GST Relief Measures During Global Pandemic (COVID-19)
The Management Accountant|July 2020
Abstract In light of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, various countries got affected by this including India. It causes a huge loss to the lives and the economy of every country. The outbreak of novel coronavirus also put a negative impact on every sector of the Indian economy. The financial sector of India is also influenced by this situation. The government of India has taken various steps to prevent the spread of this virus. Lockdown is one of the measuring steps taken by the Government. This study has addressed the various indirect tax amendments of GST. Researchers have also suggested some tax relief options given by the Government.
KritikaTekwani, Dr. Rinku Raghuvanshi
GST Relief Measures During Global Pandemic (COVID-19)

Introduction

The Corona Virus Disease is a pre-eminent health crisis. Various countries have provided relaxation in compliance. Singapore has increased the time limit until 11th May 2020. Italy has also increased the deadline for VAT return until 30th June 2020. Similarly, France has also extended the due dates of the return, which ranges from 30th June to 30thSeptember 2020 and also deferred payment of tax. Spain has also given the six-month time limit extension. The Indian Government has also provided the taxation assistance to businesses affected due to new virus. Ministry of Finance has extended the due dates of filing the returns. The income tax return due date has also been increased up to 30thNovember 2020.

Literature Review

As this disease is new in the world, fewer studies have been conducted so far related to its impact on the fiscal sector. Researchers have reviewed some research papers to know the implication of this virus on countries economy, review of some papers has been given below.

Balajee, A., Tomar, S., &Udupa, G.in their study entitled, “Fiscal Situation of India in the Time of COVID-19” and found that the Central government has declared a fiscal package of Rs. 1.7 trillion for mitigating the effects of shut down of the economy. Researchers have also suggested that subsidy rationalization can reduce the fiscal deficit. This study forecasted that fiscal deficit will be as high as to 8.4%.

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