Preparations in full swing for GST implementation

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Preparations for the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is being carried on in full swing in Chhattisgarh, officials informed.

The Commercial Tax Department has chalked out a strategy to organise a series of workshops to inform traders about GST implementation from July 1, 2017.

  An exhaustive plan has been prepared to generate awareness among traders about the laws and by-laws and other GST provisions , they informed.

Commissioner (Commercial Tax) Sangeetha P, addressing traders in the workshop, said that all the work would be performed on-line as per the GST provision.

The DSC (Digital Singnature), Aadhar based e-sign, ARN(Applied Reference Number) are mandatory for all the businessmen, she added.

 Besides, it is also mandatory to file tax return of last six months for input tax credit at stock as per the provision of current system, she added, clarifying all the doubts of the businessmen in the workshop.

 Officials said that  85 per cent of the GST migration work has already been completed in the State while 13 per cent work regarding  generation of Application Reference Number have been uploaded on GSTN.  Besides, appeal has been made to rest of the traders and for them portal is being opened from June 1 to 15.  

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