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 : Learn who can apply for an advance ruling, applicable fees, withdrawal rules, and its binding effect under the Income-tax Act. The...
Income Tax : The article explains who can apply for Advance Rulings, the transactions covered, applicable forms, fees, procedures, and appeal r...
Income Tax : Only specified applicants such as non-residents, certain residents, and public sector companies can apply. The ruling clarifies ta...
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Income Tax : Understand when and how to file an advance ruling application under the Income-tax Act, 2025. The update clarifies eligibility, do...
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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...
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Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...
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Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...
Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...
Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...
Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the constitution & members of the Advance Ruling Authority under Maharashtra VAT Act 2002. Detailed analysis on its implic...
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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, ...
In re Efkon India Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Efkon India Private Limited, has sought certain clarifications in Advance Ruling. Through the reference 2nd cited, Assistant Commissioner(ST), Punjagutta Circle, were requested to go through the attachment and inform the above pendency of the issue and also requested to offer […]
The Tamil Nadu AAR (AAR) has passed a very important decision on idli, dosa, bajra, jowar, ragi, and other ready-to-cook mix powders. The AAR has passed a ruling in case of an application filed by the Krishna Bhavan Foods and Sweets
The Hon’ble Uttarakhand Authority for Advance Rulings (UAAR), in the matter of M/s. Midas Foods (P.) Ltd. [Application No. 05 of 2020-21 dated October 15, 2020], held that Overseas Commission Agent is covered within the definition of the term ‘intermediary’ under Section 2(13) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (the IGST Act). […]
Construction of Institute outside India when Service Provider and Service Recipient in India In M/s. Sri Avantika Contracts (I) Limited, [GST-AAR 05/2021 dated August 05, 2021], M/s. Sri Avantika Contracts (I) Limited (Applicant) has sought an advance ruling on the issues of applicability of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on construction of Police Academy in […]
GST Applicable on Renting of Immoveable Property by Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Board to Government In M/s. Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Board [TS-399-AAR(TN)-2021-GST dated June 18, 2021], M/s. Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Board (Applicant) seek an advance ruling on applicability of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on registration of the Applicant and rental income received […]
AAR held that, no Input Tax Credit (ITC) would be available for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities excluded from normal course of business.
AAR held that, GST is payable on services provided by sub-sub-contractor to sub-contractor pertaining to irrigation, construction, maintenance works to irrigation department @ 18%.
In re Gujarat State Road Development Corporation (GST AAR Gujarat) We have examined the Government of Gujarat Resolution dated 20-2-99, placed before us by the applicant, whereby GSRDC was established with objective to undertake the development of bridges and roads. We find that Government of Gujarat has established GSRDC as its wholly owned company and […]
In re Willmart Enterprise (GST AAR Gujarat) 1. ‘Ammonium Sulphate’ is classifiable at HSN 310221. 2. GST of 5% is leviable on Ammonium Sulphate supplied for direct use as fertilizers or used in the manufacturing of complex fertilizers for agricultural use (soil or crop fertilizers). 3. GST of 18% is leviable on Ammonium Sulphate supply for […]
AAR held that, assessee’s activity of re-gasification of LNG owned by its customers, amounts to rendering of service by Job Work and leviable to GST @ 12%.
