This discussion clarifies the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implications for restaurants with an annual turnover below ₹1.5 crore. It confirms that a 5% GST rate applies to outward supplies, covering both dine-in and parcel services. Crucially, restaurants opting for this 5% rate are generally not eligible to claim Input Tax Credit (ITC), regardless of their turnover threshold.
20 January 2024
Dear sir/s, can restaurant eligible to claim ITC, whose annual turnover is below 1 crore, and which rate applicable to outward supplies both for inside restaurant and parcels by them