31 January 2019
What is the consequence of, The Central Board of Indirect taxes & Customs (“CBIC”) has notified that Exemption from tax under ‘Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM)’ under GST stands rescinded w.e.f. February 01, 2019 in respect of Intra-state Purchases of Goods and Services from Unregistered Dealers (of value upto ₹ 5,000 per day), in view of bringing into effect, the amendments (regarding RCM on supplies by unregistered persons) in the Amended CGST/ IGST/ UTGST Acts 2018. Consequently Notification No. 8/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, Notification No. 8/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, and Notification No. 32/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 13th October, 2017, have been rescinded. Is RCM re-introduced or otherwise?
31 January 2019
Though the effect of this rescission to give effect to amendments from 1.2.19 seems to be RCM reintroduced but in respect of notified persons and notified goods and services. As of now no such notification is issued so it remains to be seen how RCM will be made applicable effectively.
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