HC stays order related to levy of GST on flat, villa maintenance charges

Flat or villa owners paying more than ₹7,500 a month to their resident welfare associations towards maintenance charges will now have to pay Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the rate of 18% for the entire contribution since a Division Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday stayed a single judge's order. Justices T.S.Sivagnanam and Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup granted the interim stay pursuant to…