Most asked questions from the Government on GST.

Question 1

What is Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

It is a destination based tax on consumption of goods and services.

It is proposed to be levied at all stages right from manufacture up to final consumption

with credit of taxes paid at previous stages available as setoff.

In a nutshell, only value addition will be taxed

and burden of tax is to be borne by the final consumer.