फायदा देखो यार – Avoid Confusion with Normal & Composition- Make/Modify choice with this Excel worksheet If a businessman chooses the type of his GST registration without calculating the actual impact of his choice, there is scope for making wrong choice. This article explains what should be the real basis for selecting the right type […]
From 1/4/2019, turnover Limit for eligibility under Composition Scheme for Goods has been increased. The limit of annual turnover in the preceding financial year for composition option is increased from Rs. 1 crore to 1.5 crore.
In GST, different tax rates are prescribed for different goods (0, 5%, 12%, 18%, ) whereas a composition dealer has to pay tax at a single fixed rate. Till now, composition rate applicable to traders was 1% and that for manufacturers was 2%. But now it has been decided to revise the rate for manufacturers also to 1%.
Composition scheme is an alternative method of levy of tax on small taxpayers. Dealers opting for composition are required to pay tax at a fixed rate without ITC and the basic objective of Composition scheme is to reduce compliance cost for small businesses.
GST law has made provision for composition scheme for small businesses in order to spare them from cumbersome compliances imposed on businesses falling under the purview of GST. Although on the face of it, the option may seem attractive, but on deeper examination, it may not be advisable for many small businesses also.
