As per Sec 22 of the CGST Act 2017 every supplier (including his agent) who makes a taxable supply i.e. supply of goods and / or services which are leviable to tax under GST law, and his Aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds the threshold limit of 20 lac/10 lac rupees shall be liable to register himself in the State or the Union territory from where he makes the taxable supply.
ASSOCHAM urged union government to review GST rates for select agriculture inputs viz., bio fertilizers, bio pesticides/bio control agents (BCA), organic manures/vermicompost/farmyard manure (FYM) and others.
Petitioner cannot urge and/or seek directions to the respondents to postpone the decision to implement GST with effect from 1.7.2017, for simple reason that herein levy and collection of taxes on goods and services has sanction of law.
An Act to make a provision for levy and collection of tax on intra-State supply of goods or services or both by the State of Madhya Pradesh and the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto
Aggregate Turnover: total value of (Taxable supplies + exempt supplies + export of goods and services + inter-state supplies) in a Financial Year. Since Composition Taxable person cannot make inter-state supply, value of inter-state supply has to be Zero in case of such Taxable person. Further, for determination of aggregate turnover, the tax paid under GST law is not to be included.
The textile industry has historically enjoyed tax exemptions on the cotton value chain. Currently, attracts zero Central excise duty (under optional route) .VAT is not applicable on fabrics, but yarn and garments attract VAT according to state rates. On an average, the items used by the textile industry such as machinery and chemical agents have been taxed at around 20% throughout the country.
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No GST is applicable on free food supplied in anna kshetras run by religious institutions; prasadam supplied by religious places like temples, mosques, churches, gurudwaras, dargahs, etc. attracts Nil CGST and SGST or IGST, as the case may be. There are media reports suggesting that GST applies on free food supplied in anna kshetras run […]
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I am compelled to ask the mandarins in the North Block & the Finance Minister in particular because he is himself a legal luminary that can we reduce the scope of litigation per say by way of an active approach to put a stop to unnecessary litigation. I would like to touch upon certain issues, which come to my mind, which need to be put to rest in a proactive manner for better appreciation of the GST.
