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.
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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, ...
Having regard to the fact that since November, 2020, the Advance Ruling Authority has not been conducting the hearings, we make a request to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor to take up the matter on priority basis and process the nomination received from the CBIC at the earliest.
In re Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) AAR held that applicant cannot claim the ITC on the input services of construction or works contract procured for the development of an industrial area or the special maintenance expenses or the area. It is admitted by the appellant that they are […]
In re Zuberi Engineering Company (GST AAR Rajasthan) The activities of supply, design, installation, commissioning of irrigation project as per tender document floated by Water Resources Department, a unit of Government of Rajasthan shall attract GST @12% (6% CGST and 6% SGST). FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING, RAJASTHAN Note: Under […]
AAR, Haryana held that, temporary structure (i.e., hall or pandal or shamiana or any other place) built up with iron/steel pillars tight up with nuts and bolts specially created for functions would be treated as Immovable property.
In re S.A. Safiullah and Co. (GST AAAR Tamil Nadu) The Appellate Authority ruled that the product of the appellant ‘Nizam Pakku’ classifiable under CTH 0802 8090 is leviable to 2.5% CGST as per Sl.No.28 of Annexure-I of Notification No.01/2017- C.T(rate) dated 28.06.2017 and 2.5% SGST under Sl.No.28 of Annexure -I of Notification No. II(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017 […]
In re Macro Media Digital Imaging Private Limited (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) The Appellant made an Application to AAR vide Application NO. 47 dated 18.11.2019 seeking advance ruling on the 1. Whether the transaction of printing of content provided by the customer on PVC banners and supply of such printed trade advertisement is supply of goods? […]
In re Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Gujarat) (i) ‘Micro Manipulator System’ supplied by M/s. Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd. is classifiable under Chapter Heading 9018 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 as ‘Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scientigraphic apparatus, other electromedical […]
In re Raj Quarry Works (GST AAAR Gujarat) (i) The service received by the appellant M/s. Raj Quarry Works from the Government of Gujarat, whereby the appellant is required to pay Royalty to the Government of Gujarat by calculating an amount per Metric Ton of ‘Black Trap’ mined or a fixed amount per year, whichever […]
In re Bharat Dynamics Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Whether the Submarine Fired Decoy System (SFDS) supplied by the applicant is classifiable as ‘parts of submarine’ under Chapter Heading 8906 and, therefore, attract a GST rate of five (5%) by virtue of entry no. 252 of Schedule I in Notification No. 1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated […]
AAR held that Input Tax Credit (ITC) is not available with respect to canteen services provided by the employer to their employees and on business promotion expenses. Further, held that the distribution of food coupons among employees for part consideration will attract tax liability and the coupon value will form part of total taxable value of the service provider i.e., caterer.