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 Hilti Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Gujarat) It has been submitted by appellant that inadvertently wrong facts were mentioned in the Advance Ruling Application dated 31.03.2021 filed by the appellant before the Advance Ruling Authority on 01.04.2021. It has been submitted that the GAAR had given its ruling based on the submission […]
In re Jayshankar Gramin and Adivasi Vikas sanstha (GST AAAR Maharashtra) On perusal of the dictionary meanings of the term subsidy, it is apparent that any money/amount granted by a government to any private person or company for undertaking any charitable activities, which are beneficial to the public, will be construed as subsidy. In the […]
In re Shalby Limited (GST AAAR Gujarat) We find that the appellant in their application for advance ruling made before the GAAR had at Para 17 of Form GST ARA-01 had ticked on both the options thereby declaring that the question raised in the application is not already pending in any proceedings in the applicant’s […]
In re Shakti Marine Electric Corporation (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether, GST Rate of 5% in terms of Sr.No.252 of Schedule-I of Notification No. 1/2017-CTR, corresponding notification issued by Gujarat State and Notification No. 1/2017-ITR is applicable in the case ‘Combined Wire Rope’ used as a part of Fishing Vessel? Goods whenever used as a parts […]
8 digit HSN code of product ‘HTP kirloskar Power Sprayer’ is 8424 89 90. GST Tax rate on goods viz. HTP kirloskar Power Sprayer’ would be 18%
In re Zydus Lifesciences Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether the subsidized deduction made by the Applicant from the employees who are availing food in the factory/corporate office would be considered as a supply by the Applicant under the provisions of Section 7 of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Gujarat Goods and Service […]
GST not leviable on employees portion of canteen & transportation charges, which is collected by applicant and paid to Canteen & bus transporter service provider
In re Simoco Telecommunications (South Asia) Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Classification and rate of tax of supply to be provided by the applicant to State Urban Development Agency for Municipal Wet Waste processing facility along with operation & maintenance under Swachh Bharat Mission/Mission Nirmal Bangla. Supply of services to be provided by the applicant […]
AAR Haryana held that that Security services provided by LLP to any registered person are not covered by Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM)
Advance rulings on the applicability of Sr. No. 555 and 557C of the Customs Tariff Notification No. 50/2017, dated 30,06.2017 for import of cable laying vessel.
