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TMI BlogGST - Some Issues and Possible SolutionsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... GST - Some Issues and Possible Solutions X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s or services or both except taxes on supply of the alcoholic liquor for human consumption". Central & State taxes subsumed Central Tax - Central Excise Duty, Service Tax, Additional Custom Duty, Central Surcharge, State Tax - Sales Tax, Entertainment Tax, Octroi Tax, Entry Tax, Purchase Tax, Luxury Tax, Lottery Tax, Betting and Gambling Tax, State Surcharges, State Cesses Ingredients * Inte ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... grated GST levied on inter State transactions by Central Government. (IGST) * Central CST levied by Central Government. (CGST) * State GST levied by State Government. (SGST) Mode of implementation Central Government will make laws for levy of CGST and IGST. State Government will also make law for levy of SGST. Likely Tax Rates It is stated by FM that the rates will be Revenue Neutral. Expe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cted to be anything between 16% to 20%. Not necessary that all states must implement If a State does not implement then it may continue to charge VAT. Additional Taxes Additional Tax not exceeding 1% will be levied by States on inter-State supply of goods for two years or such other period as recommended by GST council. Procedural Compliance Likely to increase as it provides that every branc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... h of the manufacturer/ service provider located in different states will have to obtain registration separately. Common threshold exemption limit for manufacturer/ Service provider As per the information, there will be common threshold limit for manufacturer/ service provider. This will trouble manufacturer as the limit will be heavily reduced. Carry forward of CENVAT credit It has been experi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... enced that in transition phase, the credit is allowed to be carried forward. Restriction in utilisation of credit Since, CGST and SGST are to be treated separately, taxes paid against the CGST shall be allowed to be taken as ITC for CGST only and the same is applicable for SGST. Cross utilization of credits between goods and services allowed? Yes it would be allowed in both cases of CGST and S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... GST. Cascading effect of taxes It will be nullified in two ways: * CST levied by the seller is not available as a credit to the purchaser in present. It becomes a cost of purchase. In future, credit of IGST will be available to the purchaser. * Presently, there is multiplicity of taxes which are levied on the same transaction. E.g. when a person stays in hotel, he pays luxury tax and service ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tax both and credit of luxury tax is not available. This situation will not arise in GST. Elimination of Double Taxation Certain industries like Copyright, out of precaution collected both the taxes (S.T. and VAT). In GST there will not be such ambiguity. This is just for your reference. It does not constitute our professional advice or recommendation. CA Akash Phophalia 9799569294 ca.akash ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... [email protected]
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