Are Cgst and Sgst Both Applicable?

State Goods and Services or SGST is implemented on all the intra-state supplies of goods and services that attract the CGST. This means that both CGST and SGST are applicable on all intra-state supply of goods and services.

Do we have to pay both CGST and SGST?

In Intra-State transactions, a seller has to collect both CGST and SGST from the buyer. The CGST gets deposited with the Central Government and SGST gets deposited with the State Government. Inter-State supply of goods or services is when the location of the supplier and the place of supply are in different states.

How is CGST and SGST applicable in GST?

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a destination-based indirect tax, which means that an end-user is required to pay tax on goods and services they purchase or consume. ... If the supply of goods happens within the same state, CGST and SGST will be applied by the supplier.

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