Shortcut to remember list of transactions falls under blocked credit u/s 17(5) of CGST Act,2017

Not sure if shortcuts to remember blocked credit list is there or not but I have created my own shortcut to remember the list. It covers maximum services that fall under Blocked credit under section 17(5) of CGST Act.

Shortcut Keywords is: 
BMW and HPCL has CONFIRM CTC.

1) B- Beauty treatment
2) M- Motor vehicle 
3) W- Works contract

4&5) H- Health insurance and Health services
6) P- Personal consumption
7) C- CSR expense
8) L- Lost,stolen,written off,disposed off by gift or free samples

9) C- Composition dealer
10) O- Outdoor catering
11) N- G/S received by NRTP*
12) F- Foods and beverage
13) I- Insurance of life (Life insurance)
14) R- Rent-A-Cab service
15) M- Membership of club,health and fitness center

16) C- Cosmetics and plastic surgery
17) T- Travel benefits to employees
18) C- Construction of Immovable property

I think this list may be useful for CA final students as well. So pls share with them. Also there are some exceptions as well in list but this shortcut is only to remember the services falls under blocked credit.

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Quick Summary
This discussion shares a helpful mnemonic, 'BMW and HPCL has CONFIRM CTC', to easily remember items falling under blocked credit as per Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, 2017. The shortcut covers a wide range of services, including beauty treatments, motor vehicles, works contracts, and more, making it a useful tool for CA final students and professionals alike.

Good effort... Loved it..         

Nice one . can include (N) goods or services reced by Non resident taxable person Except on goods imported.

Yes sure. Thanks for the suggestion

Thank you so much for your kind words

Nice efforts

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