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- Whether input tax credit on works contract for immovable property is disallowed even if not capitalized in the books ?
Whether input tax credit on works contract for immovable property is disallowed even if not capitalized in the books ?
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no
Held - Reference may be made to clause 4(v) of the Circular No. 58/1/2002-CX dated 15/01/2002, where it is concluded that “if items assembled or erected at site and attached by foundation to earth cannot be dismantled without substantial damage to its components and thus cannot be reassembled, then the items would not be considered as moveable and will, therefore, not be excisable goods.” Clearly, the ‘PFS’ cannot be relocated by unfix.....
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no
Held - The Appellant has contended that since the expenses incurred on the purchase of the ‘Paver Blocks' are not capitalized in the books of account, rather the same is treated as revenue expenditure, therefore, they are entitled to the avail ITC as per the explanation of the Section 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act. 2017.
On perusal of the above, it is observed that the clause "to the extent of capitalization, to the said immovable property.....
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes
Held - It is clearly evident that what is blocked Under Section 17(5)(c) is the ITC of tax paid on the Works Contract service when sought to be availed by the Principal (i.e., Engineering Departments). This is not the case in this appeal, The applicant in this appeal seeks a ruling on whether he can avail credit on goods and services used to provide Works Contract Service to the Principal. As seen from the narration above, there is no bar unde.....
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no
Held - In the subject case, the Paver Blocks have to be dismantled and disassembled from the vacant land before being erected or assembled elsewhere. Applying the test laid down by Supreme Court, the laying of Paver Blocks to be used by the applicant for parking purposes results in immovable property. It cannot be disputed that such Paver Blocks are not usually shifted from one place to another, nor is it practicable to shift them frequently, .....
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes
Held - “Capital Goods” have been defined in clause (19) of section 2. It says, “capital goods means goods, the value of which is capitalised in the books of account of the person claiming the input tax credit and which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of business.” It simply means that classification of any goods as capital goods would be dependent / at the sweet will of a taxpayer on making entry in his boo.....
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes
Held - We find that the applicant is providing work contract service under Section 2(119) of the CGST Act 2017, for construction of road “penugonda to Munamarru” in Penugonda Mandal of Achanta Assembly constituency, west Godavari District.
ITC for works contract can be availed by the applicant as he is in the same line of business and entitled to take ITC on the tax invoice raised by his supplies as his output is works contract servi.....
- Whether reimbursement of expenses is leviable to GST?
- Whether input tax credit is admissible if invoice/debit note does not appear in Form GSTR-2A/2B or tax is not paid by supplier ?
- Whether marketing and sales promotion services to customers located outside India is intermediary or export of services ?
- Whether order / show cause notice is valid if passed without pre-show cause notice consultation or GST DRC-01 (summary SCN) or GST DRC-01A (tax intimation notice) ?
- Whether recovery proceedings can be initiated if assessee is willing to file an appeal ?
- Whether input tax credit can be transferred to the transferee entity in case of an inter-state business transfer ?
- Whether interest is payable for the period during which the reply to the deficiency memo remains pending ?
- Whether combined show cause notice can be issued covering multiple financial years ?
- Whether tax can be recovered by Department without prior intimation in Form DRC-01D ?
- Whether a penalty equal to 200% of the tax amount can be demanded in case of detention or seizure of goods ?