GST credit on software purchase

Can we get credit of GST on purchase of Software?

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Yes, you can claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on software purchases if the software is used for business purposes. Ensure all four conditions under Section 16(2) of the CGST Act 2017 are met. This is in line with Section 16(1), which allows ITC on inputs and input services used in the course of business, provided it's not a blocked credit under Section 17(5).

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You can claim ITC if business use
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If the same is being used for business purpose, then "YES" you can claim ITC on purchase of Software. Kindly ensure that all the FOUR conditions as laid down U/s 16(2) of the CGST Act 2017 has been satisfied before claiming ITC.

As per the Provision of Section 16(1) of the CGST Act 2017, Input Tax Credit ( ITC ) on Inputs, Input Services and Capital Goods which are used in the course or furtherance of business can be claimed subject to Blocked Credit under Section 17(5) of the CGST Act 2017.

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