Subway franchise ‘Hungry Eyes’ guilty of Profiteering: NAA

Director-General of Anti-Profiteering Vs Hungry Eyes (NAA) An application alleging profiteering in respect of restaurant service supplied by the Respondent (Franchisee of M/s Subway Systems India Pvt. Ltd.) after a prima-facie examination by the Maharashtra State Screening Committee on Anti-profiteering under Rule 128 (2) of the CGST Rules 2017. Vide the application, it has been alleged that the Respondent had increased the base prices of his products and had not passed on the benefit of reduction in the GST rate from 18% to 5% w.e.f. 15.11.2017 vide Notification No.46/2017-Central Tax (Rate) ...