Examine by giving reasons in brief in the context of provisions contained under the CGST Act, 2017 as to taxability or otherwise of the following independent supply of services: (i) Tejas & Co of Delhi a tour operato

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Examine by giving reasons in brief in the context of provisions contained under the CGST Act, 2017 as to taxability or otherwise of the following independent supply of services: (i) Tejas & Co of Delhi a tour operator provided services to Robert, a foreign tourist resident of UK for his tour conducted in Rajasthan and Agra for a sum of ₹ 2,50,000 and of Jammu Kashmir for a sum of ₹ 1,00,000 and received the total amount of ₹ 3,50,000.

Answer & Explanation:

Services provided by a tour operator to a foreign tourist in relation to a tour conducted wholly outside India are exempt vide Entry 54 of Notification No. 2/2017-IT (Rate). In this case tour is conducted in Rajasthan, Agra and Jammu Kashmir. IGST Act applies to whole of India including Jammu & Kashmir, hence exemption will not operate and Tejas and Co. of Delhi will be liable to pay GST and tax be payable on the entire amount of ₹ 3,50,000.

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