No GST if school fees cover paper, milk, biscuits

MUMBAI: School kids welcome a break, more so one in which they get treats such as biscuits. The Maharashtra bench of the  Authority for Advance Rulings  ( AAR ) has held recently that when food items are supplied to school kids, and their cost is part of the fees charged, they will not attract  goods and services tax  ( GST ).  No doubt, this advance ruling will cheer pare…