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 Tecsidel India Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) (i) Whether the composite supply of works contract provided by Tecsidel to M/s. Adani Road Transport Ltd. shall be classified under Entry (vi) of Serial No. 3 of the Notification No. 11/2017-C.T. (R), dated 28th June, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the CGST Rate Notification’) liable […]
In re Intellecon Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether the Entry no. 3(v) of the Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 (the Notification), as amended from time to time, is applicable to supplies by Intellecon under the Contract I and Contract II and resultantly, whether such supplies are subjected to 12% rate of Goods […]
Shell’s activity of re-gasification of LNG owned by its GST registered customers amounts to rendering of service by way of Job Work and merits to be covered at entry (‘id’) of Heading 9988 at SI. No. 26 of Notification No. 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, as amended, liable to CGST at 6% and SGST at 6%.
In re Acme Holding (GST AAR Gujarat) Q1. For the Job work done during F. Y. 18-19, whether the invoice raised by the applicant considered to be a valid tax invoice as per provisions of GST law? Q2. Whether the taxpayer is rightful to recover the tax from principal supplier of goods upon issuing a […]
In re SHV Energy Private Limited (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) Issues 1. Whether the appellant is eligible for availment of input tax credit of GST paid on goods and services for laying of transfer pipeline and the foundation and structural support for such pipeline which is intended for Unloading propane/Butane from the vessel/Jetty to the Terminal? […]
In re SP Singla Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) SPSC desires to obtain Advance Ruling on the question as to what is the time of supply for the purpose of discharge of GST under the CGST Act, 2017 and SGST Act, 2017 in respect of Mobilization Advance ( hereinafter referred to as ‘said advance’ […]
In re Global Engineering (GST AAR Gujarat) What GST rate to be charged on Marine engine falling under HSN 8402 and 8407, whether 28% or 5% (As per circular No. 52/26/201-GST dated 9-8-18) AAR held that GST rate on Marine engines is determinable on case to case basis. In cases where the applicant has conducted […]
In re Colourtex Industries Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) Applicant supplies Tamarind Kernal Powder (TKP). Colourtex, in Central Excise regime, classified TKP at CETH 1302, as per the CBIC Circular No. 1037/25/2016-CX dated 19th July 2016 vide which clarified that the product TKP shall be classified under tariff item 1302 32 90 of CETA, 1985 […]
In re Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited. (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether GST, at the hands of the applicant, is leviable on the amount representing the employees portion of canteen charges, which is collected by the applicant from employees and paid to the Canteen Service Provider? Appellant has arranged a canteen for its employees, which is run by […]
In re Mohammed Hasabhai Karbalai (GST AAR Gujarat) What should be the classification and applicable tax rate on the supply of Ready to Serve Fruit Beverage named as ‘Apple Cola Fizzy’ and ‘Malt Cola Fizzy’ made by the applicant under Notification No. 1/2017 – CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended up to date? Apple Cola […]
