- ABC Pvt Ltd has a works contract with M/s XYZ Ltd where XYZ makes payments to vendors on behalf of ABC
- Vendors issue bills to ABC but payments are made by XYZ
- Query about whether this indirect payment is considered constructive payment and if a 180-day reversal will not attract
- Possibility of GST department disputing indirect payment and asking for ITC reversal
- Section 15 of Value of taxable supply and Rule 37 about reversal of input tax credit
- Answer is no possibility of GST department disputing indirect payment and asking for ITC reversal
Source: taxmanagementindia.com
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