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GST Council to Consider Tax Applicability on the Supply of Electricity by Real Estate Cos

Council to Discuss GST Applicability on the Inward Supply of Electricity to Tenants by Malls

During its upcoming meeting on October 7, the GST Council is expected to provide clarity regarding the exemption from Goods and Services Tax (GST) for the supply of electricity by real estate companies, malls, and airport operators to their lessees (occupants). Even when billed separately, this supply is considered exempt from GST as it is […]

No More Chance of 5% GST Rate on EV Batteries

GST Council’s Committee Denies GST Reduction Proposal on EV Batteries

According to sources, the proposal to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) rate on electric vehicle (EV) batteries has been rejected by the GST Council’s fitment committee. The Electric Vehicle industry had requested a reduction from 18% to 5% for GST on batteries, but the committee has recommended maintaining the current rate. Members of […]

Parliament Panel Wants Lower GST Rate on Fertilizers From 5%

Parliament Panel: Center Should Suggest to Council for GST Rate Reduction on Fertilisers

On Wednesday, a committee of the Parliament suggested to the government that a proposal should be made to the GST Council to cut the tax rates on fertilizers from 5% at present. The Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilisers said the committee has been notified that 12% GST is applicable on fertilizers. However, seeing the […]

New DGGI Cell for Monitoring Web Portals That Operate Without Paying Tax

GST Council: New Cell to Examine Web Portals Operating without Paying Tax

On 2nd August 2023, the 51st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council took place in New Delhi via video conferencing. The meeting was chaired by Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, and attended by other officials including Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra, Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, and various state […]

New Recommendations to Simplify GST Compliance

50th Council Takes Necessary Steps to Improve GST Compliance

The 50th GST Council meeting chaired by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman suggested measures to streamline compliance with GST. The Council has recommended inserting rule 138F in the CGST Rules, 2017, as well as in the SGST Rules, 2017, of the States that want to mandate the generation of e-way bills […]

No GST for Replacing Parts During Warranty Period

50th Council Meet: No GST on Parts and Repairing Services Under Warranty

The GST Council convened at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 11th July 2023 under the chairmanship of Nirmala Sithraman, which included Sanjay Malhotra, Revenue Secretary, and Vivek Johri, chairman of the CBIC. As per the 50th GST Council meeting press release, a notification will be released to give clarification on various issues concerning GST […]

CEAMA Wants GST Rate Cut on TVs Above 32-Inches

CEAMA Urges Council for GST Rate Reduction on TVs Above 32-Inches

On the size of televisions exceeding 32 inches, Television manufacturers are pushing for a reduction in goods and services tax (GST) to 18% from 28% to reduce the surge in the cost of open cell panels – the costliest part of LED TVs – that gets imported from China. There is a rise in prices […]

GST Council's GoMs Panel Restructuring Soon

GST Council’s GoMs Likely to Be Restructured Soon

Following the Karnataka state elections, the Goods and Services Tax Council will need to nominate a new chairperson for the important group of ministers (GoM) on rate rationalisation. Basavaraj S. Bommai, the former Chief Minister of Karnataka who resigned after the BJP was defeated in the assembly elections, served as the convener of the GoM […]

18% GST Rate on Two-wheelers for Growth in Sales

FADA Suggests Council Reduce GST Rate to 18% On Two-wheelers

For the two-wheeler segment, successive problems would have been surging out, through the entry-level vehicles that draw some buyers. For the same concern, a request to the GST Council has been furnished by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) for considering diminishing the GST on two-wheelers from 28% to 18% to assist the same […]

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