{"id":29329,"date":"2025-05-21T13:52:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T08:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=29329"},"modified":"2025-08-20T18:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T12:30:16","slug":"ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/","title":{"rendered":"CA Certificate required while issue Credit Note Deduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d28fbb7be50\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#Credit_Note_Deduction_under_GST_%E2%80%93_New_Compliance_Alert\" title=\"Credit Note Deduction under GST \u2013 New Compliance Alert!\">Credit Note Deduction under GST \u2013 New Compliance Alert!<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#Whats_the_change_in_credit_note_deduction_under_GST\" title=\" What&#8217;s the change in credit note deduction under GST ?\"> What&#8217;s the change in credit note deduction under GST ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#How_to_Prove_ITC_Reversal\" title=\"How to Prove ITC Reversal?\">How to Prove ITC Reversal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#What_the_CACMA_Certificate_Must_Include\" title=\"What the CA\/CMA Certificate Must Include:\">What the CA\/CMA Certificate Must Include:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#Any_exceptions_to_CA_CMA_certificate_for_taking_credit_note_deductions\" title=\"Any exceptions to CA\/ CMA certificate for taking credit note deductions?\">Any exceptions to CA\/ CMA certificate for taking credit note deductions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#When_is_the_CA_CMA_certificate_required\" title=\" When is the CA\/ CMA certificate required?\"> When is the CA\/ CMA certificate required?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/ca-certificate-required-while-issue-credit-note-deduction\/#Draft_CA_Certificate_Credit_Note_Deduction_under_GST\" title=\"Draft CA Certificate Credit Note Deduction under GST\">Draft CA Certificate Credit Note Deduction under GST<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29330\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Credit-Note-under-GST-.jpg\" alt=\"Ca certificate required for Credit Note under GST\" width=\"752\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Credit-Note-under-GST-.jpg 752w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Credit-Note-under-GST--300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Credit_Note_Deduction_under_GST_%E2%80%93_New_Compliance_Alert\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Credit Note Deduction under GST \u2013 New Compliance Alert!<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>As per CBIC Circular No. 212\/6\/2024 dated 26-06-2024, issuance of a Credit Note alone is no longer sufficient for claiming tax deduction under GST.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The supplier must obtain a CA\/CMA certificate to claim a deduction on tax via credit notes, confirming that The recipient has reversed proportionate ITC claimed earlier. New Goods and services tax Law\u00a0 requirement for credit note deductions: merely issuing a credit note is NO LONGER sufficient for claiming deductions on post-sale discounts. This requirement is added due to prevent misuse where the supplier adjusts tax liability through a credit note, but the recipient retains the full ITC \u2014 leading to revenue loss to the government. (<em>CBIC Circular No. 212\/6\/2024 | Dated: 26-06-2024). <\/em><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_change_in_credit_note_deduction_under_GST\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> What&#8217;s the change in credit note deduction under GST ?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ans: To claim deduction on tax via credit notes, suppliers must now ensure ITC reversal by the recipient.<\/p>\n<p><em>Why?<\/em> To avoid revenue leakage where ITC is retained by the recipient even after the tax amount is credited back to the supplier via credit note.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Prove_ITC_Reversal\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>How to Prove ITC Reversal?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ans : No automated Goods and services tax system validation is available yet. So, suppliers must obtain a Certificate from a CA or CMA confirming that The recipient has reversed proportionate ITC.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_the_CACMA_Certificate_Must_Include\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>What the CA\/CMA Certificate Must Include:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ans : CA\/CMA Certificate Must Include in details of CA certificate. Details that CA\/CMA Certificate must include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Details of original invoice &amp; corresponding credit note<\/li>\n<li>Amount of ITC reversed by recipient<\/li>\n<li>Mode of reversal \u2013 whether through GSTR-3B or DRC-03<\/li>\n<li>Date of reversal<\/li>\n<li>UDIN (Unique Document Identification Number) for traceability<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>No certificate = No deduction<\/p>\n<p>Without this, deduction on credit note tax may be disallowed during audits or scrutiny.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Any_exceptions_to_CA_CMA_certificate_for_taking_credit_note_deductions\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Any exceptions to CA\/ CMA certificate for taking credit note deductions?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ans: YES \u2013 Exception (Small Value Transactions): If the tax amount involved is \u20b95,00,000 or less per financial year, a self-declaration from the recipient is acceptable instead of CA\/CMA certificate \u2014 but it must include full reversal details. If the total tax amount involved is \u2264 \u20b95,00,000 per financial year, then:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Self-declaration from the recipient is permitted<\/li>\n<li>Must still include all reversal details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_CA_CMA_certificate_required\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong> When is the CA\/ CMA certificate required?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ans Applicable in case of GST Audit, Scrutiny, Investigation, Assessment proceedings. <em>Even for prior financial years<\/em>, this certificate can be submitted if demanded by authorities. Unless the certificate is furnished, the supplier cannot claim tax deduction on credit notes in case of post-sale discounts. Supplier must obtain a CA\/CMA Certificate to claim deduction on tax via Credit Notes, confirming that: The recipient has reversed proportionate Input Tax Credit claimed earlier.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Draft_CA_Certificate_Credit_Note_Deduction_under_GST\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Draft CA Certificate <strong>Credit Note Deduction under GST<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/publications\/ca-certificate-format-while-issue-credit-note-deduction.pdf\">CA Certificate format while issue Credit Note Deduction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit Note Deduction under GST \u2013 New Compliance Alert! As per CBIC Circular No. 212\/6\/2024 dated 26-06-2024, issuance of a Credit Note alone is no longer sufficient for claiming tax deduction under GST. 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