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Taxability of Sodexo Meal Vouchers - Paper based vouchers - ...


Sodexo meal vouchers not taxable under VAT and sales tax; fail test to be classified as 'goods'.

December 21, 2015

Case Laws     VAT and Sales Tax     SC

Taxability of Sodexo Meal Vouchers - Paper based vouchers - affiliates are bound to honour - appropriate test would be as to whether such vouchers can be traded and sold separately. The answer is in the negative. Therefore, this test of ascertaining the same to be 'goods' is not satisfied. - SC

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