26/03/2022
*Summary of the list of parameters for Scrutiny as given in the SOP for Scrutiny of returns for FY 2017-18 and 2018-19:*
For the convenience of proper officers, an indicative list of parameters to is given in the instruction issued by the CBIC. The summary of the list is as below:
1. Tax liability in GSTR-1 may be verified with the liability declared in FORM GSTR-3B.
2. Reverse Charge Liability may be verified with details of GSTR 2A, Claims of ITC & Taxes paid in GSTR 3B
3. ITC availed for Inward Supplied from ISD may be verified with the details of GSTR 2A
4. ITC availed for all other ITC may be verified with details as available in GSTR 2A
5. Verify that taxable value as declared in GSTR 3B is not less than the net amount liable for TDS and TCS as per GSTR 2A
6. Verify if liability declared in GSTR-3B is less than tax liability as declared in the e-way bills.
7. Verify whether ITC is claimed in respect of supplies from taxpayers whose registrations have been canceled retrospectively.
8. Verify whether ITC is claimed in respect of supplies from taxpayers who have not filed their GSTR-3B returns.
9. Verify whether GSTR-3B of a tax period is filed after the due date as specified in Sec 16(4). If yes, no ITC shall be availed in the return.
10. ITC availed for import of goods may be verified with details as available in GSTR 2A
11. Verify whether reversals required as per Rule 42/43, if any, have actually been made.
12. Verify whether interest liability in terms of section 50 has been paid
13. Verify whether the late fee in terms of section 47 has been paid
Please note that this list is only indicative, and not exhaustive. The proper officer may also consider any other parameter, as he may deem fit, for the purpose of scrutiny.