Recently Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) has issued an advance ruling in the matter of The World Economic Forum (WEF) – India Liaison Office (herein after referred as the Applicant). The applicant had approached Maharashtra AAR seeking a ruling on taxability of services rendered by its Head Office (H.O.), Switzerland to India Liaison Office (L.O.) and requirement to obtain GST registration.
Tata Motors had approached the Gujarat bench of AAR seeking a ruling on whether Goods and Services Tax (GST) is applicable on the nominal amount recovered by it from employees for the usage of canteen facility and whether input tax credit (ITC) is available on GST charged by the service provider on the canteen facility provided to employees working in the factory.
Authority has rightly observed that, in the case of transportation of passengers, the recipient of service would be the passenger whereas in the case of renting any motor vehicle, like buses in the subject case, the recipient would not be the passenger.
Karnataka Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) has passed a ruling in the matter of Aadhya Gold Private Limited (Order No. KAR ADRG 35/2021 dated 9th July 2021) holding that in case of resale of second-hand gold jewellery, the GST can be discharged under Margin scheme prescribed under Rule 32(5) of CGST Rules 2017. We have […]
Hon’ble Madras High Court has recently given a judgement in the matter of ‘Greenwood Owners Association & others Vs Union of India‘ holding that monthly contributions to RWAs only in excess of INR 7,500/- would be taxable under GST Law. It is pertinent to note that Tamil Nadu AAR in the matter of TVH Lumbini […]
Practical FAQs on applicability of TDS under section 194Q & TCS under section 206C(1H) w.e.f. 1st July 2021 Sub-section (1H) was inserted in Section 206C by Finance Act, 2020 for collection of tax at source (TCS) by the seller on sale of any goods and was made operative with effect from 1st October 2020. On […]
Practical FAQs for Implementing the provisions of Section 206AB (TDS) and Section 206CCA (TDS) w.e.f. 1st July 2021 In order to tighten the grip on non-filers of Income Tax Returns, Finance Act, 2021 has introduced Section 206AB and 206CCA to the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 206AB provides for deduction of tax at higher rate […]
In a recent ruling, the Uttar Pradesh Authority for Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) has ruled that Input Tax Credit (ITC) shall be available on expenses incurred to comply with the requirements of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under Companies Act, 2013 (CSR Expenses).
FAQs on TCS applicable on LRS Remittances & Overseas Tour Package U/s 206C(1G) Finance Act 2020 has inserted a new sub-section (1G) in TCS (Tax Collected at Source) under Section 206C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to collect tax out of foreign remittance transactions under Liberalized Remittance Scheme [LRS] as well as amount received from […]
Sub-section (1H) of section 206C shall be made effective from 1st October 2020. It states that: A Seller of Goods is liable to collect TCS from Buyer on Sale of any goods; Turnover of seller is more than INR 10 Crores in previous financial year; TCS to be collected if the Value/Aggregate Value of Goods is more than ₹ 50 Lakhs in a financial year; TCS to be collected on [ Total Sale Value – ₹ 50 Lakhs]; Rate of TCS is 0.075%, if PAN of buyer is available [1% if PAN not Available].
