The Karnataka-bench of the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that businesses can claim input tax credit on items like gold coins and white goods procured for distribution to dealers as part of promotional schemes. The AAR stated that these items are not considered gifts as they are issued subject to certain conditions and stipulations.
Input tax credit can be availed on taxes paid for procurement of white goods or gold coins for the purpose of incentive to dealer as it is a supply, according to the Karnataka-bench of the AAR
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Orient Cement Ltd had approached the AAR seeking ruling in whether ITC can be claimed on distribution of gold coins and white goods to its dealers upon achieving a specified target fixed under the scheme.