdrawn; the current rule prescribes 100 percent dependence on GSTR-2B. Most ITC denial in DRC-01 is rooted in Rule 36(4).
Section 50 interest is the eighteen percent per annum levy on tax remaining unpaid beyond the due date of GSTR-3B. The 2022 retrospective proviso clarifies that interest applies on the cash component of liability only, not on the portion paid through electronic credit ledger except in wrongly availed and utilised credit cases under Section 50(3).
Section 132 of the CGST Act is the prosecution provision criminalising offences such as supply without invoice with intent to evade tax, issue of invoice without supply, and collection of tax without deposit. Punishment graduates from one to five years imprisonment based on the tax amount evaded; offences above ₹5 crore are cognizable and non-bailable.
Section 122 of the CGST Act enumerates monetary penalties for twenty-one offences including supply without invoice, fake invoicing, collection of tax without deposit and wrongful availment of ITC. The standard penalty under sub-section (1) is ₹10,000 or the tax involved, whichever is higher.
Numerical examples showing tax + interest + penalty across common default scenarios.
How Perungudi businesses typically avoid these: On the ground in Perungudi, the business activity radiating outward from Perungudi IT Park and nearby commercial pockets; for Perungudi IT-services firms managing export-LUT cycles alongside payroll and TDS.
How the local trade mix shapes this — In Perungudi, the business activity radiating outward from Perungudi IT Park and nearby commercial pockets.
Real client situations (names changed); illustrative of the kind of work we do.
Why these Perungudi engagements look the way they do: On the ground in Perungudi, the business activity radiating outward from Perungudi IT Park and nearby commercial pockets; for Perungudi IT-services firms managing export-LUT cycles alongside payroll and TDS.
“Received an ASMT-10 for ₹14 lakh ITC mismatch covering FY 2018-19 and 2019-20. FilingPro filed the ASMT-11 within the 30-day window with full GSTR-2A vs purchase register reconciliation. Notice was dropped without any demand. Saved us interest and penalty that would have crossed ₹4 lakh.”
“A Section 74 SCN was issued alleging fraudulent ITC of ₹38 lakh. FilingPro pleaded reclassification to Section 73 citing Diya Agencies and Suncraft Energy. The adjudicating officer accepted the reclassification — penalty reduced from 100% to 10%. Cleared the fraud allegation completely.”
“DRC-01 demand of ₹6.2 lakh for GSTR-1 vs GSTR-3B variance. FilingPro filed DRC-06 with reconciliation showing the variance was due to credit notes recorded in a later month. Officer issued DRC-06 closure order with zero demand. Professional and on time.”
“For our pre-2020 demand of ₹22 lakh, FilingPro applied under Section 128A through SPL-02 — interest of ₹8 lakh and penalty of ₹2.2 lakh fully waived. Only the admitted tax was paid. Excellent grasp of the new waiver scheme.”
“Section 107 appeal against an ex-parte DRC-07 order — FilingPro coordinated the 10% pre-deposit, drafted APL-01 with grounds of denial of natural justice under Section 75(4). Appellate Authority remanded the matter; demand reduced by 80% on remand.”
“REG-17 cancellation SCN for non-filing of GSTR-3B. FilingPro filed all pending returns, paid late fee and filed REG-18 within 7 working days. Registration was restored without any cancellation order. They handled the entire matter on WhatsApp.”
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