GST help desks

To facilitate small businessmen, traders, shopkeepers and public at large, ICAI GST Sahayata Desks have been made operational by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on pro bono basis at all major cities. GST Sahayata Desks will be made operational at approximately 200 locations through 5 Regional Councils, 163 Branches and 48 CPE Chapters of ICAI. The Sahayata Desks will be operational from May 28 to September 30 at pan India level.

ICAI president Nilesh S Vikamsey said, "The GST will replace multiple taxes system in a single taxation system. Implementation of GST would be a win-win situation for all the three stakeholders viz government, businessman and

consumers."