Press Release
Changes recommended in Composition Scheme
i. Uniform rate of tax @ 1% under composition scheme for manufacturers and traders (for traders , turnover will be counted only for supply of taxable goods) . No change for composition scheme for restaurant.
ii. Supply of services by Composition taxpayer upto Rs 5 lakh per annum will be allowed by exempting the same
iii. Annual turnover eligibility for composition scheme will be increased to Rs2 crore from the present limit of Rupees1 crore under the law. Thereafter, eligibility for composition will be increased to Rs. 1.5 Crore per annum.
iv. The changes recommended by GST Councilat (iii) abovewill be implemented only after the necessary amendment of the CGST Actand SGST Acts.