GST

Paying GST interest through DRC-03

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Interest found later can be paid voluntarily through DRC-03, choosing the right cause such as voluntary or annual return. An acknowledgement issues in DRC-04.

Provisions

Rule 142(2), CGST Rules 2017; Sec 49(4), CGST Act 2017

Analysis

Go to Services, User Services, My Applications, Intimation of Voluntary Payment DRC-03. Choose the period and cause, enter the interest under the right head, and pay from the cash ledger. If a demand later comes for the same item, link the payment using DRC-03A. Keep the ARN.

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  1. Compute interest head-wise.
  2. Deposit cash by PMT-06 if needed.
  3. File DRC-03 with the correct period and cause.
  4. Save DRC-04 and link via DRC-03A if a demand arises.

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