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Madras HC's Order In the Case of Sts-Kec(Jv) vs. State Tax Officer

Madras HC: 12% GST Applies to Works Contracts for Track Doubling & Infrastructure Under RVNL

In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court held that a works contract involving track doubling and associated infrastructure development under the purview of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) is subject to 12% GST, not 18% as claimed by the tax authorities. Justice Mohammed Shaffiq, delivering the judgment, emphasized that while exemption notifications should be […]

AP HC's Order In Case of Solar Generating Power Station vs Joint Commissioner and Others

AP HC: 5% GST Applies to the Supply of Solar Power Stations as a Composite Supply, Not a Works Contract

It was mentioned by the Andhra Pradesh High Court that the supply of solar-generating power stations is a composite supply and does not constitute a works contract. Additionally, since it is considered a movable asset, it is subject to a 5% GST. The Division Bench of Justices R Raghunandan Rao and Maheswara Rao Kuncheam noted […]

Mumbai ITAT's Order for AJR Infra and Tolling Limited

ITAT Mumbai Denies Tax Deduction U/S 80 IA for Individuals in Works Contract

The claim of deduction u/s 80 IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 expressing that the same is not available for the individuals encountered in performing work contracts has been rejected by the Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). To claim deduction u/s 80IA of the Income Tax Act is the only […]

18% GST Rate for Crematorium Construction

Govt: 18% GST on Works Contract for Crematorium Construction Not Services

The government stated that there is no Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the funeral, burial, crematorium, or mortuary services. The press Information Bureau (PIB) articulated that the social media post which claims to affect there would be the GST on these services was guiding negatively.  But, for the works contract or the issued contracts […]

Telangana AAR's Order for TIFIIP and TSIIC Agreement

Telangana AAR: GST Levy Only Works Contract in Land Agreement

Land deals are exempted from goods and services tax (GST) as ruled by the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR), Telangana except for the works contracts within the agreement of the buyer and seller. The work contract comes under the service contractor which might indeed consist of the supply of goods in the implementation of the […]

12 Percent GST on Supply of Job Work and Works Contract

WB AAR: 12% GST Rate on Mixed Supply of Works Contract & Job Work

The West Bengal Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) commanded that 12% GST is applicable on a blended supply of the job work and works contract The Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) Maharashtra came up with a ruling that clarifies that immovable properties with no distinct goods and services will. Read more. The petitioner is the […]

No Separate GST Registration

AAR: Not Required New GST Registration for Executing Works Contract

As per a recently released order, AAR stated that a separate Goods and Service Tax (GST) registration is not necessary for another state for continuing the contract in that state. The Order clearly states that if an entity has a proper GST registration then /he/she/they don’t need separate GST registration to execute the contract in […]

Orissa HC's Order In the Case of Srikant Das Vs. Joint Commissioner of State Tax

Orissa HC Cancels GST Assessment Order Over Contractor Name Mismatch on WAMIS & IT Portal

The Orissa High Court, in a ruling, quashed a GST assessment order passed against an unregistered contractor after finding that the proceedings were initiated due to confusion arising from identical names and erroneous reliance on data from the Works and Accounts Management Information System (WAMIS) and the Income Tax portals. The applicant, Srikant Das, was […]

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