GST ON SANITATION SERVICES

[Deepak Garg]

SIR, I AM PROVIDING SANITATION SERVICES TO STATE HOSPITALS RUN BY PUNJAB HEALTH SYSTEM CORPN. PL.ADVISE ME WHETHER IT IS TAXABLE SERVICE OR NOT

AI Summary

Debate on GST Applicability: Are Sanitation Services to State Hospitals Taxable at 18% or Exempt Under Serial Numbers 78 and 79? A discussion on a forum addressed whether sanitation services provided to state hospitals under the Punjab Health System Corporation are subject to Goods and Services Tax (GST). One participant stated that these services are taxable under SAC 999459 at 18%. Another agreed, confirming the taxability. However, a different participant suggested that such services might be exempt under serial numbers 78 and 79, which cover services related to biomedical waste treatment and public conveniences. The discussion reflects differing interpretations of the GST applicability to sanitation services in this context.