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India Considers Exempting Foreign Airlines’ Head Office Services from GST

  • India may exempt services between foreign airline operators’ head offices and local branches from GST
  • Foreign airlines with offices in India have been issued GST notifications for not paying taxes on services imported by Indian entities
  • The issue is being discussed by the fitment committee within the GST Council
  • Tax authorities argue that services provided by headquarters to local entities are subject to taxation in India
  • Foreign airlines have raised concerns about the taxation of services between head office and branch office
  • Embassies of respective countries have engaged in discussions on the issue
  • DGGI has instructed officials to refrain from coercive actions regarding the matter

Source: a2ztaxcorp.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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