Whether GST is payable on raising a Tax Invoice irrespective of payment received.
The Chairman / Secretary, Saket CHS Ltd. Thane. Dear Sirs, Yes, one will need to pay tax even if payment is not received against the GST invoice. The liability of GST arises at the ‘time of supply’. Time of supply in case of supply of goods is “the date of issue of invoice by the supplier or the last date on which he is required to issue the invoice with respect to the supply”. Time of supply in case of supply of services is earlier of below two – The date of issue of invoice by the supplier or the last date on which he is required to issue the invoice with respect to the supply; or The date on which the supplier receives the payment with respect to the supply (i.e., Advance Payment). However if payment not received from client, you may raise credit note anytime to avoid unnecessary gst tax payment on it as a input credit while filing gst return. When should GST be paid? The answer to this questiom lies in Point of Supply rules (POS) of GST. ...