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GST must be paid by the lessor on rent if the property is utilized for business.

January 19, 2024

MUMBAI: The Authority for Advance Rulings’ Rajasthan bench has ruled that if a lessee (who is registered for GST purposes) uses a residential property for business activities, then GST (Goods and Services Tax) is imposed on the rent. In the instance of Deepak Jain, the petitioner, who rented out his property to a private limited […]

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CBIC: GST is not payable on a house rented to a proprietor for residential purposes.

January 3, 2023

NEW DELHI: The CBIC has stated that from January 1, no GST will be payable on housing units rented to the owner of a proprietary concern for residential use only. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) also notified changes to GST rates for certain goods and services, effective January 1, 2023, based […]

CBIC: GST is not payable on a house rented to a proprietor for residential purposes.more

Experts say the government should refund GST if an incomplete house purchase is cancelled.

December 20, 2022

Experts say the government should refund GST if an incomplete house purchase is canceled. Homebuyers who cancel their purchase of an under-construction home after paying the purchase cost and GST will receive a refund from the government, according to experts. In the 48th GST Council meeting, the finance ministry stated that there is no procedure […]

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There will be no GST on the sale of plots with basic infrastructure: AAR

September 23, 2022

The land has always been clearly exempt from GST. However, a never-ending battle erupted over whether the sale of plots following basic development is subject to GST. This case is nearing its end. MUMBAI: The GST-Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) Karnataka bench has ruled that the goods and services tax (GST) is not applicable on […]

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Can a government relief really going to revive the real estate sector?

April 28, 2020

Zooming through numerous webinars on the revival of real estate sector one should have noted that prominent recommendations included goods and services tax (GST) input credit, a reduction in GST rates, a reduction in municipal charges, limited period zero stamp duty, etc. to revive the industry. There is no question that several of these steps […]

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Government to consider GST relief package to aid with the impact of COVID-19.

April 27, 2020

India is considering a relief package for Goods and Services Tax (GST) to fight Covid-19’s effect and help support the economy, said people with knowledge of the issue. The package under consideration could include a six-month suspension of GST payments for the worst-hit sectors such as restaurants, aviation and hospitality and a lower rate for […]

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