To facilitate foreign investment into the country a number of steps have been taken by Government of India in the past. Setting up an Authority for Advance Rulings (Central Excise, Customs & Service Tax) to give binding rulings, in advance, on Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax matters pertaining to an investment venture in India is one such measure. The legal provisions of Advance Rulings were introduced through the Finance Acts of 1998, 1999 and 2003.
Income Tax : Only specified applicants such as non-residents, certain residents, and public sector companies can apply. The ruling clarifies ta...
Goods and Services Tax : The authority held that oxygen supply through installed infrastructure is a composite supply of goods. The key takeaway is that pr...
Income Tax : Understand when and how to file an advance ruling application under the Income-tax Act, 2025. The update clarifies eligibility, do...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent AAR rulings have raised questions on whether ITC on imports is subject to Section 16(4). While one ruling applies the time ...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether foreign patent filing fees attract GST. The ruling confirms such payments are taxable as import of services ...
Income Tax : From October 2024, applicants can withdraw advance ruling requests pending with the Board for Advance Rulings by October 31. Final...
Income Tax : This handbook aims to provide general guidance on the scheme of Advance Rulings under the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act). I...
Income Tax : CBDT launches Boards for Advance Rulings in Delhi & Mumbai, providing tax clarity to investors and entities. Learn more about this...
Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...
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. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the constitution & members of the Advance Ruling Authority under Maharashtra VAT Act 2002. Detailed analysis on its implic...
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...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies e-advance rulings (Amendment) Scheme, 2023 which amend e-advance rulings Scheme, 2022. Amendments are related to Boa...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued Notification No. 02/2023 – Union Territory Tax on May 25, 2023. T...
Income Tax : F No. 189/3/2022-ITA-I Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block, ...
Read the analysis of the GST AAR ruling regarding subsidized canteen charges provided by Shriram Pistons And Rings Limited to its employees. Understand the implications of the ruling on the scope of supply, consideration, GST applicability, and input tax credit eligibility.
GST AAR ruling regarding the tax liability under GST for the supply of goods as free replacements during the guarantee period without any consideration. Understand the implications of the ruling by Prag Industries (India) Pvt Ltd.
Read the analysis of the GST AAR ruling on whether the supply of education and training services to commercial pilots is exempted from GST. Understand the implications and findings of the ruling by CAE Simulation Training Private Limited.
An in-depth exploration and legal analysis of the GST AAR Uttar Pradesh case, where the main question was whether Rebate of State and Central Levies and Taxes (RoSCTL) qualifies as Duty Credit Scrips.
Discover the ruling by the Customs Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR) in Delhi regarding the classification of Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) and its eligibility for exemption under Notification No. 25/2005.
Discover the Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority’s decision on trade discounts and their treatment as consideration for the supply of marketing services. Explore the conditions for qualifying as a trade discount under GST law, and learn about the specific case of M/s MEK PERIPHERALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. Understand the implications of the ruling on incentives received under the Intel Authorized Components Supplier Program (IACSP) and the importance of agreements and conditions for such transactions. Stay informed on GST regulations and their impact on trade practices.
CAAR Mumbai clarifies that provisionally preserved betel nuts, treated with preservatives and not fit for immediate human consumption, are classified under Customs Heading 0812, following Chapter note 4’s guidance on provisional preservation.
No GST is applicable on salary deducted in lieu of notice period from the full and final settlement of the employees leaving the company without completing or serving the complete notice period as specified in the appointment letter.
MAAR upholds that MEK Peripherals India Pvt. Ltd.’s supply to IIUL does not qualify as export of service under IGST Act, emphasizing that the place of supply is India, not fulfilling the conditions for export as defined.
CAAR Mumbai determines Interactive Display System (View Board) models are classified under Heading 8471, specifically under sub-heading 84714190, as per Customs Tariff Act, 1975, aligning with the criteria for Automatic Data Processing Machines.