Understanding “Assigned to the Center” and “Assigned to State” in GST REG-01 Registration When registering for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India using the GST REG-01 form, applicants encounter various fields that need to be meticulously filled out to ensure accurate registration. Among these, two fields often create confusion: “Assigned to the Center”… Read More »
Temporary GST number In India, there is no provision for obtaining a temporary GST number. A business must first apply for a regular GST registration number by submitting the required documents and completing the registration process. Once the registration is complete, the business will receive a permanent GST identification number (GSTIN), which can be used… Read More »
Convert regular GST to composition Convert regular GST to composition: To convert regular GST to composition scheme in India, you need to follow the below steps: 1. Log in to the GST portal (www.gst.gov.in. (http://www.gst.gov.in/)) using your registered credentials. 2. Go to the “Services” tab and select “Registration”. 3. Click on “Application to opt for… Read More »
Types of GST In India, the GST is classified into four main types: 1.CGST : This is the GST levied by the Central Government on the supply of goods and services within a state. 2.SGST : This is the GST levied by the state government on the supply of goods and services within a… Read More »
Pink tax Pink tax is a term used to describe the extra amount that women are charged for certain products or services that are marketed specifically to them, compared to similar products marketed to men. This can include items such as clothing, personal care products, and healthcare services. Pink tax is not a separate… Read More »
The GST rate for a hotel under composition Hotels that opt for the composition scheme under GST (Goods and Services Tax) are subject to a flat rate of 6% on their turnover. This rate is applicable to both AC and non-AC restaurants, as well as hotels and lodges with a room tariff of up to… Read More »
GST and Income Tax It follows a consumption-based model, where tax is collect at each stage of the supply chain, from the manufacturer to the end consumer. GST replaces multiple indirect taxes such as excise duty, service tax, and VAT, with the objective of establishing a unified market throughout the country… Read More »
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 »
Can a non-GST registered company issue a tax invoice A non-GST registered company is one that has not obtained GST registration, either because its turnover is below the threshold limit or it falls under the exempt category. The question of whether such a company can issue a tax invoice depends on the nature of its… Read More »
Which State Does Not Accept GST in India? In India, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a unified tax structure implemented to simplify the tax system across the country. However, one region stands apart: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). While J&K does have a tax framework similar to GST, it does not fully accept the… Read More »
