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Understanding GST on Rent for Residential and Commercial Properties

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Understanding GST on Rent for Residential and Commercial Properties

Discover how GST applies to both residential and commercial property rentals, and how it impacts landlords and tenants in India. Learn about the rates and key considerations for property leases.

April 25, 2025
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Landowners Challenge GST on Development Rights in Court

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Landowners Challenge GST on Development Rights in Court

Landowners are pushing back against the imposition of GST on development rights, filing a significant case in the Bombay High Court. This legal challenge highlights the ongoing tension between real estate developers and landowners over taxation and property rights.

April 24, 2025
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New Builders Must Adhere to Old GST Rate for Ongoing Housing Projects in Maharashtra

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New Builders Must Adhere to Old GST Rate for Ongoing Housing Projects in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Appellate Authority for advance rulings (AAR) has ruled that new builders taking over ongoing housing projects must stick to the old Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate. This decision provides clarity and stability for homebuyers and developers.

April 18, 2025
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Maharashtra AAR Rules: New Builder Must Stick to Old GST Rate for Ongoing Housing Projects

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Maharashtra AAR Rules: New Builder Must Stick to Old GST Rate for Ongoing Housing Projects

The Maharashtra Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) has clarified that GST rates for ongoing real estate projects are tied to the project, not the promoter. This ruling prevents Godrej Residency and other developers from changing the GST rate when a new builder takes over an ongoing project.

April 18, 2025
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Understanding the ₹7500 GST Threshold for Housing Societies

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Understanding the ₹7500 GST Threshold for Housing Societies

Learn how the GST threshold of ₹7500 per month impacts housing societies and what it means for residents.

April 15, 2025
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18% GST on Apartment Maintenance Fees: What You Need to Know

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18% GST on Apartment Maintenance Fees: What You Need to Know

If a housing society's annual turnover exceeds Rs 20 lakh and an individual flat owner pays over Rs 7500 per month as maintenance, then 18% GST will be applicable on the full amount. Here's a detailed breakdown of the new tax rules and how they will affect homeowners.

April 13, 2025
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