India’s biggest indirect tax reform in the form of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has was implemented on 1st July 2017.
GST is an organization-wide transformational change that has impacted the entire value chain of operations, including procurement, manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, sales and pricing.
GST has been envisaged as a more efficient tax system, neutral in its application and attractive in distribution.
Advantages of GST
Wider tax base, necessary for lowering the tax rates and eliminating classification disputes
Elimination of multiplicity of taxes and their cascading effects
Rationalization of tax structure and simplification of compliance procedures
Harmonization of center and State tax administrations, which would reduce duplication and compliance costs
Automation of compliance procedures to reduce errors and increase efficiency
At HCO our team of GST experts along with experts of accounting, supply chain, project management, and IT across sectors provide thought leadership and advice on GST best practices. Our multi competency teams from Tax and Advisory with expertise on accounting standards/ principles, sector and functional understanding will facilitate companies to comply with statutory changes, while supporting in process readiness.
Our GST experts can help you with
GST Impact Analysis
GST registrations and periodic return filings
GST Audits
Assistance in aligning tax reports, invoices
Providing insights on factors for vendor negotiation
Conducting training sessions
Assisting IT-team to make GST compliant IT-system
GST Representation Services
GST Training/ Workshops
Other GST Advisory