Reinstatement and Access charges paid to Municipal Authorities liable to GST: AAR Mumbai [Read Order]
The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) Mumbai March 21st, ruled that reinstatement charges and access charges paid to municipal authorities would be liable to GST. The Applicant, M/s Reliance Infrastructure Limited, is engaged in the
Procuring Entity and First Appellate Authority cannot be the Same in Municipal Corporation Tenders: Rajasthan HC Sets Aside Tender on Apprehension of Bias [Read Order]
The Rajasthan High Court has held that the procuring entity and first appellate authority cannot be the same in municipal corporation tenders and set aside the tender on apprehension of bias. Yashi Consulting Services Pvt.
Services provided are Exempted Services as TSCCL is a Government Authority: AAR [Read Order]
The Andhra Pradesh Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that Services provided are exempted services as the Tirupati smart city corporation Limited (TSCCL) is a Government Authority. The applicant, M/s Zigma Global Environ Solutions Private
Medical Insurance Premium to Employees, Pensioner and Family Members Attracts GST: AAAR [Read Order]
The Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings (AAAR), Telangana bench, while upholding an AAR order, has held that no GST exemption is available on medical insurance premiums taken to provide health insurance to employees, pensioners, and
DPR, PMCS Services Provided under SUDA under Article 243G and 243W are Pure Services, Exempted From GST: AAR [Read Order]
The Lucknow Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the Detailed Project Report Service (DPR) and Project Management Consultancy services (PMCS) provided under State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) contracts as per Article 243G and
18% GST applicable on Manpower Services given to Government Departments: AAR [Read Order]
The Chhattisgarh Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) bench of Sonal K. Mishra and Rajesh Kumar Singh determined that the applicant is obligated to pay 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the manpower services provided
“Architectural consultancy service” provide by Surat Municipal  Corporation eligible for GST exemption: AAR [Read Order]
The Gujarat Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the Architectural Consultancy Service provided by Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is eligible for Goods and Service Tax. The aforesaid application was filed by the applicant
Services of Survey and DPR for Water Supply Schemes for Panchayat/ Municipalities under Jal Jeevan Mission are Pure Services eligible for GST Exemption: AAR [Read Order]
The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR), Chhattisgarh ruled that Services of survey and Detailed Project Report (DPR) for water supply schemes for Panchayat/ Municipalities under Jal Jeevan Mission are pure services eligible for GST Exemption.
Activity in relation to any function entrusted to a Panchayat or Municipality are Exempted from GST: AAR [Read Order]
The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) in Goa held that activities in relation to any function entrusted to a Panchayat or Municipality are exempted from Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act. The applicant shall
Annual Mixed Charges paid to Municipal Corporation of Delhi cannot treated as ‘Tax’, not Deductible from Rental Income: ITAT [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the annual mixed charges paid to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi would not amount to ‘tax’ and allowable under section 23 of
Works Contract Service for Drainage and Sewerage Pipelines Construction Municipal Corporation is Non-Commercial Activity, No Service Tax: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that works contract service for drainage and sewerage pipelines construction Municipal Corporation is non-commercial activity, no Service tax
Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service qualifies as ‘Local Authority’ for the purpose of GST Acts: AAR [Read Order]
The Gujarat Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service qualifies as ‘Local Authority’. The applicant, M/s. Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) is engaged in rendering passenger transportation services and runs
Reimbursement of Property Tax to Landlord under Contract is an Allowable Expenditure: ITAT [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the reimbursement of the amount of property tax by the licensee to the landlord under the contract would be eligible for deduction
BCD urges NCT’s to consider Law Offices under “residential and public purpose” for Property Tax and requests to remove Professional Tax on Lawyers
The Bar Council of Delhi wrote a letter to the NCT’s Lieutenant Governor raising concern against Professional Tax on lawyers, a charge of property tax on offices at a higher rate as ‘Business Buildings’ and
Payment of Property Tax does not give encroacher any Right to Squat over Forest/Municipal Land: Himachal Pradesh HC [Read Order]
A Division Bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court has recently held that, the notice of eviction served to the petitioner upon finding that he has encroached into forest land in Shimla town cannot be