FAQ on Railways dated 07\/07\/2017
General FAQ on GST – GST Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
GST
Q. 1 What is Goods and Services Tax (GST)?
\nAns. It is a destination based tax on consumption of goods and services. It is proposed to be levied at all stages right from manufacture up to final consumption with credit of taxes paid at previous stages available as setoff. In a nutshell, only value addition will be taxed and burden of tax is to be borne by the final consumer.
\nQ. 2 What is the taxable event under GST?
\nAns. Taxable event under GST is supply of goods or services or both except those specifically exempted. CGST and SGST\/ UTGST will be levied on intra-State supplies. IGST will be levied on inter-State supplies.
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\nQ. 6 In which class and category of trains, GST is applicable?
\nAns. GST is applicable on total fare of AC and First class only of all categories of trains. GST is not applicable in other classes like second sleeper, second class (reserved & unreserved) etc.
\nQ. 7 What is the rate of GST on passenger fare?
\nAns. GST is levied @ 5% on the total passenger fare of AC and First class.
\nQ. 8 Whether any difference of fare shall be collected if the ticket has been booked before 1-7-2017?
\nAns. No
\nQ. 9 If the ticket is booked on or after 1-7-2017, whether refund of GST is applicable in case of cancellation of ticket?
\nAns. Yes, however GST would be levied on the cancellation\/clerkage charge.
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\n * On Services of leasing of assets (rolling stock assets including wagons, coaches, locos) by Indian Railways Finance Corporation to Indian Railways.
\n * On Inter-state movement of trains between stations\/workshops\/sheds\/ depots, etc., for the purpose of :
\n (1) Carrying goods or passengers or both; or
\n (2) For repairs and maintenance;
\nQ. 13 How has Indian Railway registered in GST? How are the GST compliances ensured?
\n Ans. Ministry of Railway has initiated process of Registration in each State\/UT. Provisional GSTIN numbers of Ministry of Railways in each State\/UT are already notified. In each State\/UT, General Manager of a Zonal Railway has been nominated as<\/p>\n
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