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INPUT ON MEETING EXPENSES

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..... I am a Practicing Chartered Accountant. Al we know that in the year 2017 is GST year. In the year 2017-18, I incurred a sum of Rs. 100000 towards meeting expenses to explain the GST Act to my customers and other Business Persons. Meeting was conducted by Auditors' forum and Other association. I incurred towards supply of Biscuits Confectionery Items which fall at 18% GST. In my GSTR, I .....

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..... have claimed this expenses as meeting expenses. Now the GST authority passed an order that this items fall in 17(5) of Foods Beverages. Hence Input amount should be reversed and pay tax. Kindly help me to file an appeal. Thanks in advance - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Meeting expenses have been incurred for the business of 'biscuits and confectionary items' which are co .....

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..... vered in the definition of 'food' and are hit by Section 17(5) . No benefit of filing an appeal in this scenario. See Notification No.20/19-CT (R) dated 30.9.20 . This notification specifies that ITC is not available. ITC is allowed only in two situations if output service is in the same business line and input service is obligatory under any law. This is NOT a situation if rat .....

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..... e of output service is taxed @18%, ITC will be allowed. No option of rate is available. Hence reply is in the negative. - Reply By Sadanand Bulbule - The Reply = Dear querist I endorse the explanation of Sh. Sethi Sir. - Reply By Padmanathan Kollengode - The Reply = Supply goods or service being food and beverage is blocked credit. On lighter note, the case of the Dept must be that the .....

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..... y did not get the biscuits confectionery. - Reply By Shilpi Jain - The Reply = Biscuits Conf being food, credit will not be eligible. - INPUT ON MEETING EXPENSES - Query Started By: - DURAISAMY ANANDHAN Dated:- 26-1-2024 Last Replied Date:- 8-2-2024 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 4 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Man .....

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