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TMI BlogPROPOSED REGISTRATION PROCESSX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... PROPOSED REGISTRATION PROCESS - Goods and Services Tax - GST Dated:- 17-12-2015 - News - PROPOSED REGISTRATION PROCESS 29 th October, 2015 Chennai REGISTRATION OF TAXABLE PERSONS UNDER GST To give a unique identification to every taxable person. Link all GST related transactions of every person Enable proper accounting of taxes paid on input goods and services Enable passing of tax credit on supply of goods and services Ease in compliance verification. WHO ARE LIABLE TO BE REGISTERED? Persons registered to pay existing taxes that will be subsumed under GST. Persons with All-India Gross Turnover more than a threshold Persons making interstate supplies Casual and non-resident suppliers ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Voluntary Registration below threshold Unique-id for specific class of persons. SALIENT FEATURES OF REGISTRATION PROCESS PAN based Registration: PAN will be mandatory Unified application to both tax authorities to be filed within 30 days. State-wise registration for entities having presence in more than one State Need not apply separately for each State Deemed approval within three days Within a PAN, separate registration for separate business verticals within a State possible. STRUCTURE OF GSTIN STATE PAN ENTITY BLANK CHECK 1 2 3 4 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 digit Alphanumeric structure State-wise Based on PAN 13 th Digit for Business Verticals of entities with same PAN in same State 14 th digit left blank for future use 15 th digit Checksum. SUPPLIERS UNDER COMPOSITION SCHEME Suppliers with turnover below a particular threshold eligible for composition scheme. To pay tax on turnover with no input tax credit To opt at the begin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ning of the year - applicable till eligibility or opting out Switch from composition to regular scheme voluntarily or on crossing threshold Suppliers making interstate supplies not eligible. OBTAINING REGISTRATION Migration of existing tax payers to the GSTN database Taxpayers with valid PAN Online application form through Common Portal Documents to be filed for Constitution of Business Principal Place of Business Bank Accounts Authorised Signatory Photograph. OBTAINING REGISTRATION Applications not submitted through Digital Signature to be supported by sending a signed copy of summary extract of the form. Processing of application and grant of registra ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion even before signed copy received. Cancellation to be initiated if no signed copy received. Email and SMS based alerts to the applicants. No application fee (advance tax in case of casual suppliers). Applications can be filed through Facilitation Centres (FCs) or through Tax Return Preparers (TRPs). APPROVAL PROCESS Online verification of certain details like PAN, CIN, Bank Account (if possible) and Adhaar. Online communication of application to jurisdictional authority by the backend modules of tax authorities. 3 common working days for tax authorities to respond. Deemed approval after 3 days Single opportunity to tax authorities to raise query, if any - 7 days for response and 7 days for ac ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion. Mostly post registration visits based on risk profile. Online grant of registration Log-in id and temporary password communicated to the tax payer Downloadable Registration Certificate to be provided by GSTN Refusal to register by one tax authority deemed as refusal by both Communication of reason for refusal of registration. MIGRATION OF EXISTING TAX PAYERS Existing registrants either with States or with Centre to be migrated to GSTIN - Process already initiated. VAT registration data to be used for migration of dealers in goods. Service Tax registration data to be used for migration of service providers Validation of existing registration information by GSTN Verification /updatio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n of migrated data by existing registrants within a specified period. Issuance of GSTIN by GSTN Verification by Centre/State Authorities after issuance of GSTIN. AMENDMENT TO REGISTRATION DETAILS On-time amendment essential for efficient tax administration. Most of the details to be amended by the tax payer on self service basis. Some of them like mobile number and email address through online verification. Some critical details like name, principal place of business to be amended after approval from tax authorities. SURRENDER AND CANCELLATION Registration can be surrendered or can be cancelled on Closure of business of tax payer Gross Annual Turnover falling below threshold for registra ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion Transfer of business Amalgamation of taxable person with other legal entities or de-merger Non commencement of business by tax payer within the stipulated time period prescribed under GST law. SURRENDER AND CANCELLATION Cancellation by Tax authorities: Signed copy of the summary extract of submitted application form not received even after a reminder. Tax payer contravenes specified provision of the GST law Taxpayer has not filed any return at all during a prescribed period as prescribed under GST Law. Cancellation of registration to be prospective A person, whose registration was cancelled by tax authority on his own motion, may apply for revocation of registration. Substa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ntial penalty in case registration obtained with fraudulent intentions. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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