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Accounting for Goods and Service Tas (GST) — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

What Accounting for Goods and Service Tas (GST) covers in ICSE Class 11 Accountancy: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 11 Accountancy · 2026-27

Topics in Accounting for Goods and Service Tas (GST)

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1. Meaning, Nature, and Objectives of GST

  • GST is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based indirect tax levied on purchase and sale of goods and on rendering services.
  • GST is charged at every change of hands from manufacturer to consumer.
  • GST is charged on value addition at each stage of the supply chain.
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2. Types of GST and Tax Revenue Sharing

  • There are three types of taxes applicable under GST: CGST, SGST, and IGST.
  • CGST goes to the Central Government.
  • SGST goes to the State Government.
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3. GST Rate Structure and Composition Scheme

  • GST proposes a five-tier rate structure.
  • Essential items including food are taxed at 0%.
  • Common Consumption Items are taxed at 5%.
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4. Input GST, Output GST, and Journal Entries

  • Input GST is GST paid by a business on purchase of goods, services, or both.
  • Output GST is GST collected by a business on sale of goods, services, or both.
  • Input GST is treated as an asset because it can be adjusted against Output GST.

Key Concepts

Central concept: GST accounting records the tax paid on purchases as input tax, the tax collected on sales as output tax, and sets off one against the other before paying the balance to the Government.

Meaning of GSTObjectives of GSTFeatures of GSTTypes of GSTGST rate structureComposition schemeInput GST and Output GSTGST journal entries

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Key topics in Accounting for Goods and Service Tas (GST) include Meaning, Nature, and Objectives of GST, Types of GST and Tax Revenue Sharing, GST Rate Structure and Composition Scheme, Input GST, Output GST, and Journal Entries. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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