Late fee payable under section 47 is waived in excess of the amount payable up to the date of furnishing FORM GSTR-9.The waiver applies for financial years 2017-18 to 2022-23.The benefit is available where FORM GSTR-9C is furnished on or before 31 March 2025.No refund of late fee already paid is allowed.Effective Date of Notification:23 January 2025
Late fee payable under section 47 is waived in excess of the amount payable up to the date of furnishing FORM GSTR-9.The waiver applies for financial years 2017-18 to 2022-23.The benefit is available where FORM GSTR-9C is furnished on or before 31 March 2025.No refund of late fee already paid is allowed.Effective Date of Notification:23 January 2025
A new rule 16A is inserted to provide for grant of temporary identification number to persons required to make payment without registration.Amendments are made in rules 19 and 87 to align with the new temporary identification mechanism.FORM GST REG-12 is substituted to incorporate provisions for temporary registration and temporary identification number.Effective Date of Notification:23 January 2025
A new rule 16A is inserted to provide for grant of temporary identification number to persons required to make payment without registration.Amendments are made in rules 19 and 87 to align with the new temporary identification mechanism.FORM GST REG-12 is substituted to incorporate provisions for temporary registration and temporary identification number.Effective Date of Notification:23 January 2025
This notification provides for concessional compensation cess at 0.1% on intra-State and inter-State supplies made for export by registered suppliers to registered recipients. The concession is subject to strict conditions regarding export timelines and documentation. It aligns compensation cess treatment with concessional GST export schemes.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — issued under section 11 of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017.
This notification provides for concessional compensation cess at 0.1% on intra-State and inter-State supplies made for export by registered suppliers to registered recipients. The concession is subject to strict conditions regarding export timelines and documentation. It aligns compensation cess treatment with concessional GST export schemes.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — issued under section 11 of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017.
This notification amends Notification No. 14/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to substitute the explanation defining “specified premises” by aligning it with the definition provided in Notification No. 08/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate). The amendment ensures consistency across rate notifications and removes interpretational inconsistencies.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 14/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 14/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to substitute the explanation defining “specified premises” by aligning it with the definition provided in Notification No. 08/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate). The amendment ensures consistency across rate notifications and removes interpretational inconsistencies.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 14/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 10/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by inserting the words “other than a body corporate” against the relevant serial entry. The amendment limits the applicability of the notified provision exclusively to non-corporate persons, thereby clarifying scope and preventing unintended extension to corporate entities.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 10/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 10/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by inserting the words “other than a body corporate” against the relevant serial entry. The amendment limits the applicability of the notified provision exclusively to non-corporate persons, thereby clarifying scope and preventing unintended extension to corporate entities.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 10/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to clarify wording relating to transmission or distribution services, insert a new exemption for insurance services provided by the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, and include NSDC-approved training partners within the scope of specified exemptions. It also omits a redundant definition and inserts a definition of “insurer” with effect from 1 April 2025, ensuring alignment with sectoral laws.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to clarify wording relating to transmission or distribution services, insert a new exemption for insurance services provided by the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, and include NSDC-approved training partners within the scope of specified exemptions. It also omits a redundant definition and inserts a definition of “insurer” with effect from 1 April 2025, ensuring alignment with sectoral laws.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends the explanation in Notification No. 8/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to revise the definition of “specified premises” for hotel accommodation services. It introduces objective criteria based on room tariff exceeding ₹7,500 per unit per day or declaration-based opt-in by registered persons or applicants for registration. It also inserts new annexures prescribing formats for opt-in and opt-out declarations, thereby standardising compliance and ensuring clarity in rate applicability.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 8/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends the explanation in Notification No. 8/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) to revise the definition of “specified premises” for hotel accommodation services. It introduces objective criteria based on room tariff exceeding ₹7,500 per unit per day or declaration-based opt-in by registered persons or applicants for registration. It also inserts new annexures prescribing formats for opt-in and opt-out declarations, thereby standardising compliance and ensuring clarity in rate applicability.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 8/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 9/2018–Integrated Tax (Rate) by revising the IGST rate against Serial No. 4 in the Table from 12% to 18%. The amendment results in an upward revision of the applicable rate on the specified supply, aligning it with the revised rate structure recommended by the GST Council.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 9/2018–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 9/2018–Integrated Tax (Rate) by revising the IGST rate against Serial No. 4 in the Table from 12% to 18%. The amendment results in an upward revision of the applicable rate on the specified supply, aligning it with the revised rate structure recommended by the GST Council.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 9/2018–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 40/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by expanding the scope of concessional supply to include food inputs used for supplies made under government-approved nutrition schemes such as ICDS. The amendment ensures that ancillary food inputs supplied for such schemes receive the same tax treatment as the principal supplies, thereby facilitating smooth implementation of welfare programmes.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 40/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 40/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by expanding the scope of concessional supply to include food inputs used for supplies made under government-approved nutrition schemes such as ICDS. The amendment ensures that ancillary food inputs supplied for such schemes receive the same tax treatment as the principal supplies, thereby facilitating smooth implementation of welfare programmes.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 40/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by inserting a new entry for Gene Therapy in the Schedule. It also substitutes the explanation defining “pre-packaged and labelled” to bring it in line with the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, thereby ensuring uniform application of IGST provisions. The changes are clarificatory and intended to rationalise tax treatment of advanced medical therapies.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 2/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by inserting a new entry for Gene Therapy in the Schedule. It also substitutes the explanation defining “pre-packaged and labelled” to bring it in line with the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, thereby ensuring uniform application of IGST provisions. The changes are clarificatory and intended to rationalise tax treatment of advanced medical therapies.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 2/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
