{"id":600,"date":"2015-02-06T10:42:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T05:12:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-02-06T10:42:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T05:12:22","slug":"part-b-first-discussion-paper-on-gst-1st-segment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=600","title":{"rendered":"Part B- First Discussion Paper on GST- 1st Segment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part B- First Discussion Paper on GST- 1st Segment<br \/>By: &#8211; Deepak Aggarwal<br \/>Goods and Services Tax &#8211; GST<br \/>Dated:- 6-2-2015<\/p>\n<p>GST&hellip;&hellip;Goods and Services Tax<br \/>\nPart-B<br \/>\nFirst Discussion Paper on GST- 1st Segment<br \/>\n * First Segment of First Discussion Paper on GST explains a brief reference to the process of introduction of VAT in the Centre and in the States and also areas where needs further improvements i.e. justification for GST.<br \/>\nIntroduction of VAT<br \/>\n * In India, VAT was introduced at the Central level for a selected number of commodities in terms of MODVAT w.e.f March, 1986 and later it is extended to all commodities in terms of CENVAT w.e.f. 2002-03.<br \/>\n * Later on Service tax was added to CENVAT w.e.f. 2004-05.<br \/>\n * Vat <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/article\/detailed?id=6049\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>ate level have some shortcomings.<br \/>\nShortcomings- at Central level<br \/>\n&#8211; Non-inclusion of several Central taxes e.g. additional customs duty, surcharges etc.<br \/>\n&#8211; Non-inclusion of value added chain in the distribution trade below the manufacturing level<br \/>\nShortcomings- at State level<br \/>\n-Non-inclusion of several state taxes e.g. luxury tax, entertainment tax etc.<br \/>\n-Cascading effect on account of Cenvat element i.e. excise duty on the goods remains included in the value of goods to be taxed under state VAT<br \/>\n&#8211; No credit of input services at state level<br \/>\n * After introduction of GST, all shortcomings at Central and State level will be removed.<br \/>\nAt Central level<br \/>\n-GST will provide comprehensively more indirect central taxes<br \/>\n-Integrate goods and service<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/article\/detailed?id=6049\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part B- First Discussion Paper on GST- 1st SegmentBy: &#8211; Deepak AggarwalGoods and Services Tax &#8211; GSTDated:- 6-2-2015 GST&hellip;&hellip;Goods and Services Tax Part-B First Discussion Paper on GST- 1st Segment * First Segment of First Discussion Paper on GST explains a brief reference to the process of introduction of VAT in the Centre and in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=600\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Part B- First Discussion Paper on GST- 1st Segment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}