GST Main TJ PDF
GST Main TJ PDF
GST Main TJ PDF
Direct Tax
Income Tax
Capital Gains Tax
Securities Transaction Tax
Perquisite Tax
Corporate Tax
Wealth Tax
INDIRECT TAX
Taxes that are levied on goods or services
They differ from direct taxes because they are not
levied on a person who pays them directly to the
government, they are instead levied on products and
are collected by an intermediary, the person selling
the product
These taxes are levied by adding them to the price
of the service or product which tends to push the
cost of the product up
Sales Tax
Service Tax
Value Added Tax
Custom duty
Excise Duty
Features:
They are,
For Example ,
At State level
VAT/Sales tax
Entertainment tax (unless it is
levied by the local bodies)
Luxury Tax
Taxes on lottery, betting and
gambling
Entry tax not in lieu of Octroi
Exports :
Exports would be zero rated,as currently they
re.
Imports:
Even under GST regime, Customs duty would
be levied on import of goods in India. Currently,
on import of taxable services, Service tax is
attracted. In GST regime, both CGST and SGST
would be levied on import of goods and
services.
Current Rates
EFFECT ON CONSUMERS
Effect on Consumers
This will help in saving time of both the consumer and the government. In some cases it
will be beneficial for the consumer and in others it would benefit the government.
Here is the list of GST IMPACT ON VARIOUS SECTORS.
1)BANKS- Current service tax 15% now after GST 18%Negative.
2)CONSUMER STAPLES- current tax rate 22% know after GST it's 18% .
Positivefor - Asian paints,Dabur,HUL, EMAMI
NEGATIVEfor ITC & UNITED BREWERIES.
3)CONSUMER DISCRETIONARYcurrent 15% after GST 18%
NEGATIVE
4)MEDIA- current Tax 15% service tax and 7% entertainment Tax by State's know After
GST it will be 18%
POSITIVE
5)TELECOM- current Tax 15% After GST 18% may see marginal dip in consumption as tax
rise from 15% to 18%
NEGATIVE
6)AUTO INDUSTRIEScurrent Tax 27% after GST it will be 18%.
POSITIVE
7)METALS- current TAX 18% after GST 18% no major impact
8)CEMENT- current Tax 27% altogether after GST it will be 18%
POSITIVE.
9)PHARMA- current Tax 15% after GST it will be 18%
Negative
10)REAL ESTATE- 15% to 16% Stamp duty, Current duty approx 7%.NEGATIVEfor
real estates.
11)TRANSPORTATION- majorly benefits to logistics sector no impact of GST
POSITIVE.
12)Eating out may get expensive:As of now we have to pay 18.5% service tax as
well as Vat, if we spend of Rs.1000 for eating out. After GST implementation tax rate may
become 18% or more.
13)Mobile Bills may increase: For instance, we pay 15% service tax and VAT for bill
of Rs.1000, so we are paying 1150 now. If GST tax kept fixed as 18%, we have to pay 1180.
So be prepared to pay higher call rates and higher internet packs
14) LEDs and Readymade garments to get cheaper: Current tax on LEDs is
24.5% which will come down to 18% as GST. Now buying clothes from your favourite
fashion brands is going to be cheaper as GST kept 12% tax on it
It will eliminate cascading taxes (tax on tax) hence reduce the cost of
goods
Single tax for Goods and Services hence no need for differentiation
between the two which is not only difficult in the age of IT but also
results in double taxation
It will widen the tax base and lower the tax burden
It will help ensure the same price for a single good or service across the
country
By extension, it will help increase the saving rate and thus help the
economy grow. The government feels it can help enhance the growth by
upto 2 %. Even the Task Force under leading economist Kelkar had
pointed out that it will increase growth
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