Should I get a VAT TIN number now or wait for the GST?

Hi,. Well if you have to start a business today, it doesn't make sense to wait for GST to come. And moreover we don't know, there might be a possibility that opposition might delay the roll out of GST because of demonetization. read more

If you are from Gujarat and if you have crossed a turnover limit of Rs. 500000, you better apply for VAT as you are compulsorily required to obtain the VAT number. If you have not crossed, you better wait now and apply for GST number later. read more

VAT TIN would not be relevant under GST and would be stopped completely. Under GST, you would be required to get a GST registration and a GST Number a.k.a. GSTN. The existing VAT registered dealers will be automatically provided with a GSTN. read more