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GST Authorised Practice and Certificate

Amit Jain (Associate Finance) (21 Points)

22 August 2017

Please let me know the procedure to register as GST authorised practitioner and the authorised institution to get the certification.

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Narendra gupta (5 Points)
Replied 22 August 2017

Goods and services tax practitioners.

[1] The manner of approval of goods and services tax practitioners, their eligibility conditions, duties and obligations, manner of removal and other conditions relevant for their functioning shall be such as may be prescribed.

[2] A registered person may authorise an approved goods and services tax practitioner to furnish the details of outward supplies under Section 37, the details of inward supplies under Section 38 and the return under Section 39 or Section 44 or Section 45 in such manner as may be prescribed.

[3] Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section [2], the responsibility for correctness of any particulars furnished in the return or other details filed by the goods and services tax practitioners shall continue to rest with the registered person on whose behalf such return and details are furnished.

you can register as gst practitioner at gst.gov.in

Narendra gupta (5 Points)
Replied 22 August 2017

GST Practitioner - A Concept of New Job Opportunities

As we all know that the Concept of GST Practitioner has been introduced by the Government under the GST Act 2017, the benefit or we would say the basic intention behind the Government is to Create More Job opportunities in the GST Field.

The GST does not create any bar for the Person who wants to work in the GST ERA. No matter they are a Qualified Professional or Non Qualified Professional such Graduate in Commerce.

Hence before you begin to Work for your clients than it is necessary to Register as a GST Practitioner.

Basic Conditions regarding are mentioned under Section 48 of the CGST Act provides for the eligibility, conditions and the procedure for a person to be a registered GST practitioner. A registered business can authorize the GST practitioner to file returns on his behalf.

Basic Conditions for Becoming a GST Practitioner

These are the conditions required for becoming a GST practitioner:

1. They should be a Citizen of India
2. They should be of sound mind
3. They should be not be adjudged as an insolvent
4. They should be not be convicted of an offense with imprisonment of 2 years or more

Qualifications for Becoming a GST Practitioner

The following people can become GST practitioners:

1. A retired officer of the Commercial Tax Department of any State Government or of the CBEC who has worked in a post of Group-B (or higher) gazetted officer for a minimum period of two years

2. A Tax Return Preparer or a Sales Tax Practitioner registered for a period of not less than 5 years

3. A graduate or postgraduate in Commerce, Law, Banking including Higher Auditing, or Business Administration or Business Management from any Indian University or a recognized Foreign University

4. A Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant or a Company Secretary Duties of a GST Practitioner

A GST practitioner will fulfill the following duties on behalf of their clients:

(a) file GSTR 1 and GSTR 2
(b) furnish GSTR 3 and GSTR 9
(c) make deposit for credit into the electronic cash ledger
(d) file a claim for refund (after confirmation from registered person)
(e) file an application for amendment or cancellation of registration (after confirmation from registered person)
(f) appear as an authorised representative.

regards Narendra Gupta

Rahul (aayindi) (46 Points)
Replied 26 October 2017

Is there any way to become GST practitioner for student graduate in other fields like engineering or computer science? I would like to know if any short term certificate course to become GST practitioner.