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As Goods and Services Tax (GST) is going to be levied on supply of goods and/or services, meaning of ‘goods’ and ‘services’ would also play vital role in levy and chargeability of GST after the key term ‘supply’. It has to be clearly identified as to whether the supply constitutes supply of goods or services for leviability of GST.
Both houses of Parliament and many states have given their nod to roll out GST (Goods & Service Tax) in India. So, the stage seems to be almost set for its implementation in coming financial year. Every newspaper, all the addresses by eminent people and social media are exhilarated as well as positive for this new development.
Till the date, the indirect tax assessment, discharge of tax liability & its proper indirect implementation was the sole or major area of indirect tax professional only. Whereas, for the first time the Finance & accounts department of any organisation or company will be on their toes for proper GST implementation on daily basis. It can be understood from the following aspects :
The scope of IGST Model is that Centre would levy Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) which would be CGST plus SGST on all inter-State transactions of taxable goods and services with appropriate provision for consignment or stock transfer of goods and services.
Determination of the taxable event in any tax law is of utmost significance as the levy of tax is based on occurrence of that event. Before we proceed further to understand and analyse the taxable event under the GST regime, it is imperative to first understand the taxable events under the present indirect taxation:
GST it is popularly believed that it is a “Single rate” taxation with a myth that “One India” “One Rate”. Most of the people start appreciating the move without understanding the real intention of the State and Central legislators.
To understand various scenarios & determinants when the Goods or Services shall be taxable under the new GST Regime. The answer lies in understanding Time of Supply Rules for Goods & Services as specified in Chapter IV of Draft GST Law. These rules shall be the determinants of the point in time when the goods & services shall become taxable.
The Bill has since been ratified by the Legislative Assemblies of Assam (12.08.2016), Bihar (16.08.2016), Jharkhand (18.08.2016), Himachal Pradesh ( 22.08.2016) and Chhattisgarh (22.08.2016) and as likely to be taken up for ratification by Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
As per Clause (ix) and (x) of Schedule III of Model GST Law, every e commerce operator and every aggregator who supplies services under his brand name or his trade name irrespective of the threshold limit of turnover specified (9 lakh and 4 lakh in case of north eastern states including Sikkim) will be required to get registered.
With the introduction of GST, it is evident that the telecom industry is due for a momentous overhaul given the mammoth volume of subscriber connections, value added services offered and the revenue generated from this sector. Let us decipher the repercussions of GST on telecom industry:
