Uninterrupted and seamless chain of ITC is one of the key features of GST. ITC is a mechanism to avoid cascading of taxes. Cascading of taxes, in simple language, is tax on tax. Under the present system of taxation, credit of taxes being levied by Central Government is not available as set-off for payment of taxes levied by State Governments, and vice versa.
The GST Act makes special provisions with regard to removal of goods for job-work and receiving back the goods after processing from the job-worker without the payment of GST. The benefit of these provisions shall be available both to the principal and the job- worker.
Every deposit made for tax, interest, penalty and fees shall be credited to Electronic Cash Ledger in Form- GST PMT-5.
The basic features of the returns mechanism in GST include: – Electronic filing of returns, Uploading of invoice level information, Auto-population of information relating to Input Tax Credit (ITC) from returns of supplier to that of recipient,
GST is a biggest reform in the field of indirect taxes in our country. Multiple taxes levied and collected by the Centre and States would be replaced by one tax called Goods and Services Tax (GST). GST is a multi-stage value added tax on consumption of goods or services or both.
Export of goods means taking goods out of India to a place outside India (Sec 2(5) of IGST Act) Export of services means the supply of any service when: the supplier of service is located in India; the recipient of service is located outside India; the place of supply of service is outside India;
