Section 17(5)(c) CGST Act: No Input Tax Credit for Works Contract Services in Immovable Property Transactions.

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....Input tax credit (ITC) or not - The interpretation of Sec 17(5)(c) wherein works contract services are excluded from claiming ITC will include all activities enumerated under Sec 2(119). And this definition does not exclude any species of works contract relatable to any immovable property where transfer of property in goods is involved. Thus the applicant who is purchasing building under an agreement of sale is not eligible to claim ITC under Sec 17 of the CGST Act, 2017. - AAR....