Doctrine of Estoppel The Government has committed mistake in setting up improper system which resulted the trade and industry, suffer severe financial crises, loss of business, stress and strain. If the trade and industry commits small error the Government is punishing with interest, penal action and or prosecution. It is not fare on the part […]
The Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 has introduced and was effective from 1st July, 2017. Since then there were several problems arises. There is certain great failure on the part of the law makers which results in big hole for Government exchequer. Out of which let us know some of the procedure lapses committed by […]
The composition levy is an alternative method of levy of tax designed for small taxpayers whose turnover is up to Rs. 75 lakhs. The purpose and objective of composition scheme is to bring simplicity and to reduce the compliance cost for the small taxpayers.
Government, recently released Rules on electronic Way Bill under Goods and Services Tax (GST). A waybill is a document issued by a carrier giving details and instructions relating to the shipment of a consignment of goods. Typically it will show the names of the consignor and consignee, the point of origin of the consignment, its […]
Goods exempted from the GST regime Goods like fresh meat, fish chicken, eggs, milk, butter milk, curd, natural honey, fresh fruits and vegetables, flour, besan, bread, prasad, salt, bindi. Sindoor, stamps, judicial papers, printed books, newspapers, bangles, handloom, etc.
Central Sales Tax Act 1956 envisages single point of taxation i.e tax at the first point of sales. Subsequent sales during the movement of the goods from one state to another have been exempted under section 6(2) of CST Act. The scheme of section 6(2) of CST Act is that once the first interstate sale has suffered CST then subsequent sales effected by transfer of documents during transit will be exempt provided conditions prescribed u/s 6(2) are satisfied. This has been done to remove the cascading effect.
There are multiple returns under the GST regime. The most common used return will be GSTR 1, 2 ,3, 4 & 9. GSTR 1, GSTR 2 & GSTR 3 will be submitted by all businesses on a monthly basis. GSTR 4 is submitted on a quarterly basis and GSTR 9 on an Annual Basis.
Every registered taxable business is required to furnish details of Inward and Outward Supply and make payment of GST in monthly GSTR-3 Return. Taxable person who opted for compounding scheme u/s 8 of GST Act shall require to furnish a return for each quarter or part thereof, electronically, in GSTR-3, within eighteen days after the end of such quarter.
How to fill Form GSTR-2: GSTIN – Each taxpayer will be allotted a state-wise PAN-based 15-digit Goods and Services Taxpayer Identification Number (GSTIN). GSTIN of the taxpayer will be auto-populated at the time of return filing.
Input Tax Credit is available only if the registered person has issued the tax invoice for the supply of goods or services as given in the Revised Invoice Rules and the same is furnished in the GSTR – 2 of the recipient and GSTR -1 of the supplier of goods or services are matched. GSTR […]