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TMI BlogISSUE OF TAX INVOICE IN SPECIFIC CASESX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ISSUE OF TAX INVOICE IN SPECIFIC CASES - By: - Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal - Goods and Services Tax - GST - Dated:- 17-12-2016 - - Tax Invoice by Input Service Distributor (ISD) Under section 17 of the model GST law , an Input Service Distributor (ISD) has to issue a prescribed document to distribute the credit. As per explanation to section 23 of model GST law dealing with tax invoice, it has been clarified that the expression tax invoice shall be deemed to include a document issued by an Input Service Distributor under section 17 . Thus, an ISD will issue a document which will deemed to be a tax invoice. According to Rule 5(1) of draft GST Invoice Rules , tax invoice issued by an Input Service Distributor(ISD) shall contain t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he following details: name, address and GSTIN of the Input Service Distributor(ISD), a consecutive serial number containing only alphabets and/or numerals, unique for a financial year, date of its issue, following details: name, address, GSTIN of the supplier of services, the credit in respect of which is being distributed, the serial number, and date of invoice issued by such supplier, name, address and GSTIN of the recipient to whom the credit is distributed, amount of the credit distributed, and signature or digital signature of the supplier or his authorized representative. According to explanation to section 23 of model GST law read with proviso to Rule 5(1) of draft GST ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Invoice Rules , where an Input Service Distributor (ISD) is an office of a banking company or a financial institution including a non-banking financial company (NBFC), a tax invoice shall include any document in lieu thereof, by whatever name called, whether or not serially numbered but containing the information as mentioned in Rule 5(1) Therefore, where the taxable person is an input service distributor (ISD), an office of a banking company or a financial institution including a NBFC, documents issued containing prescribed particulars in lieu of tax invoice then such documents shall be considered as tax invoice for supplies made by taxable person. Tax Invoice by Banking Company / Financial Institution / Non-banking Financial Com ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... pany (NBFC) According to Rule 5(2) of draft GST Invoice Rules , where supplier of taxable service is a banking company or a financial institution including a non-banking financial company, such supplier shall issue a tax invoice or any other document in lieu thereof, by whatever name called, whether or not serially numbered, and whether or not containing the address of the recipient of taxable service but containing other information as prescribed under Rule 1 of draft GST Invoice Rules . Therefore, where the taxable person is banking company or a financial institution including a NBFC, issues documents containing prescribed particulars in lieu of tax invoice, then such documents shall be considered as tax invoice for supplies ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... made by taxable person. Tax Invoice by Goods Transport Agency (GTA) According to Rule 5(3) of draft GST Invoice Rules , where supplier of taxable service is a goods transport agency supplying services in relation to transportation of goods by road in a goods carriage, such supplier shall issue a tax invoice or any other document in lieu thereof, by whatever name called, containing the gross weight of the consignment, name of the consignor and the consignee, registration number of goods carriage in which the goods are transported, details of goods transported, details of place of origin and destination, GSTIN of the person liable for paying tax whether as consignor, consignee or goods transport agency. Accordingly, supplier o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f taxable service is a goods transport agency (GTA) supplying services in relation to transportation of goods by road in a goods carriage shall issue- tax invoice or any other document in lieu thereof, containing the following details: gross weight of the consignment, name of the consignor and the consignee, registration number of goods carriage in which the goods are transported, details of goods transported, details of place of origin and destination, GSTIN of the person liable for paying tax whether as consignor, consignee or goods transport agency, and other prescribed information. It should also contain other information as prescribed under Rule 1. Tax Invoice by Passenger Transpo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rtation Service Provider According to Rule 5(4) of draft GST Invoice Rules , where supplier of taxable service is supplying passenger transportation service, a tax invoice shall include ticket in any form, by whatever name called, and whether or not containing the address of the recipient of service, but containing other information as prescribed under Rule 1 . Thus, passengers tickets can also be considered as a tax invoice. - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani as = Nice article sir. Even in the current tax regime the ingredient that an invoice should contain in enumerated in the Act/Rules. But due to lack of knowledge or any other reason some dealers do not incorporate the basic details that are essential to mention on invoice . to st ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ate an example, while raising an invoice complete address of the customer is not mentioned by the supplier /service provider while raising sale invoice / service invoice. Also the nature of service is not mentioned appropriately Under GST the assessee are to be given proper training to emphasize the importance of disclosing such information on the face of the invoice. Thanks. Dated: 18-12-2016 Reply By Sanjeev Swain as = Sir, Request to please mention the wordings of Section 17 of Model GST Act which sates an Input Service Distributor (ISD) has to issue a prescribed document to distribute the credit. Section 23 of model GST law does not deal with tax invoice but deals with Registration proces. The below provisions are of the old ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... model GST law. Dated: 19-12-2016 Reply By Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal as = Dear Sir, Wordings of Section 17 of Model GST Act are reproduced as below: (1) The Input Service Distributor may distribute, in such manner as may be prescribed, the credit of CGST as IGST and IGST as IGST, by way of issue of a prescribed document containing, inter alia, the amount of input tax credit being distributed or being reduced thereafter, where the Distributor and the recipient of credit are located in different States. (CGST ACT) (1) The Input Service Distributor may distribute, in such manner as may be prescribed, the credit of SGST as IGST, by way of issue of a prescribed document containing, inter alia, the amount of input tax credit b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eing distributed or being reduced thereafter, where the Distributor and the recipient of credit are located in different States. (SGST ACT) Further, at the time of writing this article, old model GST law was in force. As per revised model GST law, section 28 deals with provision related to tax invoice. Thanks and Regards, Sanjay Kumawat Dated: 19-12-2016 Reply By Sanjeev Swain as = Respected Sir, As the date of your article is mentioned as 17/12/2016 aganist the new law release date of 25th November, I have written the above comments. Dated: 20-12-2016 - Scholarly articles for knowledge sharing authors experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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