https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=112564 Works contract services are subject to GST with suppliers no longer enjoying prior service-tax exemptions when contracting with government-related entities; contributors stress that no general exemption applies under GST and distinguish fully government departments from statutory or local bodies. A queried reduction in rate for state and central works contracts was mentioned from a GST Council meeting, but no notification or definitive rate change was provided in the discussion. en-us Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:25:51 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:55:44 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=112564 Works contract services are subject to GST with suppliers no longer enjoying prior service-tax exemptions when contracting with government-related entities; contributors stress that no general exemption applies under GST and distinguish fully government departments from statutory or local bodies. A queried reduction in rate for state and central works contracts was mentioned from a GST Council meeting, but no notification or definitive rate change was provided in the discussion. Discussion-Forum GST Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:25:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=112564