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GSTN Rolls Out Section 10 Composition Category And Amendment Facility

Originally reported by Taxguru as: Goods and Services Tax | GSTN Introduces Section 10(2A) Composition Levy Category and REG-14 Amendment Facility

2 Nov 2026, 11:34 am IST · Xecute.finance News Desk

The crisp read

The GSTN has rolled out a new composition levy category alongside an amendment facility for registrations. Tax professionals and businesses must evaluate these category rules and PAN-linked GSTIN requirements carefully. This update impacts compliance workflows for eligible taxpayers across the platform.

Xecute Impact Breakdown

For CAs

  • Audit active client profiles immediately to identify entities eligible for the Section 10(2A) composition category.
  • Ensure all registration details match permanent account number database records before initiating portal updates.

For businesses

  • Review category selection rules and ensure compliance with permanent account number-linked goods and services tax identification number requirements when using the new portal updates.
  • Utilize the newly introduced Section 10(2A) composition levy category and REG-14 amendment facility to handle registration adjustments and tax scheme selections through a structured digital workflow.

Deep dive - the full story

The Goods and Services Network has launched a dedicated category for the Section 10(2A) composition levy along with a new REG-14 amendment facility. Taxpayers must carefully review category selection rules and ensure compliance with PAN-linked GSTIN requirements when utilizing these portal updates. These changes alter how eligible businesses interact with the portal for their registration adjustments and tax scheme selections. The composition levy framework under the indirect tax regime allows smaller businesses to pay tax at a lower concessional rate on their turnover without complex input tax credit calculations.

Previously, taxpayers faced portal limitations when attempting specific category selections and registration amendments. The introduction of this dedicated facility streamlines the process, replacing manual workaround methods with a structured digital workflow that directly links entity modifications to permanent account numbers. Tax professionals and compliance teams should immediately audit their active client profiles to identify entities eligible for the Section 10(2A) composition category.

Ensure that all registration details match PAN database records before initiating any amendment through the newly launched facility to prevent application rejections. Monitor upcoming portal advisories for further technical guidelines, and maintain proper documentation for all status modifications to safeguard client portfolios against compliance defaults.

Source: taxguru.in

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