GST payable on liquidated damages for delay in delivery

In re Achampet Solar Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) Whether liquidated damages recoverable by the applicant from Belectric India on account of delay in commissioning, qualify as a ‘supply’ under the GST law, thereby attracting the levy of GST? In the case of the applicant, liquidated damages are imposed for covering the loss of revenue and costs borne by a project SPED due to delay according to a formula. Thus liquidated damages are claimed by the applicant from the contractor due to the delay in commissioning of the project and the taking over date by the contractor beyond th...