GST Tip – 392

A copy of the advance ruling pronounced by the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling and duly signed by the Members shall be sent to-

1. the applicant and the appellant;
2. the concerned officer of central tax and State or Union territory tax;
3. the jurisdictional officer of central tax and State or Union territory tax; and
4. the Authority

GST Tip – 361

As per Notification No. 41/2017 – Central Tax dated 13th Oct 2017, the person registered taxpayer in GST under Composition Levy has to file GSTR – 4 for the period from 1st July 2017 to September 2017 has to file the return by 15th November 2017.

GST Tip – 288

Notification No.10/2017-Central Tax (Rate), if a registered tax payer who is in the purchase and sales of second-hand goods is exempted from paying taxes under reverse charge in case if he makes any purchases from the unregistered tax payers.  Refer here for full extract of the notification – http://india-gst.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Rate-10-2017.pdf

GST Tip – 284

As per Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), Central Tax is to be levied at Nil rate for Support services to agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing, mining and utilities which are falling under HSN / SAC 9986. For details of services falling under 9986 refer to https://indiagstdotin.wordpress.com/2017/07/28/support-services-to-agriculture-hunting-forestry-fishing-mining-and-utilities/

GST Tip – 283

As per Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) services falling under HSN/SAC 9988 are related to job work in specific cases and they are Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others. It clearly means that the job worker is not supposed to add any material on his side if he adds then it will be a supply. These services attract central tax rate of 2.5% and other services at 9%. Details are given in https://indiagstdotin.wordpress.com/2017/07/27/services-by-way-of-job-work-falling-under-hsn-sac-9988/

GST Tip – 278

As per Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), Health services falling under HSN/SAC 9993 i.e for Human health and social care services, Central tax is levied at 9%. It covers the following services Inpatient services, Medical and dental services, Childbirth and related services, Nursing and Physiotherapeutic services, Ambulance services, Medical Laboratory and Diagnostic-imaging services & Blood, sperm and organ bank services.

GST Tip – 277

As per Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), Sewage and waste collection, treatment and disposal and other environmental protection services falling under HSN / SAC 9994  is levied at a rate of 9% for central tax.

GST Tip – 273

As per Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), services falling under HSN / SAC Code 9965 i.e for Goods transport services, the applicable tax rate will be 2.5% only if the supplier of services provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying central tax or integrated tax on the supply of the service.