Employers Not Liable for GST on Subsidized Employee Meals; Can Claim ITC on Canteen Charges per Section 46.

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....Scope of Supply - providing food to the employees at subsidized price - The applicant is not liable to pay GST on the amount deducted/ recovered from the employees. Further the applicant is recipient of canteen service to facilitate the employees and Canteen Service Provider raises the Bill of canteen charges inclusive of GST as per the contract - ITC of the GST paid on canteen charges is available to the applicant on the food supplied to the employees of the applicant company as under Section 46 of the Factories Act, it is mandatory to provide canteen facility to the employees. - AAR....