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Ruling passed by Authority for Advance Rulings Customs , Central Excise & Service Tax. The Authority for Advance Rulings consists of a Chairman who is a retired Judge of the Supreme court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.

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GST on Canteen Services in Business Premises: Judicial Rulings & Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : Scenario-wise analysis of GST on business canteen services covering ITC, employee recovery, contractor supply, and statutory oblig...

May 10, 2026 1248 Views 0 comment Print

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85-95%) Attract 5% GST: AAR Tamilnadu

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling examines the composition of lime products and holds that impurities of 10–15% place them under Heading 2522. The Auth...

December 4, 2025 762 Views 0 comment Print

Can ITC Be Used Across Unrelated Supplies? A Key GST Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR rules ITC from one business can offset GST on unrelated output supplies under a single registration, emphasizing fung...

July 21, 2025 1746 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी में एडवांस रूलिंग: एक विस्तृत अवलोकन

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी के तहत एडवांस रूलिंग (AAR) की प्रक्रिया, प्रा...

July 21, 2025 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed on India's latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendment...

June 25, 2025 5118 Views 0 comment Print


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Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...

August 10, 2022 2793 Views 0 comment Print

GST Authorities of Advance/Appellate Rulings-Status Upto April 2019 

Goods and Services Tax : Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) constituted under the provisions of a SGST/ UTGST Act, in terms of the provisions of Section 96...

May 29, 2019 1119 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Kerala AAR Rejects GST Advance Ruling Plea Due to Hypothetical Queries

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...

May 16, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR Grants GST Exemption on Inpatient Ayurvedic Services

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...

May 16, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Used Gunny Bags at 5% Because Reusable Bags Not Treated as Scrap: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala AAR held that used gunny bags sold after cattle feed manufacturing are reusable packing bags under HSN 6305 and not scrap. ...

May 16, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Member-Facilitator Transactions: Kerala AAR Rejects Plea Due to Prior Adjudication

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Under RCM on Honorarium Paid to Temple Board Members as They Are Not Directors: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...

May 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Maharashtra GST Authority Appoints New Member

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Authority makes changes in its lineup, appointing Shri. Ajaykumar Vaman Bonde as a member of Ad...

October 16, 2023 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEP...

September 13, 2022 1584 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to re-constitute Himachal Pradesh Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in supersession of this department’s notification of even No. dated 14.09.2020, published in the e...

January 20, 2022 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling reconstituted

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Delhi under Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is pleased to reconstitute the Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling...

July 27, 2021 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Magoo appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Shri. Rajiv Magoo, Joint Commissioner of Central Tax has been appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee in t...

April 29, 2021 2358 Views 0 comment Print


Advance ruling cannot be given on vague questions

January 17, 2023 999 Views 0 comment Print

In re Glensky Spirits Pvt. Ltd (AAR Rajasthan) AAR observe that the question on which advance ruling is sought is vague in nature. Applicant is going for setting up a plant and without knowing the nature of construction categorically; it’s not possible to give ruling unless and until details are not provided. Applicant has not […]

Supply already undertaken- Application for advance ruling not maintainable

January 16, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vyom Food Craft Private Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) As per Section 95 of CGST Act, 2017; this authority shall decide on matters or on questions specified in sub-section (2) of Section 97, in relation to the supply of goods or services or both being undertaken or proposed to be undertaken, by the applicant […]

Supplies already undertaken are out of purview of Advance Ruling

January 16, 2023 1080 Views 0 comment Print

In re SPML Infra Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) We observe that purpose of Advance ruling is to provide certainty of tax liability in advance in relation to a future activity to be undertaken by the applicant and help the applicant in planning about GST liability on activities well in advance along with proper interpretation and […]

Classification & Exemption of Projectors for Automatic Data Processing Machines

January 16, 2023 690 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the classification and exemption of projectors designed for use with automatic data processing machines. Understand the specific heading for classification, the presence of additional features, and eligibility for exemption under Notification No. 24/2005.

GST on supply to Water Resource Department of Andhra Pradesh for desilting of foreshore of Prakasam Barrage

January 13, 2023 1476 Views 0 comment Print

In re Reach Dredging Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether Government of Andhra Pradesh- Water Resources Department comes under the purview of State Government and whether the supply being undertaken by the applicant to the said department for desilting of the foreshore of Prakasam Barrage would be taxable vide entry No. 3 (vii) of the […]

GST on Services rendered under contract with DUDA and PMAY

January 12, 2023 1143 Views 0 comment Print

The Services rendered under the contract with District Urban Development Agency, Uttar Pradesh (DUDA), and for PMAY are in relation to functions entrusted to Municipalities under Article 243 W and to Panchayats under Article 243G of the Constitution of India.

GST payable on supply of Doctors to Hospital: AAR Haryana

January 12, 2023 7401 Views 0 comment Print

Company would act as a clinical establishment only if it is involved in treating the patients as defined under the definition (of the healthcare services) of the notification issued under the Act ibid but it becomes a supplier of specialized man power if it act differentially as it’s in the present case.

GST: Karnataka AAR allows withdrawal of application by TE Connectivity Services India Pvt. Ltd.

January 11, 2023 1125 Views 0 comment Print

Whether subsidized deduction made from employees availing transportation or canteen services within office is supply under Section 7 of CGST Act

GST on subsidised transportation and canteen services to employees – AAR allows withdrawal of application

January 11, 2023 795 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the subsidised deduction made by the Applicant from the employees who are availing transportation services and / or canteen services within the factory would be considered as a ‘supply’ by the Applicant under the provisions of Section 7 of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Karnataka Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017.

RCM on supply of Security Services

January 7, 2023 212808 Views 1 comment Print

Understand Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) on the supply of security services (security personnel). Learn about tax liability, eligibility for input tax credit, and recent updates, including an Advance Ruling from Haryana AAR.

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