Allahabad HC Stays GST Recovery for Power Utilities

Kanpur Electricity Supply Company Limited Vs Union of India and 4 others (Allahabad High Court) The Allahabad High Court heard a petition filed by Kanpur Electricity Supply Company Limited challenging a notice issued under Section 74 of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act and a subsequent order determining tax liability. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the entire basis for the notice and liability determination was Circular No. 34/8/2018-GST dated March 1, 2018. This circular, concerning the levy of GST on ancillary services provided by power companies, has already been quashed by ...