Goods and Services Tax (GST) Goods and Services Tax (GST): The GST is a comprehensive indirect taxation system imposed on the provision of goods and services across India. It is a destination-base tax system that aims to replace multiple indirect taxes like excise duty, service tax, VAT (Value Added Tax), and others. 1. Introduction: GST… Read More »
Set off in GST Set off in GST refers to the process of adjusting the tax liability of a registered person by utilizing the input tax credit (ITC) available to them. Input tax credit is the credit that a registered person can claim for the GST paid on their purchases, which can set off… Read More »
Can one HSN code have multiple GST rates The Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code is a globally recognized system of classifying goods, primarily for the purpose of taxation. Introduce by the World Customs Organization (WCO) in 1988, the HSN system is use by over 200 countries, including India, to classify goods in a standardize… Read More »
Basics of GST Basics of GST, Goods and Services Tax, is a comprehensive indirect tax that was introduce in India on July 1, 2017, with the aim of simplifying the tax structure and eliminating multiple layers of taxation. Here are some key things one should know about GST: 1.GST is a destination-based tax: GST… Read More »
GST rates GST rates: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India is a value-added tax applied to the supply of goods and services. The applicable GST rates for commissions are determined based on the nature of the commission and the type of service rendered. In general, commissions are considered services and are subject… 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 »
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 »
Types of GST In India, there are primarily four types of Goods and Services Tax (GST): State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): Levied by state governments on the supply of goods and services within the state. Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): Levied by the central government on the supply of goods and services within… Read More »
GST rate for hotels GST rate for hotels for online bookings in India varies depending on the room tariff charged by the hotel. The applicable Goods and service tax rate is as follows: Goods and service tax rate for Hotels, For room tariffs of up to Rs. 1,000 per day, there is no GST… Read More »
