GST

Receipt voucher for advance received

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Rule 50 requires a receipt voucher when an advance is received for a supply. It needs its own serial number series. For goods, GST is not payable on advances; for services, it is.

Provisions

Rule 50, CGST Rules 2017; Sec 13, CGST Act 2017

Analysis

A consultant receiving ₹1 lakh advance issues a receipt voucher RV/26-27/001 and pays GST on it in that month. When the final invoice is issued, the tax already paid is adjusted. Report receipt vouchers in Table 13.

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  1. Create a receipt voucher series.
  2. Issue a voucher for each advance.
  3. Pay GST on service advances in that month.
  4. Adjust when the invoice is raised.

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