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The main purpose of Management Representation Letter on various matters is to focus the
management’s attention on those matters so that the management can specifically address
those matters in more detail than would otherwise be the case.
Given below is a sample Management Representation Letter for GST Audit. It is not intended
to be a standard letter. Representations by management will vary from one entity to
another and from one period to the next. In case you need editable word file, you may e
mail me on “pragyasingh146@gmail.com” with subject “MRL”
Date
To Auditor,
This representation letter is provided in connection with your audit of the financial
statements and attest function of GSTR 9C of _________Company for the year ended March
31, 2018 as required under the provisions of section 35(5) and section 44(2) of the Goods
And Service Tax Act, 2017 (In short “GST Act”) read with rule 80(3) of the Goods and Service
Tax Rules (In short “GST Rules, 2017”)
We acknowledge our responsibility for the fair presentation of the financial statements in
accordance with (indicate applicable financial reporting framework).
We confirm, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the following representations:
b.The accounting policies followed by the company are provided in the notes to accounts to
the audited financial statements
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2. Branch wise trial balance:
3. Registration:
a. Management has duly registered every place of business within the State and are listed in
the registration certificate
b. The following are the list of various place of business within the state:
_________
_________
_________
_________
4. Advance Ruling:
a. During the year, three applications have been filed for Advance Ruling in the state and the
following is the status of each:
b. We confirm that we have duly applied the Advance Ruling received (and not disputed) to
all the transactions as envisaged in the order unless appeal is filed.
5. Classification
a.We confirm that we have correctly classified into goods / services as per Schedule II of the
CGST Act.
b. We have applied applicable notifications and advance rulings and identified the HSN for
the various supplies made by us.
c. A List of the various supplies along with HSN and rate of GST adopted is enclosed in
Annexure IV
6. Outward Supply:
a. All the supplies made during the year have been properly recorded in the books of
accounts.
b. All supplies made have been valued as per Section 15 of the CGST Act and Rules made
there under.
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c. We have proper mechanism in place to comply with the provisions of time of supply as
provided in Section 12 and Section 13 of the CGST Act.
d. All the supplies made by us have been properly classified in to interstate and intra state;
B2B and B2C and properly recorded.
f. We understand the implications of Schedule III of the CGST Act (supply without
consideration). We have adequate mechanisms in place to identity and value such deemed
supplies as per the Act and Rules made there under.
g. In respect of export of goods, export of services, deemed exports, SEZ supplies we have
satisfied the conditions specified in the Act and Notifications.
h. All the supplies have been declared in the returns and taxes are duly collected and paid.
7. Inward Supply:
a. All inward supplies have been properly classified into intra-State, inter-State inward
supplies or imports.
b. All inward supplies have been properly classified into Capital goods, Inputs and Input
Services.
c. We have declared all the inward supplies in our books of account and duly filed in the GST
returns.
d. We have paid GST under reverse charge mechanism as provided on all unregistered
inward supplies until 12th October 2017
e. We have paid GST under reverse charge mechanism as provided in Section 5(3) of the
IGST Act and Section 9(3) of the CGST Act and notifications made there under.
f. The HSN details as recorded in the books of accounts are true and correct to our
knowledge.
a. We have satisfied all the conditions of Section 16 of the CGST Act in respect of ITC, i.e.All
goods/services are used in the course / furtherance of business.
We confirm that we have availed ITC based on all tax invoices / any other eligible
document.
ITC is availed only on receipt of goods / services
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We have aid all the vendors within 180 days except those provided in Annexure
V
In respect of payment of tax by supplier, we do not have sufficient control over
it. GSTR 2A also does not provide sufficient assurance as to payment of taxes as
it is not linked to GSTR 3B. However we have enclosed the GSTR 2A
Reconciliation in Annexure VI prepared as on XX.XX.XX
If ITC is claimed on purchase of capital asset, no depreciation is claimed on the
same.
b. We have properly classified the ITC into CGST / SGST and IGST. Wherever wrongly
classified we have made the corrections.
c. We have done reversals as provided in Section 17 of the CGST Act for the following:
In respect of goods or services commonly used for making both (taxable and
zero rated) and exempted supplies as per Rule 37, 42, 43 every month. WE have
also verified the reversal at the end of the year.
We have complied with all the procedural requirements as provided in the rules
and properly filed Tran-1 / Trans-2 forms.
In respect of benefits arising due to additional credits we have complied with the
provisions of Anti-profiteering.
9. Refund:
a. A list of the refund applications made and their status is provided in Annexure VII
b. We confirm that we have filed refund application only for claims that are eligible and
upon satisfaction of the conditions of Chapter XI of the CGST Act.
a. In respect of job work we have satisfied all the conditions of Section 19, Section 143
of the Act.
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b. We have filed form ITC 04.
c. As at the year end the stock lying with job worker and their status as on date are provided
in Annexure VIII
d. If goods are not received within time specified in the Act, GST has been paid.
a. We have filed all the returns (GSTR 1, GSTR 3B, GSTR 9, ITC 04, ITC 01……….) as
applicable to us within due date except the delays as reported in Annexure IX
b. On filing of returns after due dates, we have paid the applicable interest as provided in
Annexure X
c. We are aware of the decision by the Telangana High Court that interest is to be remitted
on gross tax liability before adjustment of ITC, however we have paid interest on ‐
____________tax liability (Gross / net).
a. We have issued the Tax Invoices / Bill of Supply / E-way bill /Delivery note as per the
provisions of the GST Act.
b. We have raised self invoice in case of payment of tax under reverse charge mechanism.
c. We have maintained proper accounts and records as provided in Chapter VIII of the Act ,
viz., records of
d. We have maintained the records in hard copy / soft copy at every place of business.
a. We have adequate procedures for reconciliation of GST returns with books of accounts
periodically.
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