Delayed GST Reimbursement: HC Orders 9% Interest Payment for Negligence

Greenland Cements Private Limited Vs Union of India (Jammu & Kashmir HC)

Introduction: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently ruled in favor of Greenland Cements Private Limited in a case against the Union of India, directing the latter to pay a 9% interest due to the delayed reimbursement of GST. This delay was attributed to the negligence of a tax officer.

Analysis: The court’s judgement was significant for various reasons. Firstly, it brought to light the bureaucratic

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