Transfer of title determines hire purchase as supply of goods, not services, for GST classification. Goods supplied on hire purchase are treated as supply of goods because the transaction effects a transfer of title in the goods at a future date, and that transfer of ownership, not the provision of a service, is the operative characterisation for classification and taxation.
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Transfer of title determines hire purchase as supply of goods, not services, for GST classification.
Goods supplied on hire purchase are treated as supply of goods because the transaction effects a transfer of title in the goods at a future date, and that transfer of ownership, not the provision of a service, is the operative characterisation for classification and taxation.
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