Breif Issue :
(a) Whether the reimbursement of expenses and salary paid to the liasoning office in India is supply of service espescially when no consideration for any service is charged/paid? (b)Whether the applicant i.e. the Liaison Office is required to get registered under GST? (c ) If it is assumed that the reimbursement of expenses and salary claimed by liaison office is a consideration towards a service, then what will be the place of supply of such service?
If the liasion office in India does not render any consultancy or other services directly/indirectly , with/ without any consideration and the liasion office doesnot have significant commitment power, except those which are required for normal functioning of the office, on behalf of Head Office, then the reimbursement of expenses and salary paid by MS HABOUFA MEUBULEN B.V(HO) to the liasion office, established in India, is not liable to GST and the applicant i.e. MS HABOUFA MEUBULEN B.V, Jaipur, is not required to get itself registered under GST.
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