GST REGISTRATION IN MAHARASHTRA

GST means goods and service tax. The government brings GST for the reason that, after the GST registration in Maharashtra, it will be easy for the general public to submit and deposit their tax by themselves and they will not need to hire a chartered accountant or a company secretary for filing their GST return. According to the government, GST is paid by manufacturers, traders, and service providers. There is a lot of confusion in the minds of the public because there are lots of taxes that are imposed on them, and after the introduction of GST, lots of taxes are merged into a single GST.

Now there is no existence of VAT (value-added Tax), CST (central sales tax), Entry Tax, Local Body Taxes, Luxury tax, etc. Earlier, before GST registration in Maharashtra came into existence, one of the biggest demerits was that we had to pay multiple taxes on the same goods. Now it has been removed.

Person to whom the GST registration in Maharashtra is required?

Every supplier is liable to be registered if aggregate turnover in the financial year exceeds Rs 20 lakh (10 lakh for special category states), but for some businesses, registration under the goods and service tax new registration is mandatory. After getting registered under GST, the registered person will be allotted a 15-digit GSTIN number Maharashtra (Goods & Services Taxpayer Identification Number). Among these, the first 2 digits represent the state name of the GST number Maharashtra, and the next 10 digits are alphanumeric numbers of the PAN number of the person or firm engaged in business.

Advantages of taking voluntary registration under GST:

A registered supplier Under GST, buyers can avail of certain advantages that are not generally given to unregistered suppliers, such as the ability to avail of input tax credit, Taxable invoices can only be issued by businesses that are legally recognised under GST, so buyers can avail of input tax credit when they purchase from such businesses, so most buyers want to purchase goods from those suppliers who are registered under GST. A registered supplier can avail input tax credit on purchase of inputs and can also give credit to the person who buys Goods from him. And a Registered person can also make interstate sale without any restriction.

Consequences of not registering under GST:

All suppliers of goods and service tax registration should register themselves under GST, either on a voluntary or mandatory basis, because the consequences of non registration may cause various losses and penalties, such as:

(a) Penalty of Rs. 10,000.

(b) Not eligible for input tax credit.

(c) A Not eligible for the issue of a tax invoice.

(d) The non-eligible person for the transfer of input tax credit.

(e) Detention of Goods and Conveyance and Confiscation of Goods. So we advise you to register yourself under GST within 30 days from the day you will be liable to be registered, or you can also register for GST Maharashtra on a voluntary basis, After taking registration, you will be treated as a normal taxpayer and can avail of all benefits given under the GST regime.

Other aspects of GST:

GST provides a win-win situation for trading and helps increase the wealth of the entire country. It brings benefits for all in the industry, consumers, and government. It also helps to reduce the cost of goods and services to give a boost to our country’s economy and make the products and services globally competitive. Many central and state taxes into one tax and reduces the ill effect of tax on tax, in other words, the cascading effect of taxation.

Documents Required for GST Registration (Proprietorship or Individual):

(1) One recent photograph of the proprietor.

(2) A copy of the PAN card of the proprietor.

(3) Copy of the Aadhaar Card of the Proprietor.

(4) Copy of Cancel Cheque in the name of Proprietor.

(5) A copy of the electricity bill where the registered office of the company is situated.

(6) Rent Agreement (if any).

(7) Email and contact number.

(8) One proposed name for the firm. 

Documents Required for GST Registration in Maharashtra (Partnership):

(1) One recent photograph of all.

(2) A copy of the PAN card of all partners.

(3) A copy of the Aadhaar card of all partners.

(4) A copy of the cancelled cheque in the name of all partners.

(5) A copy of the electricity bill where the registered office of the company is situated.

(6) Rent Agreement (if any) or NOC.

(7) Email and contact numbers of all.

(8) One proposed name for the firm.

Documents Required for GST Registration in Maharashtra (Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company, Limited Liability Partnership, and One Person Company):

(1) One recent photograph of all.

(2) A copy of the PAN card of all directors.

(3) Copy of the Aadhaar card of all directors.

(4) A copy of the cancelled cheque in the name of all directors.

(5) A copy of the electricity bill where the registered office of the company is situated.

(6) Rent Agreement (if any) or NOC.

(7) Email and contact numbers of all.

(8) One proposed name for all directors.

Documents Required for GST Registration in Maharashtra (Society/NGO):

(1) One recent photograph of all.

(2) A copy of the PAN card of all members.

(3) A copy of the Aadhaar card of all members.

(4) A copy of the cancelled cheque in the name of all members.

(5) A copy of the electricity bill from the registered office of the company.

(6) Rent Agreement (if any) or NOC.

(7) Email and contact numbers of all.

(8) One proposed name for all members.

Time taken for GST registration in Maharashtra:

Normally, it will take a maximum of 4-5 days to get GST registration in Maharashtra; if it is not approved by the GST authority, it is automatically approved after one week. It will be considered an allotment of GST registration in Maharashtra. 

Process of Getting a GST Registration in Maharashtra:

(1) Firstly, we will create a login and password for the GST portal.

(2) Fill in all the necessary particulars in the form.

(3) Upload the necessary documents required, as the case may be.

(4) Submit the application with a digital signature, or EVC, as the case may be.

(5) Wait for the government’s approval.

(6) Issue the GST Certificate, then print the same.

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