S1: Under GST, the 'Input Tax Credit' (ITC) on goods lost, stolen, destroyed, or written off is not available. S2: ITC on goods used for personal consumption is fully available. Which statement(s) is/are correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

S1: Under GST, the 'Input Tax Credit' (ITC) on goods lost, stolen, destroyed, or written off is not available. S2: ITC on goods used for personal consumption is fully available. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S2 only
B. S1 only
C. Neither S1 nor S2
D. Both S1 and S2
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
S1 is correct as per Section 17(5) of the CGST Act; ITC is blocked for lost, stolen, destroyed, or written-off goods. S2 is incorrect because ITC is explicitly blocked for goods used for personal consumption.

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