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S.No Notification No. Date Subject Actions
16104/2018Jan 25, 2018Deferral of GST liability on transfer of developme... View Download

This notification notifies specified classes of registered persons under section 148 of the CGST Act and provides that GST liability on supply of development rights against construction services, and vice versa, shall arise at the time of transfer of possession or right in the constructed property. The measure defers tax payment to align GST liability with actual monetisation of the project.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent notification issued under section 148 of the CGST Act

04/2018 Jan 25, 2018
Deferral of GST liability on transfer of developme...

This notification notifies specified classes of registered persons under section 148 of the CGST Act and provides that GST liability on supply of development rights against construction services, and vice versa, shall arise at the time of transfer of possession or right in the constructed property. The measure defers tax payment to align GST liability with actual monetisation of the project.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent notification issued under section 148 of the CGST Act

16203/2018Jan 25, 2018Extension of reverse charge mechanism to renting o... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to bring services by way of renting of immovable property by the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory or local authority to a registered person under reverse charge mechanism. It also inserts a definition of “insurance agent” to align interpretation with the Insurance Act, 1938.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

03/2018 Jan 25, 2018
Extension of reverse charge mechanism to renting o...

This notification amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to bring services by way of renting of immovable property by the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory or local authority to a registered person under reverse charge mechanism. It also inserts a definition of “insurance agent” to align interpretation with the Insurance Act, 1938.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16302/2018Jan 25, 2018Expansion and rationalisation of exemptions for sp... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extending exemptions to composite supplies related to Panchayat and Municipal functions, transportation of goods by aircraft and vessel for export (up to 30.09.2018), life insurance schemes of the Central Government, IFSC intermediary services, fumigation of agricultural warehouses and RTI services. It also revises exemption thresholds and conditions for several existing entries.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

02/2018 Jan 25, 2018
Expansion and rationalisation of exemptions for sp...

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extending exemptions to composite supplies related to Panchayat and Municipal functions, transportation of goods by aircraft and vessel for export (up to 30.09.2018), life insurance schemes of the Central Government, IFSC intermediary services, fumigation of agricultural warehouses and RTI services. It also revises exemption thresholds and conditions for several existing entries.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16401/2018Jan 25, 2018Amendment of GST rates on services as per recommen... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising rates and conditions for a wide range of services including works contract, construction, leasing of land, transport of goods by vessel, housekeeping services through e-commerce operators, mining services, tailoring, job work and admission to amusement and entertainment events. It also rationalises valuation provisions relating to transfer of land or undivided share of land in construction services to ensure uniform tax treatment.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

01/2018 Jan 25, 2018
Amendment of GST rates on services as per recommen...

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising rates and conditions for a wide range of services including works contract, construction, leasing of land, transport of goods by vessel, housekeeping services through e-commerce operators, mining services, tailoring, job work and admission to amusement and entertainment events. It also rationalises valuation provisions relating to transfer of land or undivided share of land in construction services to ensure uniform tax treatment.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16544/2017Jan 14, 2018Restriction of refund of accumulated ITC on specif... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising the list of goods in respect of which refund of accumulated input tax credit under inverted duty structure is restricted. The amendment impacts specified textile items and fabrics.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

44/2017 Jan 14, 2018
Restriction of refund of accumulated ITC on specif...

This notification amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising the list of goods in respect of which refund of accumulated input tax credit under inverted duty structure is restricted. The amendment impacts specified textile items and fabrics.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16647/2017Nov 14, 2017Amendment of service exemptions relating to public... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by substituting the exemption relating to services by Fair Price Shops under the Public Distribution System and inserting a new exemption for services by way of admission to protected monuments.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

47/2017 Nov 14, 2017
Amendment of service exemptions relating to public...

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by substituting the exemption relating to services by Fair Price Shops under the Public Distribution System and inserting a new exemption for services by way of admission to protected monuments.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16746/2017Nov 14, 2017Amendment of GST rates and valuation provisions re... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising definitions and rate entries for works contract services, restaurant services and accommodation services. It clarifies valuation through declared tariff concept and restructures rate slabs for food and beverage services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

46/2017 Nov 14, 2017
Amendment of GST rates and valuation provisions re...

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising definitions and rate entries for works contract services, restaurant services and accommodation services. It clarifies valuation through declared tariff concept and restructures rate slabs for food and beverage services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

16845/2017Nov 14, 2017Concessional GST rate on supply of scientific and ... View Download

This notification grants concessional GST rate of 2.5% on supply of specified scientific and technical instruments, equipment, consumables and prototypes to public funded research institutions and government laboratories, subject to certification and end-use conditions.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent concessional rate notification.

45/2017 Nov 14, 2017
Concessional GST rate on supply of scientific and ...

This notification grants concessional GST rate of 2.5% on supply of specified scientific and technical instruments, equipment, consumables and prototypes to public funded research institutions and government laboratories, subject to certification and end-use conditions.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent concessional rate notification.

16943/2017Nov 14, 2017Extension of reverse charge mechanism on raw cotto... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 4/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to bring supply of raw cotton by an agriculturist to any registered person under reverse charge mechanism. The tax liability is shifted to the registered recipient to ensure compliance in agricultural commodity transactions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 4/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

43/2017 Nov 14, 2017
Extension of reverse charge mechanism on raw cotto...

This notification amends Notification No. 4/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to bring supply of raw cotton by an agriculturist to any registered person under reverse charge mechanism. The tax liability is shifted to the registered recipient to ensure compliance in agricultural commodity transactions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 4/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17042/2017Nov 14, 2017Amendment of GST exemptions on goods pursuant to G... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by restructuring exemption entries relating to agricultural produce, meat, fish, vegetables and allied products. It rationalises exemption coverage by linking it to branding and packaging conditions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

42/2017 Nov 14, 2017
Amendment of GST exemptions on goods pursuant to G...

This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by restructuring exemption entries relating to agricultural produce, meat, fish, vegetables and allied products. It rationalises exemption coverage by linking it to branding and packaging conditions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

Total: 220 notifications