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VAT Calculation
VAT Calculation
b) GC can claim rebate of VAT he paid at input stage (e.g. purchase of steel) only when he applies
15% VAT at output stage (i.e. while invoicing to DHL, applying VAT rate @ 15% instead of 7.5%).
c) Unless there is a price efficiency over additional VAT burden, 7.5% is cost effective for DHL.
However, price efficiency may turn out differently; example may be as follows-
Scenario – 2 Remarks
Input cost 80 Sale price to 100
DHL
VAT rate @ 15% 12 VAT @ 7.5% 7.5
Total Cost 92 Total 107.5 Cost to DHL
Additional VAT burden borne by GC 12
Input cost to GC (as GC cannot claim VAT 92
rebate)
GC’s Profit 8