GST for the Layman by Apeksha Solanki

GST for the Layman by Apeksolanki is a comprehensive guide on the debated subject of GST. A lot of opinions surround it. From a common man to a politician, everyone continues to discuss if it’s the right thing or not. More often than not, it is found that people are either cursing it or praising it. However, I am not sure if everyone out there has really understood it. I didn’t and I am glad that I came across this book. This tax was introduced in 2017 and still continues to be a hot topic of discussion.

The book breaks down the complexity surrounding GST and explains each point meticulously. Right from its inception to its operation to its structure and application, everything is covered. Coming from a CA, this book does provide some valuable data one would need to thoroughly understand GST. There are certain myths that are debunked, there are certain theories that have been elaborated. There are questions that have been answered, there are queries that have been out to rest. All in all, in the simplest of language, the book gives us a peek into the humongous topic of GST.

In a simple and interactive manner, complete with illustrations, dialogues and examples, the book tells us about the basic of the tax. It further sheds light on its impact on different sectors and industries. Be it education, services, e-commerce, finance, startups, restaurants, the book talks about everything. With precision and lucidity. As the title says, it surely puts across the message comprehensible enough for a newbie in the world of GST.

If you’re interested in knowing about GST, do give it a read.