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SC’s Landmark Judgement: Protecting Rights of Bona Fide Buyer under DVAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a genuine buyer cannot lose ITC merely because the seller failed to deposit tax. The key takeaway is that liab...

January 12, 2026 1392 Views 2 comments Print

Bona Fide Purchasers Entitled to ITC Despite Seller Default: SC Judgment & GST

Goods and Services Tax : SC ruled a bona fide buyer cannot be denied ITC under DVAT Act if seller defaults on depositing tax. The remedy is against default...

November 6, 2025 7182 Views 2 comments Print

Double Taxation and Undue Enrichment under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court affirmed that an innocent buyer cannot be denied ITC solely due to the seller's failure to remit tax or file ret...

October 20, 2025 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Input tax credit cannot be denied to recipient on default of payment by supplier

Goods and Services Tax : High Court of Delhi held Section 9(2)(g) of Delhi VAT Act to the extent it disallows Input tax credit to purchaser due to default ...

January 26, 2018 94194 Views 4 comments Print

Direct and Indirect tax updates for 1st March to 15th March 2017

Income Tax : Application for allotment of Permanent Account Number(PAN) will be filed in SPICe (INC-32) form using Digital Signature of the app...

March 20, 2017 4839 Views 0 comment Print


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Expression of Interest for survey of business establishments in Delhi

Goods and Services Tax : Department has decided to hire services of an experienced agency, for collecting, processing and creating electronic database in ...

July 5, 2016 1219 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi VAT- Advisory for Casual Dealers

Goods and Services Tax : The India International Trade Fair (IITF) shall be held from 14-11-2015 to 27-11­2015 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Registered de...

November 5, 2015 5875 Views 0 comment Print

Reward up to Rs. 10 Lakh for Information on Delhi VAT Defaulters

Goods and Services Tax : It has been decided to introduce a reward scheme for informers providing vital inputs in order to check and detect value added tax...

September 9, 2015 1423 Views 0 comment Print

Delha VAT – Dealers to keep records at principal place of business for 7 years

Goods and Services Tax : As per the section 48 and Rules 42 & 19 of Delhi VAT Act & Rules, you are also required to maintain and retain prescribed records ...

February 28, 2014 3196 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi VAT Dealers – Caution in Purchases against Tax Invoices

Goods and Services Tax : Buy goods from a trusted seller who files return and thereby pays due tax collected from you. Mere 2B statement filing by selling ...

December 13, 2013 1847 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Directs Delhi VAT Department to Issue C & F Forms After Bond Verification

Goods and Services Tax : SC ordered Department to comply with High Court directions and issue C-Forms and F-Forms after verification of indemnity bonds, le...

November 28, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification of DVAT return permitted to enable issuance of Form C

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court permitted petitioner to rectify DVAT returns for first quarter of 2013-14 by filing revised return for said perio...

September 1, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Protects Buyers from Seller VAT Default

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules bona fide purchasers cannot be denied Input Tax Credit due to seller's tax default; cites Article 14....

July 11, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

Bona fide buyers cannot be denied ITC for seller’s failure to Pay VAT: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court examines constitutional validity of DVAT Act Section 9(2)(g), impacting Input Tax Credit claims due to selling de...

July 11, 2025 795 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Buyers Not Liable for Seller’s VAT Defaults: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules Section 9(2)(g) of DVAT Act unconstitutional, asserting it violates rights by denying input tax credit to b...

July 11, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Delhi VAT Deptt. Response to Sales Tax Bar Association Letters

Goods and Services Tax : Discover how the Department of Trade and Taxes in Delhi addresses concerns raised by the Sales Tax Bar Association regarding recti...

March 22, 2024 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Scrutiny of GST Returns for the FY 2017-18-reg

Goods and Services Tax : Get insights into the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi's Department of Trade and Taxes' latest policy instruction...

October 31, 2023 55119 Views 0 comment Print

Dispose GST refund applications within time to avoid interest

Goods and Services Tax : Concerned GST refund sanctioning authority shall ensure that all GST refund applications are processed and decided within the pres...

July 20, 2022 2895 Views 0 comment Print

Grievance redressal mechanism in case of pending GST Refunds

Goods and Services Tax : under Section 54 of the DGST Act, 2017, taxpayer can claim the refund of any payment and interest before the expiry of two years f...

May 13, 2022 3312 Views 0 comment Print

SOP to ensure compliance of Bank attachment letters- GST/VAT

Goods and Services Tax : It has recently come to notice that, An account was de-freezed on the basis of the letter signed by the Ward In-charge, whereas it...

March 4, 2022 8061 Views 0 comment Print


Delhi VAT: Delhi Sugam-2 (DS-2) to be produced at check-post or barrier

January 8, 2016 1907 Views 0 comment Print

GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & TAXES VYAPAR BHAWAN: I.P. ESTATE: NEW DELHI -110 002 No.F.7(433)/Policy-II/VAT/2012/PF/1259-70 Dated 08/01/2016 NOTIFICATION In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (2) of Section 61 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 read with sub-rule (1) of Rule 43 of the DVAT Rules; […]

Delhi VAT: Conditions for downloading Central Statutory forms online

January 8, 2016 850 Views 0 comment Print

The facility of auto-downloading of the forms shall not be available to the dealer for the tax period in cases in which the ratio of sale to purchase, including stock transfer and local transactions, falls below 45%. The statutory forms in such cases shall be available for auto-downloading on the basis of sale and purchase of next quarter

Recent important changes under Delhi VAT

January 6, 2016 3943 Views 0 comment Print

CA Vinod Kaushik Introduction:- The Delhi Govt. is regularly amending various rules and forms to make the law simple and user friendly. In last 2-3 months a series of notifications and circulars have been issued which are very important to understand. In this comprehensive article one such notification has been decoded and their impacts on […]

Delhi VAT- DP-1 to be submitted online by all dealers latest by 31/01/2016

December 31, 2015 707 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of Notification No.F.3(352)Policy/VAT/2013/1062-73 dated 23/11/2015 regarding submission of information online in Form DP-1, I, Sanjeev Khirwar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sub-section(1) read with sub­section (2) and (3) of section 70 and sub-section (2) of section 59 of Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, notify that the Form DP-1 shall be submitted online by all the dealers latest by 31/01/2016. The form shall be filed by dealers registered upto 31/10/2015.

Delhi VAT: Clarification on Registration of e-commerce Dealers

December 29, 2015 1067 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO 33 OF 2015-16 This department had issued a Notification No. 3(515)/Policy/VAT/ 2015/330-341 dated 26/06/15 prescribing the return to be filed by the persons engaged in providing facility of electronic shopping (commonly known as e-commerce) through their web portals. These entities were required to provide details of dealers using these platforms for making sales.

Delhi Value Added Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2015

December 18, 2015 2053 Views 0 comment Print

No. F.3(25)/Fin(Rev-I)/2015-2016/dsvi/954 Provided that in case of following goods, the tax credit shall be reduced by 100 percents: (i) Un-manufactured tobacco, tobacco and tobacco products in all forms such as cigarettes (irrespective of form and length), chewing tobacco, gutkha, cigars, hooka tobacco, khaini, zarda, surti, bidis etc.;

Delhi VAT-Filling of reconciliation return for year 2014-15- Date extended to 15.01.2016

December 15, 2015 1192 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 32 of 2015-16 In partial modification to this department’s Circular No.28 of 2015-16 on the subject cited, above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 read with section 9(2) of Central Sales Tax Act, 1956, I, S.S.Yadav, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online return in Form 9 for the year 2014-15, prescribed under Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 to 15/01/2016.

Detailed analysis of DVAT (Third Amendment) Bill, 2015

December 10, 2015 1504 Views 0 comment Print

CA Vinod Kaushik Introduction: This article has been written to give you clarity on the implication of DVAT (3rd Amendment) Bill, 2015 which was introduced in the Delhi Legislative Assembly on 04th day of December 2015 and after discussion on the floor of the house was passed on the same date. The implication of the […]

Delhi VAT: Reward Scheme to encourage market / trade association for payment of due tax

November 30, 2015 990 Views 0 comment Print

Value Added Tax is one of the major sources of revenue of the Government of Delhi which is an indirect tax collected by traders from customers on sale of goods and then deposited with the Government. In its effort to collect the due tax, the Government intends to involve market associations. With this objective in view, the Government proposes to introduce a reward scheme for the associations.

Delhi VAT: Time limit for restoration of registration application

November 26, 2015 1168 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 31 OF 2015-16 In continuation of this department’s Circular No. 15 of 2014-15, all the Zonal Authorities are directed to ensure that once the proposal for restoration of registration is approved by the Competent Authority, then registration of the dealers should be restored within 3 working days positively.

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