Whether input tax credit is allowed on expenses incurred for employees ?
TRT-2026-810

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes

Held - As regards the ruling of the AAR, we observe that the impugned ruling is lucidly contrary to the provision of the CGST Amendment Act, 2018, which clearly says that the ITC in respect of the health services are available to a registered person subject to the condition that the employer i.e. the registered person, is under obligation to provide such health services to its employees in terms of the provisions of any law for the time being .....

TRT-2026-805

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no

Held - In this case the applicant has their own in-house hospital for use by the employees, retirees and their dependents. This is a free center where all the services and medicines are provided free to the employees. No consideration is charged from the employees for this. This provision of free medical care is mandatory as per the Regulations made under Major Ports Act. These are mandated to be provided to the applicant's employees, their de.....

TRT-2026-811

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no

Held - Qus.2(c) whether Input Tax Credit on Medicines purchased by the hospital maintained by our organization and used for treatment of factory employees and their dependents. Expenditure on maintenance, upkeep and other activities relating to such hospital shall be available to them.

Legal Submission by Department :- The hospital/ dispensary maintained by the applicant for its employees and their depen.....