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Cost of Stock as per income tax &GST?
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This discussion clarifies how the cost of stock is calculated for Income Tax and GST purposes. For Income Tax, the cost includes tax amounts as per ICDS, provided it's in closing stock. GST doesn't have a separate cost calculation; it uses the book value. Accounting Standard 2 (AS2) is referenced for guidance.
As per ICDS amount of tax shall be included in the value of stock irrespective of input tax credit available. - For income tax act. Provided it is included in closing stock .
For GST cost is not calculated separately, amount which is shown in the books of accounts is value of cost .