MNC’s liaison office not required to pay GST: AAAR

Activities undertaken by liaison offices of a multinational company will not attract GST, Karnataka’s Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has said.  This ruling, though applicable only to the applicant and jurisdictional tax office, could be used as a persuasive tool for similar matters. Experts feel that this is very important ruling and has the potential to impact many such applic…