XYZ Electronics Pvt. Ltd. is a leading electronic goods manufacturing company in Delhi. The company produces a wide range of products, including…

CA Intermediate · Taxation · MTP · May 2024
XYZ Electronics Pvt. Ltd. is a leading electronic goods manufacturing company in Delhi. The company produces a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, and home appliances. The sales by the Company are mainly through its distributors on the following credit terms: For laptops - up to 15 daysFor smartphones – up to 90 daysFor other home appliances – up to 45 days During the year, the Company purchased plant and machinery worth 1 crore exclusive of GST. The GST rate for such plant and machinery is 18%. The input tax credit on such plant and machinery is not blocked under any provision of the CGST Act, 2017. The Company is planning to demerge its operations in relation to the laptops and other computer accessories from the next financial year. The demerged entity will be a separate legal entity of the Company in form of a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company having common Board of Directors. The Company also participates in domestic and international level trade fairs to showcase its products and sale through those events. The Electronics Association of Rajasthan is organising a trade fair in Jaipur. The Company is keen to participate in the same. To ensure the GST compliances, the Company wants to obtain the GST registration as casual taxable person in the state of Rajasthan. The Company obtained the GST registration as casual taxable person in the state of Rajasthan with the validity period of 45 days. The Company transferred the goods from one of its godown in Delhi to another godown in Gujarat wherein the Company has a registered place of business. The value of goods transferred is 5 crores and the rate of GST applicable on such transfer is 18%. The tax invoice was issued, and GST was deposited by the Company. However, the consideration was not paid by the Gujarat office of the Company to the Delhi office even after 180 days of the invoice date. Further, there was no reverse movement of such goods from Gujarat godown to Delhi Godown. Based on the information provided above, choose the most appropriate answer for the following questions-
(A) Invoice shall be issued on 31st day from the date of removal of smartphones to distributors.
(B) Invoice shall be issued before or at the time of removal of smartphones to distributors.
(C) Invoice shall be issued at the time of receiving payment from distributors.
(D) Invoice shall be issued upon completion of credit term, i.e. 90 days.

Suggested Answer and Working Notes:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Invoice shall be issued before or at the time of removal of smartphones to distributors.

Topics: Paper 3B: Goods and Services Tax, Paper 3A: Income Tax Laws

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