GST at 5% for Food and Beverages sold in Trains and Platforms – Govt Clarifies

GST at 5% for Food and Beverages sold in Trains and Platforms – 5% GST applicable to supply of food and drinks made available in trains, platforms or stations

Ministry of Finance Press Release regarding uniform GST in Railway Catering Service

Ministry of Finance

5% Uniform rate of GST to apply in all railway catering services in trains or on stations

With a view to remove any doubt or uncertainty in the matter and bring uniformity in the rate of GST applicable to supply of food and drinks made available in trains, platforms or stations, it has been clarified with the approval of the competent authority that the GST rate on supply of food and drinks by the Indian Railways or Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. or their licensees, whether in trains or at platforms (static units), will be 5% without input tax credit. The copy of letter F.No. 354/03/2018-TRU dated 31.03.2018 (Order No. 2/2018 โ€“ GST) issued to the Railway Board is available at www.cbec.gov.in .

Source : PIB

๐Ÿ“ข Stay Updated with GConnect

Join our Whatsapp channels for the latest news and job updates:

Join GConnect News Join GConnect Jobs
GConnect News QR Code

GConnect News

GConnect Jobs QR Code

GConnect Jobs

Join our Telegram channels for the latest news and job updates:

Join GConnect News Join GConnect Jobs
GConnect News QR Code

GConnect News

GConnect Jobs QR Code

GConnect Jobs