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Composition Scheme
under GST
By: Ambar Fatima
Composition Scheme
Composition levy is an alternative method of levy of tax for small
taxpayers whose turnover is up to Rs. 1.5 Cr/Rs. 75Lakh in case of
special category states.
North east states include Assam, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya,

Tripura, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland Himachal Pradesh.
The composition scheme is optional, whereby the eligible taxpayers

have the option to file annual returns along with quarterly payment of
taxes.
CGST Act 2017
Section 2(6) “aggregate turnover” means the aggregate value of all

taxable supplies (excluding the value of inward supplies on which tax is
payable by a person on reverse charge basis), exempt supplies, exports of
goods or services or both and inter-State supplies of persons having the
same Permanent Account Number, to be computed on all India basis but
excludes central tax, State tax, Union territory tax, integrated tax and cess;
Section 2(112) “turnover in State” or “turnover in Union territory”

means the aggregate value of all taxable supplies (excluding the value of
inward supplies on which tax is payable by a person on reverse charge
basis) and exempt supplies made within a State or Union territory by a
taxable person, exports of goods or services or both and inter-State
supplies of goods or services or both made from the State or Union
territory by the said taxable person but excludes central tax, State tax,
Union territory
All comes under aggregate turnover except -
1) Taxes under GST
2) Inward supplies of RCM
3) Interest on loan and advances
Sec 10(1) & 10(2) CS / Old Composition Scheme
1%
5%
1%
Section 10: Composition levy
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Act but subject to the provisions of sub-
sections (3) and (4) of section 9, a registered person, whose aggregate turnover in the preceding
financial year did not exceed fifty lakh rupees, may opt to pay, [in lieu of the tax payable by him
under sub-section (1) of section 9, an amount calculated at such rate]18 as may be prescribed, but not
exceeding,––
(a) one per cent. of the turnover in State or turnover in Union territory in case of a manufacturer, (b) two
and a half per cent. of the turnover in State or turnover in Union territory in case of persons engaged
in making supplies referred to in clause
(b) of paragraph 6 of Schedule II, and
(c) half per cent. of the turnover in State or turnover in Union territory in case of other suppliers, subject
to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed:
Provided that the Government may, by notification, increase the said limit of fifty lakh rupees to such
higher amount, not exceeding [one crore and fifty lakh rupees] , as may be recommended by the Council:
[Provided further that a person who opts to pay tax under clause (a) or clause (b) or clause (c) may supply
services (other than those referred to in clause (b) of paragraph 6 of Schedule II), of value not exceeding
ten per cent. of turnover in a State or Union territory in the preceding financial year or five lakh rupees,
whichever is higher]
(2) The registered person shall be eligible to opt under sub-section (1),if:—
(a)[save as provided in sub-section (1), he is not engaged in the supply of
services;]
(b) he is not engaged in making any supply of goods which are not leviable to
tax under this Act;
(c) he is not engaged in making any inter-State outward supplies of goods;
(d) he is not engaged in making any supply of goods through an electronic
commerce operator who is required to collect tax at source under section 52;
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(e) he is not a manufacturer ofsuch goods as may be notified by the
Government on the recommendations of the [Council ;and]
(f) [he is neither a casual taxable person nor a non-resident taxable person:]
Provided that where more than one registered persons are having the same
Permanent Account Number (issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961), the
registered person shall not be eligible to opt for the scheme under sub-section
(1) unless all such registered persons opt to pay tax under that sub-section.
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North east states include Assam, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya,

The composition scheme is optional, whereby the eligible taxpayers

Section 2(6) “aggregate turnover” means the aggregate value of all

Section 2(112) “turnover in State” or “turnover in Union territory”

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