If a single person gets bill of tour package including hotel stay, food, flight tickets and taxi hire. What is the rule for charge of gst on this type of bills. please share
The expression “tour operator” is defined in entry No. 23 of notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 as under:-
“Tour operator” means any person engaged in the business of planning, scheduling, organizing, arranging tours (which may include arrangements for accommodation, sight-seeing or other similar services) by any mode of transport and includes any person engaged in the business of operating tours”.
In the case of Intra-State supply of tour operator’s services, CGST @ 2.5% and SGST @ 2.5% will be levied making the total tax as 5%. On the contrary, in the case of Inter-State supply of services, 5% IGST will apply on services of tour operators, without ITC benefit.