What is advantage of taking registration in GST?
Ans: Registration under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime will confer the following advantages to the business: Legally recognized as a supplier of goods or services. Proper accounting of taxes paid on the input goods or services which can be utilized for payment of GST due on supply of goods or services or both by the business. Legally authorized to collect tax from his purchasers and pass on the credit of the taxes paid on the goods or services supplied to purchasers or recipients. Getting eligible to avail various other benefits and privileges rendered under the GST laws.
Can a person without GST registration claim ITC and collect tax?
No, a person without GST registration can neither collect GST from his customers nor can claim any input tax credit of GST paid by him.
If a person is operating in different states, with the same PAN number, whether he can operate with a single Registration?
No. Every person who is liable to take a Registration will have to get registered separately for each of the States where he has a business operation and is liable to pay GST in terms of Section 22(1) of the CGST/SGST Act.