Gujarat HC allows tax credit on services under GST, signalling help to cos

The  Gujarat High Court  has allowed a footwear company to claim credit for taxes paid on service inputs under the goods and services tax (GST) regime, likely signalling relief for ecommerce majors such as Amazon, Flipkart and Urban Company. The court struck down an explanation given under Rule 89(5) under the Central GST Act, which the government used to deny claim on input tax credit o…