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, ...
The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Reliance Industries Limited, vide reference ARA No. 35 Dated 02.09.2021 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.
ST exemption vide Sr. No. 3 of Notification No. 12/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017, is applicable on Comprehensive architectural services that includes architectural design, structural design, MEP design , HVAC services design, preparation of drawings etc for repairs/ restoration, reconstruction for development of recreation ground cum textile museum at United India Mills 2 & 3 at Kala chowky provided by the Applicant to Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (‘MCGM’).
In re Rochem Separation Systems India Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1: What is applicable rate of GST on supply of Reverse Osmosis Plant/system (RO Plant/system) to Indian Navy/lndian Coast Guard in normal course? Answer: – In view of the discussions made above, the applicable rate of GST is 18%. Question 2: What is […]
In re Rotary Club of Nagpur (GST AAR Maharashtra) The present application has been filed under section 97 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [hereinafter referred to as “the CGST Act and MGST Act” respectively] by M/s. Rotary Club of Nagpur, The applicant, seeking […]
The Pure Services provided by the applicant by way of rendering Consulting Services for Programme Management and Accompanying Measures for implementation of Integrated Strom Water Drain for M1 & M2 Components of Kovalam Basin in the extended area of Greater Chennai Corporation, supplied to the Superintending Engineer, Strom Water Drain Department, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai vide the contract dated 03rd December 2020 are covered under S.No.3 of the Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and SGST Sl.No.3 of the No.II(2)/CTR/532(d-15)/2017 dated 29.06.2017 and exempted from payment of GST.
In re Shanmuga Durai (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Section 15(1) stipulates the transaction value as the value to be adopted in cases where the supplier and recipient are not related. In the present situation, the applicant and the firm are related persons. Therefore, the value to be adopted is to be arrived at following the Valuation Rules […]
AAR held that, club of membership association and its members are distinct persons and the membership/ subscription fee, and annual fee, received from its members are consideration for supply of goods/services as a separate entity covered by the scope of the term ‘business’ and, thus, principle of mutuality is not applicable. Hence, GST would be payable on amounts received from club members.
In re Chennai Water Desalination Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. Supply of desalinated water by the applicant to CMWSSB for distribution as safe drinking water to public falls under the entry at SI.No.99 of notification No. 2/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28-6-2017 and attracts ‘NIL’ rate of GST. 2. Transaction of supply of safe drinking water […]
In re Rotary District 3231 (GST AAR Tamilnadu) To sum up, the membership fees collected by the applicant from their Members is subject to tax as per Section 7 (1) (aa) of the GST Act as the activities rendered by the applicant to their Members is a supply to its constituents/members and they have to […]
Analysis of The Applicability of The Cost of The Diesel, Engine oil, And Filters In The Light of The Karnataka Aar Ruling on 30.07.2021 Case Name: In re Goodwill Auto’s (GST AAR Karnataka) Appeal Number : Advance Ruling No. KAR ADRG 44/2021 Date of Judgement/Order: 30/07/2021 THIS ADVANCE RULING IS COMPLETELY FLAWED 1. ANALYSIS OF […]
