Decoding Swiggy’s GST on “rain fee”

The article examines GST applicability on Swiggy’s “rain fee,” a surcharge levied during bad weather. It discusses whether such a fee constitutes a taxable supply under GST and the implications for food delivery aggregators. Experts highlight the need for transparent invoicing and customer disclosures, as well as possible classification under service charges. The analysis brings clarity to GST treatment in gig economy services.