The form for claiming transitional input tax credit will be available on the GSTN website from August 21.
The transitional credit is the carried forward input tax credit from the earlier central excise and service tax regime.
Taxpayers who wish to claim the credit under the new goods and services tax (GST) regime should calculate their tax liability and pay it by August 25th. They will however, get additional time till August 28 to submit Form TRANS I and Form 3B with their GST return.
GSTR 3B is the form for filing GST return, TRANS I is the form in which the businesses will have to give the details of credit that they are claiming for payment of taxes before the rollout of GST.