ITC on the Corporate Outing in foreign country

[Dharmendra Yadav]

Hi,

One of Corporate Client Organised Holiday for employee in foreign country through Indian travel Agent, Travel agent Raised the Bill charging GST on the service Provided by him, Charge of service is based on the package per person

Can we Claim Credit of GST Charge by Travel Agent ?.

AI Summary

Corporate Clients Can't Claim ITC on GST for Employee Holidays Abroad, Say Forum Experts A discussion on a forum addressed whether a corporate client can claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on GST charged by an Indian travel agent for a holiday organized for employees in a foreign country. The consensus among participants, including Ganeshan Kalyani and Kasturi Sethi, was that ITC is not allowed. Dr. Mariappan Govindarajan added that if the trip is not for the furtherance of business, ITC cannot be claimed. However, if the trip is part of the employer-employee agreement and not business-related, ITC is not available.