https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108730 Intrastate supplies are subject to state VAT while interstate supplies are subject to Central Sales Tax; where a manufacturer invoices from a branch in the destination state VAT applies, whereas invoices issued from the originating state for deliveries to another state attract CST. The document explains that VAT allows Input Credit-tax paid earlier in the chain is set off against later liabilities-whereas input credit on CST is not available, increasing the effective cost to purchasers when CST is charged. en-us Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:49:45 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:56:51 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108730 Intrastate supplies are subject to state VAT while interstate supplies are subject to Central Sales Tax; where a manufacturer invoices from a branch in the destination state VAT applies, whereas invoices issued from the originating state for deliveries to another state attract CST. The document explains that VAT allows Input Credit-tax paid earlier in the chain is set off against later liabilities-whereas input credit on CST is not available, increasing the effective cost to purchasers when CST is charged. Discussion-Forum VAT / Sales Tax Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:49:45 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108730