When does GST apply to individuals who own properties?


IT has always been clear that it is the responsibility of those in business to register for GST and collect the tax. However, recent guidance released by the authorities could bring private individuals, who would not consider that they are in business, into the mix.

Under GST, the sale of commercial buildings and land zoned for commercial is usually subject to 6% GST, if sold by a person in business.

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