TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
Clarification regarding procedure for recovery of arrears under the existing law and reversal of inadmissible input tax credit.
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....eg. Kind attention is invited to the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the CGGST Act) relating to the recovery of arrears of VAT, CST and ET input tax credit there VAT credit carried forward erroneously and recovery of arrears of entry tax and other taxes leviable under the existing law and related interest, penalty or late fee payable arising as a result of the proceedings of assessment, appeal, revision, review and reference etc. initiated before, on or after the appointed date under the provisions of the existing law or due to revision of return under the existing law. In this regard? representations have been received seeking clarification on the procedure for recovery of such a....
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....in terms of transitional provisions as per section 140 of the CGGST Act, subject to the conditions prescribed therein. Any credit which is not admissible in terms of section 140 of the CGGST Act shall not be allowed to be transitioned or carried forward and the same shall be recovered as an arrear of tax under the CGGST Act. iii) Recovery of arrears of value added tax or of entry tax and other taxes leviable under the existing law: a. whether before, on or after the appointed day; under the existing law, any amount of tax, interest, fine or penalty becomes recoverable, the same shall, unless recovered under the existing law, be recovered as an arrear of tax under the CGGST Act [Section 142(8)(a) of the CGGST Act refers]. b. If due to a....
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....ongly carried forward as transitional credit shall be recovered as State tax liability to be paid through the utilization of amounts available in the electronic credit ledger electronic cash ledger of the registered person, and the same shall be recorded in Part II of the Electronic Liability Register (FORM GST PMT-01). (b) The arrears of value added tax, or wrongly availed input tax credit thereof or of entry tax and other taxes leviable under the existing law arising out of any of the situations discussed in para 2 above, shall, unless recovered under the existing law, be recovered as State tax liability to be paid through the utilization of amounts available in the electronic credit ledger or electronic cash ledger of the registered per....