Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has transformed the tax structure in India by shifting the tax liability from suppliers to recipients in specified cases. This mechanism is particularly significant for Bihar, where the economy is driven by agriculture, small-scale industries, and inter-state trade. While RCM has enhanced tax compliance and broadened the tax base, it has also introduced challenges such as administrative burdens and liquidity constraints for small businesses. This article explores RCM’s legal framework, its economic impact on Bihar, challenges in implementation, government perspectives, rules and regulations, penalties, and viewpoints from taxpayers. Additionally, it discusses policy recommendations to improve RCM’s effectiveness and ease of compliance for businesses in Bihar.
Author: SHASHWAT SHAILESH -
Language: English
Topic: Economic and Fiscal Studies
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408915810