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, ...
In re Tokyo Electronic Power Company Holdings INC (GST AAAR Odisha) Supplier of service M/s. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is located in Japan, which is non-taxable territory. The recipient of service M/s. Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited is located in India, which is the taxable territory and place of supply of service will be […]
AAR, Odisha objected that in addition to procedural part, there should be specific job work agreement and job work charges should be clearly mentioned and raised in their invoices.
Product ‘Flavored Milk for Tea Preparation’ is found to be “Tea Milk” and it should be classified under Chapter 04 under heading 0401 20 00.
Whether Damodar Valley Corporation is covered under the definition of the term ‘Government’ Entity as per Notification No. 32/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 13/10/2017 and Notification No. 31/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 13/10/2017?
Reimbursement of expenses at actual cost which are incurred by the employee staffs on behalf of Company is not liable to tax since the same is covered under Clause 1 of the Schedule III of CGST Act 2017.
In re Aroma Agrotech Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) The applicant is a manufacturer of rice and supplies the goods in the taxable as well as non taxable territory. He has mentioned that there are three types of customers to whom the supply of rice is being made. i. The applicant exports the goods to […]
In re Ranchi Smart City Corporation Limited (GST AAR Jharkhand) Q.1: Applicability of GST on transfer of leasehold land which includes other services such as Electricity Line, Water Line, Drainage Line, Road, Sewerage Line etc. like in case of plotted development., Ans: As discussed in forging paras, the leasing of property by RSCCL, if covered under the […]
Whether the at Pakur, till the time the railway siding is made operational at the mine, is an independent activity or part of supply of mining service? Activity of transportation of coal from the mine pit-head to the railway siding is an independent activity.
In re Madurai Famous Jigarthanda LLP (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. Whether the product manufactured as pasteurized milk and milk cream but named ‘Jigarthanda’ can be classified as Jigarthanda under description of goods? “Jigarthanda” manufactured by the applicant is covered under the description of goods. 2. Is the goods taxable or exempted? “Jigarthanda” manufactured by the […]
In re EMS Cocos (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Whether the dried coconuts (shelled or peeled) used for human consumption shall be classified under Chapter 8, HSN 0801, on which rate of tax is ‘NIL’? The goods supplied by the Applicant are correctly classified under Heading 1203 and the applicable GST rate for the same is 5% […]
