- IATA opposes GST levy on foreign airlines in India
- Foreign airlines should not have to pay GST on services provided by their headquarters to local offices in India
- Directorate General of GST Intelligence issued summons to foreign airlines for alleged tax evasion
- IATA represents 330 airlines globally and believes costs incurred by airline head offices should not be liable to GST
- Airlines’ branch offices in India do not play a role in crucial operations such as contracting for aircraft leases, crew, pilots, fuel, and maintenance
Source: a2ztaxcorp.com
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