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Goods and Services: S. G. Kulkarni, 8 Aug 09
Goods and Services: S. G. Kulkarni, 8 Aug 09
International scenario
Present System :
Central Govt. State Govt.
Local Bodies
Excise VAT Octroi
Service Tax Cess
Taxes to be replaced by
GST
Central excise
Additional duties of customs (CVD
and SAD)
Service tax
VAT
Central Sales tax
Entertainment tax
Luxury tax
Electricity duty
International Scenario
More than 140 countries have already introduced
GST/National VAT, Most countries have a single
GST rate
EU
- UK 17.5%
- Germany 19%
- France 19.6%
- Belgium 21%
Australia 10%
China 17%
India - (proposal ) : 16 %
(8 % CGST + 8 % SGST)
Benefits of proposed GST
Model
Asimple common tax structure for both
goods and services