DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXEMPT, NON GST, NIL RATED SUPPLIES
GST law is prominently based on the concept of supplies. The type of supplies you made decides your GST liabilities. Thus, it becomes important to classify the correct supplies. Supply in common sense means anything be it either goods or services that you offer. There are tons of different goods and services that are being rendered or offered across the country. Some of them are necessity items or life-saving items or luxury items or we can say FMCG and so on. So, it does not justify charging the same rate of tax to each good and service. And that is why the GST act has classified and differentiate these goods and services into 4 major categories namely EXEMPT SUPPLIES, NON-GST SUPPLIES , NIL RATED SUPPLIES, ZERO RATED and the rest are TAXABLE supplies. Let us discuss the basic difference amongst the above-mentioned different kinds of classification. 1) Exempt Supplies: Section 2(47) of CGST act defies exempt supplies as a supply of any goods or...