GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by the company.
Levy of GST— In this case, a moot point is to be decided as to whether GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by the company.
Even though, there is no profit as claimed by the applicant on the supply of food to its employees, there is a "supply", as provided in Section 7(1)(a) of the CGST Act, 2017. The applicant would definitely come under the definition of "Supplier", as provided in sub-section (105) of Section 2 of the CGST Act, 2017.
Held that— Since the applicant recovers the cost of food from its employees, there is ‘consideration’, as defined in Section 2(31) of the CGST Act, 2017.
we hold that recovery of amount from employee on account of third party canteen services provided by the Company, which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, 1948 would come under the definition of 'outward supply' as defined in Section 2(83) of the CGST Act, 2017 and therefore, taxable as a supply under GST.
GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by the company.
Levy of GST— In this case, a moot point is to be decided as to whether GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by the company.
Even though, there is no profit as claimed by the applicant on the supply of food to its employees, there is a "supply", as provided in Section 7(1)(a) of the CGST Act, 2017. The applicant would definitely come under the definition of "Supplier", as provided in sub-section (105) of Section 2 of the CGST Act, 2017.
Held that— Since the applicant recovers the cost of food from its employees, there is ‘consideration’, as defined in Section 2(31) of the CGST Act, 2017.
we hold that recovery of amount from employee on account of third party canteen services provided by the Company, which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, 1948 would come under the definition of 'outward supply' as defined in Section 2(83) of the CGST Act, 2017 and therefore, taxable as a supply under GST.