Tag Archives: #GSTCompliance

What is the GST charge on consultancy services and what are the various slabs of it?

GST charge on consultancy services Understanding GST on Consultancy Services: Slabs and Rates The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has streamlined indirect taxation in India by merging various taxes into a single, unified system. For professionals providing consultancy services, understanding how GST applies is essential for compliance and financial planning.  We’ll explore what the GST… Read More »

What’s the procedure for closing an inactive GSTIN?

The procedure for closing an inactive GSTIN The procedure for closing an inactive GSTIN to Login the GST portal using your credentials and navigate to the “Services” tab. From the drop-down menu, select “Registration” and then choose “Application for Cancellation of Registration.” Enter the GSTIN of the inactive registration that requires cancellation, along with the… Read More »

What is an e-invoice in GST?

E-invoicing The e-invoicing system in India is an electronic invoicing mechanism designed to generate invoices for transactions conducted by businesses under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. To Visit https://www.gst.gov.in/ The primary objective of the e-invoicing system is to reduce errors, minimize tax evasion, and simplify the tax filing process. The process involves generating… Read More »

How can I renew my GST registration?

How to Renew Your GST Registration in India Renewing your GST (Goods and Services Tax) registration is essential to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Here’s a simple guide on how to do it. 1. Check Renewal Requirement GST registration typically does not expire, but if you have received a notice from the GST department or… Read More »

How do you know if a company is GST registered?

Verifying GST Registration of a Company Verifying GST registration of a company, Statutory audit and tax audit are two distinct types of audits conducted for different purposes. Statutory audit: A statutory audit is perform to ensure that a company’s financial statements provide an accurate and fair view of its financial position and performance. It is… Read More »

Is GST registration mandatory for MSME?

Is GST registration mandatory for MSME GST registration mandatory for (MSME)Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) if their aggregate turnover exceeds Rs. 40 lakhs (for goods suppliers) or Rs. 20 lakhs (for service providers). However, in some states, the threshold limit for GST registration for goods suppliers has been increased to Rs. 75 lakhs. To… Read More »

How do street vendors in India pay tax or register under tax laws?

Street Vendors In India   Street Vendors In India, To register for taxes as a street vendor in India, the following steps should be followed: Obtain the necessary licenses: Street vendors must acquire licenses from the relevant local authorities, such as municipal corporations or local bodies, to conduct their business operations. They might also need… Read More »

What is the taxability of invoices in India?

Taxability Of Invoices In India In India, invoices are not taxed directly. Instead, taxes such as GST (Goods and Services Tax) or VAT (Value Added Tax) are levied on the value of goods or services mentioned in the invoice. The tax amount is calculated based on the applicable tax rate and added to the invoice… Read More »

What is the definition of a turnover in tax audit?

The definition of a turnover in tax audit In the context of a tax audit, turnover represents the complete income generated by a business through its operations within a specific financial year. Turnover is an important factor in determining the tax liability of a business, as it used to calculate various taxes such as income… Read More »

Is the GST applicable for IT export services?

GST applicable for IT export services   India has become a global IT hub, with numerous companies providing services to clients abroad. One of the most important considerations for IT companies is the applicability of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on exports, particularly for services. The GST law has specific provisions concerning export of services,… Read More »