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Edited version of your private ruling
Authorisation Number: 1012552341203
Ruling
Subject: GST and supply of online music streaming via a subscription-based model
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Question
Based on the information provided to the Australian Taxation Office, is the supply of online music streaming via a subscription-based model by a non-resident entity to an Australian customer connected with Australia under section 9-25 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (GST Act) and therefore subject to GST?
Answer
No, based on the information provided, the supply of online music streaming via a fee-based subscription model by the non-resident entity to an Australian customer is not connected with Australia under section 9-25 of the GST Act and therefore is not subject to GST.