Input credit for Individual Telephone bills

[Jagadish s]

We provided 2 mobile connections in individual name for use of company purpose, because as per mobile company rules minimum 5 connection required to give CUG. Kindly confirm in new GST we can claim input tax and how?

Jagadish.S

AI Summary

Can companies claim GST input tax credit for mobile connections in individual names used for business purposes? A discussion on a forum addressed whether a company can claim input tax credit under GST for mobile connections registered in individual names but used for company purposes. One participant stated that input tax credit is not allowed for phones in individual names. Another participant suggested that regardless of whether the company uses a Closed User Group (CUG) facility or provides connections to five or more employees, input tax credit can be claimed if the phones are used for company purposes.