RCM- Reverse Charge Mechanism
RCM - REVERSE CHARGE MECHANISM Under normal circumstances, the supplier of goods or services collects the tax and pays it to the Govt. But in case of Reverse Charge, the receiver becomes liable to pay the tax to the Govt., which means the chargeability gets reversed. Reverse charge is a mechanism where the recipient of the goods and/or services who is a registered dealer is liable to pay GST instead of the supplier. Normal GST Transaction Flow RCM Transaction When is Reverse Charge Applicable A. Supply from an Unregistered dealer to a Registered dealer If a vendor who is not registered under GST, supplies goods to a person who is registered under GST, then Reverse Charge would apply. This means that the GST will have to be paid directly by the receiver to the Government instead of the supplier. The registered dealer who has to pay GST under reverse charge has to do self-invoicing for the purchases made. For Inter-state purchases the buyer ...