This discussion clarifies whether Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) applies to GST-registered businesses paying rent for commercial property, even if they supply exempt goods like agricultural products. RCM is applicable if the landlord is an unregistered person providing the property to a registered business, as per Notification No. 09/2024-Integrated Tax (Rate). If the landlord charges GST under the forward charge, RCM does not apply.
12 April 2025
As per Notification No. 09/2024-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 8th October 2024, RCM shall be applicable to services by way of renting any property other than a residential dwelling provided by any unregistered person to any registered person. So, if your landlord is charging GST under forward charge, RCM do not apply; otherwise yes...