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It is imperative that Trade and Industry should understand key provisions in the Draft Model GST law including the intention of the legislation along with the probable impact on their business operations. We are summarising herewith an overview and key highlights of Draft Model GST Law for easy digest:
Tax Deduction at Source is not a new concept in Indirect Taxes. The TDS Provision were already prescribed in Existing VAT Laws. The Provision of TDS were held Valid by Allahabad High Court in case of V.K. Singhal Vs. State of U.P. ( 1995) 97 STC 355.
There are some taxpayers who occasionally undertake transactions involving the supply of goods and/or services in the normal course of their business as a principal, agent or in any other capacity. They do such transactions at a place where they do not have any fixed place of business. There are two categories of such taxpayers:
The Goods & Service Tax (GST) Bill proposes to bring e-commerce entities within the GST net to collect tax at source for all suppliers as well as file a monthly statement of transactions with every supplier. A brief note on the compliance on e-commerce operators is as under:
The 122nd Constitution (Amendment GST) Bill, 2014 to thoroughly overhaul India’s indirect tax regime has been passed by the Lok Sabha in 2015 and pending with Rajya Sabha for its approval and may be passed in the monsoon session of Parliament. This is a welcome step of the government has released draft Model GST Law in public domain. The provision for audit under section 42 (4) may also be examined as a landmark opportunity for professionals.
Under the new GST Model Law the incidence of taxation is supply of Goods and Services. It becomes important to determine the point of taxation i.e. the time of supply in order to levy the GST upon the assessee.
GST is a destination based consumption tax levied at multiple stages of production and distribution of goods and services, with taxes on inputs credited against taxes on output. GST is going to be big game changer and will be one of the most significant tax reforms in the fiscal history of India to consolidate present multiple layers of Indirect taxation.
After issuing Joint Committee Reports on registration, refund, tax payment and filing of return last month, the government has issued draft model law on GST. There would be separate Acts for CGST, SGST and IGST. The model Act would guide for drafting GST Act for each of the state.
The Empowered committee of State Finance Ministers has today released the much awaited model GST law June, 2016 for public debate. The new law has two Acts:-1. Goods and Services Tax Act’ 2016 2. Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act’ 2016
GST is levied only at the Destination point and not at all point from manufacturing to retail outlets. It is taxed only at the value addition at each stage and supplier at each stage is permitted to set off through tax credit mechanism which would eliminate all cascading effect.
