GST
Reporting purchases from registered suppliers
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Facts
Report purchases in Table 4 net of credit notes, debit notes and advances. Table 4A is for normal purchases from registered suppliers and Table 4B for those under reverse charge.
Provisions and law
- Rule 62, CGST Rules 2017Quarterly CMP-08 statement and annual GSTR-4 return for composition taxpayers
Analysis
The GSTR-4 FAQ says Table 4 entries are net of credit and debit notes and advances. Example: purchases from registered suppliers ₹8,00,000 with credit notes of ₹30,000 are reported as ₹7,70,000. Use your purchase register and GSTR-2B to compile supplier-wise figures.
Conclusion
- Pull supplier-wise purchases from your register.
- Reduce credit notes and add debit notes.
- Enter normal purchases in Table 4A.
- Enter reverse charge purchases in Table 4B.
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