No GST Applicable: Transactions Exempt Under Schedule III of CGST Act



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This article outlines specific transactions that are not subject to Goods and Services Tax (GST) as per Schedule III of the CGST Act. These include services provided by employees to employers, judicial and parliamentary functions, and the sale of land and buildings. It also clarifies that certain actionable claims, like betting and gambling, are taxable, while others are not. Additionally, it covers specific scenarios involving goods in non-taxable territories and warehouse goods.

As per schedule III of the CGST Act, read with Section 7(2), the following matters will not be treated as supply of goods or services. Schedule III [Section 7] of CGST Act Activities or transactions that shall be treated neither as the supply of goods nor a supply of services. 1. Services by an
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FAQ :

Schedule III of the CGST Act lists activities and transactions that are treated neither as the supply of goods nor as the supply of services, meaning they are exempt from GST.

No, services provided by an employee to their employer in the course of or in relation to their employment are not considered a supply of goods or services and are therefore exempt from GST.

Yes, the sale of land is exempt from GST. The sale of a building is also exempt, subject to certain conditions outlined in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule II, which pertains to the sale of flats after completion or occupation.

Actionable claims such as betting, casinos, gambling, horse racing, lottery, and online money gaming are subject to GST. Other actionable claims are not treated as supply.

Yes, the supply of goods from a place in a non-taxable territory to another place in a non-taxable territory, without the goods entering India, is not treated as a supply and is therefore exempt from GST.


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