Sale or supply to foreign diplomatic missions/UN organisations is like any other B2C sale and will not have any additional effect on the supplier's tax liability
Definition of goods may be changed; amendments to Constitution likely
Bold move on GST, but there is need to do more
GSTN should quickly resolve these issues
Free flow of the credit chain is the key to GST implementation
'There is a lack of clarity over how the computations and calculations will be made'
In case registered taxable person files return beyond due date, he will be required to pay late fees of Rs 100 for each day of delay, subject to a maximum of Rs 5,000
This should throw up firms better able to survive effects of a working capital crunch under GST
Union minister hails the decisions taken at the latest GST Council meet
Dates for filing various other returns, including those for claiming input tax credits, have also been extended
Arun Jaitley announced that the tax rate on a vast range of items of daily use would be brought down from 28% to 18%
Congress finance ministers described the decisions taken in the GST Council meeting on Friday as 'too little, too late'
This was the first meeting of the advisory group after it was formed earlier this week
Congress would suggest that number of tax returns that businesses need to file be rationalised
Giving money away is not easy, even if it is to the government in lieu of essential services
Especially for big chains, any curbs on credit could raise their capex/operating cost and lead to a hike in base rates on the menu
She said demonetisation was a disaster and urged social media users to change their profile pictures to a black square on November 8 to protest against the note ban.
Exporters can save and upload their export data which are part of GSTR-1 after filling up export details in table 6A
As many as 1.5 crore GSTR-3B returns have been filed between July and September, a notification from the Central Board of Excise & Customs, Ministry of Finance said.While 56.8 lakh returns were filed in July and 54 lakh in August, the number came down to 47.4 lakh in September.The decline could be attributed to the extension of the last date for filing GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 by the Ministry of Finance.Earlier, the last date for filing of GSTR-3 for the month of July 2017 was extended from November 10 to December 11.The Ministry of Finance also extended the last date for filing of GSTR-2 for the month of July 2017 to November 30.
Bhartia suggested that the GST Council take a cue from the Maharashtra government, which he said had asked dealers to pay VAT on a monthly basis to save them from 'harassment'