GST exemption for residential religious and yoga programmes applies when the primary purpose is advancement of religion or spirituality. GST exemption applies to services by religious and charitable trusts for the advancement of religion, spirituality or yoga where fees, including boarding and lodging, are charged as part of a programme whose primary and predominant purpose is advancement of religion, spirituality or yoga. By contrast, provision of accommodation or food for consideration, or secular activities such as fitness, aerobics, dance or music classes, will be taxable.
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GST exemption for residential religious and yoga programmes applies when the primary purpose is advancement of religion or spirituality.
GST exemption applies to services by religious and charitable trusts for the advancement of religion, spirituality or yoga where fees, including boarding and lodging, are charged as part of a programme whose primary and predominant purpose is advancement of religion, spirituality or yoga. By contrast, provision of accommodation or food for consideration, or secular activities such as fitness, aerobics, dance or music classes, will be taxable.
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