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Which of the following scenarios constitutes a supply under the GST Act?
Which of the following scenarios constitutes a supply under the GST Act?
- Sundaram Acharya sells paintings and donates the proceeds to a charity. (correct)
- Manikarnika sells her old gold bangles to a jeweller.
- Rishabh sells his old car to a car dealer after a year of personal use.
- A local government authority constructs a new public park. (correct)
What is NOT a requirement for an activity to be considered a business under the GST framework?
What is NOT a requirement for an activity to be considered a business under the GST framework?
- The activity must generate profit. (correct)
- It can involve any similar activity, including wagers.
- The activity should be incidental or ancillary to a trade or profession.
- There should be frequency, volume, or continuity of transactions.
In which situation will an individual NOT be considered to be making a supply under the GST Act?
In which situation will an individual NOT be considered to be making a supply under the GST Act?
- A businesswoman sells office furniture after closing her business.
- A person organizes a charity event and charges entry fees.
- An individual sells a used bicycle to a friend. (correct)
- A person sells handmade crafts at a local market to earn extra income.
Which of the following statements about the concept of business in the GST context is accurate?
Which of the following statements about the concept of business in the GST context is accurate?
Which scenario exemplifies the definition of business as it pertains to vocational activities under GST?
Which scenario exemplifies the definition of business as it pertains to vocational activities under GST?
Which individuals are considered part of a person's family under the definition provided?
Which individuals are considered part of a person's family under the definition provided?
Which of the following specifically qualifies as a local authority according to the definitions provided?
Which of the following specifically qualifies as a local authority according to the definitions provided?
Which of the following is explicitly excluded from the definition of consideration?
Which of the following is explicitly excluded from the definition of consideration?
What does the term 'consideration' include in the context of the supply of goods or services?
What does the term 'consideration' include in the context of the supply of goods or services?
Which of the following best describes the role of the Government as defined?
Which of the following best describes the role of the Government as defined?
Which authority is defined under the Cantonments Act of 2006 as a local authority?
Which authority is defined under the Cantonments Act of 2006 as a local authority?
Which document would define a 'Municipal Committee'?
Which document would define a 'Municipal Committee'?
What does a 'Panchayat' refer to as a local authority?
What does a 'Panchayat' refer to as a local authority?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of consideration as defined?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of consideration as defined?
What is the primary focus of the GST Law in terms of taxation?
What is the primary focus of the GST Law in terms of taxation?
Under GST, how is the entire value of the supply treated in comparison to previous tax systems?
Under GST, how is the entire value of the supply treated in comparison to previous tax systems?
Which of the following is included in the definition of 'goods' under the GST Law?
Which of the following is included in the definition of 'goods' under the GST Law?
What is the definition of 'services' according to the GST Law?
What is the definition of 'services' according to the GST Law?
Who is termed as 'the principal' within the GST framework?
Who is termed as 'the principal' within the GST framework?
Which of the following does NOT represent a taxable event prior to the implementation of GST?
Which of the following does NOT represent a taxable event prior to the implementation of GST?
What does the term 'competent authority' refer to in the context of GST?
What does the term 'competent authority' refer to in the context of GST?
What condition is unique to the supply of import services under GST?
What condition is unique to the supply of import services under GST?
What defines activities that are treated as neither supply of goods nor supply of services?
What defines activities that are treated as neither supply of goods nor supply of services?
How does GST law approach the classification of certain activities?
How does GST law approach the classification of certain activities?
What role does the government have in the classification of transactions under GST?
What role does the government have in the classification of transactions under GST?
Which of the following scenarios would result in a transaction being considered outside the scope of GST?
Which of the following scenarios would result in a transaction being considered outside the scope of GST?
What is the implication of a supply being for a consideration under GST?
What is the implication of a supply being for a consideration under GST?
Which statement accurately describes the provision of services in the context of import under GST?
Which statement accurately describes the provision of services in the context of import under GST?
What does Schedule II of the GST law specifically address?
What does Schedule II of the GST law specifically address?
What aspect of supply is emphasized in the evaluation of GST?
What aspect of supply is emphasized in the evaluation of GST?
How do transactions kept out of the scope of supply affect the GST framework?
How do transactions kept out of the scope of supply affect the GST framework?
Which of the following entities is NOT included in the definition of supply under GST?
Which of the following entities is NOT included in the definition of supply under GST?
What is a key requirement for an activity to be classified as supply under GST?
What is a key requirement for an activity to be classified as supply under GST?
Which type of transactions are specifically mentioned as forms of supply?
Which type of transactions are specifically mentioned as forms of supply?
According to the definition of goods under GST, what is explicitly excluded?
According to the definition of goods under GST, what is explicitly excluded?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the components of supply under GST?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the components of supply under GST?
What types of claims are indirectly related to the definitions of goods and services in this context?
What types of claims are indirectly related to the definitions of goods and services in this context?
Which scenario exemplifies a supply made for consideration under GST?
Which scenario exemplifies a supply made for consideration under GST?
How does the definition of goods under GST distinguish between types of properties?
How does the definition of goods under GST distinguish between types of properties?
Which of the following cannot be a form of supply under GST?
Which of the following cannot be a form of supply under GST?
What aspect does the definition of services under GST include?
What aspect does the definition of services under GST include?
Flashcards
Supply under GST
Supply under GST
In the GST regime, "supply" is the single taxable event replacing separate events like manufacturing, sale, and service rendering under previous laws.
Goods under GST
Goods under GST
Any movable property except money and securities, including things attached to land meant to be separated before or during supply.
Services under GST
Services under GST
Everything that isn't goods, money, or securities, including activities involving money conversion and facilitating transactions in securities.
Principal under GST
Principal under GST
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Competent Authority under GST
Competent Authority under GST
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Integrated Taxing under GST
Integrated Taxing under GST
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Simplification of Taxable Events under GST
Simplification of Taxable Events under GST
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Supply in the course or furtherance of business
Supply in the course or furtherance of business
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Import of services
Import of services
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Activities excluded from supply
Activities excluded from supply
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Schedule III
Schedule III
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Schedule II
Schedule II
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Government notification of supply
Government notification of supply
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Aspects of Supply under GST
Aspects of Supply under GST
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Family
Family
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Government
Government
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Local Authority (a)
Local Authority (a)
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Local Authority (b)
Local Authority (b)
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Local Authority (c)
Local Authority (c)
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Local Authority (d)
Local Authority (d)
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Local Authority (e)
Local Authority (e)
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Local Authority (f)
Local Authority (f)
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Local Authority (g)
Local Authority (g)
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Consideration
Consideration
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What qualifies as 'business' under the GST?
What qualifies as 'business' under the GST?
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What is 'supply' in the context of GST?
What is 'supply' in the context of GST?
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When is a sale NOT considered 'in the course or furtherance of business'?
When is a sale NOT considered 'in the course or furtherance of business'?
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How is a club providing facilities to its members considered 'business' under GST?
How is a club providing facilities to its members considered 'business' under GST?
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Is a specific level of activity needed for a transaction to be considered 'business' under GST?
Is a specific level of activity needed for a transaction to be considered 'business' under GST?
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Supply
Supply
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Goods
Goods
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Services
Services
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Not Supply
Not Supply
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Agreement to Supply
Agreement to Supply
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Sale
Sale
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Transfer
Transfer
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Barter
Barter
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Study Notes
Supply Under GST
- Supply under GST is any transaction resulting in a tax consequence.
- It's the foundation of any taxation system.
- The earlier indirect tax framework had multiple interpretations causing disputes.
- GST laws clarified this with the concept of "Supply" encompassing manufacture, sale, and service provision.
- GST aims to tax the complete value of supply of goods or services.
- Section 7 of the CGST Act defines and discusses the scope of supply.
- Section 8 deals with the taxability of composite and mixed supplies.
Relevant Definitions
- Goods: All movable properties, excluding money and securities. It includes growing crops and things attached to land.
- Services: Anything not considered a good, but encompasses financial activities, currency conversions, and security transactions.
- Principal: The person on whose behalf an agent conducts business.
- Competent Authority: Government-designated authority.
- Family: Spouse, children, and parents/grandparents/siblings dependent on the person.
- Government: Central Government.
- Local Authority: Includes Panchayat, Municipality in various constitutions and acts.
- Consideration: Any form of payment made or to be made (money or otherwise) for a transaction. This does not include a subsidy from the central or state government.
- Business: Any trade, commerce, manufacture, profession, vocation, adventure, wager, or any similar activity, whether for financial gain or not.
Concept of Supply
- Supplier: The party providing goods or services. It includes agents acting on behalf.
- Recipient: The party receiving goods or services.
- Taxable Territory: Area where GST provisions are applicable.
- Non-Taxable Territory: Excluded places/territories.
- Taxable Supply: Any supply of goods or services subject to GST.
- Non-Taxable Supply: Exempt supplies, as defined by law.
- Business: Includes trade, commerce, manufacture, professional ventures, and more.
Concept of Supply - Specific Situations
- Deemed supply(without consideration): Certain types of transactions are considered as supply even if no payment is made. Examples include permanent transfer/disposal of business assets, transactions between related parties, or supplies by a principal to his agent.
- Import of services: Import of services for consideration is considered a supply, even if it's not conducted within the business.
- Composite Supply: A supply encompassing multiple supplies (goods or services or both), bundled together and considered as one supply for tax.
- Mixed Supply: A supply of multiple goods or services not naturally bundled together via a single transaction/price, but still considered as distinct.
Analysis
- Supply as per section 7 is an inclusive concept avoiding exhaustive definitions.
- Scope of supply under GST is dependent on goods/services, consideration, and business circumstance.
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