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AAR : Hindi vocabulary learning books classifiable as 'exercise books'; Registration mandatory under RCM

Books to teach children exact formation of Hindi letters particularly the ‘Matras’, as also prominent idioms and counting / writing,.....

May 11,2018

Copy of advance ruling taxing Hotel accommodation services consumed outside SEZs, as 'intra-State' supplies

Copy of AAR order which held that accommodation & restaurant services provided within premises of Hotel, to employees & guests.....

May 10,2018

AAR : 28% GST on E-rickshaw tyres; Soya-bean based transformer coolant taxable at 12%

28% GST on E-rickshaw tyres; Soya-bean based transformer coolant taxable at 12%.....

May 10,2018

AAR : Hotel accommodation & restaurant services consumed outside SEZs, taxable as 'intra-State' supplies

Karnataka AAR holds that accommodation & restaurant services provided within premises of Hotel, to employees & guests of SEZ units.....

May 10,2018

HC issues notice over challenge to composition of Central & State GST Appellate Tribunals

Gujarat HC issues notice to State & Central Govts. over challenge to Section 109 of CGST Act & Gujarat GST.....

May 09,2018

AAR : Disposal of used 'cash carrying vans' constitutes "supply"; Members differ on ITC eligibility

AAR holds that supply of motor vehicles, viz. cash carrying vans, as ‘scrap’ after their use would tantamount to ‘supply’.....

May 09,2018

AAR : Maintenance of railway tracks constitutes 'works contract', liable to GST at 18%

West Bengal AAR holds that maintenance of railway tracks is taxable as ‘works contract’ u/s 2(119) of CGST Act at.....

May 09,2018

AAR : Dug-up roads restoration by Municipal Authorities not ‘sovereign’ function; Reinstatement charges taxable

AAR holds that reinstatement charges paid to Municipal authorities for restoring patches on street or pavement or road which have.....

May 09,2018

AAR : Electricity generation using coal from related entity not ‘job-work’; Caesarstone classifiable as “Artificial Stone” & more..

Electricity generation using coal from related entity not ‘job-work’; Caesarstone classifiable as “Artificial Stone” & more.......

May 08,2018

HC : Larger Bench to decide State's power to prescribe e-Way Bill for inter-state movement

Allahabad HC calls upon Larger Bench for an affirmative pronouncement on validity of Notification dated July 21, 2017 issued under.....

May 08,2018

AAR : Declaring name on packages sold from exclusive stores, constitutes 'supply under brand-name'

Sale of goods, after in house processing and packing, where the package would merely have a declaration mentioning name and.....

May 08,2018

AAR : No 'service' in food & beverages supplied onboard trains & platforms, taxable as 'goods'

Supply of food and beverages (cooked / MRP / packed) at defined menu & tariff, to passengers on board Rajdhani /.....

May 07,2018

AAR: Machinery provisions available to exclude 'land value'; Superstructure construction taxable at 18%

AAR rules on applicability of GST and valuation thereof in respect of sale of undivided and impartible share of land.....

May 07,2018

AAR : 'Dried Tobacco Leaves' constitute "unmanufactured tobacco" taxable at 28%, not 5% GST

Delhi AAR rules on classification of ‘Dried Tobacco Leaves’ and rate of GST applicable thereto; Holds that said goods /.....

May 07,2018

AAR : Private institute coaching students for entrance examinations liable to 18% GST

Providing coaching for MBBS and Engineering entrance examinations liable to GST at 18%, holds AAR; Rejects applicant’s contention that its.....

May 07,2018

Copy of AAR order taxing Duty Free Shops at International Airport

AAR holds that supply of sunglasses at Duty Free Shop (DFS / applicant) located in International Airport to outbound passengers,.....

May 07,2018

AAR : Solar Power Plant involves element of 'permanency'; EPC agreement taxable as "works contract"

Maharashtra AAR holds that turnkey Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract for setting up of solar power plant, would constitute a.....

May 05,2018

HC : Quashes seizure of consignment for non-filing of e-Way Bill's Part B during intra-state transport

HC quashes seizure order / show cause notice passed / issued u/s 129 of CGST Act for non-filing of Part-B.....

May 04,2018

AAR : No transitional credit of Krishi Kalyan Cess; PVC Floor Mats liable to 18% GST

No transitional credit of Krishi Kalyan Cess; PVC Floor Mats liable to 18% GST.....

May 02,2018

HC : Directs TRAN-1 filing extension to May 10; No change in GSTR-3B deadline

HC directs extension of deadline for filing of Form TRAN-1 by identified taxpayers to May 10 considering April 30 being.....

May 01,2018

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