Pending Invoices in IMS – The Concept and Process
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In the realm of GST compliance , timing and ambiguity are of great importance. Every single invoice impacts your ITC calculations – which affects your monthly returns. A business’s expenses under ITC also include ambiguous invoices that have some semblance of eligibility. For the sake of example, if there is no explicit clarity, ITC is claimed on an invoice which later turns out to be ineligible. This results in credit, but an excess incentive credit, thus resulting in interest payment. Such actions from the latest IMS in GST are beneficial. Instead of rushing to settle invoices with a need for deeper examination or critique, you can solve them later without any imposing time constraint. Marking such invoices as Pending enables pausing action and pre-emption of unwanted resolution. This ensures that payments don’t get affixed to invoices in GSTR-2B or their ITC pool. We are going to cover in detail what Pending invoices entail, why you may want to mark them, and why...