Pvt education coaching firms not exempt from GST, clarifies Kerala AAR

Private training or coaching companies would draw the  goods and services tax  (GST) for they are not education institutions as the government has defined under the indirect tax regime, according to the Kerala-based authority for advance rulings (AAR). Experts said 18 per cent GST would continue to be imposed on these companies--BYJU's, Vedantu, and Udemy are some examples--after the AAR…