Under the GST law, Composition scheme is an expedient way to escape from various GST formalities and pay the tax at a low prescribed percentage based upon the turnover of the business. The composition scheme was introduced to bring straightforwardness and to minimize the compliance cost for the small taxpayers. Businesses with an aggregate turnover of up to 100 lakh in a preceding financial year shall be eligible for composition scheme.
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GST Composition scheme is an alternative taxing method introduced for small taxpayers with low turnover. The composition scheme has been structured with the aim to make tax compliances simpler and cost-effective for the small taxpayers. In this article we’ll try to describe the GST composition scheme limits.
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A taxable person whose aggregate turnover during the financial year is less than Rs.100 lakhs can opt for GST composition scheme and can pay tax on the basis of the turnover at the predetermined fixed rate.
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Under the GST laws, a composition scheme was introduced as an alternative method of levying tax framed for small taxpayers. Businesses with an aggregate turnover of up to 100 lakhs can opt for composition scheme by paying tax at a predetermined rate which is fixed on their gross turnover. However, a person opting for composition scheme cannot avail the benefit of input tax credit.
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Businesses with a turnover of less than 100 lakhs (Rs. 75 Lakhs for the Special Category States) can opt GST composition scheme. GST composition scheme limit is calculated on the aggregate turnover of all businesses registered with the same PAN number. Therefore, all businesses registered with the same PAN can either pay tax under composition scheme or pay tax under normal provisions but not a combination of both.
