who is liable to pay GST?

dear all,

can anyone plz help, who is liable to pay GST?
where we are raising a sponsorship invoice to SeZ client. since sponsorship covers under RCM but SeZ recipient is not liable topay tax, than are we liable to pay GSt?
if yes, will it be forward charge?

please help and clarify.

Thanks, Nadeem
Replies (2)

Dear Sir,

Sponsership services are covered under RCM when

Notification No.13/17-C.T.(Rate) dated 28.6.17

Sl.

No.

Category of Supply of Services

Supplier of service

Recipient of Service

4

Services provided by way of sponsorship to any body corporate or partnership firm.

Any

person

Any body corporate or partnership firm located in the taxable territory.

 

Recipient shall be in the taxable territory. 

Special Economic Zone is Not covered under Taxable territory of India so no reverse charge is applicable.

and services (Supply) provided by indian businessman to SEZ is treated as a Export .and it is not taxable it is exempt under

Gst . see following Link for detailed information.

https://cleartax.in/s/sez-eway-bill-gst-applicability

Considering above fact The supply made to Sez is Exempt,according to my view.

if my contention shows any mistake please correct me.

 

thank very much both of you for your time and help.

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