Virat rents out a commercial building owned by him to Rohit for the month of October 2021, for which he charges a rent of ₹ 20,00,000. Virat paid the maintenance charges of ₹ 1,00,000 (for October 2021) as charged by the

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Virat rents out a commercial building owned by him to Rohit for the month of October 2021, for which he charges a rent of ₹ 20,00,000. Virat paid the maintenance charges of ₹ 1,00,000 (for October 2021) as charged by the local society. The charges have been reimbursed to him by Rohit. Additionally, Rohit had given ₹ 2,50,000 to Virat as interest free refundable security deposit. Also, Virat has paid the municipal taxes of ₹ 2,85,000 which he has not charged from Rohit. You are required to determine the value of supply and the GST liability of Virat for October 2021 assuming CGST and SGST rates to be 9% each. Note: All the amounts given above are exclusive of GST.

Answer & Explanation:

Computation of the Value of Supply and the GST Liability of Mr. Virat for the month of October, 2021 Particulars Amount (₹) Rent of the commercial building 20,00,000 Maintenance charges paid to the local society, reimbursed by Mr. Rohit 1,00,000 [Being reimbursed by the tenant- Mr. Rohit, such charges ultimately form part of the rent paid by Mr. Rohit to Mr. Virat and thus, will form part of the value section 15(2)(b) of CGST Act, 2017] Interest free refundable security deposit [Being refundable, the security deposit does not constitute consideration in terms of section 2(31) of the CGST Act, 2017 and thus, is not includible in the value] Nil Municipal taxes paid by Mr. Virat [Being an expenditure incurred by the supplier, the same is not includible in the value since such taxes are not charged to the recipient.] Nil Value of Supply 21,00,000 CGST @9% = ₹ 1,89,000 and SGST @ 9% = ₹ 1,89,000

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