Q4 · UPSC current affairs · 6 October 2026 · News · Single-Window GST Registration Multi-State Pilot

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Under the Goods and Services Tax framework, taxpayers who opt for the composition scheme are characterized by which of the following features?

A They are exclusively meant for large multinational corporations operating across multiple states.
B They are allowed to pass on input tax credit to their registered buyers.
C They pay a fixed turnover tax rate without availing input tax credit.
D They are exempt from filing any annual returns with the central tax authorities.

Correct answer: (c) They pay a fixed turnover tax rate without availing input tax credit.

Explanation

Option C is correct as composition scheme taxpayers pay a flat fixed rate on their turnover and cannot claim input tax credit. Option B is wrong because composition dealers cannot pass on credit. Option D and D are incorrect descriptions of the scheme's applicability and compliance nature.

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