Circular No. 204/16/2023-GST New Delhi, Dated the 27th October, 2023 - F. No. 20/06/22/2023-GST-CBEC
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To,
The Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners/ Principal Commissioners/ Commissioners of Central Tax (All)
The Principal Directors General/ Directors General (All)
Madam/Sir,
Subject: Clarification on issues pertaining to taxability of personal guarantee and corporate guarantee in GST-reg.
Representations have been received from the trade and field formations seeking clarification on certain issues with respect to taxability of activity of providing personal bank guarantee by Directors to banks for securing credit facilities for the company. Similarly, clarifications are being sought with respect to taxability and valuation of the activity of providing corporate guarantee by a related person to banks/financial institutions for another related person, as well as by a holding company in order to secure credit facilities for its subsidiary company.
2. In order to ensure uniformity i.......