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Reverse Charge Mechanism on GTA and Renting Transactions under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The guide clarifies when GST liability shifts to the recipient under RCM for GTA and renting services. The key takeaway is that co...

March 20, 2026 7155 Views 4 comments Print

Export of Legal Services: Refund of ITC Not Barred by RCM

Goods and Services Tax : The analysis confirms that export of legal services qualifies as zero-rated supply under Section 16 of the IGST Act. Refund of unu...

February 18, 2026 1047 Views 0 comment Print

जनवरी 2026 से RCM ITC पर नया GST वैलिडेशन नियम

Goods and Services Tax : GSTR-3B में लागू नए सिस्टम नियम के तहत RCM ITC अब सीमित कर द...

January 30, 2026 23013 Views 0 comment Print

GST Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM): List of Notified Services

Goods and Services Tax : Learn how GST liability shifts from supplier to recipient under RCM and understand the key services affected....

December 24, 2025 49455 Views 0 comment Print

Ocean freight GST Collected Without Authority; Interest Not Restricted by Section 54 Limitation

Goods and Services Tax : Explains how the Court ruled that IGST on ocean freight under RCM was illegally collected and must be refunded with interest. Key ...

November 18, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Recommendations during 54th meeting of GST Council

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the key recommendations made by the GST Council during its 54th meeting, including changes in GST rates, GoM formations, a...

September 10, 2024 14295 Views 0 comment Print

Request to Abolish GST Reverse Charge Mechanism

Goods and Services Tax : Advocates' Tax Bar Association urges the Finance Minister to abolish Reverse Charge Mechanism for registered dealers, citing burde...

July 21, 2023 6831 Views 1 comment Print

Representation on RCM on Residential Property, GTA Declaration & GST Appeal

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Tax Practitioners’ Association has made a representation on Confusion related to Levy of GST under RCM on Reside...

August 22, 2022 10299 Views 1 comment Print

माइनिंग सेक्टर पर RCM टेक्स की डिमांड के सम्बन्ध में राहत दिलवाने के लिए प्रार्थना पत्र

Goods and Services Tax : उपरोक्त विषय में निवेदन है कि इस समय माइनिंग इंडस...

April 2, 2022 5874 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC issues 43 notifications on 30th September 2019

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC issues 43 notifications on 30th September 2019 to give effect to Recommendations made by GST Council in its 37th Meeting. Mos...

October 2, 2019 64317 Views 4 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Cross-Charge Valid for Common ITC Distribution Before April 1, 2025: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that authorities cannot deny ITC by disregarding binding CBIC circulars. It held that cross-charging of ITC is leg...

April 4, 2026 543 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Demand Set Aside Due to Applicability of RCM on Manpower Services

Service Tax : The issue was whether the service provider was liable to pay service tax on manpower services. The Tribunal held that liability re...

March 21, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

M-Sand, Blue Metal & Bricks Purchases Not Liable to GST under RCM

Goods and Services Tax : TN AAR rules that traders of sand, blue metals, and bricks from unregistered suppliers are not liable for GST under Reverse Charge...

August 25, 2025 1737 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Paid Under RCM Post-GST Not Barred by Unjust Enrichment: Calcutta HC

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court overturns CESTAT's remand order, directing a refund to Ipsen Technologies. A typographical omission by the Tri...

July 24, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Quashes 26AS based Service Tax Demand as Recipient Paid Under RCM

Service Tax : Kolkata CESTAT sets aside service tax demand on Maninder Singh, citing recipient's payment under RCM and invalidity of demand base...

July 20, 2025 1128 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Corrigendum to N/No. 09/2024-UTT(R)- Any property to be read as any immovable property

Goods and Services Tax : Government of India corrects any property to any immovable property in Union Territory Tax Rate Notification issued on October 8, ...

October 22, 2024 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to N/No. 09/2024-IGST(R)- Any property to be read as any immovable property

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance issued a corrigendum to Notification No. 09/2024, clarifying any property to any immovable property....

October 22, 2024 4302 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to N/No. 09/2024-CTR – Any property to be read as any immovable property

Goods and Services Tax : The Government of India corrects the phrase any property to any immovable property in the recent Central Tax Rate Notification....

October 22, 2024 14883 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 24/2024-Central Tax: Exclusion for Metal Scrap Suppliers

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance amends GST notification, exempting metal scrap suppliers from provisions of notification No. 5/2017-Centra...

October 9, 2024 9030 Views 0 comment Print

GST: Changes to reverse charge mechanism (RCM) for metal scrap

Goods and Services Tax : Notification No. 06/2024 updates reverse charge mechanism for metal scrap transactions, applicable from 10th October 2024....

October 8, 2024 25845 Views 2 comments Print


GST under RCM on salary to Directors- AAR allowed application withdrawal

July 23, 2020 1551 Views 1 comment Print

In re Man Structurals (P) Ltd. (GST AAR Rajasthan) Whether GST is payable under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) the salary paid to Directors of the company who is paid salary as per employment contract? We observe that Shri Madhu Sudan Sharma, authorized representative of the applicant, submitted a letter dated 29.06.2020 addressed to this authority […]

Reverse Charge Under (RCM) GST – Insights

July 14, 2020 3774 Views 0 comment Print

Reverse charge means the liability to pay tax by the recipient of supply of goods or services or both instead of the supplier of such goods or services or both under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 9, or under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 5 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act.

How to Pay RCM In Real Estate for Purchase from Unregistered Suppliers

July 7, 2020 44070 Views 5 comments Print

How to pay RCM by a Real Estate Promoter or developer on the shortfall in procurement from Registered Persons? Notification 03/2019 Central Tax (Rate)  dated 29th March 2019 brought in yet another major change which had a huge impact on the real estate sector. Though the buyers of the flat saw this as a huge […]

Weather rule 42 is to be applied while availing ITC of the tax paid under RCM

July 4, 2020 9711 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 42 is considered as a one of the most complex concept in a GST. Rule 42 of the CGST Rules, 2017 envisages about the ‘manner of determination of input tax credit in respect of input and input service’. Before coming to the topic let’s take a brief of the roots. Section 17(1) of the […]

Reverse Charge Mechanism in Goods and Services Tax

June 24, 2020 7365 Views 3 comments Print

◊ BACKGROUND OF REVERSE CHARGE MECHANISM ♦ Reverse Charge Mechanism was first introduced in Service Tax Law. ♦ Now, the Government has incorporated RCM in GST. ♦ Government has notified not only supply of certain services but also supply of certain goods under RCM. ◊ OBJECTIVE OF REVERSE CHARGE MECHANISM ♦ Safeguard the interest of […]

RCM Liability on Government Services

June 20, 2020 148926 Views 3 comments Print

Under GST Law, Section 9 of the CGST Act, 2017 and Section 5 of the IGST Act, 2017 empowers the Central Government to notify such goods and services on supply of which the recipient shall be liable to pay applicable GST under the Reverse Charge Mechanism.

Decoding Clarification on levy of GST on Director’s remuneration

June 12, 2020 3750 Views 1 comment Print

Decoding – CBIC Circular No: 140/10/2020 – GST dt. 10.06.2020 – Clarification in respect of levy of GST on Director’s remuneration Point of Doubt: – Whether the remuneration paid by companies to their directors 1. falls under the ambit of entry in Schedule III of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred […]

GST on Director’s Remuneration – To Levy or Not?

June 12, 2020 4647 Views 0 comment Print

There has been a lot of confusion on taxability of director’s remuneration from companies in which they are directors in different forms. The confusion or doubts got mounted in the wake of recent conflicting advance rulings. CBIC has now come out with a detailed Circular No. 140/10/2020-GST dated 10.06.2020 which clarifies issues relating to taxability […]

FAQs on GST liability on Director of Company

June 12, 2020 17193 Views 0 comment Print

What is an important test to determine whether GST is leviable on services provided by directors? How are services provided by a managing director to a body corporate covered under GST?

GST RCM on Director’s Remuneration

June 12, 2020 66378 Views 1 comment Print

Goods and Services Tax Act (‘GST’) was introduced in India from July 1, 2017 and is a single unified tax created by amalgamating provisions from erstwhile taxes like VAT, Service Tax, Excise etc. One of the legacy provisions which is included under GST from Service Tax is the concept of Reverse Charge mechanism (‘RCM’) wherein […]

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