TMI BlogLevy of GST on the service of display of name or placing of name plates of the donor in the premises of charitable organisations receiving donation or gifts from individual donorsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Department of Revenue (Tax research Unit) ***** Room No. 146, North Block, New Delhi, the 11th October, 2019 To: The Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners/ Principal Commissioners/ Commissioner of Central Tax (All) / The Principal Director Generals/ Director Generals (All) Madam/Sir, Su ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ns place a name plate or similar such acknowledgement in their premises to express the gratitude. When the name of the donor is displayed in recipient institution premises, in such a manner, which can be said to be an expression of gratitude and public recognition of donor s act of philanthropy and is not aimed at giving publicity to the donor in such manner that it would be an advertising or prom ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nce or mention of any business activity of the donor which otherwise would have got advertised. Thus where all the three conditions are satisfied namely the gift or donation is made to a charitable organization, the payment has the character of gift or donation and the purpose is philanthropic (i.e. it leads to no commercial gain) and not advertisement, GST is not leviable. 3. Difficulty ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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