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 Global Gruh Udyog (GST AAR Gujarat) Authority for advance ruling, Gujarat, held that For classification of a product its ingredients, manufacturing process and trade parlance is important and not it’s size and shape. Accordingly, papad of any size and shape will attract NIL GST. Earlier it was held that fryums attracts 18 % […]
In re Foods and Inns Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Question: Can the Mango Pulp/puree be treated as fresh fruit and exemption be claimed on it? If not whether the mango pulp/puree falls under the heading 20079910 or 0804 or 2008? Answer: Negative. Question: What is the rate of tax payable on outward supplies of […]
In re Mody Education Foundation (GST AAR Rajasthan) In the instant case, we find that the exemption to accommodation service is applicable in respect of a unit of accommodation where tariff is below Rs. 1000/- per day. Notification No. 11/2017-CT(Rate) as discussed above provides applicable GST rate as per declared tariff of a unit of […]
In re Shivam Agro Industries (GST AAAR Gujarat) AAAR confirm the Advance Ruling No. GUJ/GAAR/R/79/2020 dated 17.09.2020 to the extent it has been appealed, by holding that the products ‘Zn EDTA’ and ‘Fe EDTA’ being supplied by M/s. Shivam Agro Industries are classifiable under heading 38.24 (Tariff Item 3824 99 90) of the First Schedule […]
In re Global Vectra Helicorp Limited (GST AAAR Gujarat) In terms of the valuation provisions under GST legislation, amount recovered as reimbursement by the appellant M/s. Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd. from the customer, for the fuel procured for use in the helicopter provided on rent to customer is required to be included in the value […]
In re Jayesh Anil Kumar Dalal (GST AAAR Uttar Pradesh) In view of the above discussion, we hold that the services rendered by the Appellant to the State Urban Development Agency,Uttar Pradesh (SUDA), and For PMAY, are in relation to functions entrusted to Municipalities under Article 243W and to Panchayats under Article 243W of the Constitution […]
In re Airbus Group India Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the activities proposed to be carried out in India by the Applicant would constitute as a supply of ‘Other professional, technical and business services’ falling under HSN code 9983 or as ‘Intermediary service’ classifiable under HSN code 9961/9962 or any other classification of services as […]
In re Vadilal Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) 1. ‘Paratha’ merits classification at HSN 21069099. We find that GST rate of 5% is applicable subject to (i) products shall be classified at HSN 1905 or 2106 and (ii) description shall be khakhra, plain chapatti or roti. In the issue in hand, we find that the […]
In re Tirupati Construction (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether the activity of composite supply of works contract service by way of construction of fish market for the Panchayat (Road and Building) Division, Valsad District Panchayat merits classification at Serial Number 3(vi)(a) of Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28-6-17 (hereinafter referred to as said NT)?” Ans. The subject Supply […]
In re Ahmedraza Abdulwahid Munshi (Nadim Scrap) (GST AAR Gujarat) 1. Composition Dealer purchasing Scrap/Used vehicles from the following Suppliers, namely: Central Government, State Government, Union territory or a local authority are liable to pay tax on RCM basis. There is no RCM tax liability for purchase of Scrap/Used vehicles from unregistered dealers. FULL TEXT […]
