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TMI BlogRate of tax on Painting contractX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Rate of tax on Painting contract X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... pl advise. Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan: The Reply: Sir, If the contract is for supply of paints and labour, then it will be treated as works contract. According to Section 17 (5) (c) of CGST Act, 2017 input tax credit shall not be available in respect of works contract services when supplied for construction of an immovable property (other than plant and machinery). According to Explanat ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion under Section 17 (5) (d) "for the purposes of clauses (c) and (d), the expression "construction" includes re-construction, renovation, additions or alterations or repairs, to the extent of capitalization, to the said immovable property". Reply By Rachit Agarwal: The Reply: Painting of Apartment being newly constructed would not be eligible for ITC as the same takes the colours of c ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... onstruction of Immovable Property Painting of Old Apartment would be in nature of Repairs and Maintenance and would be eligible for claim of credit of ITC and restriction would not apply. Rate of Tax shall be as that of Works Contract Services. Reply By Ethirajan Parthasarathy: The Reply: I am under the impression that restriction under section 17(5) applies to receiver of service.Pls see answ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ers to issue 116150 The query here is from the angle of painting contractor who has nothing to do about capitalisation in the books of contractee.Hence I am of the opinion he is entitled to take input credit irrespective whether the building is new or old Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: The input tax credit would be available to the recipient of service if he accounts it as a revenue expe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nses. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Ganeshan Kalyani Ji, The querist is asking whether ITC is available to the supplier of service (Painting Contractor). Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: The supplier of service is eligible yo take credit on the inputs like paint purchase (if it is in his scope) , labour charges paid by him to manpower supplier. Since the said expenses is an inp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ut service for the purpose of providing output service the credit on inputs would be elogible.
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