Category Archives: GST Compliance

RCM in GST: What is the full form of RCM in GST?

RCM in GST The RCM stands for Reverse Charge Mechanism in GST. The Reverse Charge Mechanism is a concept under GST wherein the recipient of goods or services is liable to pay the GST instead of the supplier. To put it differently, the Reverse Charge Mechanism necessitates that the individual receiving goods or services obliged… Read More »

Q236 Company registration for GST: Is company registration mandatory for GST registration?

Company registration for GST Yes, company registration is mandatory for GST registration in India. Only entities that register under a legal structure recognize by the Indian law can apply for GST registration. This includes companies registered under the Companies Act, 2013, as well as other types of entities such as LLPs (Limited Liability Partnerships), partnerships,… Read More »

Can a supplier issue a credit note without GST charges?

Credit Note without GST Charges   Credit note without GST charges, Yes, a supplier can issue a credits note without GST charge under certain circumstances. A credit note is typically issue to adjust or rectify an incorrect invoice or to provide a refund to the buyer. If the original invoice did not include Good and… Read More »

Applicable GST: What does “GST extra as applicable” mean?

Applicable GST GST extra as applicable” indicates that the price mentioned for a product or service does not include the Goods and Services Tax imposed by the government. The GST amount will add separately to the quoted price, and the final price will include in it.  So the GST amount will add to the quoted… Read More »

PAN number: Does the PAN number become a part of the GST number in registration?

PAN number GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) is a unique 15-digit alphanumeric code issue to every registered taxpayer under the GST regime. The first two digits of the GSTIN represent the state code, followed by the next 10 digits representing the PAN number of the taxpayer, then a 2-digit entity code for the… Read More »

Will GST be levied on a legal barter transaction done between 2 companies?

Legal barter transaction   Legal barter transaction, Yes, GST (Goods and Services Tax) may be levy on a legal barter transactions done between two companies. According to the GST Act, any supply of goods or services made for a consideration in the course of business or commerce is taxable, including barter transactions. The value of… Read More »

Why does the GST number invalid?

      User Intent The user intends to understand why a Goods and Services Tax (GST) number may show as invalid, its implications, and how to resolve the issue effectively. This article aims to offer an in-depth explanation, providing clear steps, and useful insights for users facing this issue. Introduction GST (Goods and Services… Read More »

Definition of GST invoice What is GST invoice?

Definition of GST invoice   Definition of GST invoice, A GST invoice is a crucial document issued by a supplier to the buyer, containing all the necessary details of the transaction in accordance with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act in India. It serves as proof of the supply of goods or services and… Read More »

Accountability compliance:Who is compliance ?

Accountability Compliance  Accountability Compliance refers to the function, role, or department within an organization that is responsible for ensuring that the organization operates in adherence to applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards. Compliance professionals or Compliance officers are individuals who work within the compliance function and are responsible for overseeing and managing Compliance efforts. The… Read More »