Consider plea for extension of payment date under SVLDR scheme due to Cancer Treatment of Assessee – HC directs dept

Ambika Pillai Designer Salon Vs Central Board of Indirect Taxes And Customs & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Mr Ajay Mankotia, who appears on behalf of the petitioner, says the petitioner could not deposit within the prescribed timeframe the ‘amount declared’ under the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019, as it did not have the requisite financial wherewithal. According to us, ordinarily no direction can be issued by the Court for extending the timeframe provided under the Scheme as this would be the prerogative of the respondents having regard to the ground realities. Howe...