TMI BlogClarifications regarding applicability of GST on certain servicesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cations regarding applicability of GST on certain services. Representations have been received seeking clarifications on the following issues: 1. Applicability of GST on accommodation services supplied by Air Force Mess to its personnel; 2. Applicability of GST on incentive paid by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to acquiring banks under Incentive scheme for pr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 136-F.T. dated 28.06.2017. Therefore, as recommended by the GST Council, it is hereby clarified that accommodation services provided by Air Force Mess and other similar messes, such as, Army mess, Navy mess, Paramilitary and Police forces mess to their personnel or any person other than a business entity are covered by Sl. No. 6 of notification No. 1136-F.T. dated 28.06.2017 provided the services ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... IM-UPI transactions up to Rs.2000/-. 3.3 The Payments and Settlements Systems Act, 2007 prohibits banks and system providers from charging any amount from a person making or receiving a payment through RuPay Debit cards or BHIM-UPI. 3.4 The service supplied by the acquiring banks in the digital payment system in case of transactions through RuPay/BHIM UPI is the same as the service that they ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tion of RuPay Debit Cards and low value BHIM-UPI transactions are in the nature of subsidy and thus not taxable. 4 . Difficulties, if any, in implementation of this Trade Circular may be brought to the notice of the Commissioner. Sd/- (Khalid Aizaz Anwar) Commissioner, State Tax, West Bengal - Circular - Trade Notice - Public Notice - Instructions - Office orders Tax Ma ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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