Flipkarts GST genie programme to help sellers with tax queries

Flipkarts GST genie programme to help sellers with tax queries
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“We are encouraging our merchants to get their businesses registered for GST. As a seller has multiple product categories listed with us, they have to find a harmonised system number to match the description on the government side and deciding on the tax structure accordingly. We will give them tools on doing this seamlessly and help them on customer invoicing as well,\" said Goteti.

“We are encouraging our merchants to get their businesses registered for GST. As a seller has multiple product categories listed with us, they have to find a harmonised system number to match the description on the government side and deciding on the tax structure accordingly. We will give them tools on doing this seamlessly and help them on customer invoicing as well," said Goteti.

Flipkart has also opened offline contact centres across 50 to 75 locations to help sellers.While the taxation structure will not have an impact on sourcing from other countries, it will increase the speed of delivery across states. “The prices will drop and will benefit customers," adds Goteti.

According to a report by CII and Grant Thornton released in December 2016, GST will bring in price re-negotiation with supplier, improving the supply chain for ecommerce players.

Source: techgig

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