GST on nominal amount recovered from employees for food

We are collecting some amount for food from the employee by deducting his salary, whether should I pay GST on it. it's comes taxable supply ?
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This discussion explores whether Goods and Services Tax (GST) should be applied to nominal amounts deducted from employee salaries for food. While some believe it's a taxable supply, the consensus leans towards it not being subject to GST, especially if it's considered part of the salary agreement or a recovery for services provided. The key is to determine if it constitutes a 'supply' under the GST Act.

No. it can be treated part of salary , if governed by any law
No we are not paying to him, we are collecting from them by deducting his earned salary on monthly based on the number of they have taken during the month.
What is the amount collected per day?
Around 20k from all the employees
No, Gst should not be levied on it
We are collecting 20k per month from all the employees, can you please allobarate with provisions of the act. regarding this so many conflicts are there, some of them says we have to collect and some of them says no need to collect,
You cannot collect GST for claim ITC on amount received for supply of food from employees

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