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RCM on Renting of Immovable Property under GST – A Comprehensive Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : GST on rental income has evolved significantly since 2017, with several transactions now covered under Reverse Charge Mechanism. T...

June 4, 2026 2232 Views 0 comment Print

RCM under GST: Key Legal Provisions, Practical Challenges & Compliance

Goods and Services Tax : Reverse Charge Mechanism under GST is increasingly becoming technology-driven with stricter GSTN validations, reconciliations, and...

May 28, 2026 2628 Views 0 comment Print

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 8304 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 1272 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 23286 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 14862 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 6861 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 10350 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 5925 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 64389 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 831 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 438 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 1950 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 669 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 1236 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 2157 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 4776 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 15627 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 9192 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 26907 Views 2 comments Print


Reverse Charge Mechanism

April 13, 2019 149829 Views 5 comments Print

What is the RCM (Reverse Charge Mechanism) under GST? Reverse charge is a mechanism under which the recipient of the goods or services is liable to pay the tax instead of the provider of the goods and services. Under the normal taxation regime, the supplier collects the tax from the buyer and deposits the same […]

GST Registration compulsory for those liable to pay GST under RCM

April 10, 2019 27621 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jalaram Feeds (GST AAR Maharashtra) Applicant has stated that they require services of Goods Transport Agency like any other business. Applicant being a recipient of supply is liable to pay tax under reverse charge basis and as per Section 9(4) of the Act, all the provisions of this act shall apply to such […]

IGST under RCM on Ocean Freight on import of Goods on CIF Basis?

April 7, 2019 28095 Views 2 comments Print

While importing goods in India on CIF (Cost, Insurance & Freight) basis, the supplier / exporter located in the foreign country is liable to engage and bear the cost of transportation of goods, from the respective country up to Indian ports. Hence, for the transportation of the goods, the supplier / exporter avails the services […]

RCM Liability on Freight on Import

April 6, 2019 42414 Views 3 comments Print

Under the GST regime, Article 269A constitutionally mandates that supply of goods, or of services, or both in the course of import into the territory of India shall be deemed to be supply of goods, or of services, or both in the course of inter-State trade or commerce.

IGST rate on supply of goods for real estate sector under RCM by unregistered dealer

March 29, 2019 4344 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 08/2019- Integrated Tax (Rate)– Seeks to amend notification No. 1/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) so as to notify IGST rate of certain goods as recommended by Goods and Services Tax Council for real estate.  Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 08/2019- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 29th March, 2019 […]

IGST: CBIC notifies Services taxable under RCM of real estate sector

March 29, 2019 6504 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 10/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) so as to specify services to be taxed under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) as recommended by Goods and Services Tax Council for real estate sector. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 05/2019- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 29th March, 2019 GSR […]

CBIC notifies Services to be taxed under RCM of real estate sector

March 29, 2019 33051 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 05/2019- Central Tax (Rate)– Seeks to amend notification No. 13/2017- Central Tax (Rate) so as to specify services to be taxed under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) as recommended by Goods and Services Tax Council for real estate sector. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 05/2019- Central Tax (Rate) […]

Applicability of RCM on Royalty paid to Authors

March 27, 2019 62403 Views 5 comments Print

Whether GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism is applicable on Royalty paid to Authors? Will GST be paid by Publisher if the payment is made to legal heirs of the author or when the recipient of royalty is an University or Corporate Entity – domestic or foreign or trust, etc? CBIC vide Notification No 13/2017 – […]

Due Date of Payment- Under Reverse Charge (GST)

March 25, 2019 94269 Views 0 comment Print

Generally a supplier use to collect and pay indirect taxes applicable on supply of goods and services. However Reverse Charge mechanism (RCM) is a method under which the receiver of Goods and service, instead of the supplier, is required to pay GST. The concept of RCM (Reverse Charge Mechanism) under GST is not new as […]

Defaults in Vendor payment obligations backfires in GST regime

March 16, 2019 6546 Views 0 comment Print

In this article we shall analyse how availment of input tax credit without discharging vendor payment obligation and non-discharge of GST obligation on payments made to unregistered vendors backfires in GST regime.

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