TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
Clarifications regarding applicability of GST on certain services
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....t operators. ii. Whether GST is applicable on reimbursement of electricity charges received by real estate companies, malls, airport operators, etc., from their lessees/occupants. iii. Whether job work for processing of "Barley" into "Malted Barley" attracts GST @ 5% as applicable to "job work in relation to food and food products" or 18% as applicable on "job work in relation to manufacture of alcoholic liquor for human consumption". iv. Whether District Mineral Foundations Trusts (DMFTs) set up by the State Governments are Governmental Authorities and thus eligible for the same exemptions from GST as available to any other Governmental Authority. v. Whether supply of pure services and composite supplies by way of horticulture/hort....
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....3.1 Doubts were raised on the applicability of GST on supply of electricity by the real estate companies, malls, airport operators, etc., to their lessees or occupants. 3.2 It is clarified that whenever electricity is being supplied bundled with renting of immovable property and/or maintenance of premises, as the case may be, it forms a part of composite supply and shall be taxed accordingly. The principal supply is renting of immovable property and/or maintenance of premise, as the case may be, and the supply of electricity is an ancillary supply as the case may be. Even if electricity is billed separately, the supplies will constitute a composite supply and therefore, the rate of the principal supply i. e., GST rate on renting of immovab....
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....ounts to job work in relation to food products. 4.3 It is hereby clarified that job work services in relation to manufacture of malt are covered by the entry at Sl. No. 26 (i) (f) which covers "job work in relation to all food and food products falling under Chapters 1 to 22 of the customs tariff" irrespective of the end use of that malt and attracts 5% GST. 5. Whether District Mineral Foundations Trusts (DMFTs) set up by the State Governments are Governmental Authorities and thus eligible for the same exemptions from GST as available to any other Governmental Authority. 5.1 DMFTs work for the interest and benefit of persons and areas affected by mining related operations by regulating receipt and expenditure from the respective Mineral ....