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.
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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, ...
AAR held that the administration of COVID – 19 vaccine is not an exempted supply as it is not covered under the definition of ‘healthcare services’. Further held that, it is a composite supply wherein the principal supply is the ‘sale of vaccine’ and the ancillary supply is the service of ‘administering of vaccine’ and liable to GST.
In re Deccan Transcon Leasing Private Limited (GST AAAR Telangana) Is GST liable to be paid on leasing of Tank Containers taken from a supplier located outside India and the tank containers do not reach India ? Yes, The applicant is liable to pay IGST on Importation of lease services into India in the light […]
In re Allied Blenders and Distillers Private Limited (GST AAAR Telangana) Issue in brief is that the applicant is engaged in manufacture of alcohol. In the process of manufacturing alcohol, certain by products emerge viz., distillery dry gain soluble (DDGS) and distillery wet rain soluble (DWGS). It was the contention of the applicant that these […]
In re Avantika Contracts (I) Limited (GST AAAR Telangana) Q1. Whether the construction of Institute of Security and Law Enforcement studies at Addu City in Maldives, constructed for Government of Maldives under an Memorandum of Understanding between India and Maldives falls within the GST net? A1. Yes, the supply is within the ambit of GST. Q2. […]
In re Satya Dev Bommireddy (GST AAAR Telangana) The Authority for Advance Ruling passed its order and denied the Input Tax Credit on services of purchase of under construction commercial property received by the appellant for utilizing the same for payment of GST on supply of output service i.e., lease of immovable property. Further the […]
Whether the Rajasthan Housing Board is covered under the definition of Governmental Authority as defined in clause (zf) Paragraph 2 vide notification no. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017?
In re Sri Amareshwar Traders (GST AAR Karnataka) Considering the expression ‘any amount that the supplier is liable to pay’ in section 15(2)(b), can the service provider to be held liable for free of cost diesel, which is explicit contractual liability of the recipient of supply and therefore, free diesel is not includable in the […]
Applicant seeks advance ruling on issue of utilization of ITC available in the Electronic Credit Ledger and question is not covered under issues specified in Section 97(2) of CGST Act 2017.
In re Centre For Symbiosis of Technology (GST AAR Karnataka) The applicant provided consultancy services to KUIDFC for the program called NKUSIP, involving supervision and programme management consultancy for the PMC works undertaken in divisions of Bellary and Gulbarga. Accordingly, the applicant entered into an agreement dated 26.07.2017 and completed the project during 2019. The […]
AAR held that, a walltop computer is neither a micro-computer nor a large computer and to be classified as an automatic data processing unit covered under Customs Tariff heading 8471 41 90.