Page 201 - GSTL_7th May 2020_Vol 36_Part 1
P. 201

2020 ]             IN RE : MANGALDAS MEHTA AND CO. LIMITED           159
                                       iff Group/Heading) for the supply of the ‘Passenger
                                       transport services’ shall be 9964 12.
                                    (d) The supplies of services of ‘Laundry’ and ‘Heritage walk’
                                       shall be taxable under ‘Other services n.e.c.’. The appli-
                                       cant is liable to pay GST @ 18% with ITC on amount
                                       collected for  services of laundry and heritage walk
                                       from guest under ‘Other services n.e.c.’. The HSC code
                                       (Tariff Group/Heading)  for these services shall be
                                       9997 99.
                       Question-2 :  If the answer to query No. 1 results in liability to pay GST
                                    as in tariff being lesser than Rs. 7,500/-, whether the appli-
                                    cant will be liable to pay 5% GST on restaurant services to
                                    the guest who stays at hotel as well as to any outsider who
                                    comes  just to eat at the restaurant and not 18% GST in
                                    terms of Notification No. 46/2017-CGST (Rate)?
                       Answer :     As mentioned above, declared or published room tariff is
                                    relevant only for determination of the tax rate slab. In case
                                    the Restaurant situated in a hotel premises having declared
                                    room tariff of less than Rs. 7500/- per unit per day, M/s.
                                    Mangaldas   Mehta    and    Co.   Limited   (GSTIN-
                                    24AAACM4217CIZ5) will be liable to pay GST @ 5% with-
                                    out ITC on restaurant services to  the  guest who stays at
                                    hotel as well as to any outsider who comes just to eat at the
                                    restaurant. If declared tariff of any unit of accommodation
                                    of Rs. 7500/- and above  per unit  per day or equivalent,
                                    applicant is liable to pay GST @18% on amount charged for
                                    restaurant services to the guest who stays at hotel as well
                                    as to any outsider who comes just to eat at the restaurant.
                       Question-3 :  If the applicant is  charging money towards room  stay,
                                    breakfast, airport  pickup and  drop, as well as extra bed
                                    plus meals i.e. the package covers everything and individ-
                                    ual value is not assigned at the time of booking but when
                                    invoice is given to the customer there is a specific mention
                                    of each item and separate value assigned to each service,
                                    and the sum total exceeds Rs. 7,500/-, what would be the
                                    liability of GST i.e. the price offered to customer represents
                                    a package offering a bouquet of services?
                       Answer :     Declared or published room tariff is relevant only for de-
                                    termination of the tax rate slab in respect of the ‘Supply of
                                    Accommodation, food and beverage services'. If declared
                                    tariff of any unit of accommodation  of Rs.  7500/- and
                                    above  per unit  per day or  equivalent, M/s. Mangaldas
                                    Mehta and  Co. Limited  (GSTIN-24AAACM4217CIZ5) is
                                    liable to pay GST @ 28% on amount charged for room stay,
                                    extra bed (including service charges) from  guest under
                                    service category of  ‘Supply of  Room or  unit accommodation
                                    services by hotels’ Further, the applicant is liable to pay GST
                                     GST LAW TIMES      7th May 2020      201
   196   197   198   199   200   201   202   203   204