2. Content:-
๏ถ Meaning and Definition.
๏ถ Types of GST
๏ถ Benefits of GST
๏ถ Items not considered under GST
๏ถ GST Returns
๏ถ Types of Returns
๏ถ GSTR-9
3. ๏ถ Meaning and Definition
โข Meaning:-
Launched on 1st July 2017.
GST is an indirect tax which is imposed on the supply of
goods and services.
โข Definition:-
U/S 366(12A) Goods and Services Tax means,
โ any tax on supply of goods, or services or both except taxes
on the supply of the alcoholic liquor for human consumptionโ.
4. ๏ถ TYPES OF GST TAXES
GST
STATE
CGST SGST
INTER-
STATE
IGST
8. ๏ถ GST RETURN
โข GSTR-9 is the consolidated information previously furnished
in the monthly or quarterly returns.
โข Under GST, a registered dealer has to file GST returns that
include:
1. Purchases
2. Sales
3. Output GST (On sales)
4. Input tax credit (GST paid on purchases).
9. ๏ถ TYPES OF FORMS
FORMS Explanation Due Date
GSTR-1 Return of outward supplies 10th of each month
GSTR-2 Return of inward supplies 15th of each month
GSTR-3 Monthly GST Return 20th of each month
GSTR-4 Quarterly return for composition
supplier
18th of quarter ending
month
GSTR-5 Monthly return for non-resident
taxpayers
20th of each month
GSTR-6 Monthly Return for Input Service
Distributors
13th of each month
GSTR-7 Monthly return for tax deductors 10th of each month
GSTR-8 Monthly return for e-commerce
operator
10th of each month
GSTR-9 Annual Returns 31st December
10. ๏ถ GSTR-9
โข Who are suppose to file:-
1. Every registered person/company except,
a) Taxpayers opting Composition Scheme
b) Casual taxpayer
c) Input service distributors
d) Non resident tax payers
e) Person Paying TDS
Before we knew that the Indian Tax Structure consisted of direct and indirect taxes.
Direct : income tax, profession tax. Wealth tax etc.
Indirect : Levied on good and services such as sales, excise duty, customs, service tax, VAT etc.
SALES TAX = on sale of any goods( paid by dealer)
EXCISE DUTY = indirect tax on goods manufactured in india
CUSTOMS DUTY = import taxes on goods ( rates depend upon goods classification)
SERVICE TAX = tax on services rendered
VAT = tax on various stages of supply and production and sales of movable goods in India.
GST was launched on 1st July 2017 by govt of India.
Supply = sales, transfer, exchange, rental, license etc.
The idea was generated back in 2000 by then Prime minister ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE who introduced it in India and set up a committee to design the gst model for India.
STATE/U.T = cgst+sgst
INTER STATE = igst
ADE= additional duty of excise ( on goods of spcl importance)
SURCHARGE = above 50 lacs of income
CESS = additional tax for creating funds eg/- education cess 4%
CVT = capital value tax
SAD = spcl additional duty i.e. refund on goods if tax was paid during sales.
Cascading effect = tax on tax, taxes paid on every stage of manufacturing, thus by removing it money is saved.
Employment opportunity = as cost is cut down in taxes thus given opportunity to increase manpower and also ppl having specialized knowledge in gst are employed in companies.
MSMEโS = because filling only 1 tax and the benefit of quarterly filing for companies having turnover less than 1.5 cr has made it easier for msme.
One tax, one nation.
Gst is software oriented.
GSTR-9 = details of all the purchases and sales made during a financial year along with the taxes paid.
GSTR-1: details abt invoices , cr /dr notes, revised invoices issued in relation to outward sipplies, made during tax period. There are of b2b or b2c nature.
GSTR-2 : returns for outward supplies filed by supplier (receiver) is required for to match his receipts with details of us.
GSTR-3 : this is automatically generated return, based on information furnished through gstr-1 and gstr-2. it shows the tax liability.
GSTR-4 : composition scheme = not having turnover above 1.5 cr, supplies within state, only manufactures goods, deale.rs, restaurants can opt for it, quarterly returns are filed.
GSTR-5 : foreign traders who have come for trading of g/s and do not have any business establishment, they sell in local markets.
GSTR-6 : for a big company, who has branches in various cities, services used by its branches, it receives invoices and distributes tax to its branches by ISD invoices
GSTR-7 : TDS (pt of generating income)
GSTR-8 : detailes furnished by e-commerce operators to its suppliers in PART C OF 2A.
GSTR-9 : annual returns.
Casual taxpayer = a person who occasionally supplies taxable g/s in territory where he/she doesnโt have a fixed place of business.
The consensus through which the govt has arrived with states for amending the constitution to implement GST is a major break through for Indiaโs progress. This alone has the potential to make India more competitive and attractive for investments. โ NARENDRA MODI.