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On the 5th day of July 2019, Finance Minister of India Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman during her maiden budget declared a scheme namely “Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) 2019. The main motive behind the scheme is to settle all the unresolved issues of taxes before Goods and Service Tax came into effect. Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme will allow the quick closure of litigations pending of Service Tax & Excise. This will help the business and trades to be free from litigations.
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Taxes due or litigations pending under following acts will be resolved under this scheme:
As per the bill passed, following are the different stages of relief granted:
Show Cause Notice or Appeals:
Tax Burn:
Tax is due as on 30th June 2019 due to Show Cause Notice or an appeal
Relief:
If the amount of duty is up to INR 50 Lakhs, it will be reduced to 70% of the taxes.
If the amount of duty is more than INR 50 Lakhs, it will be reduced to 50% of the taxes.
Arrears:
Tax Burden:
Tax due is the amount of arrears or finality of proceedings
Tax due is the amount shown in return of indirect tax but it was not paid resulting in arrears.
If the amount of duty is up to INR 50 Lakhs, it will be reduced to 60% of the taxes.
If the amount of duty is more than INR 50 Lakhs, it will be reduced to 40% of the taxes.
Inquiry/Investigation/Audit:
If there is any amount of tax pending on or before 30th June 2019, due to investigation or audit conducted against a declarant.
Following persons are non-eligible for this scheme:
Following are the steps to be followed for availing the benefits of the Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme:
What are the effects of the issuance of the Discharge Certificate?
These are the following effects of Discharge Certificate:
Whether there is any interest or penalty payable?
No, the declarant is not liable for any penalty or interest.
Any Pre-Deposit made before filing an appeal is adjustable?
Yes, it is adjustable, however, no refund will be given in case the amount deposited is more than the amount due under this Scheme.
What is the final stage of the scheme?
Discharge Certificate is issued by the Designated Committee in an electronic form within thirty days of payment
Whether a declarant can avail ITC under this scheme?
No, an individual cannot utilize its Input Tax Credit to make any payment under this scheme.
What is the effective date of Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2019? The effective date of this scheme is not yet notified.
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