As per Para 6 (a) of Schedule II to the CGST Act, 2017, works contracts as defined in section 2(119) of the CGST Act, 2017 shall be treated as a supply of services. Thus, there is a clear demarcation of a works contract as a supply of service under GST. As per section 17(5) (c) of the CGST Act, 2017, input tax credit shall not be available in respect of the works contract services when supplied for construction of an immovable property (other than plant and machinery) except where it is an input service for further supply of works contract service.
TDS: Tax Deduction at Source (TDS). Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) is a system, initially introduced by the Income Tax Department. It is one of the methods to collect tax, under which, certain percentage of amount is deducted by a recipient at the time of making payment to the supplier. TDS provisions came into force […]
ELECTRONIC WAY BILL i.e. E-WAY BILL In order to monitor the movements of goods for controlling any tax evasion, e-way bill system has been introduce in GST regime. Under this system wherein any registered person prior to movements of goods via conveyance would inform each transactions details to the tax department. WHAT IS E-WAY BILL? […]
Composition Scheme under GST was earlier available to only the Suppliers of goods. However, in 32nd GST Council Meeting, it has been recommended that the scheme shall be made available to service providers too. The scheme for service providers is available from 1 April 2019 . The composition scheme for service providers gives an option to […]
