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TMI BlogClarification on various issue pertaining to GSTX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd (iv) utilisation of the amounts available in the electronic credit ledger and the electronic cash ledger for payment of tax and other liabilities. 2. In order to clarify the issue and to ensure uniformity in the implementation of the provisions of law across the field formations, the Chief Commissioner of State tax, in exercise of its powers conferred by section 168 of the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as GGST Act ), hereby clarify the issues as under : S. No. Issue Clarification Refund claimed by the recipients of supplies regarded as deemed export 1. Whether the Input ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... for claiming refund of such tax paid, is not ITC in terms of the provisions of Chapter V of the GGST Act, 2017. Therefore, such ITC availed by the recipient of deemed export supply for claiming refund of tax paid on supplies regarded as deemed exports is not to be included in the Net ITC for computation of refund of unutilised ITC on account of zero-rated supplies under rule 89(4) or on account of inverted rated structure under rule 89(5) of the GGST Rules, 2017. Clarification on various issues of section 17(5) of the GGST Act 3. Whether the provision at the end of clause (b) of sub-section (5) of section 17 of the GGST Act is applicable to the entire clause (b) or the sai ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... b-section (5) of section 17 of the GGST Act. 4. Whether the provisions of sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of sub-section (5) of section 17 of the GGST Act bar availment of ITC on input services by way of leasing of motor vehicles, vessels or aircraft or ITC on input services by way of any type of leasing is barred under the said provisions ? 1. Sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of sub-section (5) of section 17 of the GGST Act provides that ITC shall not be available in respect of following supply of goods or services or both (i) food and beverages, outdoor catering, beauty treatment, health services, cosmetic and plastic surgery, leasing, renting or hiring of motor vehicles, vessels or a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y employee to employer provided they are in the course of or in relation to employment. 2. Any perquisites provided by the employer to its employees in terms of contractual agreement entered into between the employer and the employee are in lieu of the services provided by employee to the employer in relation to his employment. It follows therefrom that perquisites provided by the employer to the employee in terms of contractual agreement entered into between the employer and the employee, will not be subjected to GST when the same are provided in terms of the contract between the employer and employee. Utilisation of the amounts available in the electronic credit ledger and the electronic cash ledger for pa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mount available in the electronic credit ledger of a registered person. 5. It is further reiterated that as output tax does not include tax payable under reverse charge mechanism, implying thereby that the electronic credit ledger cannot be used for making payment of any tax which is payable under reverse charge mechanism. 7. Whether the amount available in the electronic credit ledger can be used for making payment of any liability other than tax under the GST Laws ? As per sub-section (4) of section 49, the electronic credit ledger can be used for making payment of output tax only under the GGST Act . It cannot be used for making payment of any interest, penalty, fees or a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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